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Article: UPDATE:NEW HOPE; Coalition may lobby state on group homes.(NORTH)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- September 26, 2007
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Byline: Lora Pabst; Staff Writer
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New Hope City Council members aren't giving up on the idea of separating group homes from each other to avoid a concentration in certain neighborhoods. But rather than trying to restrict new homes, they will appeal to the Legislature.
At last Monday's work session, members said they were interested in finding out more about a proposed coalition of suburban cities that want restrictions on where group homes can be located.
A law firm sent a proposal to Hopkins, St. Louis Park, Crystal, Golden Valley, Robbinsdale, Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center and New Hope to see if they would be interested in ...