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Newspaper Clipping - Newspaper Clipping Scan - Prints sold to aid Eagan Historical Society - 10/26/2014N2 • DAKOTA COUNTY • STAR TRIBUNE • SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2014 (DC) POLICE BLOTTER APPLE VALL Y OCT. 7 Drug activity. An adult was arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia on the 200 block of Elm Drive. OCT. 11 Assault. An adult was arrested for as- saulting a police officer, obstructing the legal process, DWI, underage al- cohol consumption and no Minnesota driver's license on the 900 block of Cor- tland Avenue S. BURNSVILLE OCT. 9 Kidnapping. A 25 -year-old man was ar- rested for kidnapping, false imprison- ment, domestic assault and a predato- ry offender registration violation. OCT. 12 Invasion of privacy. A 31 -year-old St. Louis Park man was arrested for inva- sion of privacy. OCT. 14 Disorderly conduct. A 21 -year-old Farmington woman was arrested for disorderly conduct on the 14600 block of Portland Avenue S. Drug activity. A 26 -year-old Burnsville woman was arrested for possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle on the 12600 block of Parkwood Drive. Traffic violation. A 30 -year-old Owaton- na, Minn., man was arrested for drop- ping an object on a vehicle on the high- way near the intersection of 1-35E and Pilot Knob Road. OCT. is Weapons violation. A 47 -year-old Burnsville man was arrested for pro- hibited use of firearms and reckless discharge of a firearm in a municipality on the 12900 block of Nicollet Avenue S. OCT. 17 DWI. A 29 -year-old Apple Valley man was arrested for DWI, refusal to submit to a chemical test on the 2900 block of W. Hwy. 13. OCT. 19 DWI. A 24 -year-old Owatonna, Minn. man was arrested for DWI near the in- tersection of Burnsville Parkway W. and I -35W. OCT. 20 Drug activity. A 27 -year-old Lakev- ille man and 26 -year-old Farmington man were arrested fort possession of 25 grams or more of narcotics and a 21 -year-old Apple Valley woman was arrested for possession of marijuana on the 12800 block of Frontage Road W. EAGAN OCT. is Motor vehicle theft. A 2005 Toyota Co- rolla was reported stolen on the 1700 block of Yankee Doodle Road. OCT. 16 Warrant service. A woman was ar- rested on Dakota, Hennepin and Scott County warrants on the 4800 block of Dodd Road. OCT. 18 Burglary. Jewelry, credit cards and cash were reported stolen during a forced entry burglary on the 3700 block of Blackhawk Ridge Place. OCT. 20 Criminal property damage. An attempt to steal a catalytic converter off a com- pany vehicle resulted in $4,000 in dam- age at Vaisala Inc., 1230 Eagan Indus- trial Road. OCT. 21 Robbery. A man was arrested for sim- ple robbery and assault at Eagan Place Apartments, 3500 Lexington Avenue. LA EVILLE OCT 11 Disorderly conduct. An adult was ar- rested for disorderly conduct on the 20600 block of Holyoke Avenue. Obstructing the legal process. An adult was arrested for obstructing the legal process on the 20500 block of Hamp- shire Way. ROSEMOUNT OCT. 13 Drug activity. A 20 -year-old Rosemount man was arrested for possession of a marijuana and drug paraphernalia in a motor vehicle near the intersection of W. 150th Street and Cimarron Avenue. OCT. 14 Underage alcohol possession. A 15 -year-old Apple Valley girl was ar- rested for possession of alcohol on school grounds at Rosemount High School, 3335 W. 142nd Street. An arrest or citation means that po- lice suspect a crime has occurred; al- legations still must go before a judge. Items are from reports made to police and are not a full picture of crime. dakota TOWN BRIEFS City of Eagan In honor of the 100th birthday of Eagan's 1914 Town Hall, local artist Larry Landis painted a commemorative oil painting titled "Old Eagan Town Hall." He has donated the original to the Eagan Historical Society. Prints sold to aid Eagistorical Society Limited -edition prints commemo- rating the 100th anniversary of Eagan's Old Town Hall are being offered for sale as a benefit to the city's Histori- cal Society. The building went up in 1914. For the anniversary, artist Larry Landis created an oil painting, "Old Eagan Town Hall." The original went to the Eagan