Zoning Board of Appeals Public Meeting
This seven-member citizen board hears requests for Variances to the City’s Zoning Code, and Administrative Appeals for decisions made by the Manager of Zoning.
City Planning Commission Public Meeting
This seven-member citizen commission has jurisdiction and authority in the issuance of Special Permits, subdivision approvals, and a wide range of other matters. The Planning Commission also makes recommendations to City Council regarding Zoning Text and Map amendments.
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Rochester Preservation Board Public Meeting
This seven-member citizen board reviews applications for Certificates of Appropriateness required for alterations to landmarks and properties located in the City’s eight preservation districts.
City launches new mobile parking app
Mayor Malik D. Evans announced today the launch of an improved way for motorists to make payments at City parking meters and select pay stations using their mobile device. There will be a new Flowbird pay-by-app and pay-by-text feature that provides users with a simple and convenient way to pay for their on-street parking from the comfort of their vehicle.
Oktoberfest at the Public Market
Friday, September 20, 2024
Mount Hope Cemetery - Pop-Up Tour!
Presented by the Friends of Mount Hope
Pop-up tours are free—our gifts to the community. Visitors are invited to stop in any time between 1 PM and 3 PM to a designated part of the cemetery and hear fascinating stories at the grave sites of Mount Hope residents. Our Pop-up historians bring history alive!
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Riverside Cemetery Tour - History, Scenery & Stories
Presented by the Friends of Mount Hope
Explore the east side of historic Riverside Cemetery, established in 1892. Learn about its social, cultural, and landscape history.
Guides: Joanne Mitchell & Cynthia Howk
Mount Hope Cemetery Tour - Mischief, Murder and Mayhem II Encore!
Presented by the Friends of Mount Hope
Meet some permanent residents who bent, broke, or enforced the law, or whose lives met an unfortunate or grisly end. NEW STORIES!!
Guide: Dennis Carr