A quick story about progressive municipal government taking shape in Fargo. The City of Fargo is considering developing a smartphone app that will help them monitor parking. [...]Read More... from Fargo Considers Smartphone App to Monitor Parking
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Officials on Next Step in Downtown Parking Project
KX News spoke with the City’s Finance Director Cindy Hemphill and Chris Lindbo of the Downtown Minot Association on the downtown parking holes. [...]Read More... from Officials on Next Step in Downtown Parking Project
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Grand Forks Library Board hopes for Music Studio, Citywide Wi-Fi
The Chairman of the Grand Forks Library board is getting progressive with his vision for the services provided by the City’s library. [...]Read More... from Grand Forks Library Board hopes for Music Studio, Citywide Wi-Fi
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Why Do City Snowplows Damage Curbs?
This comes out of Grand Forks, but it’s not a unique problem. It’s fair to say that the issues of snow removal are similar… at least in North Dakota, so get informed on one of the challenges of keeping the streets clean.[...]
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City of Minot to Re-Bid Downtown Project
Bids were higher than expected, so they will be put out again for a second go around, this time in three phases taking place over the next three summers. [...]Read More... from City of Minot to Re-Bid Downtown Project
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Fargo Flood Diversion Officials Approve Hiring Financing Consultant
A quick follow-up to a story from yesterday, while here in Minot our flood protection design work has gotten underway with no clear path to full project financing, in Fargo they’re exploring a private-public financing option to fast-track construction and lower costs.[...]
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Work Begins on Minot Flood Protection Plan
Update: KX News interviewed City of Minot Public Works Director Dan Jonasson regarding this story. Catch the interview here. — Official News Release, City of Minot — Work has begun on the design of the first three phases of flood protection within[...]
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New Position For City of Minot
The City of Minot may soon be looking for a planning director. The proposed new position would responsible for working with pre-established businesses along with developing a long-term comprehensive growth plan. [...]Read More... from New Position For City of Minot
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Minot Competing for Significant Federal Funds
The City of Minot’s Finance Committee approved using 2015 Sales tax dollars towards competing in the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s Disaster Resiliency Competition. Up for grabs are portions of a billion dollars that is being made available to disaster impacted communities.[...]
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Committee Hears Parking Pits Plan
The City of Minot’s Finance Committee heard a report on the downtown parking lot fiasco. A full estimate of the money required to get the projects moving is expected for Monday’s full City Council meeting. [...]Read More... from Committee Hears Parking Pits[...]
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Estevan Outlines New Strategic Plan
Estevan made public the strategic plan and long-term vision for the city. And this is isn’t just about the physical vision for the city, it’s about completely rethinking city services and how they are delivered. [...]Read More... from Estevan Outlines New Strategic[...]
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Fargo Fines Contractors For Tardy Construction Projects
It’s an ongoing issue for municipalities… getting what you pay for, and in a timely manner. In Minot, we’re dealing with our own issues with a contractor who wasn’t up to the contract they signed. [...]Read More... from Fargo Fines Contractors For[...]
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Downtown Infrastructure Bids Come in High
Initial bids for the large-scale project that will replace water, sewer, and other essential infrastructure came in higher than expected. The City is currently evaluating those bids and will decide whether to accept one or rebid shortly. [...]Read More... from Downtown Infrastructure[...]
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City of Grand Forks Looks to Adjust Funding for School Resource Officers
School Resource Officers are just a part of modern day education, but who should pay for them?. The City of Grand Forks is hoping the school district takes a bigger role in financing the positions. [...]Read More... from City of Grand Forks[...]
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Minot Citizens Gather to Discuss HUD Dollars
Minot citizens met Tuesday evening to discuss ideas and help City leaders begin forming an application plan for nearly a billion dollars in Federal disaster recovery money. [...]Read More... from Minot Citizens Gather to Discuss HUD Dollars
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Grand Forks Considers New Mowing Fee Formula
It will be used when properties become an overgrown nuisance. It’s a problem we have in Minot also… especially in flood recovering neighborhoods where empty lots and abandoned homes are ending up in City’s care. [...]Read More... from Grand Forks Considers New[...]