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The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) met Tuesday morning at Valley Technology Park in the new community workspace. During the public forum, Councilman Bobby Baird addressed the board regarding their working session last month. Baird said what happened during that meeting was improper and emphasized the CHEDA board does a good job and […]
Submitted by Kay Hegge Have you ever heard this saying: French journalist and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in the early 20th century penned the expression, “A goal without a plan is just a dream.” I say that we have a great downtown plan by JLG Architects, but a plan without a goal is just a
The City of Crookston’s Ways & Means Committee Met on Monday night after the city council meeting and heard from Roger Garton, an Energy Management Representative with Otter Tail Power Company presented a lighting audit for City of Crookston facilities. The audit showed moving to LED lighting could save the city nearly $12,000 a year
Three council members voted against calling for a public hearing for the proposed Gateway Overlay District Ordinance that would amend City Code Chapter 152 “Zoning” during Monday’s Council meeting. The resolution to call for the public hearing was pulled from the consent agenda. The proposed ordinance had passed the Ways & Means Committee two weeks
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) held a working session Tuesday afternoon with members of the Crookston City Council and community. The meeting centered on the developing the initiatives to invest the $350,000 the Crookston City Council voted to transfer to CHEDA on November 13 for economic development and a reserve fund for
The Crookston Airport Commission held interviews with two perspective engineer firms Thursday morning for the master planning process. The commission is recommending SEH (St. Paul) to the City Council. The other interview was a partnership between Widseth-Smith-Nolting (WSN) and TKDA (St. Paul). Both firms have prior experience working with the City of Crookston. WSN partners
