Municipal
Planning Director provides report to City Council regarding downtown parking
At the October 18th City Council meeting, Shanna B. Saunders, Planning and Development Director for the City of Rochester, delivered…
Mayor raises awareness for National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, lead-based paint and lead-contaminated dust are some of the most widespread…
Community Development Committee accepting applications for CDBG program
The Community Development Committee has opened applications for the 2024 Fiscal Year general city funds and Community Development Block Grant…
Notice of Public Hearing: Expansion of the Downtown Commercial Zone
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at…
City Council adopts Water and Sewer System Development fees for all new construction
On September 6th, the Rochester City Council adopted two new ordinances referred to as Water and Sewer System Development fees….
VIDEO: Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce presents State of The City
On Tuesday, September 27th, the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce presented State of the City, a presentation that featured remarks…
Public Works begins search for 2022 Downtown Christmas Tree
The Department of Public Works is initiating its search for a Christmas Tree for the annual Holiday Display, in Central…
Mayor to co-host ‘City Chat’, a community engagement hour
City Chat is a 1hr informal meeting held every first Friday at 10:00am in the Community Room, on the 1st…
Mayor raises awareness for childhood cancer, delivers proclamation at City Council
During the City Council meeting on September 20th, Mayor Paul Callaghan read a proclamation declaring September 25th to October 1st,…
Notice of Public Hearing: Rescinding Economic Development Special Reserve Fund
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at…
City completes transition to .GOV, encourages users to update contacts
The City of Rochester has completed its transition from .NET to .GOV. The transition primarily affects online services and emails…
City of Rochester seeks information regarding several “orphan properties”
The City of Rochester is working to determine ownership of several “orphan properties” with unknown owners. According to City Attorney…