For the second time in a month, a divided Atwater City Council has chosen a new interim city manager. Art de Werk, a 63-year-old former police chief and city manager … Click to Continue »
Read More »City Council Approves Deal For New Downtown Fresno Hotel At Convention Center
UPDATE 12/7/17: The Fresno City Council voted 7-0 to approve the sale of the lot and Inyo and M for the planned hotel development. A long-vacant dirt lot next to the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit Hall could soon become a 200 room hotel, under a deal that is scheduled to …
Read More »A split Merced City Council approves ordinance that allows weed businesses
A split Merced City Council approved a cannabis ordinance on Monday that would allow commercial marijuana businesses in town, including dispensaries. The 3-2 vote approved dispensaries in zones around the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Voter rights fight brewing in Atwater? City council stuns staff, rejects district map
Atwater appeared to be on its way to having districts for local elections until a vote this week put the change on hold, if not ended it altogether. The City … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater man arrested at City Council meeting
An Atwater man was arrested for allegedly disturbing a City Council meeting on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. Richard Johnson, 48, of Atwater was arrested after saying a cuss word during the public meeting and then refusing to leave the meeting when told to, according to Police Chief Samuel Joseph. … …
Read More »Atwater man arrested at City Council meeting
A heated exchange during an Atwater City Council meeting ended Monday with one man behind bars for allegedly disturbing the public assembly, according to police. Richard Johnson, 48, of Atwater … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced City Council could adopt proposed budget for new fiscal year
On Monday the Merced City Council could adopt a proposed budget of $ 218.4 million for the new fiscal year during its regular meeting It is at City Hall, 678 W. … Click to Continue »
Read More »NOTICE OF MEETING – SOCIAL SERVICES TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Mariposa County Social Services Transportation Advisory Council will meet at 10:00 a.m., June 29, 2017, in the Government Center Board Chambers, 5100 Bullion Street, Mariposa, CA.
Read More »Atwater council members defend meeting with job candidate outside City Hall
The Atwater City Council is not on the path to a formal corrective action following the news that a majority of City Council members met at a restaurant with a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater council members say they maintained Brown Act rules during restaurant meeting
Three Atwater City Council members and a candidate for city manager met at an Atwater restaurant this week after a council meeting, council members confirmed Thursday, raising questions about procedure. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos City Council discuss details in proposed animal control ordinance
City Council spent more than two hours Wednesday discussing a new animal control ordinance that is two years in the making. The ordinance makes sweeping changes to the city’s animal … Click to Continue »
Read More »After Eight-Year Gap, Clovis Voters To Cast A Ballot For City Council
Something is about to happen in Clovis that hasn’t happened in nearly a decade. A small army of county employees will descend next Tuesday to administer the first city council election there since 2009. While some say it’s a sign that things in the city have been running well, others …
Read More »Fresno City Council Postpones Vote On Housing Amendment
The Fresno City Council has postponed a vote on legislation that would undo a key component of the city’s newly adopted general plan. It’s an amendment that would require developers of multi-family apartment complexes outside of downtown to seek conditional use permits. Those permits add significant time and money to …
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