City of Dalton to aid those suffering due to pandemic January 25, 2021 Dalton Daily Citizen The city of Dalton is using nearly $300,000 it received as part of the second federal CARES Act to provide food and rental help to those in need, and the City Council approved contracts with a local restaurant.
Dalton City Council puts focus on stormwater January 25, 2021 Dalton Daily Citizen The Dalton City Council amended a stormwater management ordinance during its meeting Monday and approved a professional services contract that will eventually lead to a pair of stormwater projects.
Cartersville City Council approves change order, indemnity agreement January 25, 2021 Cartersville Daily Tribune News Thursday evening’s agenda was a relatively light one for the Cartersville City Council, with just a smattering of official voting items on the docket.
City of Cartersville revenues see drop in November January 25, 2021 Cartersville Daily Tribune News City of Cartersville Finance Director Tom Rhinehart presented a financial report at a public meeting Thursday evening, indicating that the local government’s general revenues decreased by more than $1.7 million in November 2020 compared to November 2019’s figures.
City of Kingston moving forward with $595K general fund budget January 25, 2021 Cartersville Daily Tribune News Members of the Kingston City Council gathered Thursday afternoon for a public hearing on the proposed 2021 municipal budget.
City to set election qualifying fees Monday; County board to consider mulch plant rezoning Tuesday January 25, 2021 Rome News-Tribune Rome city commissioners will meet virtually Monday at 6 p.m., the feed will be available on the city’s Facebook page, to discuss municipal elections and zoning.
Zoning vote for hobby farms pushed to February, plans to rework language January 22, 2021 Rome News-Tribune A vote to include hobby farms in the Unified Land Development Code has been pushed back to February.
Task force testing Litterati app as a tool to fight litter in Floyd County January 21, 2021 Rome News-Tribune A popular litter-tracking app might just be the key for the Rome-Floyd Litter and Blight Task Force to motivate the community to pick up litter and clean up an area.
Dalton to serve free meals to residents in low-income areas January 21, 2021 Dalton Daily Citizen As part of the city of Dalton's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the area, the city will be serving meals to residents who live in low-income Census tracts near the John Davis Recreation Center and the Mack Gaston Community Center.
DDA work plan for 2021: Better communication, utilization of empty storefronts in the plan January 21, 2021 Rome News-Tribune Rome’s Downtown Development Authority adopted a work program for 2021 Thursday that includes taking better advantage of vacant storefronts, creating a more welcoming environment and improving communication of downtown initiatives.