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City council approves slate of resolutions on parks, utilities, streets, loans and events
Summary
At its Jan. 12 meeting, the St. Peter City Council approved multiple resolutions including Gorman Park Phase 2 engineering ($65,000 design authorization), final payments for SCADA and Klein Street projects, watershed plan adoption, EDA loan extension, a hospital software contract, registrations for low‑potency hemp edibles, library and event support, fee schedule changes, and a city administrator contract modification.
The St. Peter City Council on Jan. 12 approved a series of resolutions covering capital projects, contracts and routine city business.
Key approvals and outcomes
- Gorman Park Phase 2: Council authorized $65,000 to Damon Farber & Associates to prepare plans and specifications for Phase 2 (splash pad and associated equipment); staff said no funding source is yet secured and discussed state bonding and issuing debt as primary and backup funding options. (Motion approved; packet page 27.)
- SCADA replacement: Council accepted the water treatment supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) replacement project and authorized final payment of about $186,000 to Automatic Systems of Saint Paul; staff explained the system runs water and wastewater operations and the upgrade addressed unsupported operating software. (Packet page 29.)
- Minnesota River–Mankato watershed plan: The council approved submitting, adopting and implementing the watershed plan; staff said the plan lists roughly $22,000,000 in projects, anticipates state board…
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