6 June 2016 Shore Report • Annual Water Report Availably
• he annual water report with wells are encouraged to your levels test high,see the city
• Tis online at http://tinyurl. have their water tested by a website underthe watertab.This
• com12015waterreport (or licensed facility. If you have a report is for the results of city
http://weblink.ci.shorewood. well, please make sure that water tested in 2015.
mn.us/weblink8/docview. your water is tested for heavy If you have any questions
aspx?dbid0&id=180836).Acopy metals and arsenic. Several regarding the information found
is also available at the reception Shorewood private wells have in the water report, contact the
desk in city hall. been reported to have higher city's Director of Public Works,
The information provided in than recommended arsenic 952.960.7913.
the water report is for residents levels.For information on arsenic
• • • who have city water. Residents in the water and what to do if
• . Road Construction Email Updates
• • '
T he city has a new email option for residents as new information is
- • • • I which give updates on area road construction available.The updates
_ to help you better plan your drive through and are also posted on
• • around Shorewood.To register for the updates,go the ShorewoodMN
.. . .. to the city web site,www.ci.shorewood.mn.us,and Facebook page.
• select"sign up for eNews". Updates will take place
: . • . ••f Reporting Issues With SeeClickFix
Residents have started taking advantage of to get a link to download the SeeClickFix app to
the SeeClickFix system to report issues your android, iPhone or tablet, go to the city web
such as potholes, downed or dead trees, snow site and click on the SeeClickFix logo on the right
plow damage, drainage side of the home page. Reporting an issue allows
issues and more.The cities the city to track the resolution of the issue as well
participation in SeeClickFix as giving the reporter an email update.
is a way for residents to If you have questions about the SeeClickFix
report issues they see in reporting system, please contact the city,
the city using a mobile app 952.960.7900.
or from the computer.
To report an issue, or
New Crossing Lights at LRT Trail
• • • • • f you drive on Country Road 19 in Shorewood/ forthe lights to signal your safe crossing.When the
• • - • . •
ITonka Bay, you might have noticed the new lights are flashing, cars are to give trail users the
Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFB) to right of way to cross the roadway. If you see an
. , clarify right-of-way at the trail crossing. The new unsafe situation, please report the issue to 9-1-1.
• lights have been placed in hope of reducing risk As always, drive safely and attentively.
to pedestrians, bikers and cars at the LRT trail June 2016
crossing.If you are using the LRTtrail,always wait
www.ci.shorewood.mn.us
• Recycling Weeks for
June 2016
• All recycling must be curbside no later
• than 7 a.m. on recycling day. Mainland
_ residents recycle June 2, 15 and 29; June
15 & 16; Islands recycle June 3, 16 & 30.
• , Note there is a one day delay the first
week of June due to Memorial Day.
.. Report misses: 952.941.5174
• Schools Out: Curfews, Teen Driving, Parties
. . . .
. .- ...
^nr� to use a cell phone,whether hand-
Nighttime Driving Limitations held or hands-free-except to call
•
n Hennepin County, there is a For the first six months of 911 in an emergency.
' I curfew for anyone under 18.The licensure:Driving is prohibited It's illegal for drivers of all ages
curfew was designed to protect midnight-5 a.m.There are some to compose, read, or send
children and teens because exceptions which can be found text messages or access the
statistics show that a significant
under public safety on the city Internet while the vehicle is in
amount of crime involving juveniles web site. motion or a part of traffic.
happens late at night. Passenger Limitations
• ' Age under 12 Home by 9 p.m. For the first six months of
Sunday-Thursday; Home by licensure: Only one passenger horewood social host
10 p.m. Friday-Saturday. under the age of 20 is permitted, ordinance is to discourage
••� unless accompanied by a parent underage consumption of
Sunday-Thursday- Home by
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Age 12 to Home by 10 p.m. or guardian. alcoholic beverages by making
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11 p.m. Friday-Saturday. For the second six months of the host of an underage drinking
licensure: No more than three party criminally responsible. A
_ Age 15 to 17 Home by 11 p.m. passengers under the age of 20 are violation of the ordinance is a
Sunday-Thursday; Home by misdemeanor.
midnight Friday-Saturday. permitted,unless accompanied by
a parent or guardian. Seethe city Complete information about
See the city web site under public web site under public safety for social host responsibilities and
safety for exceptions. The law tions criminal action are available at city
exemptions.applies if the child is any public hall,or online under public safety.
