Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Abby Pike’s organization
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Utility Commission of the City of New Richmond Meeting Minutes
The Commission discussed a request regarding private well and septic systems for a proposed residential development, ultimately voting to allow private septic systems while requiring the parcels to be served by municipal water. The 2027 utility budget was reviewed and recommended to the City Council. Additionally, the Commission reviewed and recommended an extension of the WPPI Energy contract through 2073, received an update on the status of wood power pole replacements, and approved a date change for the November meeting.
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Plan Commission of the City of New Richmond Minutes
The Plan Commission held a public hearing regarding updates to Chapter 117 and Chapter 121 of the Zoning Ordinance to clarify practices and ensure accuracy. The commission reviewed and approved a site plan and stormwater review application for a building expansion at the Spring Point Project, with specific conditions established. A certified survey map for McDonald and Sons, LLC was approved. Additionally, the commission reviewed a site plan and stormwater application for the McDonald Retail Center, granting approval contingent upon a conditional use permit and specific traffic and design conditions. A recommendation was also made to the City Council to approve a conditional use permit allowing the McDonald Retail Center to exceed maximum lot coverage requirements.
Oct 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Library Board of the City of New Richmond Minutes
The board meeting covered a wide range of administrative and operational topics. Key discussions included updates from the Library Director regarding statistics and upcoming events, a report on city-wide improvements and projects from the City Council, and plans for the Friends of the Library book sale. The board also reviewed the Local History collection, assessing its accessibility and future digitization goals. Strategic planning metrics related to library culture and patron experience were analyzed, with a focus on staff and patron satisfaction. Additionally, the board approved the 2027 library closure schedule, authorized a staff training closure, and discussed policies regarding future training-related closures. The meeting concluded with a closed session to conduct the performance evaluation of the Library Director.
Sep 30, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Public Works Committee of the City of New Richmond Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed an overview of joint meeting topics and discussed several key items. Key agenda items included the selection of a vendor for the Fox Run Park playground and shelter project, the implementation of non-motorized watercraft designations for Hatfield Lake, and the authorization to solicit bids for ash tree removal to mitigate Emerald Ash Borer spread. The committee also reviewed capital projects for the New Richmond Landfill, including building repairs and well replacement, and approved access for residents from the Town of Somerset to the city compost site.
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