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Guyton City Council approves creation of Downtown Development Authority | #citycouncil

Effingham County continues to see record growth and it’s not expected to slow down with the new Hyundai Metaplant coming to neighboring Bryan County.Communities in the county are taking steps to prepare for the future, including Guyton, where City Council just took a major step in bringing major improvements to its downtown district. “We’re just […]

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Laurel City Council passes Airbnb ordinance | #citycouncil

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) – Business and tourism have boomed over the last year in Laurel, causing more and more people to travel to the City Beautiful. ”People want to come to Laurel to see Laurel, Mississippi,” said Mayor Johnny Magee. Last year, the city council opted against an ordinance to regulate Airbnbs, but now the […]

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City Council approves streamlined rules for Madison’s 5 historic districts | Local Government | #citycouncil

Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal After much study, the Madison City Council late Tuesday overwhelmingly approved streamlined rules to protect the city’s five Madison historic districts when property owners want to make changes to buildings or developers propose new projects. The council also approved a new recycling charge totaling $24.80 per household to cover […]

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