The RV campground at Elgin Park has provided spaces for a number of campers over the past 10 years.
In recent years it has been to workers of area wind farms being constructed at various locations in Antelope County.
However, the City has experienced problems collecting monthly rent as well as with camper’s dogs damaging the park.
On Monday night, the Elgin City Council effectively drew a line in the dirt, taking steps they hope will resolve the issues which have arisen at the park.
The council, acting on a set of rules presented by Mayor Mike Schmitt, approved new rules for RVs at the campground. The rules will be printed on signs at the campground and also on envelopes which are to be used to pay rent.
Other action items were:
Parade — Following a presentation by Eric Lordemann, representing the Elgin Community Club (ECC), and later approval from Antelope County Sheriff Bob Moore, the council approved of a plan for a Christmas parade down Highway 14 from Cedar Street to North Street. The parade will be held Dec. 9, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. At the conclusion, Lordemann said the ECC plans to hold a ceremony to recognize donors for the new street lights.
project which was completed this summer. The parade route will be along Highway 14 from Cedar Street to North Street.
