Shorewood Citizen Advocates

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Three New Things

Here are three new, quick and informative articles for readers this week.
 
• Are Woolly Bears Winter Predictors?
 
• Hennepin County Plans North Arm Access Improvements
 
• A Facelift for the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail

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Automated license plate reader

Automated License Plate Reader Privacy Concerns

A letter from a Shorewood resident to the Shorewood City Council raised privacy concerns about the Flock Safety’s automated license plate readers (ALPR) installed in the South Lake area.
 
This letter triggered a work session being scheduled on 10/10/2025 to discuss those concerns.

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CapEx

$45.9M Capital Expenses Projected in Shorewood

Street reconstruction, water projects, new trucks, skid-steers, mowers and park equipment are a few items that the city wants residents of Shorewood to believe are in desperate need of replacement.
 
The city is planning to spend $45.9M in Capital Expenditures (CapEx) over the next 10 years.

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