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Mankato council adopts Hilltop planning study after residents raise parking and safety concerns
Summary
After a staff presentation and public comment, the council unanimously adopted the Hilltop planning study. Residents urged limits on surface parking and raised pedestrian-safety and zoning concerns; staff said the study provides guidance for sidewalks, parking flexibility, incentives and future feasibility work.
The Mankato City Council voted Nov. 10 to adopt the Hilltop planning study following a staff presentation and public comment that highlighted neighborhood parking, pedestrian safety and housing preservation concerns.
City staff summarized the study’s engagement process — five public sessions and outreach at neighborhood locations and Bethany Lutheran College — and the study’s recommendations on transportation, sidewalks, parking flexibility,…
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