When: Thursday, June 27, 2024, 6-8 PMWhere: Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons, St. Olaf College (1500 St. Olaf Ave) in NorthfieldOffices: Northfield Mayor and City Council (At Large) The League of Women Voters of Northfield and Cannon Falls (LWVNCF) will host aNorthfield Mayor and City Council (At Large ) Candidate Forums prior to the 2024 August … Continue reading 6.27.24 | Event:Northfield Mayor and City Council Candidate Forum
All commissioners were present. Commissioner Malecha announced that they had no soundsystem due to damage from the storm of the weekend. Everyone spoke clearly and it was easy to hear.● Dennis Lindell retired from running the Solid Waste/Recycling facility. He was praisedand offered good wishes for adventures ahead.● Denise Anderson asked for 5 liquor, gambling … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: County Commissioner Meeting, 5.28.24
Rice County Board of Commissioners Open Forum Open Forum Present: Docken, Purfeerst, Hoisington, Underdahl, Malacha Approximately 30-35 members of the public present at this meeting to speak on proposed gravel pit. Noted on the agenda, NOT possible to address the proposed gravel pit as the topic was open to public comment at the planning commission … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: County Commissioner Meeting, 5.14.24
Call to Order – Chair Claudia Gonzalez George called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. All board members present. Agenda Approval/Table File – Agenda & table file approved as presented (seehttps://northfieldschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2024.05.13-Board-Packet.pdf ). Public Comment –Chris Kinnelly, school district resident & hockey parent, involved in hockey association, thanked the board for its support of arena. … Continue reading Northfield School Board Observer Report: School Board Meeting, 5.13.24
Courtroom IT Update and proposal The initial ask: Upgrade all 3 courtrooms tech for a total of $289,044.66 County = $189,818.05 State: $99,496.61 The revised ask based on changes requested by Rice Co Attorney’s office All 3 courtrooms: $289,044.66 + $10,000 ($299,044.66) County = $189,818.05 + $4,000 ($193,818.05) ** State: $99,496.61 + $6000 ($105,496.61) Questions: … Continue reading Rice County Observer Report: Commissioner WOrk SEssion, 5.7.24
