Cottage Grove City Council approves development near Mississippi River despite opposition

The Cottage Grove City Council late Wednesday approved a 377-unit housing development near the Mississippi River on the site of a shuttered golf course, the latest decision for a scenic riverfront parcel that's been the subject of four years of public debate. Public opposition to the project remains high; the council heard nearly an hour of criticism of St. Michael-based Rachel Development's ...

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