Breed specific legislation (BSL), the VA homes, and city personnel policy were all discussed by Fort Thomas city council Monday night. Here’s your round-up:
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Fort Thomas City Council Notes (5-5-14)
FTM file A sparsely attended City Council meeting from the residents and council members saw a VA homes update, the 2013 deer report, taxes and fees that could affect residents and businesses among others items. Here’s the rundown: – Roger Peterman and Eric Haas were absent. VA Homes Fort Thomas received verbal approval for their […]
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City Council Round-Up: FTPD 2013 Annual Report, Fort Thomas Reservoir, VA Homes Update
Correction: A previous version of this story reported that Ken Rechtin had been appointed to the Fort Thomas Renaissance Board. Mayor Brown has appointed Kim Rechtin to Renaissance Board, and this story has been updated to correct that error. The Fort Thomas Police Department delivered its annual report to city council Monday night, and council […]
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Fort Thomas City Council Notes (1-21-14)
Van DAMME It’s Friday The first city council meeting of the year was one that perhaps yielded more news after the meeting was over as FTM broke the story that after 15 years Mayor Mary Brown would not seek reelection this year.
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City Council Round-Up: Proposed Amendment to Alcohol Licensing, VA Homes Update
In what was possibly the briefest City Council meeting in Fort Thomas history (lasting just over 10 minutes), Council did address a few pending issues at Monday’s meeting, including an proposed amendment to Fort Thomas retail alcohol licensing and an update on the VA homes. Here’s your round-up:
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City Council Round-Up: Deer Hunting Discussion Delayed, VA Homes Update
There were several key topics facing city officials this week slotted for discussion. Unfortunately, this week’s City Council meeting saw most of those topics tabled or delayed for further review. Here’s a rundown of what Council was willing to discuss this week: Deer Hunting Ordinance The bow hunting issue provoked another round of debate, and confusion, […]
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Ft. Thomas VA Homes Project: Details You Won’t Get Anywhere Else
By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM Fort Thomas Matters Reporter Many people know what kind of economic impact this major acquisition from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and refurbishing would mean to the city of Fort Thomas. The city recently made huge step toward that when City Administrative Official Don Martin drew up a two-year plan […]
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City Council Notes 4.2.13
By Pat Lafleur, Fort Thomas Matters City Beat Writer The theme to tonight’s Ft. Thomas City Council meeting was recap. – The meeting opened and closed with informational summaries of the Clover Ridge/Rossford street repair project. Councilman Eric Haas reported that last week’s public hearing (3-26) measured generally favorable public opinion for the project. The […]
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Van Damme It’s Friday Links
Unless Mark vs. Food gets picked up for a television series (not actually out of the realm of possibility) last night was my last Mark vs. Food event. Had so much fun raising money, meeting cool people, experiencing being on local news outlets, but my fitness guru at Fit Philosophie simply won’t let me do […]
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City Council Meeting Notes 3-17-13 (VA Homes Timetable, FTPD Annual Report)
By Pat Lafleur Fort Thomas Matters, City Beat Writer Mayor Mary Brown put in her closing remarks, this was a busy meeting. One might consider it, however, more of a busy-work meeting. Much of it was rather procedural, including re-readings of ordinance amendments and role-call votes on a number of expenditure-related issues. But here are […]