st. cloud city council

The vacant basement level of the former O'Hara Brothers building will soon have some new uses. The St. Cloud City Council approved an amendment to the property's Planned Unit Development during Monday night's meeting.

The vision of turning the old Tech High School into the new City Hall has taken a step forward.

A problem rental property in south St. Cloud has lost its license again. The St. Cloud City Council Monday night voted to revoke a provisional rental license at 722 8th Avenue South.

A new apartment building is in the works next to Heritage Park in St. Cloud. During Monday night's meeting, the city council approved a rezoning request to build a 105 unit apartment building at 3373 West St. Germain Street.

Several empty lots in west St. Cloud could eventually be developed into a commercial development. During Monday night's meeting, the city council approved rezoning 11 residential lots to a Planned Unit Development to allow for commercial development.

The President of the St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce is pushing back against a fee increase for therapeutic massage establishments in the city.

The St. Cloud City Council has tabled a plan to mandate a rental housing program. During Monday night's meeting, after hearing from several rental property owners, the council voted to table the issue and continue the discussion at their study session next month.

A voluntary program to increase the safety of rental properties in the St. Cloud State University neighborhood could become mandatory under a proposal before the city council Monday.

The plan to build a new skate park in St. Cloud is coming in well under budget. The City Council voted to approve the construction contract during their meeting Monday night.

St. Cloud's city council has a new leader and two new members. Longtime council member Jeff Goerger has been named the Council President once again.