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2023-07-21 Friday NewsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS July 21 Friday News City of Mendota Heights rent Bras bulletin at 071211202311:41 AM COT Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a web page miCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS July 21 Friday News City Achieves GreenStep Cities Step 2 Award In Mal 2021, the City o1 Mendota Heights joined more than 850 communmes throughout Minnesota Nat are paNclpafmg In Me Greentimp Chips challenge. Minnesota GreenSvp Chips Is a free, continuous Improvement program Based upon 29 hest Sciences that are tailored To Minnesota Imes and mcus on cost savings, energy use reducfian and encouraging civic uncommon. Added Crosswalk Safety at Dodd Rd. and South Plaza Dr. Minnesota GreenStep Cities Traffic dellr¢aars are used to direct traffic now and provide a solely Barrier for cedesNans. rots week, Ne Cky received a pemllt from the Minnesota Department of transpormirmn to add pedestrian delmeators along Dodd Rd., near the crosswalk at South Plaza Or. The installation of these delineators will traded pedesmans stepping off the curd to crass to the easf from vehicles traveling south on Dodd Rdand attempting to pass those making a left tam onto South Plaza Drive. For More on Me City ends To increase the safety or bicyclists and pedestrians In our mmmunky, see the Blke and Pedestrian Plan finalized last year. Raingarden Education Night On Thursday, July 13, the Dakota County Master Gardeners hosted a aingarden education night ma umm a tour of the curBUM1 aingardens within Me Ivy Falls East permanent, as well as at St Paul's United Methodist Church and the Wesley Lane neighborhood. These 2ingamens were Installed as pall of the Clly's Boulevard Raingarden Program, available to residents undergoing a street Improvement protect Raingamens are gardens that are designed to capture and treat mars ater mnoftfiom lawns now. streets, and other impervious surfaces. Smmovider bunch Man these areas often canles pollutants such as oil, grease and heavy metals as well as grass clippings, leaves and lawn care chemicals. These polllPanm warp oNenacke end up in our surface waters, such as Me Mississippi River. Participants in this free event famed about native plants and their benefits, as well as Me benefi s that 2mgardew provide. Register Your Neighborhood Event by Monday, July 24 t1 A It Each year on the first Tuesday night In August the call, of NIGHTm UNITE! Mendota Heights hosts"Nlght to Lame' a summer evening dedicated to celebrating and strengthening the CommNnent Neighbors bluing iogeNer to a safe community Night to Unite M23Is Tesday, Aug. 1. Neighborhood representatives are asked to register Their Night to Late ever by Manday, July 24, so members of the Police, Fire and Ambulance service can shop by To visit. Register Now Parks Celebration 2023 Join us Aug .11-13, for a weekend Mled with tan for .���J_jjjv���III/���r���•,- everyone, with mod trucks, live music, gaff, pickleBall, mnataae; and morel ,/'e r(`aas IOfI Friday, Aug. 11 Parks Celebration: Food Ruck Festival Saturday, Aug. 12 Parks Celebration: Bagey with Me Red and Blue Parks Celebration: Family Fun Fast Sunday, Aug.13 Parks Celebration: Pmkleball Tournament Fall Program Registration Mark your calendar Registration Portall day camps, lessons, classes, trips and programs begins at 9 a.m. Thursday, Aug 17. Tour de Rec Join us for the City traveling program that brags free k recreatmn events tolocal netghbomcoa partes and mclmlesl !a Activities include sports, games, arts and cars. and morel P at Tuesdays; 1:30-2:30 p.m. July 25- Playgrounds and Pool Mendakom Park Aug. 1- Nahum Scavenger Hunt, Cadough Part Music in the Park: The M & M Show A Wednesday, July 26; 6 p.m. Market Square Part py EPAkr Join us for some free family tan with live, outdoor music Tour Big Mike and Mark Z. Weekly Crime Report r I The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list or mail Taking place in our community Previous crime reports are available In the Lasertche archive system on the City wehsm July 21 Crime PUBLIC MEETINGS Schedule Planning Commission Meetng July 25, T p in City council Meeting Aug. 2, ] p m. Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Aug. 8, 6:30 p in Natural Resources Commission Melling Aug. Birth Reefing; take place at City Hall, changes or cancellations are noted al mendINahNghtsm cgovlcalendar. How to Watch Watch online or on demand at mwnsquare.twwebstreammg; or on cable television: • Cry Courcll& Planning Commission: Ch. 1817H No • All Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Receaton Commission: Ch. 151959 HO 'OWERED BY will LIPERYp Pova y Micy I Cooke statement I Help