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Fargo staff present extraterritorial growth priorities; annexation and sewer service flagged as near-term needs

3198399 · April 28, 2025
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Summary

Planning, engineering and water-staff briefed the Fargo City Commission on extraterritorial (ET) coordination and growth-plan priorities, highlighting annexation and sewer-service challenges for specific outlying properties.

City planning, engineering and water/wastewater reclamation staff told the Fargo City Commission they are coordinating on extraterritorial (ET) jurisdiction requests and the city’s 2024 growth plan, and asked the commission to confirm near-term priorities for staff time and capital investment.

"For those that are watching, extraterritorial jurisdiction is basically a designated land geography that is set by the Century Code that gives us zoning powers," said Nicole (Planning staff), explaining the legal basis for ET authority and the city’s internal cross-department working group.

Staff described “super grids”…

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