City of Red Wing News

Front End fuel Cleaning Project Status

The City Council, at their August 23, 2010 meeting, authorized final payment to the engineering consultant that assisted with the design and construction support for the front end fuel cleaning project at the waste to energy facility. The construction is complete and the facility is operating… Read More »

400 Block of Bush Street Closed for Utility Repairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Lynn NardingerAugust 27, 2010 Deputy DirectorPublic Works Department 651.385.3654Bush Street Closed August 30th - September 1st (August 30, 2010, Red Wing, Minn.) - The City of Red Wing Utilities Department will have Bush Street closed at the intersection of Fourth… Read More »

Council Defers Sidewalk Construct for One Year

The City Council deferred the construction of a sidewalk project on Hallquist Avenue and Eunice Avenue at the Monday, August 23, 2010 Council meeting. This sidewalk construction was originally ordered by Council in 2008 for construction in 2009, but was later deferred for construction in 2011 due to… Read More »

Council Orders an All-Way Stop at the Intersection of Bench Street North and Old West Main Street

  The City Council approved a request for the All-Way Stop at this intersection at the Monday, August 23, 2010 Council meeting. The request was made by the Live Healthy Red Wing group because of the trail/pedestrian crossing Old West Main Street near the Cannon Valley Trail Head. There is a new… Read More »

Resident Communication Regarding City of Red Wing Budget Situation

At the August 23, 2010, City Council meeting, staff reported on three processes used to gather citizen input on the budget situation, which included an ongoing web open ended comment site, a white pad located at the Library for ideas/comments, and a non-scientific phone survey of… Read More »

City Council Adopts Policy for Committee Meetings

At the August 23, 2010, City Council meeting, Council adopted a policy for committee meetings.  It is the intention of the City of Red Wing that the operations of city government be as open and transparent as possible.  The policy provides general guidelines for how committee meetings… Read More »

Police Liaison Officer Contract with Red Wing School District

Recently the City of Red Wing entered into a contract with the Red Wing School District for Police School Liaison Officer services for the 2010/2011 school year.  The Red Wing School District has agreed to pay $29,835 towards the cost of this position.  Currently the City of Red Wing has… Read More »