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Eden Prairie School Board Considers Fall Referendum
After getting the Eden Prairie home owners all spooled up about the school facility changes they announced a couple weeks ago, it appears the school board is planning to do it again. With a projected budget shortfall of about $5 million for the 2011-2012 school year, the Eden Prairie school board is looking at the [...]
AMC Eden Prairie 24 Sponsoring Autism Program
AMC Entertainment, the owners of AMC Eden Prairie 24 movie theater, is partnering with the Autism Society of Minnesota to put on a program for families with Autistic children. On Saturday, May 22, there will be “sensory friendly” showing of Shrek Forever After at 10am at the theater and one at the Roseville AMC theater. [...]
Eden Prairie School District Begins To Listen To Parents
Despite the uphill battle that the parents of Eden Prairie are fighting against the facilities plan to rework buildings, there appears to be a crack starting in the stonewalling from the School District Board. In a news release from the District, they said that the district plans to have “Stakeholders Connections” before the next upcoming [...]
Parents Gear Up for Fight With Eden Prairie School Board
In February, the Eden Prairie school board approval a facilities plan to rework which buildings held which grade levels. Over the next 5 years, the model in Eden Prairie will change from a K-4 and a 5-6 model to a K-6 model. The School Board Chairwoman, Kim Ross, claims this plan is the result of [...]
March Existing Home Sales Surge
The National Association of Realtors reporter that the tax credit and favorable market conditions led to a boost in existing-home sales in March. Hopefully this is the beginning of a strong spring surge that we typically see. Completed transactions of existing home sales, which includes single family homes, townhomes, condos and co-ops, rose 6.8% to [...]
Eden Prairie to Fix River Erosion
The Lower Minnesota River is eroding a section of riverbank by the southeastern corner of Eden Prairie. The Watershed district is looking for a solution. Unfortunately, according to Eden Prairie City Council presentations, this solution could cost up to $3 million to control the eroding sections of the bluffs. Experts are trying to figure out [...]
Eden Prairie Schools Line Up Credit
Last week the Eden Prairie School Board voted on and approved a resolution that would allow the district to take out a line of credit with Associated Bank. These drastic measures come after the state has told districts that they will delay paying school funding for March, April and May. For Eden Prairie, this amounts [...]
Eden Prairie Home Rental Licensing
The City of Eden Prairie passed an ordinance effective March 2, 2006 that requires all rental properties to be inspected and licensed by the city. The city believe that requiring licenses help: “protect the public health, safety and welfare of citizens of the City who have as their place of abode a living unit furnished [...]
Eden Prairie Homes Market Update-February 2010
Keeping updated on the stats of the Eden Prairie Real Estate market is important to understand what trends are happening. This can affect when you should buy and sell. Also, if you are in the market, it can help to explain what you are seeing (although the report lags by 30 days so it mostly [...]
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