_ place after these hours including Cell Phone and Texting
walking, biking, and driving. It's illegal for drivers underage 18
• Creating a Bee Safe Flowering Lawn
• awns are traditionally and other pollinators and insects, rep" can create social pressures
• •• ornamental or recreational and the beauty of the flowers to remove them even if the lawn
• •• plantings of turfgrass themselves. manager is tolerant of diverse lawns
• that are mowed and While and realizes how plant diversity
• •• ••• managed to achieve a flowering lawn benefits pollinators. Ahomeowner
• desired aesthetic. While weeds such may choose to keep flowering
• •• turfgrasses are used for a as dandelions weeds if they do not spread
• •• •• variety of functions, such and creeping aggressively into neighboring
• as sports fields and erosion ' �' c h a r I i e are lawns. A good alternative is to
•• control, lawns are typical > . 1 often seen as a follow our instructions for planting
••• of homes and businesses nuisance, they less aggressive flowers into lawns.
• and are generally established can actually have benefits to lawns Are you interested in the benefits
• for aesthetic purposes showing in addition to bees. They may be of a flowering lawn? What about
•• ••• neatness and care. better adapted than turfgrasses common weedy flowers in lawns?
• A flowering lawn differs from a to difficult site conditions such as Go to www.beelab.umn.edu and
• •• traditional lawn in having flowering compacted soil,drought,flooding, look under"bees and flowers"for
plants as well as turfgrasses. shade,and low nutrient availability. a number of practices that can
Benefits of a flowering lawn The downside to lawn weeds increase your success, including
include:increased lawn resilience such as dandelion and creeping native and non-native flower
to environmental pressures, charlie is that they are widely suggestions.
natural diversity that benefits bees reviled by homeowners.This"bad www.beelab.umn.edu
Southshore Center •
5735 Country Club Road • 9oz.4i4.t000 • www.souinsnore-ce„�.,,..,�� '
_ basic yoga postures and introduce
Foundation new postures. Class time will be '
Tuesday, split between learning technique
Cost: • " _ and incorporating postures into
Vinyasa Flow yoga sequences.
The •
Open Hands Foundation to Ages 18+are welcome in this class. . .
needs of vulnerable people our ' Bring a yoga mat. Register online,
Join us for lunch . . program .. www.southshore-center.org,or call
this organization the center, 952.474.7635. . .
develop solutions and ensure long term sustainability Tai-Chi
within our community. Mondays at 10 am
`SVP to the center,952.474.7635,& $48 per 6 week session .-.
Drop-Ins Welcome •
Computer Workshop Bingo Instructor Ron Erdman-Luntz has . . -
Wed.,June 15, 11-2 pm,2-3 pm Fridays, 12:30 pm been teaching seniors for 25+
Senior Partner Members Free/ Who doesn't love BINGO? Grab
years. To register call the center.
Non-Members$2 a few friends, or come alone, and •
Bring your laptop, iPad or iPhone. enjoy an afternoon of luck! Dance Fitness Classes • .. . .
