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Hibbing releases first Highland Hills community engagement report; deed restriction limits housing to single‑family
Summary
The Hibbing City Council received a community engagement report Oct. 16 on the Highland Hills site. Consultant Bob Streeter summarized two meetings with roughly 80 participants, highlighted traffic and open‑space concerns, and said a deed restriction limits development to single‑family detached homes (estimated 30–50 units).
The Hibbing City Council on Oct. 16 received the first public engagement report for the Highland Hills planning area and heard a consultant outline resident priorities and next steps.
Bob Streeter, who presented the engagement findings at the meeting, said two community sessions on Sept. 24 and 25 drew 51 sign‑ins and about 80 participants. He said participants produced roughly 108 specific “hopes and concerns” that staff grouped by theme, with traffic and access cited as the top concern.
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