VIDEO: My Community: Destination Medical Center at 5 Years

General

Interested in how Destination Medical Center measured up to the goals that were set for the first five years of the Development Plan? Curious about what projects are planned for the next five years and what considerations are guiding decisions on future investments? In this webinar recorded on Friday, October 9, 2020, Destination Medical Center Economic Development Agency staff talk about the journey, what’s ahead and how the community benefits.

Please send any questions related to the webinar to [email protected].

The public is invited to share comments related to Destination Medical Center’s five-year update to the 20-year Development Plan. Written comments are due by 5:00 PM on Thursday, November 12, 2020, to the City Clerk, City of Rochester, 201 4th Street SE, Room 135, Rochester, MN 55904. You can also attend the public hearing to be held on November 19, 2020 before the DMC Corporation Board of Directors.
Find more information, including a draft document of the proposed update to the DMC development plan here.

View the webinar, DMC and Rochester: Dollars and $ense of Development Patterns, here.

How can Rochester imagine new ways to think about and visualize land use, urban design and economics? Urban3, an urban planning consulting firm, analyzed the public return on investment in the DMC District during Phase 1 (2015-2019) as part of the Five-Year update to the Destination Medical Center (DMC) Development Plan.

In this webinar on October 7, 2020, Joe Minicozzi, founder of Urban3, provides an overview of the results, how they compare to other locations nationwide, and how Rochester can visualize market dynamics created by tax and land use policies.