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Delaware and Emerson intersection

Delaware Avenue Reconstruction Project

Dakota County is overseeing a major reconstruction of Delaware Avenue to modernize the street, make it safer for bikes and pedestrians, and replace failing infrastructure.

Emerson Avenue reconstruction meeting.

Emerson Avenue Road Work

All of Emerson Avenue will see road work this year, with safety improvements including new sidewalk, narrower street to calm traffic, and closing Carrie Street at Emerson Avenue.

June 9, 2025 West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: June 9, 2025

West St. Paul City Council ended a decade-long legal dispute with Burger King that clears the way for Popeyes and approved Emerson Avenue and Mina Alley reconstruction projects despite resident complaints over cost and sidewalks.

West St. Paul City Council chambers

West St. Paul City Council Preview: May 12, 2025

After canceling the last meeting for potential severe weather, the West St. Paul City Council is back to consider a public art commission, an update to the 150 Thompson proposal, Robert Street safety improvements, Emerson Avenue project, swearing in a new junior Council member, and more.

Aerial view of Delaware Avenue.

Delaware Avenue Open House

Dakota County is hosting an open house on April 23 to share info and get public input on the planned reconstruction of Delaware Avenue.

Various public meetings and open houses for community engagement.

Upcoming Meetings for Road Construction and Development

Information meetings and open houses for upcoming road projects on Emerson, Delaware, Robert Street, and more, plus a potential redevelopment project at 424 Butler Ave. E.

August 26, 2024 West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: Aug. 26, 2024

The work session for the West St. Paul City Council included an early look at a data dashboard to track performance and the regular meeting included approval of the annual plan for sidewalk snow clearing on Robert Street.

Bernard Street East street sign

Bernard Reconstruction Planned for 2025

West St. Paul’s next big local road project will be Bernard Street east of Oakdale in 2025.

West St. Paul City Council meeting

West St. Paul City Council Recap: Nov. 13, 2023

West St. Paul City Council discussed organized trash collection, reviewed the 2024 budget, approved the fee schedule and charter amendments, and reviewed two assessment cases.

City of West St. Paul City Council chambers.

West St. Paul City Council Preview: Nov. 13, 2023

West St. Paul City Council will consider wading into garbage, discussing whether or not to debate organized trash collection. Other items include the city budget, fee schedule, assessment review, and more.

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