The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 07/08/2024 at 6:15AM. They have no action items on the agenda, but they are scheduled to receive two information items. The first is the 2024 Parks and Recreation Mid-Year Report. They will also be receiving the Reid Golf […]
Year: 2024
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Happy Early Independence Day. Posting will resume 07/05/2024.
Safety And Licensing Committee Votes To Hold Alcohol License Non-Renewal Decision For Two More Weeks To Provide Business Owner More Time To Demonstrate Ability To Reopen Business
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 06/26/2024. One of the items it took up was the non-renewal of the Class B Fermented Malt Beverage And Class B Liquor License for the Corner Pub on Mason Street. A water pipe in the rental unit above the […]
Mayor Woodford Provides Further Context On The Flying Of Special Flags At City Hall
Last October I reached out to the Mayor’s Office, and asked if, in light of the attack against Israel on 10/07/2023, they would be flying the Israeli flag and lighting the fountain in Houdini Plaza up in lights similar to the way the Ukrainian flag […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes 4-1 To Approve Placement Of Picnic Tables On Sidewalk Outside Of Lil Taco Restaurant On State Street
The Municipal Services Committee met 06/24/2024. One of the items they took up was a request for a street occupancy permit for Lil Taco to place picnic tables on the sidewalk outside of their restaurant on State Street near the corner of College Avenue. This […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 3-0 To Deny Alcohol License For Mr. Frogs After Police Department Expresses Concern About Applicant’s Moral Character And Ability To Follow The Law
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 06/26/2024. One of the items they took up was the recommendation to deny a Class B Beer and Reserve Class B Liquor License application for Mr. Frogs. The business is owned by Julia Nino Gomez and her son Alejondro […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves Street Occupancy Permit For Rise Apartments Doors That Extend Over Sidewalk, Extension For Street Occupancy Permit Pertaining To Construction On Fox Commons Development
The Municipal Services Committee met 06/24/2024. Most of the meeting was taken up with discussion about the resolution to rescind No Mow May, but they did take care of some routine items as well, including a permanent street occupancy permit from Rise Apartments to install […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves Amended No Mow May Resolution – New Version Would Rescind No Mow May But Increase Allowable Height Of Grass From 8″ to 10″
The Municipal Services Committee met 06/24/2024. They spent nearly an hour and a half discussing the resolution to rescind the No Mow May ordinance language in the city’s Municipal Code. Right now, the city has an 8-inch height restriction on the grass on developed properties […]
Board Of Zoning Appeals Denies Variance Request From Health Care Worker To Build Attached Garage 4 1/2 Feet From Side Lot Line Citing Lack Of Hardship
The Board of Zoning Appeals met 06/17/2024. One of the variance requests was from a residential property owner on Leminwah Street who wanted to construct an attached two-car garage 4 ½ feet from her property’s side lot line; however, the city’s Municipal Code requires a […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 06/26/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Not Renew Alcohol License That Has Been Abandoned
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 06/26/2024 at 5:30PM. The agenda mainly consists of alcohol license applications and renewals along with some cigarette, tobacco, and vaping licenses, and a mobile home park license renewal application. One item of note is the non-renewal of the […]