Tuesday, November 10, 2015, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their tenth official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Sunnyside, Historic SW, Eastside, Kutzky, Washington, Folwell and Slatterly neighborhood associations were in attendance. Guest speaker included Dave Dunn, Rochester Planning Department. The agenda included a presentation on the Planning to Succeed Comprehensive Plan Update and next steps in this process. The PowerPoint is posted…

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Tuesday, August 18, 2015, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their ninth official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Sunnyside, Historic SW, Eastside, Parkway, Kutzky, Washington, Indian Heights, North West, Northrop and Downtown neighborhood associations were in attendance. Guests included Heidi Mestad, Manager of DMC, Mayo Clinic and Doug Holton, Division Chair, Facilities Department, Mayo Clinic. The agenda included a presentation…

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Tuesday, June 17, 2015, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their eighth official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Slatterly, Sunnyside, Historic SW, Eastside, Parkway, Kutzky, Washington, Homestead Addition, and Downtown neighborhood associations were in attendance. Guests included Darrell Hildebrant, Police Department; Bob Nowicki, Rochesterfest; and Abby Larson, Public Health. The agenda included briefings on National Night Out, Rochesterfest and…

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Tuesday, May 12, 2015, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their seventh official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Slatterly, Sunnyside, Historic SW, Eastside, Parkway, Friends of Indian Heights, Washington, NW Neighbors, and Downtown Neighborhood Associations were in attendance. The focus of this meeting was to hear about and discuss efforts of the MCN work group that was given the…

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Tuesday, February 17, 2015, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their sixth official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Sunnyside, Kutzky, Eastside, Historic SW, Washington, Homestead Trails, Folwell, NW Neighbors and a Downtown neighborhood not yet registered as an association were in attendance. The focus of this meeting was to hear about and discuss the current Current Olmsted County Planning Process. Presenters were John Harford,…

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Tuesday, December 16, 2014, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their fifth official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Sunnyside, Kutzky, Eastside, Historic SW, Washington, Northrop, Homestead, and a few neighborhoods not yet registered as associations were in attendance. The focus of this meeting was to hear about and discuss the current and projected Olmsted County housing needs and how…

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Tuesday, October 21, 2014, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their fourth official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Sunnyside, Kutzky, Eastside, Historic SW, Indian Heights, Washington, and Elton Hills neighborhoods were in attendance. The focus of this meeting was the DMC & City Comprehensive Plan Engagement Toolkit. This opportunity to give feedback into these planning processes was led by…

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Tuesday, August 19, 2014, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their third official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Sunnyside, Kutzky, Eastside, Northrop, Historic SW, Homestead, Slatterly, Indian Heights, Washington, and Homestead Trails neighborhoods were in attendance. The topic of this meeting was Zoning and a presentation was given by Mitzi Baker, Director of the Rochester-Olmsted Planning Department. Mission To…

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014, the Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods (MCN) held their second official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Historic SW, Eastside, Sunnyside, Slatterly, Northrop, Kutzky, Washington, Indian Heights, Homestead, and Cimarron neighborhoods were in attendance (pic). The topic of this meeting was a Destination Medical Center Presentation by Lisa Clarke, the division chair in the Mayo Clinic Department of…

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Tuesday, April 22, the (now named) Mayor’s Council on Neighborhoods held their first official meeting. Thanks to the Rochester Area Foundation for the excellent meeting space and to Mayor Brede for his support of the group. Representatives from the Northrop, Eastside, Homestead, Historic SW, Washington, Indian Heights, and Slatterly neighborhoods were in attendance (pic). Mission To strengthen connections between neighborhood leaders and give neighborhoods a collective voice. The group will meet every two months, Tuesday, 5:30‐7 pm, unless a special…

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