homesmart: 800-238-7378, business solution
center: 800-481-4700.
McLeod Co-op Power, 1231 Ford Avenue,
Glencoe, MN 55336. Customer Service 800-494-
6272, outages 800-927-5685.
Gas – Center Point En ergy, 2400 Riverfront Dr.,
Mankato, MN, customer service, 800-245-2377;
emergency only (gas leaks), 800-722-9326; TTY/
voice, 888-321-4977. Call Gopher State before
you dig 800-252-1166.
Telephone
CenturyLink, business offi ce: 800-788-3500,
repair service: 24 hours a day 800-788-3600, or
TDD/TTY: 800-627-3529.
OHMs, ATVs, and snowmobiles
OHM (Off Highway Motorcycles), ATV (All
Terrain Vehicles), and snowmobiles must
be registered or licensed by the State of
Minnesota and must abide by all state and
local regulations. You can obtain a copy of the
OHM, ATV, Snowmobile ordinance at City Hall
or the Police Department. The City only allows
snowmobiles and OHMs on First Avenue North,
Central Avenue, Second Avenue South, and
Pine Street South. NO snowmobiles, OHMs, or
ATVs are allowed after 10 p.m. unless coming
into or leaving the city. NO OHMs, ATVs, or
snowmobiles are allowed in the city parks or
on the trail east of McLeod County Road 9. The
maximum speed is 15 mph within the city limits.
Snowmobiles are allowed on the trail along the
former Dakota Rail corridor west of McLeod
County Road 9.
Motorized scooters
A person may operate a scooter in city limits,
as long as they abide by state statute 169.225
which includes the following requirements: the
driver is over the age of 12, wearing proper
head gear, has working lights on the scooter,
must be on the road and not the sidewalk, and
isn’t carrying more than one person.
Burning
Recreational fi res are allowed if they meet
with city guidelines. Please check with city hall
before burning.
Dog and cat licenses
The city does not require licenses for dogs or
cats, but they must be on a leash when not on
the owner’s property. Dogs or cats running at
large will be impounded. Charges are $30 per
day paid to the city, plus boarding fees paid to
the vet clinic.
boulevard tree can be removed without
consent of the city.
Brush/compost site
The brush site is seasonal, April through
October, weather permitting, and is only for
brush and tree limbs under 4 inches in diameter.
The compost site is for leaves, lawn clippings
and garden waste.
Both sites are located south of the city park.
Call city hall for days and times the site will be
open for use.
City hall rental
The city of Lester Prairie has one room
available for public use at city hall.
Lester Prairie residents can rent the room for
$150. For non-residents, the rent is $225. A $300
damage deposit is required, and those using the
room are responsible for cleanup.
Alcohol may be provided for guests at private
functions, but may not be sold in this facility.
Anyone who would like more information, or
to rent any of the rooms, may contact the city
offi ce during regular business hours.
Complete
Excavating Services
Darian
& Denise
Litzau
����������������������
��������������������
������������������������
�����������
���������������
������������������
���������������������
������������
����������������������������
�������������������������
�������������������
������������
������������������������
�����������
�����������������������
�����������
Diseased trees
Boulevard trees that are storm-damaged
or diseased will be removed by the city. No
LesterPrairieHeraldJournal.com
������������������������