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PossAbilities: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow May 13, 2026 12:00 PM ('city', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'transit', 'key', 'community engagement')
When Transportation Choice Expands, What Becomes Possible? Apr 08, 2026 12:00 PM ('city', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'transit', 'key', 'community engagement')
City of Rochester Link or Treat Oct 21, 2025 05:00 AM ('transit',)
3Q 2025 County Health Assessment and Planning Partnership (HAPP) Sep 11, 2025 07:30 AM ('CHNA', 'transportation', 'food', 'mental health', 'STEM', 'Health', 'key')
Updates about Rochester’s planned Sixth Street bridge over the Zumbro River May 28, 2025 06:45 PM ('transit',)
Understanding Link BRT Public Information Sessions Apr 29, 2025 12:00 PM ('transit', 'governance')
When Driving is Not an Option Feb 11, 2025 06:30 PM ('transportation', 'community')
Pre Bid Open House- Link Bus Rapid Transit Project Nov 18, 2024 03:00 PM ('city', 'housing', 'transportation', 'transit')
DMC: How Parking Explains the World Apr 30, 2024 05:30 PM ('DMC', 'transportation', 'transit', 'key', 'ISAIAH')
Study Session: Rapid Transit & West Transit Village/DMC Update Apr 29, 2024 03:30 PM ('transit', 'transportation', 'key')
6th Stree Bridge and Riverfront Improvements Project Open House Mar 26, 2024 04:30 PM ('transit',)
AAPI Economic Development Summit, Part II Feb 16, 2024 10:00 AM ('transportation', 'transit', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship')
Public Review of ROCOG Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) Sep 13, 2022 05:00 PM ('transit', 'transportation')
Public Review of ROCOG Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) Sep 07, 2022 12:00 PM ('transportation',)
Rochester First Electric Public Transit Buses Ribbon Cutting Jul 08, 2022 12:30 PM ('transportation', 'transit', 'workforce', 'community', 'job', 'diversity')
May 2022 DMCC Board Meeting May 18, 2022 09:30 AM ('transit', 'DMC', 'transportation')
Rochester Transit Virtual Open Bouse May 05, 2022 12:00 PM ('transit', 'transportation', 'community')
Februray 3, 2022 DMCC Board Session and Collaborative Session Feb 03, 2022 09:30 AM ('DMC', 'housing', 'workforce', 'governance', 'Entrepreneurship', 'sustainability', 'transit', 'Work Product: DMC')
HEALTH AS A CATALYST FOR GROWTH Jan 26, 2022 11:30 AM ('DMC', 'sustainability', 'housing', 'workforce', 'governance', 'Entrepreneurship', 'America City for Health', 'Health', 'transit', 'Work Product: DMC')
November 4, 2021 DMCC Board Meeting Nov 04, 2021 09:30 AM ('DMC', 'housing', 'workforce', 'governance', 'Entrepreneurship', 'sustainability', 'transit', 'Work Product: DMC')
Rochester Rapid Transit Jun 29, 2021 12:00 PM ('transit', 'DMC', 'transportation', 'governance')
Transportation Equity Definition Briefing with Diversity Council Board of Directors Jun 22, 2021 05:30 PM ('transportation', 'diversity council', 'cmrc', 'diversity', 'CMRC')
Public Input for State and Federal Transportation Projects (Session 1) Sep 07, 2020 12:00 PM ('transit', 'transportation')
July CMRC Steering Committee Meeting Jul 16, 2020 04:30 PM ('transportation', 'diversity council', 'transit', 'Civic Equity', 'diversity', 'cmrc')
2nd Street SW Corridor Station Area Plans (3rd in Series) Apr 21, 2020 06:00 PM ('transit', 'dmc', 'transportation')
2nd Street SW Corridor Station Area Plans (2nd in series) Apr 16, 2020 06:00 PM ('transit', 'dmc', 'transportation')
Virtual Open House for New Rapid Transit for a Growing, Equitable Rochester Apr 07, 2020 06:00 PM ('transit', 'diversity')
Council on Neighborhoods Feb 25, 2020 05:30 PM ('transit', 'transportation', 'neighborhoods')
Rapid Transit Open House – Evening Option Feb 04, 2020 05:00 PM ('DMC', 'diversity', 'transportation', 'transit', 'Health/Wellness', 'Diversity')
Rapid Transit Open House – Midday Option Feb 04, 2020 11:30 AM ('DMC', 'transportation', 'diversity', 'transit', 'Health/Wellness', 'Diversity')
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Sherman Mixed Housing Mayo Civic Center Parking Lot

May 2026 DMCC Board Meeting: Status Update

June 3, 2024 City Council Meeting 

Council action is requested to continue development negotiations with Sherman Associates and conditionally approve development assistance of up to $13,000,000 in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) assistance and up to $3,000,000 in DMC General State Infrastructure Aid.  

