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North St. Paul parks commission recommends applying for DNR grant to rebuild Casey Lake rink
Summary
The North St. Paul Parks Commission voted to recommend staff apply for a Minnesota DNR outdoor recreation grant to rebuild the aging Casey Lake hockey rink, noting a February feedback deadline, a likely 50/50 match and possible CIP timing impacts on other projects.
The North St. Paul Parks Commission voted to recommend that city staff apply for a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources outdoor recreation grant to rebuild the aging hockey rink at Casey Lake and to shift city funds if necessary so construction could be completed in time to meet the DNR schedule.
Randy, the city of North St. Paul public works supervisor, told the commission the rink is "30 plus years old" and described persistent grade and drainage problems that make it difficult to maintain quality ice. He said the DNR program has a $500,000 state portion for a full $1 million project in typical full-award cases but that the city would not necessarily seek the maximum award. "Right now my best guess…
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