Goodhue City Council Faces Resident Dispute Over Yard Regulations

Overview: At the Goodhue City Council meeting on December 17, 2024, a point of discussion involved a resident’s dispute over new city yard regulations. The resident, Craig Lurin, addressed the council regarding a letter he received about compliance with recently adopted codes. Lurin expressed frustration, explaining his ongoing home improvement efforts over 34 years and recalling a past court resolution that he believed should have prevented further issues with the city. He asserted his intention to continue his activities and suggested seeking legal counsel if the matter could not be resolved amicably with the council.

Goodhue City Council Faces Public Outcry Over Street Assessment Calculations

Overview: The Goodhue City Council meeting on November 26, 2024, was marked by public dissatisfaction with the assessment calculations for the 2022 Fourth and Broadway Street improvements. A resident voiced concerns, highlighting discrepancies in assessment amounts despite differences in property value and configuration. The council also touched on plans to restructure the Economic Development Authority (EDA), addressed the condition of local pickleball courts, and discussed initiatives to enhance community engagement through QR codes.

Goodhue City Council Discusses Infrastructure Improvements and Future Grant Opportunities

Overview: At the recent Goodhue City Council meeting, the council addressed key infrastructure improvements and explored various funding opportunities to support city projects. The meeting included discussions on final assessments for street improvements, potential grants for tree replantation, and the economic development authority’s ongoing initiatives.

Goodhue City Council Approves Final Payment for Street Project and Addresses Daycare Shortage

Overview: The Goodhue City Council convened on September 25, 2024, to discuss and approve key financial matters, address community concerns about daycare resources, and review various project updates, including the completion of the Fourth Street and Broadway Street improvement project.

Goodhue Council Debates Permit Requirements for Driveway Replacements Amid Community Concerns

Overview: The Goodhue City Council meeting featured discussions on various community and development issues, including driveway permit requirements, Habitat for Humanity lot splits, and resident concerns about infrastructure and safety.