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City Council

Rezoning request for Centra Health Modernization Plan approved unanimously by City Council | #citycouncil

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Centra Heath received unanimous support for their rezoning request to pursue the start of their Modernization Plan. Every member of the Lynchburg City Council voted Tuesday night in favor of the rezoning request for the plan. According to Centra Health CEO and President, Amy Carrier, the plan will bring hundreds of […]

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Mayor

Lynchburg mayor chooses council committee assignments

Lynchburg Mayor Stephanie Reed has chosen committee assignments for the new City Council, designating the smaller groups the chosen councilors will work in for the next two years of their terms. The city operates two standing committees: finance and physical development. Members of the body can vet issues related to their committee and have the ability […]

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City Council

With new Republican majority ahead, Lynchburg City Council prepares to elect next mayor | #citycouncil

After a 2022 election that set in motion sweeping changes across the Lynchburg City Council dais, council will hold a special called meeting Wednesday to elect the city’s next mayor and vice mayor. Lynchburg’s council-manager form of government is such that the city’s mayor and vice mayor are selected by the governing body. Nominations are […]

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