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Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The DMC Corporation Board held its monthly meeting in Rochester Thursday and thanked the Rochester City Council for approving the conceptual plan of the initiative this week.

The Rochester City Council voted to go ahead with the DMC proposal at a special meeting last night (Monday).  City Council President Randy Staver called Rich Peterson this morning with the details on that plus the hike in the city sales tax to help cover the city's portion of the project.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester City Council voted unanimously Monday evening to approve the 20-year Destination Medical Center Development Plan and an accompanying increase in the city’s sales tax.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Monday could be a major day in the future of the proposed DMC initiative.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - Rochester residents will soon be asked what their thoughts are concerning the future of the Chateau Theater building.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) -  A noon news conference has been scheduled in front of the Chateau Theater building in downtown Rochester during which details of its proposed purchase are expected to be revealed.

Jamie Rothe is the Manager, Public Affairs with the Mayo Clinic and Destination Medical Center.  She called in Thursday morning on Rochester's Good Morning to talk with Rich about last week's public hearing and board meeting.

It appears the latest downtown development project proposed by Rochester developer Gus Chafoulias is heading down the home stretch.

The Destination Medical Center Corporation Board spent most of its meeting Thursday discussing the transportation portion of the proposed plan.

The coming transit and transportation changes in Rochester due to the Destination Medical Center plan were discussed Tuesday during the Rochester Today show with Tom Ostrom and Andy Brownell on KROC-AM.

The DMC development plan is now in the hands of the Rochester City Council.

Today is decision day for the Destination Medical Center Corporation Board.

Jamie Rothe, Public Affairs Manager for DMC talked about the DMC Committee meeting that's coming up this Thursday (1/29) at the Civic Center in Rochester.

Should Rochester taxpayers foot the bill for the operations of the Economic Development Agency that is being created as part of the Destination Medical Center plan?