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Programs and Services – 9/20/2023 Report

The Programs and Services Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Programs and Services Committee voted to hold the items related to proposed amendments to the Tree Preservation Ordinance. According to the report, Chair Krintzman requested members submit any amendments or topics they would…

Public Safety and Transportation – 9/20/2023 Report

The Public Safety and Transportation Committee voted to deny the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Public Safety & Transportation Committee voted to remand to Traffic Council for further review:

Land Use – 9/19/2023 Report

The Land Use Committee voted to approve the following (see Report and watch NewTV video): The Land Use Committee voted to Hold:

City Council Meetings – Week of 10/1/2023

City Council will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Monday, October 2 at 7:45PM. Watch a live broadcast of the meeting on NewTV (Comcast 9, RCN13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) or view a live stream on NewTV’s YouTube Channel. See Reports Docket and New Docket. Land Use…

Zoning and Planning Committee hears public comments on Village Zoning Overlay Districts, Version 3.0

On September 26, the Zoning and Planning Committee heard comments about the most recent proposed Village Zoning Overlay District proposal, Version 3.0. (See NewTV video.) At one point, there were 290 people on the Zoom call, and at least 50 people had signed up to speak in person in the…

City Council Meetings – Week of 9/24/2023

Zoning and Planning will meet in person (Council Chamber) and virtually (Zoom link) on Tuesday, September 26 at 7PM. The agenda includes the following: See the 155-page Planning Memo. Finance Committee’s regularly scheduled meeting has been canceled. See Meeting Cancellation Notice. Finance Committee will meet virtually (Zoom link) on Thursday,…

City Council defers action on Craft Breweries ordinance

At Monday’s City Council meeting, concern was focused on the Zoning and Planning Committee’s vote to remove parking requirements associated with regard to the Craft Beverage Ordinance. Ward 4 Councilor, Lenny Gentile, said he has no issue opening up the opportunity to have craft beverage production in the City, thinks…

Council unanimously approves further reduction of single-use plastics

On September 18, after an extensive debate regarding ordinance language about helium balloons, the City Council unanimously approved an amendment to the City’s Sustainable Containers, Packaging, and Single Use Ordinance to further reduce the distribution of single-use plastics. (See Fig City News article on how some businesses are moving ahead…

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