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CHEDA COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $200,000 IN GRANTS FOR CROOKSTON BUSINESSES

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) convened a special committee to review small business relief grant applications. Polk County had allocated $200,000 from the county total of $620,000 to the businesses in Crookston. The committee consisted of CHEDA Board members Kurt Heldstab, Leon Kremeier, Craig Buness, and City Council members Tom Vedbraaten and […]

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CHEDA BOARD APPROVES TWO B3 GRANTS, NEW PROGRAM GUIDELINES AND REVIEWS 2020

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board held its annual meeting on Tuesday morning. It was a light agenda for the board although they did review two Building Better Business (B3) grants, updated the B3 guidelines, and approve the use of funds to purchase property from Bob Herkenhoff. The two grants that were

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CRAIG BUNESS SWORN IN ON CHEDA BOARD, BOARD HOLDS ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board held a special meeting on Tuesday morning during which Craig Buness was sworn in as a board member. Buness is filling the unexpired term through 2021 of Craig Morgan, who resigned in October. Buness, a former board member, City Councilman, and County Commissioner, said he’s anxious

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WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE MAKES FURTHER CUTS TO PROPOSED TAX LEVY

The Ways & Means Committee met on Monday evening with the committee moving to make additional cuts to the 2021 tax levy.  The levy had previously been cut to 5 percent after the preliminary levy was set at 6 percent in September. Each percentage point in the city’s tax levy is equal to approximately $22,000.

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CHEDA ADVISORY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS PAYING ONE AIR PERMITTING INVOICE, NOT PAYING ANOTHER

The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Advisory Committee met on Tuesday morning at Valley Technology Park.  On the agenda were two invoices for the air permitting process for the proposed Epitome Energy.  The committee recommended paying one invoice but advise against paying an invoice for $10,000 to Egan Public Affairs. Egan Public Affairs,

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