Newsletters, Press Releases, & Notices

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Press Releases

Date:   Topic:
May 9, 2022   Rochester Municipal Park to Welcome New Native Plant and Pollinator-Inspired Mural
March 18, 2022   "The Grove" All Abilities Park receives $797,000 Grant
March 4, 2022   2021 eCities Study: Rochester is a 5-Star City
February 2, 2022   2022 Founder's Day Celebration
January 18, 2022   City of Rochester Parking Rate Increase
December 14, 2021   "The Grove" All Abilities Park
October 8, 2021  
City and Rochester Community House Sign 20-Year Agreement
January 29, 2021   City of Rochester 2021 Community Survey
August 31, 2020   No Rate Increase for City of Rochester Water Rates
July 31, 2020   City of Rochester Announces Initial Electric Vehicle Purchase
July 7, 2020    City of Rochester Again Receives AAA Bond Rating
January 10, 2020   2019 Yard Waste Collection Concluded
September 6, 2019   City of Rochester Receives AAA Bond Rating
August 16, 2019    City of Rochester Updates Water Rates 
February 19, 2019   Rochester Fire Department Announces New Staffing Model
May 23, 2018   Greater Rochester Memorial Day Celebrations for 2018
April 24, 2018   City of Rochester Resolves Lawsuit

Public Notices

Date of Public Hearing: Committee or Board: Topic:
May 23, 2022 City Council Public Hearing for Royal Park Hotel Liquor License Transfer
May 2, 2022 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Auxiliary Tent at Rochester Community House
April 25, 2022 City Council Public Hearing for the FYE Budget 2022-2023
April 21, 2022 Planning Commission RESCHEDULED: Public Hearing for Pfizer Site Plan
April 21, 2022 Planning Commission RESCHEDULED: Public Hearing for Forest Ridge Carports
April 11, 2022 City Council RESCHEDULED: Public Hearing to Adopt the Master Plan
April 4, 2022 Planning Commission RESCHEDULED: Public Hearing for Master Plan
March 7, 2022 Planning Commission CANCELED: Public Hearing for Forest Ridge Carports
February 14, 2022 City Council Public Hearing for Penny Black Liquor License Transfer
February 7, 2022 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Master Plan Update
December 13, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for Light and Illumination
December 13, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for Fence Standards
December 6, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for 415 W. University
November 23, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for the use of CDBG funds
October 21, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Light and Illumination
October 21, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Fence Standards
September 7, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for 816 Ludlow Ave
September 7, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for 870 Parkdale Road
September 7, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for 112 E. Second Street
June 7, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for 407 S. Main
April 26, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for the 2021-2022 Fiscal Year Proposed Budget
April 12, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for Non-Conforming Uses
March 22, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for Memorial Grove All Abilities Park
March 1, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Non-Conforming Uses
February 22, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for CDBG
February 22, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for Infill Development
February 8, 2021 City Council Public Hearing for Riverfront Place Apartments
February 1, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for 411 Woodward
January 4, 2021 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Chief Financial Credit Union ATM
November 2, 2020 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Infill Development
October 5, 2020 Planning Commission Public Hearing for Pfizer 1200 Parkdale Road New Building