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OPC tables request for 2nd Krueger Addition preliminary plat
The Owatonna Planning Commission tabled a request from the city and Jeff Schammel for the vacation of a public right-of-way of Barb Street and a portion of Krueger Street, as well as the preliminary plat of the Krueger second addition during Tuesday’s meeting. The city and Schammel were petitioning to vacate the portion of the public ROW of Krueger and Barb streets in its entirety. The streets were platted with the original Krueger Addition along with lots on both sides of the streets; the city purchased the remaining lots in the Krueger Addition for the construction of a storm water pond. The remainder of the land will be developed. “Once these are vacated, there is another request that would replat and rededicate those right-of-ways as would be used with the proposed development,” Greg Kruschke, the city’s community development manager, said. “Since the pond was constructed here, through the majority of this area, there’s just not a need for this right-of-way in here anymore. … The property is not going to develop as originally envisioned when this property was designed in the ‘80s.” The Community Development Department is proposing the existing easement from the Carriage Homes Development continue with the condition
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Rochester plans for parking price problem with downtown workers
(ABC 6 News) — Downtown commuters have experienced several challenges as the city of Rochester continues to develop the area. The impact of construction has affected businesses, drivers, and parking lots. Council members are now looking into ways to lighten the burden of parking prices for daily downtown workers. A study session on Oct. 26 […]
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$5M Murphy Creek Substation now online in Austin
AUSTIN, Minn. — Austin Utilities (AU)has put a new substation into service, marking the first one built by the utility in 30 years. AU says the Murphy Creek Substation cost nearly $5 million and will improve electric service reliability across southwest and northern Austin. The project was the first major initiative identified in Austin Utilities' 10-year capital improvement plan following a comprehensive engineering study of the electrical distribution system completed in 2021.
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Early voting at Rochester city hall starts Tuesday
(ABC 6 News) – Rochester will open early voting at city hall on Tuesday for the upcoming midterm election. City officials said early voting at Rochester City Hall begins at 8 a.m. on Oct. 27 and runs through Nov. 2. Early voting is already underway at the Olmsted County Elections Office. During early voting, eligible […]
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Broadway Avenue North at Civic Center Drive in Rochester closed on Tuesday
(ABC 6 News) — Broadway Avenue North at Civic Center Drive in Rochester will be closed on Tuesday for routine maintenance work by the Canadian Pacific Railroad. During the single-day closure, traffic will be detoured around the intersection. At least one sidewalk on each side of Broadway is expected to remain open for pedestrians. More […]