Community members are invited to attend a town hall meeting on Tuesday, September 23, to discuss the relocation of the Downtown Engagement Center (DEC). Doors will open at 4:45 p.m., with opening remarks beginning at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held in Fargo City Commission Chambers within Fargo City Hall, located at 225 4th Street North. The meeting will be streamed live at TVFargo.com as well as on the City of Fargo’s Facebook and YouTube accounts.
During the meeting, City of Fargo staff will be present to answer questions and provide information about the relocation of the DEC. Community partners and service providers who serve guests from the current DEC location and plan to be at the future site will also provide information. Community members not able to attend the town hall event are invited to share their input at the link below, which will be open until 12 a.m. on Thursday, September 25:
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https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CoFTownHall-9-23-25
Through a unique and no-cost partnership with consultants from Bloomberg Associates, the City has identified three sites for potential relocation of the DEC. In no specific order, those sites are:
• 610 North University Drive, Fargo
• 720 14th Street North, Fargo
• 2001 1st Avenue North, Fargo
An update on this topic was provided by Assistant City Administrator Brenda Derrig during the Monday, September 15 Fargo City Commission meeting. A recording of the September 15 meeting can be viewed on the City’s YouTube channel and the City’s website:
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https://download.fargond.gov/0/2025.09.15_fcc.mp4
The Fargo City Commission plans to revisit this topic at its September 29 meeting.
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