Posts With Keyword ‘City Council’

City Council Keeps Current Meeting chedule

Posted: Sunday, January 6th, 2013 at

The Washington City council has decided not to change their meeting schedule.  

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New Measure Would Add Handicap Spaces in Downtown Washington

Posted: Friday, January 4th, 2013 at

On the northeast side of the Washington downtown square may get new handicap spots.  

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Washington Now Allows Sidewalk Cafes

Posted: Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 at

Downtown Washington restaurants now have a process to go through if they want to have outdoor seating.  

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City Working Out Details with Property Owners

Posted: Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 at

The City of Washington and two property owners are still dealing with the effects of a road paving project on the southeast side of the city.

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Washington City Council meets Wednesday

Posted: Monday, December 31st, 2012 at

The Washington City Council could take final action on creating a sidewalk cafe ordinance at their meeting Wednesday evening.

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Appointments Made to Housing Task Force

Posted: Saturday, December 22nd, 2012 at

Initial appointments have been made to the proposed Housing Improvement Task Force. During Wednesday’s Washington City Council meeting, Mayor Sandra Johnson shared the list of 8 people she would like on the task force. It was mentioned at the meeting that suggestions are still being taken from council members. Additional appointments will be shared at their next meeting in early January.

Mayoral Appointments

Craig Davis

Richard Gilmore

Tom Wide

Trent Whisler

Connie Larson

Sandra Johnson

Ed Lins

Kathy Henry

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Washington Police Purchasing Speed Monitoring Equipment

Posted: Friday, December 21st, 2012 at

The Washington Police Department will soon have a speed trailer to place around town.

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Washington City Council Will Discuss Quality of Housing, Sidewalk Cafe Ordinance

Posted: Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 at

Creation of a new task force and discussion of a sidewalk cafe ordinance are on the agenda for the Washington City Council tonight.

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Work on Cafe Ordinance Continues

Posted: Sunday, December 16th, 2012 at

The Washington City Council continues their work this week on a possible new sidewalk cafe ordinance.

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City has Aging Water Infrastructure

Posted: Monday, December 10th, 2012 at

The Washington Water Plant Superintendent Chad McCleary says that the city’s equipment that pulls water out of the ground to be purified and distributed is getting less efficient.

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City Buys Pickup Truck

Posted: Sunday, December 9th, 2012 at

The City of Washington is purchasing a new pickup truck for use by maintenance workers.

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Washington City Council Introduces Cafe Ordinance

Posted: Thursday, December 6th, 2012 at

The Washington City Council has begun the process of creating a new ordinance to allow outdoor seating areas for restaurants.  

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Cable Commission Meets Today

Posted: Monday, December 3rd, 2012 at

The newest arm of Washington City government meets tonight to discuss how the city’s cable channel will be made to be open to the public.

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Discussion on Kalona’s Burning Ordinance to Continue

Posted: Monday, December 3rd, 2012 at

The City of Kalona will attempt to please both sides of an argument involving yard waste.

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Discussion on Kalona’s Burning Ordinance to Continue

Posted: Sunday, December 2nd, 2012 at

The City of Kalona will attempt to please both sides of an argument involving yard waste.

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Kalona Approves Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan

Posted: Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 at

Kalona now has a hazard mitigation plan on file.

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City Department Outlines Some Future Costs

Posted: Saturday, November 24th, 2012 at
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Among the needs for the Washington Maintenance and Construction department are a new pickup truck, and a new roof on two of its sheds.

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City Administrator Looks Ahead to Next Budget Year

Posted: Tuesday, November 20th, 2012 at

According to the city administrator, the future of the city of Washington’s financial picture is looking good, but it faces challenges.  

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Washington City Employees Have Updated Safety Manuals

Posted: Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 at

The City of Washington now has updated safety manuals.  

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Washington City Council Considers Finances

Posted: Monday, November 12th, 2012 at

One Washington City Council member will be continuing to do special financial reports on the city’s budget.  

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