West Linn City Council to revise sewer SDCs—what it means for new growth
West Linn OR – On July 14, City Council moved to correct how sewer SDC rates were applied effective July 1, restoring the Oct. 1, 2025 schedule.
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Saraland posts RFPs for storm-debris cleanup and debris monitoring (deadline July 23)
Two sealed-proposal RFPs in Saraland are due July 23 at 2 p.m., and proposals will be opened and read aloud at a 6 p.m. City Council meeting.
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Belfry-area flooding: Rocky Road residents press Pike County for drainage repairs
After a Wednesday downpour, Rocky Road residents urged Pike County to fix failing culverts and drains, with cleanup underway and fiscal court next.
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Paragould sales tax petition heads to Aug. 5 deadline: checkout math
Paragould AR: Petition organizers must submit signatures by Aug. 5 to get 900 total for a November city sales-tax measure—what 9.375% means.
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Cullman water and sewer rates drop for FY 2027: base + usage inside/outside
Cullman’s FY 2027 residential water and sewer retail rates begin Oct. 1, 2026, changing base + per-1,000-gallon charges inside vs. outside city limits.
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Dallas furlough day July 10: which city services and library branches close
Dallas, TX: City “furlough day” closures shut every Dallas Public Library branch July 10; Sept. 4 and Sept. 28 are next—check before you go.
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Cleveland City Council approves a three-month pause on new standalone data centers—what residents and businesses should watch next
Cleveland OH – Council approved an emergency moratorium pausing permits for new standalone, principal-use data centers through Oct. 16, 2026. Extensions up to 3 more months possible.
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Atlanta City Council approves 180-day moratorium on new self-storage
Atlanta City Council unanimously approved a 180-day moratorium on new self-storage facilities after Mayor Dickens’ June 24 pause on applications.
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Herrin road resurfacing bid deadline July 31: IDOT Contract 081-99775 details
Herrin drivers: IDOT’s July 31, 2026 letting (12:00 PM) is set for Contract 081-99775, resurfacing Bandyville Rd and Crenshaw Rd. Plans aren’t posted yet.
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Arlington Ditch-Improvement Project: Public Meeting July 16 (South & West Arlington)
Arlington residents: Attend a July 16, 6 p.m. meeting at South District Police Station about ditch and utility improvements (July 2026–Sept 2027).
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Indianapolis council committee advances data-center moratorium: what’s next
Indianapolis’ data-center moratorium cleared a key City-County Council committee on July 13. The full council votes Aug. 10, then MDC zoning steps follow.
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Minneapolis faces up to a $33 million budget gap for 2027—what it could mean for residents
Minneapolis leaders are preparing the 2027 budget with a projected general-fund gap of up to $33 million. Here’s what to watch next.
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Chandler voters decide Proposition 415 July 21: YES/NO + deadlines
Chandler AZ – Proposition 415 asks voters to ratify the 2026 General Plan update. Here’s what a YES/NO vote means—and the July 10 and July 21 deadlines.
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Commerce, GA offices closed July 3 for Independence Day—trash pickup tips
Commerce, GA says offices close Fri., July 3, reopen Mon., July 6. Here’s the Monday trash/recycling schedule residents should plan for.
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Scottsburg stormwater/MS4 fee for 2026 tax bills: $7/ERU and business formula
Scottsburg IN residents and businesses will see a new stormwater/MS4 fee on 2026 property tax bills: $7 per month per ERU and an impervious-area formula for non-residential.
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Appling County to Vote on Heart of Georgia Hazard Mitigation Plan (July 21)
Appling GA – The Board of Commissioners lists a July 21 resolution to adopt the Heart of Georgia Hazard Mitigation Plan—key for future FEMA mitigation grants.
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Stockton opens its new City Hall on July 7: where to go for services
Stockton CA – New City Hall at 501 W. Weber Ave (Building 1) is now the spot for July 7 City Council and counters, with posted hours.
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Loris drought emergency: new water-use limits, surcharges start July 1, 2026
Starting July 1, 2026, Loris enters severe drought rules, restricting non-essential water use and charging surcharges after monthly usage exceeds 6,000 gallons.
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Pittsford tax bills: refuse charge overstated $1.28; credit to next year
Pittsford says a calculation error overstated the refuse-district portion of 2026 bills by $1.28. Pay as issued; an automatic credit goes next year.
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Margate’s July 1 building-permit exemptions (HB 803): small projects—what’s exempt
Starting July 1, 2026, Margate will apply CS/CS/HB 803 building-permit exemptions for qualifying small single-family work. Here’s what’s exempt.
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Worcester cooling centers open Tue/Wed as Heat Advisory runs July 14–15
Worcester, MA: Cooling centers open Tuesday and Wednesday during the NWS Heat Advisory, with water supplies and WRTA transit options to get there.
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Harrington Park posts Ordinance 794-26: what changes in Chapter 85
Harrington Park Borough Council adopted Ordinance 794-26 on March 16, 2026, and posted the Notice of Adoption on July 14. Chapter 85 is repealed and replaced.