The Leaflet is a mini-update from the City of Maple Plain; just a glance at recent Council discussions or other issues. If you have questions or ideas for future updates, please send them to cityadmin@mapleplain.com.
  • The City of Maple Plain would like to thank Officer Josh Brozek for his ten years of service to our community through the West Hennepin Public Safety Department. Officer Brozek is moving closer to home to work at a police department in his community. Thank you, Officer Brozek, for ten years of amazing service and dedication to our community!
  • Congratulations to Maple Plain Mayor Julie Maas-Kusske on receiving the 2023 Minnesota Women in City Government Leadership Award at this year's League of Minnesota Cities Conference. This award is given to exceptional and distinguished appointed and elected officials who have made a significant impact on city government. Congratulations, Mayor Maas-Kusske!
  • The 2022 Maple Plain Drinking Water Report was published on Monday, June 12, 2023. This report, also referred to as a Consumer Confidence Report, is comprised of City collected data related to the quality of drinking water in 2022. You can read the entire 2022 Drinking Water Report by visiting the following link: https://www.mapleplain.com/departments/PublicWorks/water.
  • The date for Night to Unite 2023 has officially been set for Tuesday, August 1st from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. If you are interested in setting up a party in your neighborhood, please register with the West Hennepin Public Safety Department before Tuesday, July 25th. The link to register can be found here: https://westhennepin.com/night-to-unite
  • Save the date! The Maple Plain Historical Museum will be hosting their Annual Ice Cream Social on Saturday, August 12th from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Visit the Maple Plain Historical Museum (5240 Main Street E.) to enjoy this community event with tasty treats!
  • Art in the Park will be returning to Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday, September 28th from 5:00 - 7:00 PM. This event, put on by Orono Community Education, is a fantastic get-together with free art activities and music! We hope to see you there!
  • The Maple Plain Fire Department will be hosting their Fire Department Open House on Saturday, October 7th from 11 AM - 5 PM. Those attending this event can meeting our local firefighters, take a ride on the firetruck, enjoy fun games, and dine on tasty food! This event will be held at the Maple Plain Fire Department (1645 Pioneer Ave, Maple Plain).
  • The City of Maple Plain is officially accepting nominations for the 2023 Good Neighbor Award. This award is the highest award granted by the Maple Plain City Council to an individual, organization, or business in Maple Plain. This Good Neighbor Awardee is someone that exhibits a lifetime of service and dedication through volunteerism, virtue, civic engagement, and creativity to meet community needs. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, October 13th! The link to the nomination page can be found here: https://www.mapleplain.com/good-neighbor-award.
  • Summer is officially upon us in Maple Plain! We would like to remind all residents of their responsibility to mow their lawns. Grass and weed nuisance reports (in which grass/weeds exceed 8 inches in height) are the most common form of nuisance complaints that the City receives during this time of year. Please help us keep the City of Maple Plain looking its best by maintaining your lawns!
  • Please keep an eye out for ponding areas this spring. The City is investigating excess sources of rain water entering the sanitary sewer system. The main sign of ponding is a large area of pooling water that then recedes, but not into a storm sewer inlet. If you notice any ponding areas, please contact the City at 763-479-0515.
  • Hennepin County is prepping for an upcoming mill & overlay project on Halgren Rd. south of Highway 12. The project is scheduled to take place later this summer. More information to come!
  • The City of Maple Plain is moving forward with a 2023 Sealcoating Project to improve multiple streets in our community. More details, including a map of the streets to be improved through this project, can be viewed here.
  • The City Council discussed the downtown development, the PeopleService public works contract, and fiscal year 2024 budget planning during the June 26, 2023 City Council Workshop. More information can be obtained in the packet from this meeting.
  • The City Council discussed 2022 CIPP sewer improvement project and 2022 street improvements project during the June 26, 2023 City Council Special Meeting. More information can be obtained in the packet from this meeting.
  • Past City Council meetings can be accessed via our YouTube channel or the Meetings and Events calendar under the appropriate meeting date.

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