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Council adopts amended assessment roll for Shorewood Drive improvements after resident concerns
Summary
After a presentation by city engineer John Pratt, the Detroit Lakes City Council adopted assessment rolls for the Shorewood Drive street and utility project but amended the roll to remove seven parallel‑frontage properties following resident questions about fairness and the city’s assessment policy.
The Detroit Lakes City Council on a unanimous voice vote approved the assessment roles for the Shorewood Drive Street and Utility Improvement Project after amending the roll to remove seven properties that raised fairness concerns.
City engineer John Pratt told the council the Shorewood Drive project includes full‑depth reclamation of the roadway, minor realignments, curb and gutter in erosion‑prone spots, pavement markings and a short extension (about 800 feet) of sewer and water mains to serve a potential subdivision. Bids opened in June produced a low‑bid project cost Pratt said was…
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