Ohuta Park

Council, commissions meet tonight to discuss park's future

Aug 21, 2019
The Lake City City Council will hold a joint meeting at 6 p.m. tonight with the city’s marina board and streets and parks commission to review and give feedback on three design concepts for the marina beach area and a portion of Ohuta Park. It will be televised and streaming online at https://...

Letter: Trailers must be moved to realize area's full potential

Jul 17, 2019
To the editor: Most residents, and I expect all renting trailer lots from Lake City, understand the city is a business with real competition. Most know a very small portion of Ohuta Park and the trailer point is being considered for changes to enhance and strengthen Lake City. Readers should...

City hires planner for Ohuta Park, marina beach area

May 15, 2019
The Lake City City Council Monday hired the firm WSB to develop a plan for the Ohuta Park and marina beach areas. City Planning and Community Development Director Megan Smith told the council that the firm “hits all the boxes that the coundil was looking at” in choosing a planner. In particular,...

Sentence to Serve crew aids flood clean-up

May 8, 2019
A nine-member crew with Goodhue County Sentence to Serve worked alongside City of Lake City Streets and Parks employees to remove flood debris by the loader bucket-full from Ohuta Park on May 2. The city pays $200 per day for the help, according to Streets and Parks Supt. Bruce Wallerich. Such...

Volunteer beach clean-up continues May 5, 11

May 1, 2019
A group of volunteers worked on Saturday, April 27 to clean up driftwood from the Ohuta Park Area. There are still two more dates to get involved and lots of work to be done, according to the Lake City Chamber of Commerce. The first date is Sunday, May 5, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and the second date...

City seeks planner for marina beach, Ohuta Park

Apr 3, 2019
Lake City will hire a professional planner to help decide what should become of the city’s marina beach area and an adjacent portion of Ohuta Park. The council voted unanimously to hire a planner after hearing from 11 members of the public on the issue of plans for the park, as well as staff and...

Beach, band shell on special April 1 meeting agenda

Mar 28, 2019
The Lake City City Council will hold a special meeting Monday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. On the agenda are two items that have triggered significant discussion, and some controversy, over the past few years: a structure to replace the recently demolished beach house in the Ohuta Park and...

Solving the marina beach puzzle

Mar 6, 2019
Lake City City Administrator Rob Keehn presented a concept for a four-season beach house to the City Council at a council workshop on Feb. 11. The council voted in 2018 to demolish the old beach house and replace it with a four-season structure. They charged Keehn with developing a plan for the...

Letter: Questions need answers before trailers move

Nov 1, 2018
To the editor: Let’s see: move the nine mobile homes (MH) to the point. What has to be accomplished: Determine the location for each MH. Remove some trees on the point and possibly the basketball/pickleball court. Construct new sewer, water and electrical connections. Move each MH (at what cost...

Mayor: City has been diligent on Marina Point issues

Oct 25, 2018
To the editor: In response to the group letter from a number of Lake City’s summer residents who have trailers on the city-owned Marina Point, I fully recognize your concern about the plan for the renewal of Ohuta Park area. First and foremost, the City and most of its residents thoroughly...

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