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The Crookston Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night voting to have city staff move forward with surveying the Colborn Property for the land option agreements with Epitome Energy, the Soy Innovation Campus, and Vertical Malt. Interim City Administrator Angel Weasner informed the board that while initial estimates to survey the property were between […]
The Crookston Housing and Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) Board met on Tuesday morning. The board authorized Executive Director Craig Hoiseth to apply for a grant from the USDA for rural business development using $100,000 of the funds allocated to CHEDA last year by the Crookston City Council. Hoiseth said the application, due by the end
The Crookston City Council and staff held their annual strategic planning meeting on Saturday at the Crookston Inn. The staff spent much of the morning reviewing the items they identified at the 2019 strategy meeting. Of those things like amended franchise agreements, energy efficiency, and a tobacco-free policy were completed during the last year explained
The Ways & Means Committee reviewed and approved application for the revolving loan grant from the Crookston Eagles for continuing upgrades of the Eagles Club at 105 South Broadway. The additional improvements will include new exterior windows along Broadway and some siding. The request was part of extensive renovations going on at the Eagles, which
The Ways & Means Committee met on Tuesday and tabled two of their larger discussion topics. The first was a detachment request from the City of Crookston by American Crystal Sugar Company for a 6.5-acre parcel that includes a parking lot, guard shack and storage silo. That parcel would then be annexed into Lowell Township.
The Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night and discussed the rental of 111 acres of farmland to the University of Minnesota Northwest Research and Outreach Center (NWROC). The current rental agreement concludes at the end of 2020, and Interim City Administrator Angel Weasner said NWROC contracted her about renewing the lease. “We
