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Judge dismisses Dakota Liquors' case against city, MGM Wine and Spirits


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

A Scott County District Court judge has dismissed Dakota Liquors’ case against the city of Prior Lake and MGM Wine and Spirits.



Judge considering Dakota Liquors' request to seek attorney general's opinion on "school" definition


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

A Scott County District Court judge stopped short of dismissing Dakota Liquors’ case against the city and MGM Wine and Spirits Thursday morning, saying he would take the case under advisement before issuing an order.



City hires new finance director


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The city has hired Jerilyn Erickson of Lonsdale as its new finance director.



Attorney for Dakota Liquors won’t withdraw MGM motion


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

The attorney for Dakota Liquors said this week that he will not withdraw a motion filed in Scott County District Court seeking revocation of a recently approved liquor license for MGM Wine and Spirits.



Council briefs: City considers alternative energy, orders abandoned homes secured


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City to look into alternative energy

Prior Lake City Council members asked city staff on Monday to begin looking into alternative energy sources, including wind power.



Attorney files motion to have MGM liquor license rescinded


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

An attorney for Dakota Liquors has filed a motion in Scott County District Court, seeking revocation of a liquor license for MGM Wine and Spirits.



Council's wish comes true: A property-tax decrease for 2009


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

Prior Lake City Council members got their wish Monday when they approved a decrease in property taxes for residents.



Sand Point launch to close for fall repairs


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The entire Sand Point Beach boat launch will close shortly after Sept. 1, until November, to rehabilitate the approach road and ramp area.

Residents are asked to plan accordingly. The exact closure date will be posted at the lake access as the date gets closer.



Downtown redevelopment proposal would add senior housing, retail


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

With help from a developer, the Scott County Community Development Agency (CDA) is proposing to redevelop the corner of Main Avenue and County Road 21 currently occupied by a flower shop and two other businesses.



Council votes to keep current garbage-hauling system


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By Lori Carlson, Editor 

Deciding that “change for change’s purpose isn’t always good,” the Prior Lake City Council on Monday agreed to maintain the status quo for garbage hauling in the city.



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