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Hazleton City Council approves updated zoning regulations | State | #citycouncil

Hazleton City Council recently approved updated zoning regulations that an administrator said will put the city in position to stay ahead of trends with housing and businesses. Council approved four pages of amendments to zoning regulations that were overhauled in September 2021. Mayor Jeff Cusat said the latest changes were requested by the zoning department. […]

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Tucson Mayor launched the affordable housing strategy one year ago | Building Industry

TUCSON (KVOA) — Wednesday marks the one year anniversary City of Tucson Mayor Regina Romero launched the affordable housing strategy for the City of Tucson. On Tuesday, council members with the City of Tucson got updated about the progress of the affordable housing strategy. “I tried to find a roommate but nobody wanted to roommate […]

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Lynchburg City Council rejects large development proposal | #citycouncil

A plan proposing more than 300 apartments near the Wyndhurst neighborhood was denied by Lynchburg City Council this week after the body voted not to grant a conditional use permit for the project. Council voted 6-0 to reject a conditional use permit to TPB Enterprises, which would have allowed for the construction of 306 apartments […]

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Mayor: “A good year for Burlington” | The Hawk Eye – Burlington, Iowa

With its process of electing a mayor who shares power with a city council and has fewer executive functions, the City of Burlington operates under what is known as a “weak mayor” system. Yet when Burlington Mayor Jon Billups talks about his community, the strength of his commitment belies that political designation. A native of […]

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Fruita City Council approves $30 million budget | Western Colorado | #citycouncil

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Council begins process of selling city hall | Local News | #citycouncil

City council took its first steps to sell the city hall building this week. City hall, at 230 N. Jefferson St., has just 11 employees and yearly upkeep costs are about $90,000, not including about $1.1 million needed to upgrade the roof and boiler system. To save money, a plan is in the works to […]

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City Council approves $235 million budget | Western Colorado | #citycouncil

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Athens Mayor and Commission discuss firefighters’ union, affordable housing and more | City News

The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission met on Tuesday for a regular session, work session and special-called session. Items discussed included the Prince Avenue pilot project, affordable housing projects and an ordinance to allow the firefighters’ union collective bargaining rights. Special-called session The special-called session was held to discuss a resolution and ordinance for the […]

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Lima City Council looking to vote on pandemic bonuses for certain city employees | Allen County | #citycouncil

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Can’t trust mayor to improve public safety

In this week’s episode, Ginnie Graham and Bob Doucette talk about the homeless problem in Tulsa. They were both encouraged by recent remarks by Mayor G.T. Bynum on this issue, but Ginnie points out, too, that the public has a responsibility as well. Also discussed were great movies (Plains, Trains and Automobiles) and TV episodes […]