Shorewood Citizen Advocates

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The Road Ahead: Hwy. 7 Study Update

MnDOT has developed a comprehensive website to keep the public informed and engaged as it progresses with the Hwy 7 Corridor Study.
 
It includes public feedback gathered via an online study of design alternatives, pop-up events, an online public meeting and online survey.

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Opinion

Council Bylaws: Ethics or (In)Consistent Control?

The Shorewood City Council is set to approve bylaws to impose a code of conduct that outlines “appropriate behaviors and interactions of council members with each other, staff, and residents.” We disagree with the premise and find this to be inconsistent, open-ended and poorly planned.

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Tax increase

Essential Reading:118% Tax Increase

Shorewood resident Barry Brown has analyzed the Long Range Financial Plan (2026 – 2035) for Shorewood. It shows the Tax Levy skyrocketing from $7.5M in 2025 to $16.4M in 2035 – a 118% increase. Also, the city plans to increase its bond debt by another $21.6M between 2026 and 2031.

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