City of Hawley Newsletter Aug ‘19 TUESDAY, AUGUST 6 th is NIGHT TO UNITE! Please join us for the 11th Annual Night to Unite in Hawley. Sponsored by the Minnesota Crime Prevention Association, AAA, and the Hawley Police Department, Night to Unite celebrates and strengthens neighborhood and community partnerships. We will gather at Westgate Park on Tuesday, August 6 th from 5pm to 8pm for good food, fun entertainment and great visiting with each other. We will provide a free meal to those who attend along with bounce houses for children, face painting and more. Night to Unite supports the idea that crime prevention is an inexpensive, effective tool in strengthening police and community partnerships. Other safety departments will be at the event to include: Fire Department; Sheriff’s Dept; and HERT. Night to Unite is designed to: 1. Get to know one another in your neighborhood; 2. Build neighborhood involvement by bringing police and communities together; and bring awareness to crime prevention and local law enforcement efforts! We invite the Hawley community and area residents to become involved in our Night to Unite activities. Please plan on attending on August 6 th , 2019 from 5pm to 8pm. For more information, or questions pertaining to Night to Unite or how to get involved, contact Officer Scott Steer, Night to Unite coordinator, at (218) 483-4666. HAWLEY BOOSTER CLUB STREET DANCE Saturday, August 17 Doors open at 7:00 p.m. SHOW 8:00 - 12:00 p.m. Last call for beverages 11:45PM Must be 21 to enter. NOTE: 6 th Street in front of City Hall will be closed on Friday evening through Sunday morning for this event. Hawley City Hall 218-483-3331 305 6th Street Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. www.hawley.govoffice.com Hawley Deputy Registrar Open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Motor Vehicle Licenses DNR Licenses Sorry - No Drivers’ License Work City Council Meetings 5:30 p.m. August 5th & 19th (the meetings are broadcast on Arvig Channel 14) Recycling Center NOW Open Everyday 8:30 a.m.—8:00 p.m. Utility Emergency - After Hours # 701-238-7657 Pet License for 2019 are available (need rabies vaccination info)$6/yr City ATV License-no charge - need insurance information Remember To Call Before You Dig it’s the law! Contact GSOC by calling: 651-454-0002 or 1-800-252-1166 or 811 ANNUAL FEDERAL WATER TESTING FEE The Minnesota Department of Health has assessed an annual Federal Water Tesng Fee of $6.36 per water service connecon. The tesng fee will be used to cover the cost of increased tesng. The Hawley Public Ulies is required to collect this $6.36 annual Federal Water Tesng Fee and submit it to the Minnesota Department of Revenue. This fee will be billed once a year to city residents on the August 1 st ulity billing and will be listed as “FED WTR TEST”. 2019 HAWLEY ZONING PERMIT UPDATE: RESIDENTIAL 4 NEW HOME $1,030,000 1 Home addion 210,000 2 Deck Addions 5,300 1 Residenal Garage 8,500 2 Garden Sheds 3,800 COMMERCIAL No permits U.S. FLAG DROP BOX There is a Flag Drop Box available at City Hall. Thank you to Hawley American Legion, Johnson Post 382 for providing this service to our community. Thank you for respecng our flag! HOW TO BUILD A BETTER HAWLEY Turn Off Your TV Greet People Know Your Neighbors Volunteer Walk Use Your Library Pick Up Lier Plant Flowers Fix It Even If You Didn’t Break It Vote Buy From Local Merchants Hug Your Family Aend/Visit Local Church(s) Support the Food Pantry Aend A Band Concert Aend a Soſtball Game Have A Picnic In The Park Get your Pet Vaccinated Swim At The Hawley Pool Hold Doors Open for Others Aend the Night to Unite Plant Flowers Clean Up Aſter Your Pet Recycle
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City of Hawley Newsletter Aug ‘19
TUESDAY, AUGUST 6th is NIGHT TO UNITE!
Please join us for the 11th Annual Night to Unite in Hawley. Sponsored by the
Minnesota Crime Prevention Association, AAA, and the Hawley Police
Department, Night to Unite celebrates and strengthens neighborhood and
community partnerships. We will gather at Westgate Park on Tuesday, August
6th from 5pm to 8pm for good food, fun entertainment and great visiting with
each other. We will provide a free meal to those who attend along with bounce
houses for children, face painting and more. Night to Unite supports the idea
that crime prevention is an inexpensive, effective tool in strengthening police
and community partnerships. Other safety departments will be at the event to
include: Fire Department; Sheriff’s Dept; and HERT.
Night to Unite is designed to:
1. Get to know one another in your neighborhood;
2. Build neighborhood involvement by bringing
police and communities together; and bring
awareness to crime prevention and local law
enforcement efforts!
We invite the Hawley community and area residents
to become involved in our Night to Unite activities.
Please plan on attending on August 6th, 2019 from 5pm to 8pm. For more
information, or questions pertaining to Night to Unite or how to get involved,
contact Officer Scott Steer, Night to Unite coordinator, at (218) 483-4666.
