Only one local project is among six tentatively selected for funding as Saint Paul’s 2023 Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) process winds down. A public hearing on the projects is set for 3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 23, in the fourth-floor conference…
Groveland Park Elementary School’s PTO wants to improve crosswalk safety by adding a median at the busy intersection of Saint Clair Avenue and Kenneth Street. Time is running out for people to weigh in on how best to allocate $1…
The Saint Paul City Council voted last month to accept a $136,167 Minnesota Historical Society Legacy Grant. The money will be used for restoration of the Cochran Park sculpture and ceramic tile pool on Summit and Western avenues.The state grant…
The Saint Paul City Council on March 16 approved 26 projects to share $2.8 million for improvements through the city’s 2022-2023 capital maintenance program.Three projects are slated for the Highland National Golf Course clubhouse, 1403 Montreal Ave. The allocations include…
Citizens respond with 86 suggestions. Eighty-six citizens responded to Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter’s request for suggestions on how best to spend $1 million of the city’s Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) to improve public safety through environmental design. More than…
Unspent grant money from the Minnesota Twins will be used to help install a synthetic turf field this year for baseball, softball, soccer and lacrosse in Victoria Park. A planned $1.1 million multiuse athletic field at Victoria Park will receive…
Playground improvements at the Merriam Park and Homecroft recreation centers, replacement of the Walnut Street steps and filling a sidewalk gap along Marshall Avenue were among the local projects proposed by city departments that were shut out in the first…
The fate of Pedro Park on 10th and Robert streets in downtown Saint Paul is more unclear than ever. Some $800,000 in Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) funds earmarked for the park were used by the City Council this fall to…
By Jane McClure All of the proposed local projects were shut out of the city of Saint Paul’s 2021 Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) recommendations after the CIB Committee backed 10 projects with a total price tag of $940,000 on September…
CIB Committee supports $66.2M for city department projectsBy Jane McClureSt. Paul’s Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) Committee has recommended approval of $66.2 million for projects submitted by city departments. The decision came prior to a June 30 deadline and represents a…
By Jane McClureImproved lighting and pedestrian safety projects dominate the submissions for the second phase of St. Paul’s redesigned Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) process. The CIB Committee and city staff recently began reviewing 98 requests for projects expected to take…
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