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Council's Decisions About the Fund Balance

There has been much discussion and some misunderstanding of the Council’s recent decisions about how to allocate the fund balance from the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2013 (FY 13).  While some have thought of this money as “surplus,” in my mind we have those funds to allocate in part because of…

Comprehensive Plan Public Meeting

My friends in the Planning Department have asked me to share with you that the LFUCG Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the draft 2013 Comprehensive Plan at 1:30 pm on October 31, 2013 in Council Chambers on the 2nd floor of the Government Center.If you wish to address the Planning C…

Mural Dedication at Lexington Market: East End

East End Mural Dedication I recently filmed a Council Comments segment about the Good Neighbor Stores project in the East End which you can watch here.  The piece focused on the mural being painted on the Lexington Market:East End, formerly Pak-N-Save.  Anita Courtney with the Tweens Coalition has a…

Recreational Uses in the Rural Area

No Convergence (Yet): How the Policy Question of the Recreational Uses to be Allowed in the Rural Area and the Practical Question of Whether to Allow Boone Creek Outdoors to Operate Do Not Presently Intersect and How They May Possibly Intersect in the FutureThe somewhat long title of this post is m…