Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Anthony Mikes’s organization
Jan 1, 2030·StrategicPlan
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Forest City Comprehensive Plan 2030-2050
The Forest City Comprehensive Plan 2050 is a long-range land use plan designed to guide the community's development from 2030 to 2050. Its vision is to reinvigorate Forest City into a thriving, vibrant destination community with a flourishing downtown, expanded access to resources for families, and a strengthened tax base. The plan focuses on four key areas: cultivating a robust economy, fostering community connection, enhancing the quality of life, and making strategic community investments.
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Forest City Council Regular Council Meeting
The council approved several items, including a street closure request for a local event and the bidding and public hearing schedule for power plant switchgear upgrades. Key approvals included appointing a representative to the Upper Midwest Municipal Energy Group, authorizing electrical infrastructure upgrades and conduit installation, and satisfying requirements for a grant award. Additionally, the council confirmed the hiring of an Economic Development Director and amended an ordinance to permit the use of golf carts on designated sidewalks.
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council of Forest City Regular Council Meeting
The council held a public hearing regarding the Intake Rehabilitation Project plans, specifications, and contract terms. Resolutions were passed to adopt the project plans and award the construction contract to the lowest responsible bidder. The council formally rejected a liquor license application for Blazes Stop & Shop and requested further review regarding the use of golf carts on sidewalks. Multiple requests for permission to bow hunt on local properties were approved, alongside a fireworks display for Waldorf University. Financial matters were addressed, including the approval of a pay request for the Wastewater Treatment Plant improvements project and a related change order, as well as a payroll change notice.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Forest City Council Regular Council Meeting
The meeting addressed various municipal and administrative matters, including the review and processing of retail tobacco and liquor permits. The Council approved a right-of-way agreement with Kinetic (Uniti) along with its associated resolution, and authorized the issuance of $25,000 in TIF funds for YMCA childcare services. Bids for 2026 crack filling were approved, as were pay requests for the WWTP Improvements project and a sewer lining quote from Visu-Sewer. The Council also received informational updates regarding the Hancock County share of the 2025 street rehabilitation project, payroll adjustments, and general staff reports.
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