A packed room looked on as the West St. Paul City Council approved the 150 Thompson redevelopment project, as well as the 2026 budget and property tax levy and presented the inaugural Good Neighbor Awards.
A packed room looked on as the West St. Paul City Council approved the 150 Thompson redevelopment project, as well as the 2026 budget and property tax levy and presented the inaugural Good Neighbor Awards.
The multi-year 150 Thompson redevelopment project comes to City Council for final approval, plus the 2026 budget and significantly reduced property tax levy increase, and more.
Next year’s budget and charter amendments will be the main focus for City Council, with the 150 Thompson project pushed back again.
The 150 Thompson redevelopment project again dominated the West St. Paul City Council meeting, with debate over a city park versus prevailing wage.
The fate of the long awaited 150 Thompson project will come down to how City Council wants to handle any potential prevailing wage exemption, which will be discussed during the Open Council Work Session before the regular meeting.
City Council approved a resolution supporting tougher gun control and passed the preliminary 2026 budget and property tax levy a full percent lower than the initial baseline proposal.