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Council orders Lightning Drive road improvement district; staff outlines funding, assessments and multi‑use trail
Summary
After a public hearing on the Lightning Drive/Thunder Chief Lane project, council ordered improvements for Road Improvement District No. 452. Staff described five project segments, an overall cost just under $10 million, parcel assessments totaling $514,000, a proposed 15‑year assessment term, and funding from sales tax, grants, stormwater utility and a general fund contribution.
The Hermantown City Council ordered improvements and directed preparation of final plans for Road Improvement District No. 452, a multi‑segment project that includes reconstruction of Lightning Drive, work on Thunder Chief Lane, removal of two lift stations in favor of a new gravity sewer, reconstruction of Gel Road and a new multi‑use trail.
City staff described the project history and the five segments to be built. Staff presented a project cost described in the record as just under $10 million and explained the funding plan: some costs expected to be covered by sales tax (eligible sanitary trunk spur, water…
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