Grand Prairie schedules Turner Park grant public hearing
Grand Prairie posted a July 21 notice for a Turner Park grant hearing. The city calendar listed an Aug. 4 council meeting for follow-up oversight.
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Huntsville Sets Aug. 25 Municipal Election for Council, School Board
Huntsville’s 2026 municipal election is set for Aug. 25, with City Council seats and School Board Districts 2, 3 and 4 included on the ballot.
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Monrovia advances $2 million purchase of 8-acre hillside property for wilderness preserve
Monrovia and the property owners have agreed to a proposed $2 million purchase that would stop planned residential development and add the 8-acre site to the Hillside Wilderness Preserve, pending review and final approval.
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Morris mayor delivers fifth annual State of the City address
Morris Mayor Chris Brown’s fifth annual State of the City address was scheduled for Aug. 5 at Morris Country Club, giving residents and businesses a current civic briefing while leaving specific policy details unavailable in the public event record.
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Johnson City schedules July 1 council meeting at City Hall
The City of Johnson City posted notice June 4 that its next regular council meeting will be held July 1, 2026, at noon at City Hall.
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Jonesville Posts Notice for Service-Line Replacement Project
The City of Jonesville has added a public meeting notice for a service-line replacement project to its July 2026 public-notice record, but key project details remain unavailable.
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Fort Madison reviews proposals that could expand zoning reach near city limits
Fort Madison officials scheduled a review of proposed ordinances covering extraterritorial zoning and high-infrastructure-impact development, including property near 2201 S. Business 61 South.
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Rusk schedules public town hall on police-chief hiring process
The City of Rusk announced a June 29 community town hall about the hiring process for the Rusk Police Department’s chief. Later council agenda postings show the issue remained active in city business.
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Bentonville Proposes Wastewater Fee for New Development
Bentonville is considering a wastewater development fee intended to make new growth contribute to needed system improvements instead of relying entirely on existing ratepayers.
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St. Paul’s projected $26 million budget gap puts taxes and services in focus
St. Paul is preparing its 2027 budget around a projected $26 million gap, with property taxes, staffing and city services still subject to debate.
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Irvine election filing deadline arrives Friday for November city contests
Irvine candidates for mayor and City Council Districts 1, 5 and 6 must file through the City Clerk by 5 p.m. Friday, August 7, for the November 3 municipal election.
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Bethlehem considers new zoning rules for data centers
Bethlehem is considering rules that would require case-by-case review, extensive infrastructure and environmental studies, and wide setbacks for proposed data centers.
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Kannapolis Opens 45-Day Comment Period on Proposed Water and Sewer Development Fees
Kannapolis is taking written comments through September 11 on proposed one-time water and sewer development fees that could raise upfront costs for some future construction projects.
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Lakewood’s Proposed Zoning Changes Head to City Council After April Vote
Lakewood’s proposed 2026 comprehensive-plan, zoning-map and development-regulation amendments are scheduled for council review Aug. 10, a public hearing Aug. 17 and planned action Sept. 2.
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Bossier City council calendar extends beyond July as chambers work and new voting law take effect
Bossier City approved a remainder-of-2026 council schedule after chambers construction disrupted the original calendar. Residents should verify each meeting’s date, location and public-comment rules as Act 220 takes effect and the Merriott case returns to the district court.
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Westminster election filing deadline arrives Friday for mayor and two council seats
Westminster candidates for mayor and Council Districts 1 and 4 must complete regular nomination filing by 5 p.m. Friday, August 7, while the city’s candidate list remains subject to updates.
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St. Louis Park City Council adopts commercial-district zoning changes
St. Louis Park adopted a seven-district commercial zoning framework, changed development standards and rezoned 8800 Highway 7 ahead of an Aug. 28 effective date.
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Pasadena police scrutiny over Flock camera use moves into public debate
Pasadena council members called for transparency after a police sergeant resigned while an internal investigation involving alleged Flock camera misuse remained active.
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Savannah plans a preliminary $142.4 million water-and-sewer bond sale
Savannah anticipates selling about $142.4 million in water-and-sewer revenue bonds on August 13 as a five-year utility plan projects higher bills for customers.
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Fort Wayne’s Pufferbelly pedestrian bridge moves toward construction
A Fort Wayne committee-session action advanced up to $557,700 in inspection and construction-management services for the planned $7 million Pufferbelly Trail bridge over Coliseum Boulevard.
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Colton’s Remote Public-Comment Option Is Available for City Council Meetings
Beginning July 1, 2026, Colton residents and other members of the public can attend City Council meetings remotely and provide live public comment after registering online.
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Galveston City Council prepares for Aug. 13 budget and tax-rate workshop
Galveston’s Aug. 13 City Council workshop advances the FY 2027 budget and tax-rate process, but the published schedule does not identify it as a final adoption vote.