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Willmar public works staff on Monday removed sidewalk panels and conducted exploratory digging in front of the building at 309 Benson Avenue Southwest to explore the cause of the stormwater issues at that location.
The commission will hear an update on the well field in the south Swansson Field Recreation Complex, as well as potential topics for a joint meeting between the city and Willmar Municipal Utilities.
The council in a 7-1 vote approved a motion terminating the proposed sale of parkland in the south Swansson Field Recreation Complex.
Although the Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission late Friday afternoon called a special meeting for Monday at noon, there was not a quorum and no business was conducted.
Due to the inability to create a site plan that will preserve the southwest well field, the Municipal Utilities Commission on Monday unanimously approved a memo to the Willmar City Council opposing the sale of the parkland.