HAWLEY BOOSTER CLUB STREET DANCE
Saturday, August 17 Doors open at 7:00 p.m. SHOW 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.
Last call for beverages 11:45PM Must be 21 to enter.
NOTE: 6th Street in front of City Hall will be closed on Friday evening through
Sunday morning for this event.
Hawley City Hall
218-483-3331 305 6th Street
Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. www.hawley.govoffice.com
Hawley Deputy Registrar
Open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Motor Vehicle Licenses
DNR Licenses Sorry - No Drivers’ License Work
City Council Meetings 5:30 p.m.
August 5th & 19th (the meetings are broadcast on Arvig Channel 14)
Recycling Center NOW Open Everyday 8:30 a.m.—8:00 p.m.
Utility Emergency - After Hours # 701-238-7657
Pet License for 2019 are available (need rabies vaccination info)$6/yr
City ATV License-no charge - need insurance information
Remember To Call Before You Dig
it’s the law! Contact GSOC by calling: 651-454-0002 or 1-800-252-1166 or 811
ANNUAL FEDERAL WATER TESTING FEE The Minnesota Department of Health has assessed an annual Federal Water Testing Fee of $6.36 per water service connection.
The testing fee will be used to cover the cost of increased testing.
The Hawley Public Utilities is required to collect this $6.36 annual Federal Water Testing Fee and submit it to the Minnesota Department of Revenue. This fee will be billed once a year to city residents on the August 1st utility billing and will be listed as “FED WTR TEST”.
2019 HAWLEY ZONING PERMIT UPDATE: RESIDENTIAL 4 NEW HOME $1,030,000 1 Home addition 210,000 2 Deck Additions 5,300 1 Residential Garage 8,500 2 Garden Sheds 3,800 COMMERCIAL No permits
U.S. FLAG DROP BOX There is a Flag Drop Box available at City Hall. Thank you
to Hawley American Legion, Johnson Post 382 for providing this service to our community.
Thank you for respecting our flag!
HOW TO BUILD A BETTER HAWLEY
Turn Off Your TV Greet People Know Your Neighbors Volunteer Walk Use Your Library Pick Up Litter Plant Flowers Fix It Even If You Didn’t Break It Vote Buy From Local Merchants Hug Your Family Attend/Visit Local Church(s) Support the Food Pantry Attend A Band Concert Attend a Softball Game Have A Picnic In The Park Get your Pet Vaccinated Swim At The Hawley Pool Hold Doors Open for Others Attend the Night to Unite Plant Flowers Clean Up After Your Pet Recycle
BRANCHES The City Branch pile is
located south of the city on County Road 31, south of
the railroad crossing. Enter the driveway on the east side of the road and
Garbage and Refuse in the City of Hawley via City Code Title 4, Chapter 2
●All garbage and refuse accumulated in the city shall be collected, conveyed and disposed of by the garbage and refuse collection as provided by the City.
●The City of Hawley is the garbage service provider within the Hawley City limits.
●Fuchs Sanitation is the City’s sub-contractor for garbage collection services.
●Each person shall dispose of garbage and refuse which accumulates upon their property at least once a week.
●No burning or burying of garbage in the city is allowed.
●Garbage shall be placed on the boulevard in fly-tight containers of 32 gallon capacity. Also 32 gallon plastic garbage bags of sufficient strength to prevent tearing of the bag or loss of the garbage may be used.
●No toxic or hazardous wastes allowed.
●No explosive or flammable materials allowed.
●No contagious disease materials allowed.
●Garbage charges appear on the monthly utility billing that you receive on the 1st of every month.
Please keep up your efforts to Recycle - it is amazing to see
the amount of recycling that is done in Hawley. Great Job!
(Residential bulbs)
WESTGATE PARK
RIVERBEND PARK
BREKKEN
PARK
COMMUNITY KIDS PARK
PRAIRIE HILLS PARK
Hawley Parks Survey Please complete and return this park survey to City Hall by August 5th to be
entered into a drawing for fun door prizes. You can also complete the Survey at the Night to Unite event in Westgate Park on August 6th at the Park Board table.
We want to know what you like and what you would like to see improved in Hawley’s Parks. Future large projects will be possible when we are able to enlist the help of donors (residents, businesses, service groups, etc.).
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If you are a Clay county resident and would like to learn more about the veteran’s benefits and resources that you may be entitled to, please contact the Clay County Veterans Service Office to schedule a “General Benefits” appointment. In order to apply for any veteran’s benefits you will need to be able to provide a copy of your military discharge papers.
The Veterans Service Office can assist you with obtaining a copy of your military discharge documents, if necessary.
Utility “Self Budgeting” - Pay Ahead...
Please remember that you can Pay Ahead to Stay Ahead of the upcoming heating season. Even if you aren’t currently on the budget billing - you can still pay a little more each month and start to build credit for the winter heating months.
Thank you. Hawley Public Utilities
REMINDERS :
Discharge sump pump on the grass or street not in the
sanitary sewer
Please direct your grass clippings onto your lawn and not
