The Utrecht city council has agreed to apply paid parking throughout the city. This will happen neighborhood by neighborhood and will take 12 years. Before this, it was only in busy areas where you had to pay for parking. Now, there is a plan to have the whole city paid for parking starting in 2034. alderperson of mobility Lot van Hooijdonk called it “A milestone” while she is also aware of the unpopularity of the decision. However, it is essential for the city to prevent “tens of thousands of...
The special meeting was called after some councillors claimed the consultation did not adequately involve organisations representing people with disabilities.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — On Tuesday, Scranton City Council voted no to demolishing a historic building in Lackawanna County. The council voted against the demolition of the Carriage House located on Moir Court. The building is owned by the University of Scranton. Board officials say the reason they voted against the demo was because []
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) -- Late Monday night, Beavercreek City Council voted to decline the proposed zoning application that would bring Racetrac to US -35 and Factory Road. Around 50 residents attended the meeting, voicing their concerns on how the business would impact their community. The main concern was whether the location would be considered a []
During the workshop, residents can learn how new neighborhood rules could help regulate short-term rentals.
The proposition gives three or more council members the power to bring an item to the agenda. Before it was passed, only the mayor could bring items to the agenda.
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The Grants Pass Skate Park will be closing in May for renovations. The skate park was built in 2001 and is nearing the end of its lifespan. Many of the skating surfaces are cracked and uneven which park users say can make it difficult to skate. To repair the cracks and […]
Graves Park ward has been a strong basis for the Liberal Democrats but as Cllr Ian Auckland is retiring the seat is up for grabs. The Lib Dems are trying to keep the ward as an all-orange one – they’ve got all three councillors at the moment – but it will not be easy, as we already mentioned in our Sheffield battlegrounds article. The Liberal Democrats will try to win with Tariq Zaman. He said: “I grew up and have lived locally for the past 46 years, and my children attended local schools. I...
The project will add new housing units in the area of North Grand Avenue and Darling Drive.
Whoever wins in the ward of Park and Arbourthorne will be a new councillor, as the city’s only current Independent socialist member, Sophie Wilson, has decided to stand down. Labour will hope to make it three out of three in the ward. A council ward profile shows that 28% of children aged up to 19 live in relative poverty, the crime rate is well above the England average and almost a quarter (23.8%) have a limiting long-term illness. Labour’s Mia Drazaic said: “I’m a mother, ex-teacher and union...
Drivers on the Edinburgh City Bypass are facing delays of over an hour following a crash. The incident is affecting traffic in both directions between Baberton and Dreghorn. Traffic Scotland said: “The A720 is restricted eastbound between Baberton and Dreghorn due to a road traffic incident. Motorists are advised to approach with caution and should allow for longer than normal journey times.” At 9am, Traffic Scotlnd posted on X: “All lanes have reopened following an earlier collision...
The farmers market in downtown Santa Barbara may have a new home soon due to an upcoming vote on Tuesday.