Rochester City Council Votes to Create Downtown Historic DistrictRochester City Council Votes to Create Downtown Historic DistrictThe debate went late into the night and the final vote was 4-3.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester Councilwoman Sues Mayor, City, Fellow CouncilmemberRochester Councilwoman Sues Mayor, City, Fellow CouncilmemberUpdate: The lawsuit includes eight counts of alleged discrimination. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Public Hearings Monday on Rochester's Iconic Water Tower & MorePublic Hearings Monday on Rochester's Iconic Water Tower & MoreThe City Council will also be deciding on nearly a million dollars in property tax assessments for a major road project.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
How to Pay For Rochester City Projects Costing $75 Million?How to Pay For Rochester City Projects Costing $75 Million?The Rochester City Council is being asked to approve plans for financing three major city projects.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester City Council to Consider Fate of 19th Century BuildingsRochester City Council to Consider Fate of 19th Century BuildingsA local developer is proposing a significant project on the west side of the 300 block of South Broadway.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester City Council Asked to End One Legal Fight, Open AnotherRochester City Council Asked to End One Legal Fight, Open AnotherOne resolution involves finding the money to cover a judgement against the city involving the Chateau Theater.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester Sales Tax Extension Approved-School District Levy FailsRochester Sales Tax Extension Approved-School District Levy FailsThe Rochester School District technology levy proposal lost by a margin of just over 300 votes.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester City Council Considers Promoting Owner-Occupied HousingRochester City Council Considers Promoting Owner-Occupied HousingThe focus would be on developing new owner-occupied homes priced at under $230,000.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
DMC Board Adopts $40 Million Budget (Minus Expected Fed Funds)DMC Board Adopts $40 Million Budget (Minus Expected Fed Funds)The plans could include some downtown pickleball courts.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Details of Mayo Clinic Expansion Plans For Rochester Taking ShapeDetails of Mayo Clinic Expansion Plans For Rochester Taking ShapeThe City of Rochester has made public the Mayo Clinic 5-year plan for downtown Rochester that includes massive building projects west of the Gonda Building.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Mayo Clinic Outlines Rochester Building Plans in New 5-Year-PlanMayo Clinic Outlines Rochester Building Plans in New 5-Year-PlanThe Rochester City Council is expected to hold a public hearing on the revised five year plan next month.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Proposal Would Allow Golf Carts on Most Rochester Streets Proposal Would Allow Golf Carts on Most Rochester Streets The City Council is expected to take up the proposal at its next regular meeting on July 24. Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Proposed Rochester Budget Would Up City Property Tax Levy 9.4%Proposed Rochester Budget Would Up City Property Tax Levy 9.4%The City Council will review the recommendations on Monday.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Rochester Water Treatment Plant Needs $69 Million UpgradeRochester Water Treatment Plant Needs $69 Million UpgradeThe plan calls for construction to begin next year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell