Inver Grove Heights council debates going back to old state flag

The Brief

  • Inver Grove Heights could become the latest Minnesota city to switch back to the old state flag.
  • Its council will vote on switching back to the old state flag at a meeting on Monday evening.
  • In recent months, several cities have voted to drop on the new state flag and fly the state’s old flag instead.

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. (FOX 9) The Inver Grove Heights City Council will consider a resolution on Monday to take down Minnesota’s new flag and fly the old state flag.

Inver Grove Height flag resolution

What we know:

If approved, the resolution would direct city staff to replace the six state flags on city property with the 1983 version of the flag.

A memo included on the council agenda notes it will take four to eight weeks for deliver installation of the replacement flags at a cost of about $3,000.

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