Last Updated May 24, 2026


Mayflower mixed housing project

May 2026:DMCC Board Meeting, Mayflower Project Update

Jul 2025 Mayflower mixed housing project summary; North side of Second Street Southwest across the street from Ronald McDonald House.

Feb 2025 DMCC Board Meeting 2nd Street Public Realm and Mayflower

Last Updated May 24, 2026


United Way Studies of Financial Hardship

2025 ALICE Info: United Way 2025 Study

2024 ALICE Info: Post Bulletin Reporting; United Way 2024 ALICE  (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) Report 

Last Updated May 24, 2026


West Transit Village Housing Development

May 2026 DMCC Board Update

April 1 2026 AEON Affordable Housing Townhall

May 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Report

Feb 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Memo

PB reporting re Jan 6 City Council Meeting

"A final plan for dividing a 14.1-acre Mayo Clinic parking lot into developable sections is expected to be reviewed Monday by the Rochester City Council. The site, being dubbed “West Transit Village,” sits between Second Street Southwest and Cascade Lake. It is currently used as a Mayo Clinic employee shuttle lot, and Mayo Clinic plans to construct a 2,500-stall parking structure."

Last Updated May 24, 2026


Loom Apartments (Onward)

May 2026 DMCC Board Meeting: Status Update

Dec 2025 DMCC Board Meeting: Request for Extension Authorize an extension of the $4 million GSIA allocation to this project until August 15, 2026.

May 2025 DMCC Board Meeting

Last Updated May 24, 2026


DMC Interim Wayfinding

May 2026 DMCC Board Meeting

Last Updated May 23, 2026


Discovery Square Biolbab In Rochester

May 2026 DMCC Board Meeting: Biolabs Status

December 2025 DMCC Board Meeting:

  • Request for Action Memo
  • Business Development Quarterly Review about Biolabs

Last Updated May 22, 2026


University of Minnesota Expansion Funding Considerations

May 2026: UMR DMC: Funding Request to contribute to Talent Development Infrastructure

Apr 27, 2026: UMR discussion at City Council Study Session Sales Tax Request

Last Updated May 22, 2026


Discovery Walk

May 2026 DMCC Board Meeting Discovery Walk Update - Completion

March 2021 DMCC approval for Bid

Last Updated May 22, 2026


DMC STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL

May 2026: Consider a recommendation to approve up to $3 million in DMC General State Infrastructure Aid (GSIA)

Last Updated May 22, 2026


Healthy Home Helpers

City of Rochester Launches “Healthy Home Helpers” Program to Support Healthier, More Efficient Homes

Last Updated May 22, 2026


RPS 2030 Strategic Plan Reviews

May 19. 2026 RPS Board Voting

Apr 12, 2026 RPS Board Meeting: High School 

Mar 17, 2026 RPS Board Meeting: Middle School

Mar 3, 2026 RPS Board Meeting: Elementary School & Early Childhood 

Last Updated May 20, 2026


Does Rochester need a new entertainment venue?

A feasibility study is underway for a performing arts center, but what does the city already have?

Last Updated May 18, 2026


Age-Friendly Olmsted County (AFOC) Update

May 2026 AFOC 2023-2025 Action Plan  Report Report

Apr 2025 Aging in Place Action Update

Last Updated May 12, 2026


Ambassadors for Equity and Belonging Program

Rochester Area Foundation is piloting a new type of cohort centered around the concept of “belonging” as a strategic framework,

Last Updated April 29, 2026


Any Path Home push against homelessness

Apr 23, 2026 In the City for Good Forum; Mar 11, 2026 Rochester Area Housing Alliance Discussion

Feb 5, 2025 Post Bulletin Reporting Abstract; Mar 10, 2024 City Council Study Session Update

 

Last Updated April 27, 2026


RCTC Sports Facilities

Apr 27, 2026 City Council Study Session Community Engagement Rochester Regional Sports Center, Stadium & Sports Fields

Last Updated April 26, 2026


Graham Park Exhibition Center Groundbreaking

Apr 24, 2026: Oak View Group to run exhibition center.

Aug 2025: Groundbreaking Construction began Wednesday on a $48.7 million project at Graham Park, Rochester. The centerpiece is an 80,000-square-foot exhibition center with a performance arena seating 1,500 people.

Last Updated April 24, 2026


Rochester Sports and Recreation Complex

Apr 24 PB Reporting: Bill on sports complex 

City Council Discussions:

  • Dec 8, 2025 City Council Meeting
  • Oct 6, 2025 City Council Meeting
  • July 28, 2025 City Council Study Session 

PB Summary; Sample of community feedbacks on Facebook

Last Updated April 24, 2026


America's City for Health (ACH)

DMC University Trademark Handling :The DMCC holds several DMC-related trademarks, including “Destination Medical Center,” “Discovery Square,” and “America’s City for Health.” 

Reimagine what can be done to fulfill the vision of ACH info LINKS

 

Last Updated April 23, 2026