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City to seek DNR grant to rebuild Casey Lake hockey rink; project estimate about $450,000

North St. Paul City Council · February 17, 2026
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City staff will apply for a Minnesota DNR outdoor recreation matching grant (up to 50%, max $500,000) to replace dasher boards, install a concrete rink surface, add LED lighting and complete required ADA upgrades at Casey Lake Park; council authorized staff to submit the application.

The North St. Paul City Council authorized staff to apply for a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources outdoor recreation grant to restore the Casey Lake Park hockey rink and make related park ADA upgrades.

Community development staff described the DNR program as a matching grant of up to 50% of project costs with a maximum award of $500,000. Staff’s preliminary estimate for the rink project is about $450,000, including new dasher board systems (~$145,000), soil correction and…

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