Randy Petersen

A decision to support potential changes in historic district divided Rochester City Council, but Norton points out it followed the proper process to move development forward.

A change was made ahead of the Sept. 1 deadline needed to start construction this year, but city staff are still seeking full amount awarded in 2022.

With a $417,250 price tag, the new feature was partially funded by a 2022 federal grant.

Members use Tuesday meeting to review recent overturned decision and seek guidance for future actions.

New debt will fund ongoing construction of solid waste facility with related revenue making future payments.

Nearly $4 million in short-term debt is planned to help provide water pressure for new Rochester housing developments, including projects totaling more than 1,500 homes.

Experience Rochester and city staff say future uses of the historic theater will be determined based on Rochester council and community input.

Another $3 million will support other expenses outlined in previously approved plan.

Bob Hopkins tells fellow commissioners he will seek vote on rescind plan to increase charges for housing Dodge County detainees.

Rochester Park Board gets first look at proposal to add to existing memorial to honor veterans who have served since it was built.