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Baltimore City Council addressing event permitting process | #citycouncil

The Baltimore City Council held an informational hearing Monday to address widespread challenges with getting a permit in the city.Just over two weeks ago, an unpermitted block party in Brooklyn ended in tragedy. Councilmembers said although a permit was technically not needed at that event, improving the permitting process would keep more people safe.Councilmembers said […]

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Peru City Council To Take Back Up Air BnB Debate | Classic Hits 103.9 WLPO | #citycouncil

After weeks of discussion and putting off a decision, the fate of Air BnB’s could become clear Monday in Peru. The city council meets at 7 o’clock and listed on their agenda are votes dealing with an ordinance licensing and regulating bed and breakfast establishments and short-term rentals.  Francisco Sandoval initially requested a special use […]

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Des Moines City Council to decide fate of apartment building | #citycouncil

Once again it appears the fate of the more than 100-year-old Highland Apartments Building will be decided by the Des Moines City Council.”I am anticipating for the motion to be made to allow the demolition permit,” Des Moines City Council member Linda Westergaard said.The building is in Westergaard’s ward. She says a decision on the […]

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Mayor

Francis Suarez cancels public appearance amid controversy

City of Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez at Miami’s City Hall, on Wednesday October 12, 2022. Pedro Portal pportal@miamiherald.com Miami Mayor Francis Suarez canceled a public appearance in Overtown on Wednesday night amid controversy about the mayor’s paid consulting work for a developer who needed help with permit approvals at City Hall. Suarez was to […]

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City Council

Divided Peru City Council Again Puts Off Decision On Airbnb | Classic Hits 103.9 WLPO | #citycouncil

If given a choice, would you rather stay at a hotel or an Airbnb? For the second straight meeting, the Peru City Council decided to not vote on a special use permit request to turn a home on Center Place into an Airbnb. While Mayor Ken Kolowski came out against these types of businesses in […]

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City Council

Hutchinson City Council: How they voted | Local | #citycouncil

Members of the Hutchinson City Council made the following unanimous decisions at their Jan. 24 meeting: DONATIONS: Accepted $500 from Heartland Ag Systems for Fireman’s Park Project. Accepted $100 from Russell and Lorraine Erickson to the Hutchinson Police Department for the Law Enforcement Memorial Park Fund. Accepted $7,700 from numerous donors for the Shady Ridge […]

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City Council

City council looking to address jersey barriers in town | Local News | #citycouncil

New Castle council will consider an amendment to the city’s zoning ordinance in regards to the use of jersey barriers and other traffic control devices in certain zoning districts. Council will look to refer this potential amendment to the township planning commission, and will later schedule a public hearing for comments. This comes after downtown […]

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Alabama

New Alabama conceal carry law goes into effect in 2023 | Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(The Center Square) – Background checks to acquire conceal carry permits in Alabama will be a thing of the past next year. Earlier this year, the Alabama Legislature ratified House Bill 272, which makes the state the 22nd in the country to permit individuals to carry concealed pistols without acquiring a permit or undergoing a […]

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Alabama

New Alabama conceal carry law goes into effect in 2023 | | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(The Center Square) – Background checks to acquire conceal carry permits in Alabama will be a thing of the past next year. Earlier this year, the Alabama Legislature ratified House Bill 272, which makes the state the 22nd in the country to permit individuals to carry concealed pistols without acquiring a permit or undergoing a […]

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City Council

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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