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Council declines to add social media as formal method for public hearing notices
Lake Elmo City Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary
After reviewing possible enhancements to public hearing notices — including increasing mailing distance and website/push notifications — council declined to adopt social-media posts as part of the required public notice process, citing risks of confusion and staff workloads.
The Lake Elmo City Council discussed possible enhancements to the city’s public-hearing notice process on Tuesday and decided not to add social-media posts as a formal method of notice.
Communications staff noted the council previously adopted an increased mailing distance for…
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