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Volume 1, Issue 1 Page 3 Coffee with the city administrator In November of 2014, the City of Cen- NEW CENTENNIAL FIRE terville hired a new City Administrator DISTRICT CHIEF~HARLAN following the retiring of previous Ad- LUNDSTROM ministrator Dallas Larson. The City hired Mike Ericson in November, Chief Lundstrom is very familiar Lundstrom is very aware of the 2014. Mike came to the City from the with the Centennial Fire District as circumstances associated with City of Landfall. Mr. Ericson brings 25 he comes to the District from the the City of Lino Lakes’ withdraw- years of municipal administration ex- Spring Lake Park-Blaine-Mounds al and budget issues of both View (SBM) Fire Department as its Centerville and Circle Pines. perience and you may know him from Deputy Fire Chief and brings 26+ Chief Lundstrom is committed to previously being employed at the City years of experience. Through mu- ensuring the same level of ser- of Hugo for 11+ years. tual aid and working along side vices to residents. Chief One of many of the goals Mr. Ericson previous Chief Jerry Streich provid- Lundstrom is also the Fire Chief/ ing administration to the Anoka and City Council are focusing on re- volunteer fire fighter for Eagle County Fire Training Academy. Nest Township where he and his taining current businesses and bring- Chief Lunstrom serves as the pres- wife own a second home. ing new businesses to town ident of the Anoka County Fire Stop by for a cup of coffee and meet Protection Council. Chief him. Anoka- DOWNTOWN Washington Judicial Ditch COLORED CONCRETE 3 Historical Review Public GONE-CENTERVILLE Informational Meetings ROAD COMPLETE the Hugo City Hall.. For more The Rice Creek Watershed District You may have noticed or been inconvenienced on numer- information, please visit their web (RCWD) has held numerous meet- ous occasions due to road closure or road construction site at: www.ricecreek.org. Items ings to obtain public input regard- signs that Centerville has a new look. The Downtown col- are also available at the District ing correcting the drainage system ored concrete was recently removed and asphalted along office at 4235 Pheasant Ridge record and functional alignment, with the reconstruction of Centerville Road. The City also Drive, N.E., Ste. #611, Blaine, MN dimension and grade of Anoka- recently completed a Mill & Overlay project on several local 55449 or (763) 398-3070. Washington Judicial Ditch 3 They streets. will be holding another meeting on August 31, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. at City hall will be closed on September First MnPASS EXPRESS 7, 2015 in LANES IN THE EAST METRO observance of the labor day holiday OPEN END OF YEAR Solo drivers can use the lanes if and dashed white lines in other Major construction on I-35E they have an active MnPASS ac- locations. You may enter and leave between St. Paul and Little count and a transponder—an elec- the MnPASS lanes where there are Canada is coming to a close and tronic toll reading device. dashed white lines; it is illegal to the new northbound and south- cross areas where there are double bound I-35E MnPASS Express During weekday rush hours solo white lines. Overhead signs will Lanes between Little Canada drivers pay an electronic fee when also alert you to the MnPASS Entry Road and Cayuga Street will they choose to use I-35E MnPASS and exit points. open at the end of 2015. Express Lanes: USING THE LANES DURING RUSH HOW TO USE THE MNPASS  Southbound I-35E: 6 a.m. to HOURS The new MnPASS Express Lanes 10 a.m. Buses, motorcycles, and van or on I-35E will be separated from  Northbound I-35E: 3 p.m. to 7 carpools with two or more people general purpose lanes by double p.m. (including children) can always use white lines in certain locations the MnPASS Express Lanes for free. For more information visit: http:// www.mnpass.org/about.html.