Zumbrota Moves Forward with MUN Code for Ordinance Codification Amid Communication Concerns

Overview: The Zumbrota Planning & Zoning Board decided to recommend MUN Code for updating the city’s zoning and ordinance codes, citing better communication and customer service. This decision was taken during a discussion of various issues at the recent board meeting, where the members weighed the financial implications and benefits of choosing between American Legal and MUN Code for ordinance codification.

Zumbrota Park Board Faces Funding Challenges for Pool Project Amid Community Interest in Pickleball Courts

Overview: The recent Zumbrota Park Board meeting focused on discussions regarding the proposed pool project and the growing community interest in developing pickleball courts. The pool project, plagued by a significant funding gap, has raised concerns about its feasibility amid slow fundraising efforts. Meanwhile, the pickleball courts have been highlighted as a top community priority, prompting board members to consider immediate action.

Cannon Falls Moves to Amend Zoning for Data Centers, Enhancing Tech Development Opportunities

Overview: The Cannon Falls City Council is taking steps to incorporate data centers into the city’s zoning laws. The council approved the initiation of a text amendment process to define and regulate data centers as a conditional use.

Goodhue City Council Faces Community Pushback Over Discontinued Water Aerobics Class

Overview: The Goodhue City Council meeting centered around community concerns about the discontinuation of the water aerobics class at the local pool. Residents expressed their disappointment and urged the council to reconsider the decision, highlighting the program’s importance for older individuals and those needing non-impact exercise.

Cannon Falls School Board Discusses Sixth-Grade Sports Ban and School Insurance Hike

Overview: At the recent Cannon Falls Area School Board meeting, discussions included the Minnesota State High School League’s new governance prohibiting sixth-grade participation in individual sports and the approval of a increased insurance renewal. Additionally, the board deliberated on financial strategies, student activity impacts, and various administrative updates.