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Developer urges workshop on Headwaters Parkway alignment as council weighs cost share

Forest Lake City Council · March 24, 2026
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Developer representatives asked the council to reconsider the planned alignment and scale of Headwaters Parkway and requested a work session; staff said the alignment follows past PUD and comprehensive plan decisions and the council agreed to hold a workshop for more detailed review.

Developer representatives asked the Forest Lake City Council for a work session to revisit the planned alignment and design of Headwaters Parkway after presenting a request for a city cost share to extend about 1,700 feet of the road.

Paul Brueggemann, speaking for the landowner and with John Dobbs present, said the proposed divided parkway feels oversized for the local context and suggested alternatives including lowering the speed limit and narrowing the roadway cross…

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