“City staff is concerned with the shortening because it will limit larger aircrafts to one runway," Public Works Director Joe Schroeder said of the potential impact a runway sizedown could have.
The debate on whether it makes sense to dredge the lake before the city makes progress on reducing the phosphorus funneling into the lake via Firesteel Creek rages on among opponents, supporters.
Crews will be chip sealing streets spanning 180 city blocks and complete the East 10th Avenue project that's left a Mitchell road gravel for about a year.
The city would be forced to close off Main Street for potentially a whole day or longer to remove snow if diagonal parking were implemented, which sparked a shocking reaction for Councilman Dan Allen
The idea of diagonal parking along Main Street emerged during the April 3 council meeting when concerns about the loss of parking that would result from the streetscape bump outs were addressed.