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Sotur'IA�/y �eG�1v� er 1�7 1(/ me- C + C0uV,Cs� Mayor favors new senior T k s 1.5 T o�t; o�\ aS ` OIh highschool o.c-V i CXe. `t�a'� was pr i Vote. � o ` e- in Elk River r ®�� a�� ,� t t K R`, Ve - by Jont Astrup 5 1 A S- w 5 t o In W r s Cx el editor t y ti Elklk River River Mayor Hank .Duitsman would like to see a ) new senior ' j ` high' school - y .., v nt' 1 W e r e a� � h t 5 y O v r built in Elk I- River and is C. �0. 1n O C t o t- a o v ngtooffer . tives to make ' a r !n/� O c1 0 1M that happen. He said the VteWe d 001� a e o�ov` rega.c i�nct city is willing HankUuttswon t� i J J to work with s � S S v�. the school board to obtain ]and ` , ' for anew senior high school and V V o V\ e. to ensure that the school has the utilitiesitneeds'at itvery rea-o w G :sonable cost.' Y C °'\ r 5 c� oa He envisions the city reducing i -' r i c-�-/ So e, Av �1 the fees for the trunk or main Y� sewer and water lines to a very G o �� low amount e 5 v �o `� q 1 o V S 'We would certainly make / o these costs very favorable to the school district because we would - — ---__� like to see the senior high stay in Elk River,' he said. 1 DuitsmanTwo possible senior high sites iContinued from page Y P he mentioned are: _ •LandbyCountyRoad30and I g Waco Street in western Elk Hide Specht farm along east way Oare Dultsmy�a cont'd to page 15 River. The site is owned by the Wilson family. City er. Sewer nlk ot available andwater sewer and water have already been ex- there now, but the city has done a feasibility study which tended to the Sherburne County Government Center in western stud - iedeztendingutilitiesinto east - Elk River and Duitsman said it ern Elk R ver. Duitsman said would not be a problem to get the earliest utilities could be available there utilities to that potential school would be tyro years from now. site: