Expensive buyouts another reason why Fargo shouldn’t allow homes to be built...
Today’s articles on the high cost of buyouts of vulnerable homes too close to rivers is one of the primary reasons I initiated a Fargo setback of 450′ from rivers or 100′ from the floodway whichever is...
View ArticleRiverbank slumping demonstrates another reason not to allow new homes too...
Thanks to the Cass County Soil Convervation District and Riverkeepers for the excellent tour of the many river bank failures on the Sheyenne, Red, and Wild Rice Rivers. The attendees included Fargo...
View ArticleCorrections on false statements in recent letter
All of our votes as commissioners are public records and are verified in the minutes of all the commission meetings. I’m very proud of my record as one that works to engage the community to make better...
View ArticleRecord on taxes is clear
All votes of Fargo city commissioners are public record and are verified in the minutes of all the commission meetings. I’m proud of my record as one who works to engage the community to make better...
View ArticleGrowing well matters, let’s do the math
Fargo’s in a fantastic situation and we’ve been growing for years thanks to a lot of good work by many. In the past 15 years we’ve seen a bit over 1% population growth a year, but recently Fargo’s...
View ArticleBest city for recent grads? Boston, D.C., Madison, Austin, San Fran, with...
Several cool peer cities are in this list. Madison, D.C, Austin, San Francisco, Boston. Fun to see Fargo on top! The students learning, living, working, and playing downtown have helped drive the...
View ArticleGrowing well matters. Let’s do the math update
Fargo’s in a fantastic situation and we’ve been growing for years thanks to a lot of good work by many. In the past 15 years we’ve seen a bit over 1% population growth a year, but recently Fargo’s...
View ArticleSandy’s Donuts, more Sandy’s Donuts, hot cocoa, to celebrate Fargo’s evolving...
Now that got your attention! Swing by the Fargo Public Library’s community room Tuesday November 24th at 1:30 p.m.. We’ll learn about and celebrate the many new ways to get around town, user friendly...
View ArticleThousands enjoy the biggest vehicle ever in another great Holiday of Lights...
Thousands of smiling faces at the Parade of Lights enjoying a guest appearance from a super cool, 60′ long vehicle on it’s way to San Francisco. Thanks to a great working relationship with locally...
View ArticleDensity and desirable, affordable, and walkable neighborhoods
Some folks seem to think density automatically means skyscrapers. It’s just not so. Density is just one way to measure land use. For perspective, in 1960 Fargo’s population was 47,000 in less than 8...
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