Great news for Fairgrounds: City agrees to back off relentless special permit denials

Oct 29, 2025 at 10:46 am by Harrison


ROCHESTER - The City of Rochester announced today a mutual settlement with the Rochester Agricultural and Mechanical Association (RAMA) regarding a land-use dispute originating from a 2023 zoning enforcement action. The agreement resolves a lawsuit filed by RAMA and clarifies which special event activities may be hosted on the fairgrounds moving forward, according to a statement released from the city today. The basis of the lawsuit filed by RAMA against the City of Rochester centered on special...

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