2024-02-09 Friday NewsCITY OF
MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Friday News, Feb.9
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CITY OF
MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Frozen Fun Fast 2024
Schedule of Events
1 or
Friday, Feb.9
Its Block Pally 1'y
Cocoa,
, 446 p muse Merely
Park mores and
cocoa; 66 p m. al FnenUly HII6 Park.
Saturday, Feb. 10
Valentine's M Me Village
Lute music and Cupid s CmN, 58 p in. M Market Square Page
Sunday, Feb. 11
Puule Con@sC
Join as a group Oran IndlvMual, 9 am Nunn or Noon3 p m.
'Requires registration, slop by to watch the allion'
Other Frozen Fun
Medallion Hunt
Watch tar daily clues punted my am Hued forthe medallion fora cha ksto win a
Minnesota-themed HE basket)
Coloring Contest
Print your coloring sheet, or pick one up M City Hall, and return it by Feb 11.
NOW: Due to wamt temperatures, the Frozen Fun Fest Ice Fishing events Cancelled.
City Seeks Community Input on Parks
Master Plan
The nin of Mendota the Drives
has begun at System
Master
Planning process taH a Cts h Page System_
The purpose of the Master Plan s to establish a clear, Hall vision for all of Mendota
Heights Sagas, open and public spaces. This vision will guile all Mute malMena use,
improvements and poll development within Me loge system to ensure Mendota
Heights pad3 am positioned to meet NN current add figure community wants add
needs.
This planning process began in vie winter of 2024 and will be completed in body 2025.
Community Input is vial to this planning pmcessl Your opinions and community expertise
will create a vision that and redecls your community There are three opportunities to
paaiclpate right now
Short Survey: Please take a few minutes to share your houghts on the Mendota
Heights Page system
Mapping Actil OmpapinandtellusaWaV padsyouarem tinterested
•n Idea Wall: Upload images of page ameniles orfacililes you would be to see in
our page system.
Tree of the Month: River Birch
The River Birch is a naive conifer tree species N the Birch (Bembeceae)
family, found in Bond plains and wetland in the Eastern U.S., ant most
kmumM M in the southeast, big its Curve range emends north to New
England and soNhem Minnesota.
Learn More
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Partners in Energy Action Team 7PAgTf�sn�FRCI.
The Mendota HeightsXcel Energy PaMers in Energy wme.mm�Mnm�mm
Action Team held As first wodshop this week to begin the process of developing the City s
Ereyy Acton Plan.
Padners in Energy Is a program devebped by Xcel Ereyy that provides tools and
resources to support commuems in aMid ing their energy goal. When completed, this
plan will serve as a road map to help our community sae energy. combat climate change,
and increase cost savings.
The Armon Team Is comprised of residents, local business owrers, City staff, and Natural
Resoun:es Commission members. Are you interested in being a pit of this exciting new
inhume? The Energy Aconmom is still looking fir community members from a vide and
diverse range of backgrounds, including s eM , to take led in the planning process.
Landscaping for Clean Water DAKOTA CO3lNTY
Design Course —SOIL aWATER—
May 10; 12 4 p.m. CONSERVATION oumn
Mendota Heights Fire Station
Dakota County Sail and Water Conservation DISNtl Is again offering its Landscaping For
Clean Water program. This program provides free educational classes, handsan design
coul and costshare grants to help you neaep a beautiful mingarden, native garden, or
naive sshorefine plarring that pMa6 our road water quality and provides habitat for
Pollinators and other wildlife.
Mendota Heights will again be hosting an InPersonDesign Course at the Fire Station,
ledinpanls most first complete an Production to Clean Water class to register.
Weekly Crime Report r 1®
The Mendota place in our Departmommunienl pmvldesaweekly Ilsl of
incidents taking place In our community
Previous crime repods are available in the Laserfiche archive
system on the city webshe.
11L:. • _ 1•L:
Coffee with the Council
Feb. 10; 9-10 a.m.
Par 3 community Clubhouse
Jain council members Fora casual conversation oercoffee_
Open House: Zoning Code Update
Feb. 15; 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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City Hall
INURED
The City is updating the Mendota Heights Zoning Ordinance
to be consistent with the adopted 20C Comprehensive
Plan. Jam City stall, consultants and members of the
Planning Commission for an Open House event to loam mare and
share your thoughts.
Coffee, Cribbage and Cards
Feb. 21; 9-11 a.m. � y.
Par 3 community Clubhouse rf, %
Ages MIT, loin us for colfy, games ant Nn - no experience
required' The event is free but re nt2l n is required, crick
hem to register.
Presidential Nomination Primary
March 5; ] a.m. -9 p.m.
Find Your Polling Place: pollfindeesos.state.mn.us
Vote Absentee: request a ballot online.
Election Info: MendotqHelghtsMN.gov/Elections
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PUBLIC MEETINGS
Schedule
Parts and Recreation Commission MCMmg
Feb. 13 630 p in.
NaW col Resources Commission Meeting
Feb. 14, 6 p in
City Council wort, session
Feb. 20, 5 p in
City Council Meeting
Feb. 20, ] p in
Planning Commission Meeting
Feb. 28, ] p in
Meetings take place a City Hall, changes or Cancellations are noted
at mendataheightsmn.govlcalendar.
How to Watch
Wash online or on demand a townsquarRzmdwebste Ming; or on cable television:
• City Council Planning Commission: Ch. 191799 His
• Aifort Relatlons(select meetings televised), Natural Remurces&Parks and
Recreation Commission : Ch. 151859 HD
Find me ng agendas and minutes at MendotaHeigh SMN.govlAgendaCenter.
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