Hanceville council appoints Sawyer mayor
Jimmy Sawyer, left, stands with wife, Bonnie, as he is sworn in as mayor of Hanceville by Kim Reburn on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. (Cayla Grace Murphy) HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville City Hall was packed Thursday evening as residents gathered to hear who would be appointed mayor following former Mayor Kenneth Nail’s resignation in December. […]
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Retired Findlay City Council member Jim Slough reflects on his time in office | News | #citycouncil
FINDLAY, OH (WLIO) – A long-time public servant has retired from Findlay’s city council. Jim Slough’s 24-year tenure on the council ended last month. He has served as the 6th and 4th ward councilman, at-large councilman, and council president. Slough has worked with several mayors’ administrations on both sides of the political aisle and has watched […]
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Charleston City Council mourns death of member Matthew Hutti | #citycouncil
CHARLESTON — The Charleston City Council is entering the new year mourning the death of member Matthew Hutti, who had served on the council since first being elected more than a decade ago. Hutti, 44, died Saturday morning at his home in Charleston of natural causes related to ongoing health issues, reported Coles County Coroner Ed […]
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Former Stockton councilman sues city, county to get on ballot in District 6 | #citycouncil
Former Stockton City Councilmember Ralph Lee White said he has been told by city and county officials that they will “sign off” on his law suit to be added to the ballot in Stockton’s 6th City Council District. White, who claimed he was disqualified from the ballot unfairly, officially filed at San Joaquin County Superior […]
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Cullman City Council approves traffic light at Hwy. 278/I-65, rezoning for northside development | #citycouncil
Members of the Cullman City Council are seen on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023. (W.C. Mann for The Cullman Tribune) CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council this week approved resolutions to place a new traffic light at the intersection of U.S. Highway 278 and Interstate 65 on the city’s west side, and to rezone a […]
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Torrance City Council implements airport landing fees – Daily Breeze | #citycouncil
The City Council this week approved an ordinance that will pave the way for Torrance to implement landing fees at its municipal airport starting in January. Any individual pilots or organizations — excluding military, public safety and medical operations — will face a minimum fee of $6 for each landing at Zamperini Field. The ordinance, […]
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Santa Ana City Council taps local government vet for interim city manager – Orange County Register | #citycouncil
The Santa Ana City Council has appointed Thomas Hatch to serve as interim city manager until a new top executive can be hired for City Hall. Hatch was to start right away after the City Council approved his appointment at Tuesday’s council meeting. “That’s a big level of trust that you just handed to me. […]
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Church parking lot permit request removed from Mattoon City Council meeting agenda | #citycouncil
MATTOON — A church has removed its permit request for a parking lot from the agenda of the Tuesday, Nov. 21, Mattoon City Council meeting after the city’s planning commission recommended denying this request. Other proposals still on the agenda for the meeting at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall, 208 N. 19th St. include plans […]
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7 arrested after Fontana council meeting draws expletive-filled shouts from audience – San Bernardino Sun | #citycouncil
Tensions in Fontana are growing after another explosive City Council meeting this week, this time leading to the arrest of seven community members and prompting Assemblymember Eloise Gómez Reyes to take to social media to urge the city to “do better.” The council cleared its chamber Tuesday, Nov. 14, and continued its meeting the following […]
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Aiken City Council approves old Aiken County Hospital plans | Aiken Area Government | #citycouncil
To place the old Aiken County Hospital on Aiken’s historic property register or not was the question the Aiken City Council faced as it considered and approved plans for the hospital Monday evening. The Aiken City Council voted unanimously to approve the second and final readings of ordinances approving the rezoning of the property and […]
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