Rebeca Hanrahan will help you Mon,Wed, Fri . . -
get the most out of your devices. Fitness 8:30 am; $5 per session • • •
Create a binder to help you Yoga 1 Exercise classes for the active
remember what you learn! Call Tuesdays,6-6:50pm older population. Improve aerobic '
the center to sign up. June 14th thru July 26th power, body endurance, strength, '
TED flexibility
No Class July 5th Y and balance. Call the
Thursday,Talks June 9 11 am $48 for a 6-Week Session center to reserve a spot. ' • • _
PERSPECTIVE IS EVERYTHING' $10 per Drop-In Class ZUMBA
This beginner's class will restore '
The circumstances of our lives g If you love dancing and having fun, � • _
may matter less than how we you with the healing art of yoga. you will love ZumbaO.Our Certified
You will learn foundational yoga Zumba®Instructors Minimum of 5.
see them, says Rory Sutherland. - • - • • •
At TEDxAthens, he makes a p ostures focusing on technique Maximum of 20 per class.
to build strength and improve Registration Deadline is 5 days
is the key to happiness.Waatch tch and •
compelling case for how rd flexibility. Basic Vinyasa Flow yoga before class start date. Walk-in's ' • •
a sequences will also be introduced.
discuss the video with a group of q are always welcome! Go online to
Ages 18+are welcome in this class. register at www.southshore-center.
friends and neighbors! Bring a yoga mat. Register online, org or call 952.474.7635. •••
Happy Feet Foot Care www.southshore-center.org,or call •• •• •
Mon.,June 20 by appt.; $36 the center, 952.474.7635. Steph's Summer 2016 Classes •• •
C a l l for an appointment: 6 week session+7th class free
1.763.560.5136. Yoga 2 Mondays 6:30—7:30 pm
Tuesdays,7-7:50pm
Dates: 6/6, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27, (no
Mahjong class July 4),7/11,7/18,7/25 '
Wednesdays, 1 pm June 14th thru July 26th Session: $42;Walk-in: $10
Enjoy a fun game of Mahjong No Class July 5th
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$48 for a 6-Week Zumba Fitness with Pamela
and socialize with the group. For • _•
information, call the center. $10 per Drop-In Class Wednesdays,through June 29
This class is for those with some 6:30-7:30 pm; $10 drop in
Woodcarvers experience. We will build upon •
Tuesdays,9:30 am
Join this social group as they carve
their creations! , , ' :••
Bridge '
Thursdays, 1 pm - •
Enjoy a game of bridge at the
ce nte r wee kly.RSVP to the center.
Beading • • • • • • • •
Tuesdays, 1 pm '
Enjoy fun,share ideas,and create!
Quilting • • • • •
Mon.&Wed.,9 am-noon
Learn from one another. Share • • • •
your talent with others! For more - -
information about what to bring, -
contact the center.
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016, Planning Commission Agenda:
• 1. 7:00 PM Public Hearing for over 100 cubic yards of fill to be added to a property located at 26985 Edgewood
• Road to improve drainage.
2. Public Hearing continued from May 3 regarding an appeal about the number of boats allowed at a nonconforming
• dock at 5540 Shore Road.
• " • 3. Public Hearing continued from May 3 regarding the adoption of regulations for alternative energy use.
• No Watering 11 am- 4:30 pm Daily
May 1-September 30 residents on municipal water cannot use sprinklers or sprinkling systems between 11 am
and 4:30 pm.This restriction does not affect hand watering orwatertoys.See the city web site under Water for
complete information.Although owners with private wells are exempt,the city recommends only watering outside
of these hours for most efficient watering.
Scott Zerby, Mayor; Jennifer Labadie; Debbie Siakel; Kristine Sundberg; Richard Woodruff
City Administrator: Bill Joynes; Newsletter Editor: Julie Moore
ELEC IONS 2016
PRIMARY ELECTION:
GENERAL i i
For more complete information • . to www.mnvotes.org.
