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City staff: vacant nursing-home property is hazardous; council told Feb. grant deadline cannot be met, staff will pursue August funding and MnDOT study

Cannon Falls City Council · January 21, 2026
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City staff said a partner on the vacant nursing-home property will act as the main point of contact, described the site as hazardous after break-ins and vandalism, and said the Feb. grant deadline for deed-redevelopment funds cannot be met; staff submitted an LPP request to MnDOT District 6 for an intersection design study to support future redevelopment.

City staff reported that a vacant nursing-home property in Cannon Falls has been the subject of break-ins and vandalism and described the site as hazardous.

John, a city staff member, told the council that a different owner or partner on the property will be the primary point of contact going forward and that the city has advised that staff not enter the structure except for absolute…

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