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City Hall Plaza $7.2M Bid Mulled at Council Monday | #citycouncil

[CREDIT: Mayor Picozzi’s Office] A view of part of Mayor Frank Picozzi’s 2022 $3.5M City Hall Plaza plan. WARWICK, RI — Monday, the City Council will consider the federal recreation bond and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) – funded $7.2 million bid by Tower Construction Corp. of Cranston for City Hall Plaza improvements, for the […]

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City Council to hear Orr Street park property proposed master plan | Local | #citycouncil

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City Council to vote on short-term rental regulations after years of discussion | Local | #citycouncil

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Mansfield City Council to delay NECIC’s request to reallocate ARPA funds | #citycouncil

MANSFIELD — A reconfigured Mansfield City Council is expected to start the new year Tuesday by doing what the previous configuration did at the end of the old one. Namely, again push back a request by the North End Community Improvement Collaborative to reallocate $1.5 million from the city’s American Rescue Plan Act funds. At-large […]

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Schenectady City Council to meet Tuesday to continue budget debate | #citycouncil

Schenectady City Council President Marion Porterfield has proposed increasing the governing body’s $14,100-per-year stipend by 16 percent to $16,356 annually. Jim Franco/Times Union Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy said a shortage of police officers hampers the department’s ability to respond to quality-of-life crimes such as noise complaints. Jim Franco/Times Union Schenectady Councilwoman Carmel Patrick said she […]

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Reading City Council questions criteria for ARPA funding for small businesses | Berks Regional News | #citycouncil

READING, Pa. – Reading City Council began reviewing its proposed plan on how to distribute $2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to small businesses during a strategic planning meeting Monday night. Businesses will have to apply for ARPA funding and submit a business plan to break down how the money is proposed to […]

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Reading mayor proposes how to distribute $2M in ARPA funds to small businesses | Berks Regional News

READING, Pa. – Reading’s strategic planning committee of City Council heard recommendations Monday night on eligibility requirements for small businesses to apply for American Rescue Plan Act funds. City Council is planning to allocate $2 million to small businesses, but Mayor Eddie Moran offered his plan on how his administration wants disbursements made. Moran suggested […]

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Tax levy approved at last council meeting of 2022 | Daily Gate City – Keokuk, Iowa | #citycouncil

The Hamilton City Council held its last meeting of 2022 at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19 at City Hall. Ordinance No. 9 Tax Levy had a final reading and the levy was approved, with only a relatively small increase from last year. The total levy for 2022-2023 is $685,703. This is the amount from taxes […]

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Omaha mayor hires official to take on city’s homeless issues

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Mayor Jean Stothert’s office announced Wednesday that she has hired the city’s first homeless services coordinator. Tamara Dwyer, who currently works for the Metro Area Continuum of Care for the Homeless, known as MACCH, will start the job Monday, Dec. 5. That experience will come in handy as she works with […]

Alabama

Fiscal conservatism doesn’t always mean tax cuts | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Credit one veteran conservative Republican legislator for understanding what real fiscal responsibility means. Chris Pringle, just elected speaker pro tem of the Alabama House of Representatives, offered a word of warning to fellow lawmakers besotted with large but temporary state government surpluses. Rather than rush into tax cuts or find excuses to spend money, Pringle […]