City of Detroit Lakes Regular City Council Meeting May 13th, 2025

Detroit Lakes City Council and Commissions · May 16, 2025

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South Shore Drive bike-lane options explained

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John Pratt, city engineer, summarized past memos and said a bidirectional bike lane by removing parking would not meet state rules because bicycling against traffic on an undivided roadway is prohibited; creating a two-way protected facility would require vertical barriers (jersey barriers, curbs or delineators) and clear zones, and any change must preserve the road's state-aid status.

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Detroit Lakes City Council and commissions met to decide a range of local business: the council rejected a bike-lane conversion for South Shore Drive, authorized a preliminary engineering study for sewer/water extension on 270th Avenue, awarded several public works contracts and accepted a $13.6 million bid for a new 13.7 MW generator for the public utility.

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