| 2023 Reclamation and Overlay Project | Receive updates on the street construction, walking, biking and pedestrian improvements. |
| Ames Mill Dam | The Ames Mill Dam plays a key role in the recreational potential and environmental health of the Cannon River through downtown Northfield. Past studies outline objectives and strategies around the value of the Cannon River as an economic engine and perhaps more importantly, as an essential component of Northfield's overall identity. The current condition of the dam is making this an opportune time to study the future of the dam. |
| Archer House site redevelopment | Receive updates on the Archer House site redevelopment. Stay informed on when this project goes to city boards, commissions and the City Council for reviews and approval process and those engagement opportunities. |
| Arts and Culture Commission packets | Receive agendas and packets for Arts and Culture Commission meetings. |
| Bridge Square Improvement | Receive updates on this project. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| Charter Commission Packets | Receive agendas for the Charter Commission meetings. |
| City Council Packets | Receive notification of agendas, packets and additional information for City Council meetings. Agendas and packets are sent out on Thursday before a Council meeting. Additional information may be sent out on Monday before a Council meeting or the day of the Council meeting. |
| College Street & Water Street Areas Reconstruction | Receive updates on the College Street & Water Street Areas Reconstruction. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| Comprehensive Plan | A Comprehensive Plan is a guidebook for the city looking 20 years into the future.
The City of Northfield is in the process of updating its Comprehensive Plan with opportunities to participate throughout 2023 and 2024. Lend your voice to the future of housing, transportation, parks, open space, jobs, businesses, and how the city should evolve to benefit us all. |
| Downtown Flooding Preliminary Improvement Assessment | The City of Northfield is completing a Downtown Flood Improvement Study. The City is guided by its strategic plan to provide a community that is resilient and sustainable as we plan and prepare for climate change impacts. The City of Northfield is working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for Advanced Assistance.
The City has identified flood prone properties adjacent to the Cannon River that have been impacted most recently from the flooding in 2010 and 2016. The goal of the study is to identify projects and mitigation measure to alleviate damage to property from future flooding events. |
| Economic Development Authority (EDA) Packets | Receive agendas and packets for Northfield Economic Development Authority meetings. |
| Economic Development Update Newsletter | Receive the quarterly newsletter on economic development in Northfield. |
| Environmental Quality Commission (EQC) Packets | Receive agendas and packets for Environmental Quality Commission meetings. |
| Fifth and Washington Redevelopment | Receive updates on the Fifth and Washington streets redevelopment. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| Fifth and Water Redevelopment | Receive updates on the Fifth and Water streets redevelopment. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC) Packets | Receive agendas and packets for the Heritage Preservation Commission. |
| Honeylocust Drive ECRT Connection | Creating a new trail from the East Cannon River Trail to Honeylocust Drive with a possible alternative trail option along Honeylocust Drive from the cul-de-sac to Highway 3. |
| Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) Packets | Receive agendas and packets for Northfield Housing and Redevelopment Authority meetings. |
| Human Rights Commission | Receive agendas and packets for the Human Rights Commission. |
| Jefferson Parkway West Mill and Overlay & Mill Towns Trail Improvements | Receive updates on the this project. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| Library - Programs | Receive updates from Northfield Public Library on programs and events. |
| Library Board Packets | Receive agenda, minutes, reports and attachments for items related to Library Board meetings. |
| Lincoln Parkway Traffic Analysis | The Lincoln Parkway Traffic Analysis is intended to understand the effectiveness of the short-term improvement measures completed in 2021, develop future options and recommendations for Lincoln Parkway to increase multimodal connections and safety, and determine multimodal network improvements for safe routes to school. |
| Link Newsletter | The Link Services Newsletter is published monthly in English and Spanish as a community resource. It often includes information on the library, food, health, childcare, children, teens and other general information. Content is provided by local organizations, nonprofits, and City and County offices. |
| Mill Towns State Trail | Get updates on the process of the Mill Towns State Trail project. The new segment will connect Riverside Park in Northfield with the historic Waterford Bridge in Waterford Township. |
| Miscellaneous Storm Structure Repair | Receive updates on the stormwater infrastructure rehabilitation, replacement, and upgrades. This project also include the pedestrian bridge and bike trail connecting Prairie Street to Huron Court. |
| Park and Recreation Capital Investment Plan | |
| Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PRAB) Packet | Receive agendas and packets for Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meetings. |
| Planning Commission/Zoning Board Packets | Receive agendas and packets for Planning Commission and Zoning Board meetings. |
| Riverwalk West Entrance | |
| TH 19 Corridor Study | Receive updates on the TH 19 Corridor Study. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| TH 246 Corridor Study | Receive updates on the TH 246 Corridor Study. Stay informed on project progress and engagement opportunities. |
| Transit Hub | The City of Northfield has been awarded $1.75 million dollars in state bonding funds (fall 2020) to complete the Transit Hub, which will be connected to the Historic Northfield Depot. This site will serve as a connection and transfer point for local and regional bus and other transportation options. |
| Wall Street Road Improvements Project | The Wall Street Road Improvements Project includes the reconstruction of Wall Street Road from Fourth Street to the easterly corporate line, approximately 560 feet east of the intersection of Rosewood Road. This portion of Wall Street Road is also designated as Rice County Road 79. |
| Water Treatment Plant construction | The City is constructing a water treatment plant (WTP) to lower levels on manganese in drinking water to water consumers in Northfield. The project currently is in the design phase and construction will happen in 2024 and 2025. |
| Xcel Energy & City of Northfield Alternative Urban Areawide Review | Receive updates on this development area. Stay informed on this development's progress and engagement opportunities. The Northwest Development Area completed an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR). An AUAR is a tool used to understand how different development scenarios will affect the environment of your community before development occurs. |