Duluth City Council votes against adding Lester Park Golf Course questions to ballot

Duluth City Council votes against adding Lester Park Golf Course questions to ballot

DULUTH — The City Council voted against putting two referendum questions on the future of the former Lester Park Golf Course to voters. But the questions could still end up on the November ballot. That is, if a state district judge issues a decision that the referendum questions are legal to add to the ballot before the Aug. 11 deadline. At issue is whether state law on land use and zoning ordinances overrides provisions in the city’s charter. T…