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Mansfield City Council approves weed ordinance — but not the marijuana kind | #citycouncil

MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council approved a weed ordinance Tuesday night. But it had nothing to do with a moratorium on potential recreational cannabis dispensaries in the city. On a night council amended city laws regarding the allowable length of noxious weeds growing in Mansfield, it opted to delay until June a vote on legislation […]

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Mansfield City Council appropriates $282,047 to PRIDE demolition fund | #citycouncil

MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council passed legislation Tuesday appropriating $282,047 into the city’s PRIDE demolition fund budget. The request from Mayor Jodie Perry will help the Richland County Land Bank cover costs associated with the former YMCA building demolition, initially completed five years ago, on Park Avenue West. However, Perry said legislation passed by council […]

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How does the general public attend Mansfield City Council? | #citycouncil

OPEN SOURCE — We published this story in response to a reader question submitted through our Open Source platform. Do you have a question you want our reporters to answer? Click here to submit it. Question: How does the general public attend meetings of Mansfield City Council? Where should you park? Which building entrances are unlocked? […]

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Mansfield City Council to honor outgoing elected officials on Tuesday | #citycouncil

MANSFIELD — Mansfield City Council will conclude 2023 on Tuesday by honoring several people who won’t be in attendance when the new year begins. It will also set the stage for what’s to come by officially selecting new standing committees and chairs, a new clerk of council, as well as adopt a temporary spending plan […]

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City Council honors Capt. Joe Boebel for 33 years with Mansfield Fire Dept. | #citycouncil

MANSFIELD — This year marks the first in 81 years that a Boeble isn’t working for the Mansfield Fire Department. Capt. Joe Boebel followed in his grandfather Leonard Boeble and father Don Boeble’s footsteps, earning his own reputation as a respected mentor and accomplished firefighter.  Joe Boebel retired on Oct. 22 and was honored at […]

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