Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Saint Paul public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in parks rec with medium priority
Maryland Park property sale and loan assumption
The city gave a first look at selling the Maryland Park property with a loan assumption attached. No decision yet — just an introduction to what a sale would look like.
Merriam Park skate park expansion
The council accepted roughly $1 million in grants and donations for parks: $500,000 for the Merriam Park skatepark, $250,000 for Sackett Park trails, $200,000 for the Point Douglas Regional Trail, and $50,000 for Dousman Park.
Newcomer Services
A staff report on how the library serves immigrants and newcomers was referred for more consideration, returning October 7, 2026.