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2013 WESTERN DAYS
Next phase of the community visioning process:
Landscape architect and interns will be working on design concepts in the library from 1-6 PM, Wednesday, June 12. Public is encourage to come-and-go to give feedback regarding the concepts. At 6:30 PM a public presentation of preliminary concepts will be held at the community building.
Sale of Discounted Amusement Park Tickets to Help Pool Project
Planning summer fun with friends or family?! …Discounted amusement park tickets available at city hall!
City Clean-Up Day
Reminder: Saturday is Clean-Up Day. Lake City residents can bring items to the swimming pool parking lot from 8-11 AM. In addition, volunteer labor, monetary and food donations are needed. For more information contact City Hall at 464-3111.
Sign Up to Receive Weather Alerts
Due to Calhoun County’s recent switch from DeltAlert to the CodeRED notification system, residents should resubmit their contact information in order to receive weather warnings. To do so, call 712-297-8323 if you don’t have computer access, otherwise click on the following link:https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/BBC053D0FBED.
Open Burning Extended
The seasonal burning period has been extended through May 31, 2013. Required permits are available at city hall. Enjoy the sunshine:)
New Betterment Coordinator Hired
Leah Rosado is a rural community promoter who grew up and lives in the area. She is married with two children. She graduated High School from Prairie Valley in Gowrie and attended Buena Vista University, completing her student teaching at South Central Calhoun in Lake City. Rosado also has taught a parenting class in Rockwell City for the past four years and conducts for First United Methodist Church in Fort Dodge . “This is a beautiful town and I am looking forward to promoting small business and small town living in Lake City!”
Lake City Visioning Committee Seeks Local Input
As previously announced, Lake City is currently participating in the Iowa’s Living Roadways Community Visioning Program. Volunteers are being sought for participation in the Special Places Mapping/Visual Quality Assessment phase. Sessions are scheduled for late afternoon and early evening on Wednesday, April 24. Due to limited space, all participants must be pre-registered. Please contact city hall at 464-3111 to reserve a spot and take advantage of the opportunity to provide input in the visioning process.
Lake City Participates in “Iowa”s Living Roadways” Community Visioning Program
Iowa’s Living Roadways Community Visioning program obtains public input from a variety of sources, including five focus groups which were held on Saturday. These groups identified transportation and recreation assets and barriers within the community. The results of the focus groups can be found at http://129.186.142.145/communitymapping/visioning/map/index.php. Select “Lake City” and “Focus Group”.
Further public sessions will be held in the future and residents can offer input through an online survey at http://129.186.142.145/visioningSurvey/survey1.php, or pick up a paper copy at city hall to complete.
Thank you for all who have participated in the process, your input is much appreciated!
Sign-up to receive Emergency ALERTS!
Sign-up to receive National Weather Service Alerts for your local area (based on your location) through the Calhoun County EMS with the DeltAlert Emergency & Mass Notification System!
With this you may optionally receive National Weather Service alerts such as:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Tornado Warning
Visit www.calhounems.com and click on the DeltAlert link to register!
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