Historical Society. Through the end of the year, prints in two forms are being sold: • 200 numbered prints on canvas at $120 each; and • Paper prints for $35. Prints can be purchased at the administration/finance counter at City Hall, 3830 Pilot Knob Road, or by calling 651-675-5038. LAKEVILLE Documents are out on massive project An environmental assessment is out for public inspection on a huge proposed subdivision in Lakeville. It's called Avonlea, and it's a Mattamy Homes development. The residential subdivision would cover about 470 acres of farmland on Cedar Avenue. It would contain 832 single-family lots and 249 multifam- ily lots. In addition, there would be about 170 acres of open space, including "greenway corridors, parks, trails, wet- lands, and stormwater basins," accord- ing to city officials. The documents can be examined at City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Av.; at the library, 20085 Heritage Dr., or online at wwwlakevWemn.gov. Reactions are being invited until Nov 26. EAGAN, BURNSVILLE, APPLE VALLEY Drop those pumpkins off the day after Halloween There's a free drop-off day for pumpkins next weekend at Dakota Valley Recycling, allowing for a greener post -Halloween. Residents of the three cities served by the agency can bring pumpkins to the Eagan Community Center. The event is on Saturday, Nov 1, from 9 a.m. to noon at the commu- nity center parking lot. Kids who come along will get a treat. Pumpkins will later be brought to an organics recycling facility to be composted. Candle wax must be removed and painted pumpkins will not be accepted. Head for the southwest parking lot at 1501 Central Parkway, Eagan. DAKOTA COUNTY New hours set at Recycling Zone The Recycling Zone in Dakota County has new business hours. The 20 -year-old facility takes recy- clables, electronics and household hazardous waste. Here are the new hours: • Closed Sunday to Tuesday. • Open Wednesday, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday, noon - 8 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Materials accepted include bat- teries, cartons, fluorescent bulbs and small household electronics. The Recycling Zone is located off Highway 149 between Yankee Doodle Road and Hwy. 55 in Eagan, at 3365 Dodd Road. Visit www.dakotacounty.us to learn more. Free help for those facing foreclosure Free help is available in Dakota County for folks facing possible or impending foreclosure. The help comes via the Dakota County Community Development Agency's Mortgage Foreclosure Coun- seling Program. Counselors are seeking people wor- ried about a next house payment, those who have already missed a payment, or those who are thinking about walk- ing away from a home. Homeowners work one-on-one with the trained homeownership specialists to determine possible solu- tions. Call 651-675-4555 for a consulta- tion. Gift cards for helping complete survey Dakota County residents willing to complete an online survey of com- munity needs can win a Visa gift card. The county's Community Develop- ment Agency is gathering views from residents, service providers, nonprof- its and businesses as it creates a Con- solidated Plan. The plan is a five-year planning document that: • Identifies housing needs and problems; • Analyzes market conditions and resources; and • Sets spending priorities. Citizen and community input is being gathered at www dakotacda.org, where there's a survey online. People completing it by Wednes- day, Oct. 29, will be entered to win one of three Visa gift cards. The finished plan goes to the fed- eral government and helps influence the distribution of funds to benefit low- to moderate -income households, helps prevent or eliminate slums and blight and helps address community development needs. ROSEMOUNT `Super passes' offered for public skating The Rosemount Arena is conduct- ing a "Super Pass Sale" for ice skating and sharpening through the end of the month. Punches can be used for public skate admission and skate sharpen- ings. It's a $64 value, 16 -punch pass for $35. Passes are available in the Arena Office. Checks should be made to the city of Rosemount by Oct. 31. The arena is located at 13885 S. Robert Trail. STAFF REPORTS