Houston County Department of Transportation Public Service Announcement
NOTICE TO HAULERS
The Houston County Department of Transportation is announcing that its Spring Load Restrictions will go into effect on Monday, February 26, 2024.
These load restrictions will limit allowable axle weights until further notice. Said restrictions will be enforced as per highway posting. County Highway, town roads, or city streets not posted, the weight on any single axle shall not exceed 5 ton on an unpaved street or highway and 10 ton on a paved street or highway, any single axle. (M.S. 169.87).
The purpose of spring load restrictions is to prevent premature failure of our roads and thereby protect taxpayer’s investments in our roads. Please respect the postings. A county map showing the spring load restrictions for county roads is available for download at www.co.houston.mn.us Highway Department Notices and Announcements.
City of Caledonia Aquatic Center Pool Manager Employment
The City of Caledonia is seeking a manager for the Caledonia Aquatic Center for the 2024 summer pool season (June – August). Base wage is $13.75/hour for this seasonal position. Additional pay of $1.00/hour for WSI certification and an additional $.25/hour for every year of experience managing a pool or lifeguarding (up to eight years). The manager must have a high school diploma or equivalent and requires first aid and CPR certification as well as certification as lifeguard. Reimbursement available for cost of lifeguard/first aid/CPR and WSI certification courses. The position also requires strong supervisory, leadership and organizational skills with attention to detail. Sample duties include scheduling lifeguards and swimming lessons, verifying water quality, and managing and coordinating operations of the Caledonia Aquatic Center. The manager is expected to work 40+ hours per week. The position requires a completed City application available at www.caledoniamn.gov or the clerk-administrator’s office. Submit application to the City of Caledonia, 231 E. Main Street, Caledonia, MN 55921 or email jdickson@caledoniamn.gov Applications accepted until position is filled. Telephone 507-725-3450. The City of Caledonia is an EOE.
City of Caledonia Summer Baseball Manager Employment
The City of Caledonia is accepting applications for a summer baseball manager. The manager will administer the City’s baseball program for children ages 7-14. Typical duties will include the following: overseeing player registrations; organizing teams and coaches; purchasing equipment; and scheduling games, practices, and umpires. Additional duties may include preparing fields for games, coaching, and serving as an umpire. This position may require attendance at daytime and evening practices and games. This seasonal position will last from late March 2024 through early August 2024 and will average 20 hours per week. Minimum requirements include a valid driver’s license and experience playing or coaching baseball.
City employment applications are available at www.caledoniamn.gov or by stopping at City Hall. Applications can be submitted to Jake Dickson, city clerk/administrator at jdickson@caledoniamn.gov or at Caledonia City Hall 231 E. Main, Caledonia, MN 55921. Application deadline is March 1, 2024. The City of Caledonia is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Caledonia Aquatic Center Employment
The City of Caledonia is accepting applications for lifeguards and assistant managers for the Caledonia Aquatic Center 2024 summer pool season (June-August). Pay for lifeguards is at least $11.75/hour; pay for assistant manager is at least $12.75/hour. Additional pay of $1.00/hour for WSI certification; additional $.25/hour for every year of lifeguarding experience up to eight years. Lifeguards and assistant managers must have first aid and CPR certification as well as certification as lifeguard. In addition, end of season incentive pay will be available along with reimbursement for cost of lifeguard/first aid/CPR and WSI certification courses. Sample duties of assistant manager include assisting with scheduling lifeguards and swimming lessons, verifying water quality, and managing and coordinating operations of the Caledonia Aquatic Center. Positions require a completed City application available at www.caledoniamn.gov or the clerk-administrator’s office at 231 E. Main Street, Caledonia, MN 55921 or email cityhall@caledoniamn.gov Applications accepted until positions filled. Phone 507-725-3450. The City of Caledonia is an EOE.
City of Caledonia Requests Proposals for Purchase of City Owned Property
The City of Caledonia (the City) is requesting proposals from qualified developers for the redevelopment of City-owned property located at the corner of W Grove St and Decorah St. This property is centrally located within the local Downtown district. The City of Caledonia values its downtown and offers this property as an opportunity to enhance the district with a use that fits the needs of the district and the community. The Property is offered for a purchase price of $40,400 which is inclusive of acquisition, administrative, and legal costs to the City.