What you need to know A Florence-based supply chain company has gained the backing of the Boone County Fiscal Court to build a new parking lot off Aero Parkway near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. On Tuesday, March 11, the fiscal court conducted a first reading of an ordinance that would change the zoning designation […]
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Union denies zoning for wedding, event venue
A zoning change that would have enabled the construction of a large wedding and event center, dubbed the Allora, on the north side of Hathaway Road in Union was voted down in a split vote Monday night. Union City Commissioners John Mefford and Doug Bine voted in favor of the change, whereas City Commissioners George […]
Covington OKs zoning for 39-unit apartment
The Covington City Commission has approved a zoning change that will allow Orleans Development to convert an old warehouse in the city’s Westside neighborhood into 39 apartment units. The zoning change follows a positive recommendation from the Kenton County Planning Commission in December. The commission unanimously voted to approve the change at their meeting Tuesday […]
Fort Thomas Ordinances Pass: Fairness for All and Clearing the Way for New Eatery
Fairness Campaign Executive Director Chris Hartman thanks Fort Thomas City Council for careful consideration on the Fairness Ordinance vote. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor At its first meeting of the new year, the Fort Thomas City Council voted on new ordinances that brought positive news for many in our community. In a unanimous […]
Belladance New Location on Memorial Parkway Will Double Space
Boys tap dance class held at Belladance studio. (Photo: FTM file) By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Belladance has purchased a new building for their popular Fort Thomas-based dance studio. The studio will move to the new location at 1960 Memorial Parkway some time after Christmas. The building has most recently housed Kiddie College day […]
Neighbors Opposing Zone Text Amendment Broaden Concerns
Many who attended the August city council voiced concern over decision-making processes. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor The proposed text change to the General Commercial zone continues to draw concern and passion from residents. The August City Council meeting drew a large crowd of those who opposed the text amendment for the third […]

