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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018 City Overview2018 Overview City Bonding Requests State Bonding Request 2.5M commercial kitchen Project Projectionssquare feet •Multi-purpose rooms ••Large meeting room with Historical Society/Food Shelf •••Cost 12M to 15 MRemodel existing to includeRetained a fundraising company •Addition of approximately 40,000 State Bonding Request $ 300,000 Project Projections ••••Total project cost $ 600,000BathroomsParkingCanoe Access ••Multi Phase project2019 Phase 1 -Reforestation •State Bonding request –Phase II State Bonding Request $ 1.5M Project Projectionscrossing west of Caseys ••••Study Completed in 2017Includes safety lightingDaylights in medianProposed an underground Park Improvements Accomplishments ••Opening of Millstream Park Shelter •Extension of the Wobegontrail to St. Cloud restoration to begin Spring 2019natural resources and park protecting the unique Multirecreational amenities-phased projectEast Park ••City Council authorized the prairie Park to be created as a natural Former City Hall sold to Bad Habit Annexation of a portion of St. Joseph Townshipof growth and future land of life as a rural residentresidents to keep quality Tax Rate and allows use planning ••Assists with management Economic Development 2014 -2018 Building Permits –New Construction •(streets & utilities) is planned for 2019.••••Grant from MN DEED to assist w/ public streets & utilities.support our local economy!New Industrial Park: 85 +/Final Plat Approval and Construction of City Infrastructure Will create shovel ready lots for new industries toPublic/Private Partnership. City was awarded a BDPI Received Preliminary Plat Approval -Acres What’s New –Industrial Development Include:•building space located behind 24 North Lofts.Opening spring 2019 is Bad Habit Brewing KreweCollegeville Companies Restaurant •Company who renovated the former City Hall.•Mixed Use Commercial & Residential Development. TenantsOpening spring 2019 is 24 North Lofts: A Downtown A new bakery will occupy the renovated 17 Residential Apartments What’s New –Downtown Development thth •to any new single family dwellings.(24 North Lofts & The Oaks on 20two 35 unit apartment buildings w/ detached arages and an onOpening in 2019 is The Oaks on 20-site playground.) in addition , ••25 New Single Family Dwellings in 2018!In 2019, 87 new residential units will be added What’s New –Residential Development th •Neighbors Route 75 ••••2019•••••O’Reilly Auto Parts Store Two Bits Men’s Grooming SalonJan’s BarbershopWeathered RevivalsExponential Chiropractic Healing CenterGrilled Cravings Unique Software & Computers Crooked Hinges Kwik Trip (20Ave. SE location) What’s New –Welcome New Businesses! 2018 emergencies response to medical in 2018 •75% of calls were in ••••City Mutual Aid St. St. Joseph Wendel–358TwpTwp–1––7937 Responded to 475 calls •Call Location: St joseph Fire Dept On October 12, 2018, the ••••The event included:Fair at the Community Fire Hall.department hosted a Safety Safety tips & Free food & refreshmentsInflatables for the kidsHelicopter on displayNorth Memorial Air Care handouts 3551 calls for assistance, an citizens, businesses, schools, and building relationships with from 4507 to 4609increase of 460 calls from 2017 over the department in Julycommunity organizations ••••Chief Dwight Pfannenstein took Department continues to focus on The number of complaints The department responded to St joseph police Dept Public Works •2018 carry-over projects to 2019 CSAH 2/Minnesota Street Trail CSAH 2/Minnesota Street Trail –Trail Lighting CSAH 2/Minnesota Street Trail –RRFB Flasher Mast Arm on CSAH 2 CSAH 2/Minnesota Street Trail Park N’ Ride entrance)–RRFB Flasher on Minnesota St (near Rivers Bend Plat 3 Residential Subdvision Stearns County CSAH 75 Resurfacing Improvements construction meeting with their contractor this spring (anticipated in Stearns County CSAH 75 Improvementsearly April) •Reduce traffic to one lane each direction starting on westbound lane •••County Highway Dept. staff will be conducting a 2019 preAnticipated completion date: August 2, 2019Work anticipated to resume on or before May 15- ••Industrial Park East Expansion2019 City Street Improvements •Proposed 2019 City of St. Joseph Projects: Phase 1 –27 lots •St. Joseph Industrial Park Expansion 40 10-ftton pavement designwide streets (66’-80’ rights of way) •2019 Street Improvements •2019 Street Improvements