Worthington City Council discusses emergency management protocols – The Globe | #citycouncil
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington City Council met in special session on Wednesday to discuss the city’s emergency management protocols with its first responders. At the request of city council without the input of the Public Safety Department or their agreement on the matter, changes were made within the Worthington Police Department’s Emergencies Policy wherein the […]
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Worthington City Council denies zoning amendment for creation of cemetery – The Globe | #citycouncil
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington City Council denied a proposed text amendment in a 3-2 vote Tuesday that would have altered city code to allow for a cemetery to be located in the B-3 zone, which is a general business district in the city. The Worthington Karen Baptist Church, which now meets in Rushmore, owns land […]
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Worthington City Council discusses $10 million contribution toward new ice arena – The Globe | #citycouncil
WORTHINGTON — After engaging with Worthington ISD 518 for several months regarding collaboration on funding for a proposed new ice arena, the Worthington City Council on Monday night discussed possible funding sources and just how much they’re willing to contribute. “I think we should commit to the project,” said Councilwoman Amy Ernst. “We’ve talked about […]
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Worthington City Council awards sale of bonds – The Globe | #citycouncil
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington City Council authorized the issuance and sale of $5.14 million in General Obligation tax sales bonds and $4.09 million in General Obligation improvement bonds. Both of the bonds were used to reimburse sales tax revenue expenses related to the aquatics center project at the YMCA, which was completed earlier this year. […]
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Worthington City Council tables ordinance regarding public cannabis use – The Globe | #citycouncil
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington City Council tabled any action on a proposed city ordinance prohibiting public cannabis use during its meeting Monday. Though the new state law allowing individuals to legally possess and use cannabis took effect Aug. 1, a state statute authorizes local governments to adopt ordinances regarding its use in public settings. The […]
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