Pre-register to Vote but away from their hometown, and their Uniformed or military personnel
If you are a new Shorewood resident, or did spouses and dependents,are eligible to vote A uniformed or military voter is one who is a
not vote in the 2014 Election, you can pre- in Minnesota by absentee ballot under the member of the Army, Navy,AirForce, Marine
register to vote now. If you are not yet 18 Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Corps, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine, the
but will be 18 years old on Election Day, Voting Act and Minnesota state commissioned corps of the Public Health
you may also pre-registerto vote now. law. Service, or the commissioned corps of
Being pre-registered speeds Temporarily the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
up election day by having Administration and who is absent from their
your name on the roster of overseas precinct on the date of the election due to
registered voters when A voter who is their service.
you go to vote. Pre-register ELECTION t e m p o r a r i l y
on-line at https://mnvotes.sos. overseas is a Overseas absentee application
state.mn.us/VoterRegistration/ O citizen who would The easiest way for the overseas voters
VoterRegistrationMain.aspx, be qualified as listed above to apply for an absentee ballot
or stop in at City Hall to pre- an eligible voter is to use Minnesota's Military and Overseas
register. If you have questions, to vote at their Voter Service at https://mnvotes.sos.state.
call the city at 952.960.7911. polling location in mn.us/UocavaRegistration/UocavaStep1.
Minnesota if they were aspx. This free online tool assists people in
Absentee Voting not overseas. filling out the Federal Postcard Application
(FPCA)to apply for an absentee ballot.
• Absentee Voting for the Primary Permanently overseas Those who choose not to use the
Election is June 24—August 8. A voter permanently overseas is a citizen Minnesota Military and Overseas Voter
• Absentee Voting for General Election is who currently has no plans to return to Service may instead download and complete
September 23—November 7. Minnesota but is authorized by federal Iawto the FPCA from http://www.hennepin.us/
Absentee vote in person vote in Minnesota because they maintained residents/elections/absentee-voting to apply
You may cast an absentee ballot in person,
residence in Minnesota for at least 20 days for an absentee ballot. Be sure to read the
immediate)
at city hall or at your county auditor's office. y p rior to their departure from the instructions carefully and fill out the form
This option is available on weekdays during United States. Voters who are permanently completely.Avoter's spouse, parent, sibling
overseas are permitted to vote only for the or child over 18 ears old may apply for an
business hours. In addition, city and county Y Y pp Y
offices are open for absentee voting from 10 offices of president,vice president,senator in absentee ballot on the voter's behalf and
a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Saturday before the Congress, and representative in Congress. may submit the FPCA by mail, email fax, or
election and until 5 p.m. on the day before in person.
the election.
Absentee vote by mail mpoftant Dates
You may have an absentee ballot sent
to you by completing an Absentee Ballot une to August
Application, available online from Hennepin bsentee Voting period • - Primary Election
County: http://www.hennepin.us/residents/ •
elections/prepare-vote,at city hall,or at your _ _ _ _ _ Election
county's election office.Send the completed •' • • • • • •
application to your city or county auditor by • to August •
mail,fax(612.348.2151)or email(hc.vote@
hennepin.us - print off the application, sign Candidate filing period • General Election
it, scan it, and attach to an email as a .pdf). ugust •
Your ballotwill be sentto you when it is ready Election
—starting 46 days prior to the election if you
applied for an absentee ballot in advance. .eptember 23 to November
Absentee Voting for military Absentee Voting period for the General Election
personnel/overseas civilians October
Military personnel and civilians who are Last •_ to pre-register • the General Election
temporarily or permanently overseas,military
personnel who are stationed in the U.S. November :
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Shorewood, MN 55331
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CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE
WWW.CI.SHOREWOOD.M N.US
Summer in Shorewood Parks
Freeman Park Fun Tennis at Badger
6000 Eureka Road 5745 Country Club Rd
Register online,www.ei.shorewood.mn.us Registration for summer tennis should be
Animal Adaptation and Incredible Invertebrates by Bell Museum made online at www.carlsontennis.com.
Friday,July 15 from 10-Noon,Ages K-8 grade. Carlson Tennis Spring Camp
Registration is required. Maximum number is 30.
Animal Adaptations is an exciting lab that walks participants through some of the delightful Mondays/Wednesd y 11-June 1
and sometimes even shocking adaptations that some animals possess, ranging from Little Stars 4-4:45p:45pm
coloration and dancing to defense mechanisms like shells that have a hinge like a door to Rising Stars 4-5:
close up like a box! Future Stars 5-6:00pm
pm
Comp Level 6-7:30pm
Minnesota Zoomobile
Friday,June 24 at 11 am Carlson Tennis Stars Camp
No registration is required. All ages.
