Mark Collier was sworn in as Erlanger’s new city administrator at the city’s council meeting Tuesday evening. Collier, formerly the director of economic development for Erlanger and a founding member of LINK nky, was appointed to the role last month. In the time since, he has served as assistant city administrator, working alongside former administrator […]
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Erlanger talks bids for Eons Adventure Park phase one, more in NKY this week
This week in NKY government meetings, Erlanger will discuss bids for phase one of Eons Adventure Park. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in NKY government? Kenton County sets 35 mph speed limits on […]
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Erlanger moving forward with motion to lower property tax rates
Erlanger will likely lower its property tax rates for an eleventh year in a row and use some of the proceeds to help fund park maintenance and improvements. Erlanger City Council moved forward with the first reading of a motion on the new property tax rates at its meeting Tuesday evening. The measure, first proposed […]
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Baby resource fair helps parents navigate first-year challenges
From finding safe childcare and reliable healthcare to making sure a car seat is installed correctly, parents learn a lot in the first year of a child’s life. The Kenton County Public Library is bringing local experts together to help families find answers in one place. The Baby Resource Fair will be held on Aug. […]
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Erlanger proposes lowering property taxes for 11th year
Erlanger will likely lower its property taxes for an eleventh year in a row, following discussions between City Council at its recent caucus meeting. The recommended assessed rates for real property will be $0.244 per $100 of valuation ($2.44 per $1,000) and $0.178 per $100 of valuation for tangible property ($1.78 per $1,000). Real property […]
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Erlanger appoints new city administrator
Mark Collier, one of the founding members of LINK nky and the current director of economic development for the City of Erlanger, has been appointed as Erlanger’s new city administrator. Collier will begin his duties as the city administrator on Sept. 1. Collier was appointed via a municipal order at the city council meeting on […]
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Erlanger considers motorized scooter ordinance
Erlanger may soon take its first steps toward regulating motorized scooters, as Councilmember Jennifer Jasper-Lucas called for a discussion on proposed safety guidelines at the city’s upcoming caucus meeting later this month. Jasper-Lucas said during Tuesday’s council meeting concerns have come in over the past year from residents and business owners about users of the […]
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Former Erlanger Councilmember Patty Suedkamp dies
Patty Suedkamp, a former Erlanger council member who served on the city council for over 20 years, died Monday morning. Suedkamp was a fixture in Erlanger’s political and community life and served in a variety of community roles in addition to her role on council. “Patty gave everything she had to this community,” wrote Erlanger […]
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Erlanger to consider city administrator appointment; Independence revisits leash laws
This week, in NKY government meetings, Erlanger plans to talk about appointing a city administrator, while Independence will discuss its leash laws. What you need to know Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to know for this week. What happened last week in […]
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Diana Niceley announces intent to run for Erlanger mayor’s seat
Erlanger City Councilmember Diana Niceley announced the beginnings of her campaign for the mayoral seat of Erlanger at a special kickoff event on Wednesday. “Am I politician? No,” Niceley said during a speech at the event. “I always like to think of myself as a public servant.” Candidates won’t be able to officially file to […]