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...
Erie City Council makes a push to get more people involved in changes they want to see throughout the city. A big part of their efforts to do so will be taking their council meetings to the road this summer calling it the City Council Neighborhoods Tour. Council will function the same way it would []
Council checked off several outstanding items at the end of a lengthy meeting Wednesday with unanimous approval of the latest consent agenda.
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage City Council approves hiring a firm to handle impeachment proceedings against Mayor Dan Rife. In a 7-to-2 vote, the council approved hiring a St. Louis based law firm. Earlier in the evening, the city council approved budgeting $25,000 to cover the expense of that procedure. Mayor pro tem Alan Snow []
Gleadless Valley is one of the few wards in Sheffield with three Green councillors. This year, it’s Cllr Alexi Dimond’s turn to try and get re-elected, and it looks like he should be winning comfortably. Cllr Dimond has been perhaps the most known council member of his group on social media posting about a wide range of (local and international) issues. He said: “It has been an immense privilege representing this ward for the past three years. I’m dedicated to continuing the good work serving...
Toronto councillors have voted in favour of increasing fines for more than 100 parking violations.
The old Kirkwood Community College campus will now be home to industrial development after the Iowa City City Council’s vote Tuesday night. The city council approved rezoning the former college’s land in a 6-1 vote, with Mayor Pro Tem Mazahir Salih voting against the proposal. This rezoning previously passed through the city’s Planning and Zoning
The profits will support much-needed local services for residents and helps to continue its march to becoming the greenest port in Europe.
Neither Cllr Tom Hunt, the leader of the council, nor Cllr Shaffaq Mohammed, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, have to stand this year – but Cllr Douglas Johnson from the Green Party does. Cllr Johnson, the leader of his group, was able to win comfortably in 2021 and now he is aiming to do that again, keeping the City ward a Green ward. He told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS): “I’m a councillor for City ward, I was elected in 2016 and again in 2021. “I chair the council’s housing...
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale is a Green stronghold, the party has three councillors in the ward. In our piece about the key battlegrounds in Sheffield, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) included this ward as the incumbent councillor Brian Holmshaw barely won (with a majority of 77) in 2021. However, it must be noted that in the following years the Green Party won those very easily – in 2023, Cllr Angela Argenzio had a significant majority of 896. Cllr Holmshaw told the LDRS: “I have...
Construction is expected to begin later in 2024 if New Haven City Council approves the project.
The Longmont Sustainability Advisory Board will present to the City Council Tuesday about increasing the ability of residents and businesses to compost.