The Minnesota Zoo will bring a variety of animals. The show runs about 45 minutes. This camp is for everyone! Introduce your
kids to the great sport of tennis with this fun
Science Explorers and rewarding camp. Your kids will learn
Friday,June 17,July 29 and August 26 from 10:30-11:30 to play quickly with our teaching methods.
Registration is required. Entering Grades 1-5 in the Fall. Maximum 20 Tuesday, Wednesday &Thursday,
June 17 - The Mechanics of Gizmos and Gadgets & Gravity; How did toys work before June 14-23,July 5-14, July 26-Aug 4,
batteries?They relied on natural forces like gravity. Put science to work as you explore the Aug 16-25
how and whys of gravity by experimenting and building a gadget that really works. Little Stars(Ages 4-6); 9-9:45am; $80
July 29- Nature Explorers-Spiders;There are over 90,000 species of spiders in the world Rising Stars(Ages7-8); 9:45-10:45am; $95
and 900 of those live in the midwest. Join Science Explorers as we investigate these cool,
creepy, crawly arachnids. Future Stars(Ages 9-11);10:45-11:45 am;
August 26-Great Reactions;Join Science Explorers as we discoverthe fascinating $95
world of chemistry! Investigating the difference between chemical and physical,.,.. Evening Junior Classes&Adult Programs
reactions with fun-hands on experiments. will be offered this summer. Check out
Kite Making our website,www.carlsontennis.com
Friday,July 22nd from 10:00-Noon,Ages 7-11 for more information.
Registration is required. Maximum 12
Learn to make a 28" tall x 35" wide sled kite. You will also learn Register at www.carlsontennis.com
safety tips on flying kites. Register on line. q
Geocaching Crescent Beach
Friday,August 5 from 10:00-Noon.Ages 10-13 ' Birch Bluff Road
Registration is required. Maximum 20 iA
Three Rivers Park District is hosting this activity. Learn the basics of (GPS) Global Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP)
Positioning Technology then use the internet to find local geocaches! Hunt for hidden Wai Nani Surf&Paddle,Lake Minnetonka's
treasure and use our GPS units to play an updated version of Capture the Flag! Register longest running full service Stand Up
on-line. Paddleboard provider, will be offering
"Paddle and Play" clinics and "Beginner
Manor Park Clinic and Post Paddle" clinic. Please
visit www.WaiNaniSUP.com for more
20630 Manor Rd information.
Story Times with the Excelsior Library— 10:30 a.m. Stand Up Paddleboarding: "What is
No age limit on any program or need to register except the American Indian program which SUP?"
is designed for kids entering kindergarten to grade 3. Beginner Group Clinic
Monday,June 20 6-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday,July 6- Duck on a Bike Story Stroll with activities under the pavilion Registration Required
Wednesday,July 13- Llama Story Time,featuring Carlson's Lloveable Llamas Age 12+(under 16 must be accompanied
by parent or adult guardian)-$45
Wednesday,July 20-Truck Story Time,with trucks provided by Shorewood Public Works
and South Lake Minnetonka Police Department Stand Up Paddleboarding:Teen"Paddle
Wednesday,July 27-STEM with Horsepower- Meet a live miniature horse and learn how and Play!"
the cowboys cared for so many horses and how science helped to make their lives easier. Wednesday July, 6 12:30 pm -2:00 pm
Presented by the Half Pint Horse Foundation Ages 12-17-$55
Wednesday,August 3-American Indian Games- Learn traditional American Registration Required
Indian games passed along as fun ways to sharpen the senses, stay strong, and build See the city web site under Parks for
community. Presented by Three Rivers Park District. complete information, or watch the June
For more information contact the Excelsior Library at 952.847.5450 newsletter.