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1. www.richfieldmn.gov › residents › about_richfieldAbout Richfield

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   Richfield's first Mayor was Clarence Christian who began serving in 1951, but had served as President under the old format dating back to 1948. Population Boom. Richfield experienced a major population boom following World War II.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richfield,_MinnesotaRichfield, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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   Former Richfield Mayor Maria Regan Gonzalez was the first Latina mayor in Minnesota history. Regan Gonzalez was a councilwoman in Ward 3 before being elected in 2018. Richfield has five city council members: Sharon Christensen (Council At-Large), Simon Trautmann (Council Ward One), Sean Hayford Oleary (Council Ward Two), Ben Whalen (Council Ward Three), and Supple. [ 44 ]

3. kids.kiddle.co › Richfield,_MinnesotaRichfield, Minnesota facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia

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   The first mayor was Clarence Christian, who began serving in 1951, but served as president under the old format dating back to 1948. By the late 1940s, the city's population started increasing rapidly as farmland was sold to developers building homes for veterans returning from World War II .

4. www.richfieldmn.gov › city_government › city_councilCity Council - Richfield, MN

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   Richfield, MN 55423. 612-361-1563 (c) Term Expires: 01/14/2025. Find out your ward is using this Interactive Map. View the City Council's mission, vision, and core values. The 2023- 2026 City of Richfield Strategic Plan and public dashboard. Address. Richfield City Hall. 6700 Portland Avenue.

5. www.minnpost.com › community-sketchbook › 2019‘I serve everybody, proudly’: a Q&A with Minnesota’s first ...

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   Jan 23, 2019 · On Jan. 8, Maria Regan Gonzalez was sworn in as the mayor of Richfield, making her the first Latina mayor in Minnesota history. The two-year City Council member ran unopposed for the...

6. sahanjournal.com › democracy-politics › richfieldMinnesota’s first Latina mayor aims for a legacy of improved ...

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   Jul 12, 2022 · Maria Regan Gonzalez is Minnesota’s first Latina mayor. She is the mayor of Richfield, but is not running for reelection.

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   Who was Richfield's First Mayor?

   • Richfield's first Mayor was Clarence Christian who began serving in 1951, but had served as President under the old format dating back to 1948. Richfield experienced a major population boom following World War II. As a first-ring suburb to Minneapolis, Richfield quickly became a popular home for returning war veterans in the late 1940s and 1950s.

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   When did Richfield Minnesota become a city?

   • However, residents of Richfield held town meetings dating back to May 11, 1858 - the date on which Congress admitted Minnesota into the Union. On November 7, 1950 residents voted for a village manager form of government, meaning the City had a Mayor, four council members, and one City Manager. This is the form of government still used today.

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   How did Richfield become a city?

   • Long before suburban homes were built here, Richfield was characterized by its abundance of rich farmland (hence the name) as the Minneapolis and St. Paul area was beginning to grow. In 1908, Richfield officially became a city by adopting a President/Trustee form of government.

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   What type of government did Richfield have?

   • From 1908 until 1950, Richfield's local government consisted of a president, three trustees, and a city clerk. On November 7, 1950, residents voted for a city-manager form of government, meaning the city had a mayor, four council members, and a city manager. This is still Richfield's form of government.

   Richfield, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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   Is Richfield Minnesota's oldest suburb?

   • Richfield was one of the earliest postwar suburbs in the Twin Cities to be populated by veterans returning from World War II, but its claim to be Minnesota's oldest suburb date to the land's connection to Fort Snelling in the 1820s. The term "suburb" is from the Latin suburbium, "the land outside a walled city".

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   How many people live in Richfield Minnesota?

   • Over the years, populations of all nearby communities increased and after World War II, Richfield flourished with commuters to Twin Cities jobs. As of 2019, Richfield has a population of about 35,000, who live within seven square miles of neighborhoods, parks, and shops.

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8. www.startribune.com › richfields-outgoing-mayorRichfield's outgoing mayor reflects on six years in public office

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   Jan 2, 2023 · Minnesota's first Latina mayor — and the youngest mayor elected in Richfield — decided not to seek re-election in 2022.