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Meanwhile, a resident with physical disabilities requests relief of a parking issue.

Legal advisors told city officials that a state law prohibiting liquor sales within 1,000 feet of a state institution did not apply at the Birch Street location.

In a Tuesday, June 27 workshop, Park Rapids City Council members agreed to a hook-up delay for an unserved residence on Henrietta Avenue.

Hope for a liquor license transfer from the bar's current location to a proposed Birch Street address hung by a thread on June 13 as the Park Rapid City Council paused for legal advice.

The city council agreed to provide up to $684,669 in principal over 15 years, at 4.5% interest, in support of a workforce housing apartment complex.

Spades turned the dirt Tuesday, June 13 for the new seventh and eighth grade wing at Park Rapids Area High School.

Meanwhile, the working title of a new "workforce housing park" was revealed as Meadow View Park during the May 23 city council meeting.

A vacation of an unimproved right-of-way at 8th Street and Central Avenue was denied to keep options open for future development.

Two houses that were inadvertently built within a road setback can stay, thanks to a new zoning district that hasn't yet been added to Park Rapids city code.

Public comment at the Park Rapids City Council's April 25 meeting also included a response from the Park Rapids HRA to criticism at a previous council workshop.