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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Monroe public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Lake Minehaha Dam Removal
The consent agenda included authorization to remove the Lake Minehaha dam, which affects the lake, its users, and downstream drainage.
Community litter concerns from Benton Heights Elementary School students
Students from Benton Heights Elementary brought their litter concerns straight to the council. It's a youth-led push for a cleaner community.
Water Quality
Monroe has officially lifted its boil water notice, so tap water is safe to drink again. That means no more boiling or buying bottled water just to get through the day. It’s a small but very practical win for residents and local businesses.