Since the West Fargo City Commission rejected a new slogan and proposed it through a contract representative last year, Commissioners Mark Simmons and Mandy George have been running to “modify” the existing arrangement.
The well-known green and white square was originally designed by Greg Nelson, a graphic designer from West Fargo. Around 2002, West Fargo held a logo contest and solicited logo designs from across the region. Subsequently, submissions were reduced throughout the city and Nelson’s offering was selected as the new city logo.
“I just tried to make the lopass look like a developing city,” Nelson said. “So I looked for the lopass lopass to look like a graph, the one you’d see at a sales meeting go up and down. “
Nelson then added “a little arch. ” Within the graphic design are the 3 bars that, if viewed from an angle, form a “W” for West Fargo.
Nelson used the mythical colors green and white to fit West Fargo’s first and only high school at the time. West Fargo High School packers also make up the history of the city, as West Fargo is known to have shaped and evolved through the old pens and meatpackers. Close to the main avenue sector.
“At the time, I knew they were green for West Far High School,” Nelson said. “So, the text I chose, I didn’t need it to be too fashionable; I deserved to have some culture like the city. “source used) combined the fashionable lopass with the culture of the text, so it had the appeal that happened there. “
He sent entries to the competition, but won his vintage green and white.
Romantix is a temporary restraining order opposed to the City of Fargo to allow the adult business to open in a new downtown location through Dec. 27.
Romantix’s lawyers have asked that the restraining order be in place until Dec. 19 to “prevent permanent irreparable harm” to the company, according to an emergency petition filed in U. S. District Court. U. S. Air Force on Tuesday, Dec. 13.
In its filing, Romantix alleges that the city’s recent maximum efforts to amend its plan-making code are aimed at permanently preventing it from opening a new store in the Syndicate Building at 74 Broadway N.
The changes to the Planning Code were first known through the Planning Commission on December 6, and a first reading of the adjustments was given to the City Commission on Monday, December 12.
Romantix said a momentary reading of the code adjustments will be heard at the Dec. 27 city commission assembly, unless a special consultation is called earlier.
The Fargo Police Department plans to re-establish an organization of officers committed to safety and roadblocks.
Chief David Zibolski told the Forum last week that he would like to launch a road safety unit this summer, if he wants to fill the 16 vacancies in his force. Six officers would be committed to the transit unit, adding a sergeant to oversee the group. .
“We definitely want this road protection unit to be ready,” Zibolski said. “As the city grows, we want to have a committed unit. “
The move comes after a sharp drop in checks through Fargo police.
From June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022, police conducted 6835 traffic stops, a minimum of 41 from June 2020 to May 2021, according to the agency’s mid-year report released Nov. 30.
As of Tuesday, Dec. 12, officials issued 6,695 traffic tickets for the year, according to city statistics.
This compares with 9,381 overall for 2021, up 29%. Officers issued 8,933 fines in 2020 and 13,682 in 2019.
Zibolski attributed the minimum to fewer officials to patrol the city. The police branch has 170 officers, Zibolski said, but noted that the branch had to serve many new officials this year.
With the permission of the U. S. Department of Stateto resettle 250 refugees and with the assistance of the North Dakota Refugee Resettlement Program, LIRS resettled others from war-torn or conflict-ridden locations such as Afghanistan, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Somalia, Iraq, Ukraine and Eritrea.
However, Dan Hannaher, director of North Dakota’s LIRS, said 71 of the new arrivals were refugees who were brought in as part of general immigration services.
The box of applicants seeking to be the next village manager of Fargo won from 31 hopefuls to 4 finalists.
A variety committee will interview the finalists in user at 7 a. m. Friday, December 16 in the halls of the Fargo City Commission. The meetings are open to the public and will be broadcast.
After the interviews, the variety committee will propose a candidate to the municipal commission. The committee plans to identify its candidate on Friday, December 16.
It will be submitted for approval by the commission, which is expected to take a position at its assembly on Tuesday, December 27.