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The goal is to present an action plan by mid-May 2023.

Community work sessions narrowed themes for future discussion regarding development of action plan to address downtown concerns.

Another four working sessions will be scheduled in April.

Annual report of private investment sees 28.2% increase, spurring the maximum state contribution for public infrastructure.

Residents shared issues, solutions to business growth at first of four feedback sessions on downtown economic climate.

Rochester Downtown Task Force work sessions aim to identify themes for future community sessions and action plan.

The first of a series of Rochester community discussions are designed to gather insights on concerns and potential action to assist in post-pandemic recovery efforts.

A task force is being assembled to identify priorities in response to the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on downtown Rochester.

Action plan expected by May.

As the city works to transition to potential downtown district energy, federal funding will fuel the second phase of planned work.