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City Council

Des Moines residents file written complaint against city council representative Indira Sheumaker | #citycouncil

Five Des Moines residents have filed a complaint calling for the removal of Ward I Representative Indira Sheumaker from the Des Moines City Council.The complaint is the first written filing against Sheumaker’s nearly five-month absence from city council meetings and work sessions.The document references the Iowa legislature, saying an elected officer may be removed from […]

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City Council

City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City Council

City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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Council Bluffs City Council nixes 100 Block tree removal but OKs outdoor seating | Latest Headlines | #citycouncil

The tree in front of 108 W. Broadway received a reprieve this week. The Council Bluffs City Council voted down a resolution Monday that would have allowed the owners of Glory Days to remove it in order to make room for additional patio seating in front of the bar. The 3-2 vote against came a […]

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Mayor

Newburyport mayor’s parks plan sent to first public hearing | Local News

NEWBURYPORT — The mayor’s plan to move the Parks Department into the Department of Public Services began making its way through the public approval process Monday night when the City Council voted unanimously to move the proposal to its first public hearing later this month. Mayor Sean Reardon proposed rolling the Parks Department into DPS […]

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