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Grand Forks might push chickens to roost elsewhere


Grand Forks might push chickens to roost elsewhere
Grand Forks residents need a permit to keep chickens on their property, but complaints to City Council President Dana Sande have prompted city leaders to consider an outright ban.
9:17 pm, Jun. 28, 2021
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Chickens in Grand Forks may need to fly the coop this summer.
After a resident’s birds ran afoul of neighbors, City Council members preliminarily voted 4-3 on Monday to ban people from keeping chickens within city limits. The council is set to meet again next Tuesday for the first of two definitive votes on the ban. Voting against were council members Katie Dachtler, Bret Weber and Ken Vein. In favor were Danny Weigel, Jeannie Mock, Kyle Kvamme and City Council President Dana Sande, who said he’s heard complaints from constituents in his ward about neighboring chickens, which, Sande said, can rile up dogs and other domestic animals. ....

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Grand Forks panel gives preliminary OK to sewage plant upgrade plan


Grand Forks panel gives preliminary OK to sewage plant upgrade plan
A unanimous vote on Monday, May 10, nudged forward a plan to revamp Grand Forks wastewater treatment plant. City staff want $45 million worth of upgrades by 2027 to give the facility more logistical room to handle a growing population and the strong sewage produced by industrial companies like JR Simplot and Red River Biorefinery. They want to increase wastewater fees by 3% for the next several years to pay for it.
8:21 pm, May 10, 2021
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Grand Forks City Hall. Sam Easter / Grand Forks Herald
About a week after city staff first presented them with an outline of it, Grand Forks City Council members preliminarily agreed on a plan that would ratchet up residents’ wastewater bills to pay for new and better equipment at the city’s wastewater treatment plant. ....

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Grand Forks City Council shoots down plan to phase out 'classified' department heads


Grand Forks City Council shoots down plan to phase out ‘classified’ department heads
They voted against the proposal last week, but Grand Forks City Council members on Monday formally rejected Mayor Brandon Bochenski s proposal to eventually make the head of each city department a contracted employee.
8:33 pm, May 3, 2021
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Grand Forks City Hall, 255 N. 4th St. Sam Easter / Grand Forks Herald
A week’s time and a second vote produced no new results at Grand Forks City Hall.
City Council members on Monday voted 4-3 against Mayor Brandon Bochenski’s proposal to ultimately make the head of each city department a contracted employee, rather than one whose job is spelled out in city code. Voting against the plan were council members Katie Dachtler, Bret Weber, Jeannie Mock and Ken Vein. Voting in favor were council members Danny Weigel and Kyle Kvamme, plus City Council President Dana Sande. ....

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