Richard Bach “Here is a test to find out whether your mission in life is complete. If you are alive, it is not. ”

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Archive for ‘November, 2009’

Council to move parks, streets back under city – News-Journal.com

Council to move parks, streets back under city – News-Journal.com

Council to move parks, streets back under city News-Journal.com GLADEWATER — On a 4-3 vote Monday, the Gladewater City Council decided to continue to privatize its water and sewer systems, …

Grand Junction City Council adopts $134 million 2010 budget – Grand Junction Sentinel

Grand Junction City Council adopts $134 million 2010 budget – Grand Junction Sentinel

Grand Junction City Council adopts $134 million 2010 budget Grand Junction Sentinel But city residents won't likely notice a difference in city operations, City Manager Laurie Kadrich said. That may change, though, if the city pulls in less ..

Rosenthal to seek second term as Norman’s mayor – Norman Transcript

Rosenthal to seek second term as Norman’s mayor – Norman Transcript

Rosenthal to seek second term as Norman's mayor Norman Transcript “I have been privileged to lead a hard-working City Council that has passed a number of new, comprehensive policies to improve public events, animal welfare … and more

New London looks at beautification proposal – West Central Tribune

New London looks at beautification proposal – West Central Tribune

New London looks at beautification proposal West Central Tribune After a second viewing of the proposal later this year, the New London City Council is expected to take action on the plan early in 2010. ..

New London looks at beautification proposal – West Central Tribune

New London looks at beautification proposal – West Central Tribune

New London looks at beautification proposal West Central Tribune After a second viewing of the proposal later this year, the New London City Council is expected to take action on the plan early in 2010. ..

Reader’s view: If natural gas is cheaper, why a rate hike – Duluth News Tribune (registration)

Reader’s view: If natural gas is cheaper, why a rate hike – Duluth News Tribune (registration)

Reader's view: If natural gas is cheaper, why a rate hike Duluth News Tribune (registration) 5, and, “ City Council rejects utility rate increase,” Nov.

Cape CRA told to shape up – The News-Press

Cape CRA told to shape up – The News-Press

Cape CRA told to shape up The News-Press The board, which is funded through a portion of property taxes levied against business in the district, was formed 23 years ago to help remove slum and …

Decatur council discusses tax increase; layoffs look inevitable – Herald & Review

Decatur council discusses tax increase; layoffs look inevitable – Herald & Review

Decatur council discusses tax increase; layoffs look inevitable Herald & Review DECATUR – Layoffs within city government seem inevitable, but the particulars are up in the air as the Decatur City Council went over a range of options … City manager says city layoffs are inevitable, will recommend tax hike Herald & Review all 3 news articles

Proposed tax levy hike gets hearing tonight – Joliet Herald News

Proposed tax levy hike gets hearing tonight – Joliet Herald News

Proposed tax levy hike gets hearing tonight Joliet Herald News Even if the hike were approved, however, property taxes would only make up about 16 percent of the city's overall $279 million budget. …

Proposed tax levy hike gets hearing tonight – Joliet Herald News

Proposed tax levy hike gets hearing tonight – Joliet Herald News

Proposed tax levy hike gets hearing tonight Joliet Herald News Even if the hike were approved, however, property taxes would only make up about 16 percent of the city's overall $279 million budget. … GUEST COMMENTARY: At budget time, City Council must balance cost vs