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Council Approves Final Changes to FY25 Budget!
On Tuesday, May 28th, Council finalized the FY25 City Budget! While their changes to the budget have been voted on and approved, they will still need to take a...
Adrian Paul Bryant
Adrian Paul Bryant is CivicLex’s Civic Information Specialist, reporting on City Hall meetings and local issues that affect Lexingtonians every day. Raised in Jackson County, Adrian is a lifelong Kentuckian who is now proud to call Lexington home.
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Council Works Toward Finalizing City Budget This Week
On Tuesday, May 28th at 10am and Thursday, May 30th at 1pm in Council Chambers, Councilmembers will host two Committee of the Whole (COW) meetings to discuss Link recommendations...
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Council and the Administration Discuss Next Steps on a New City Hall
Last Thursday, Councilmembers met with the Mayor’s Administration to discuss another proposal for a new City Hall. A few weeks ago, Council voted to close an RFP for a...
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Humane Pet Sales Ordinance Moves Forward After Lengthy Debates
After lengthy debate in May 14th’s Council Work Session, the Humane Pet Sales was moved forward with an amendment changing the effective to November 1st, 2024. It received First...
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Budget links have concluded!
Last week was the final week of Council’s budget Link meetings! Links will submit their recommendations to the full Council this Wednesday, May 15th. The Council will reconvene for...
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Lextran Budget to be presented to Council
In Tuesday’s Council Work Session, Lextran General Manager Fred Combs will present Lextran’s budget for Fiscal Year 2025. Council must vote every fiscal year to approve Lextran’s budget. Lextran...
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Substance Abuse Intervention Programming Update
In Tuesday’s Social Services and Public Safety Committee, Substance Use Disorder Intervention Coordinator Carmen Combs Mark will present an update on the substance abuse intervention work in Lexington. Fayette...
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New Crime Victim Paid Leave policy proposal for LFUCG Staff
In Tuesday’s Social Services and Public Safety Committee meeting, Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention Program Coordinator Stephanie Theakston will present a new Crime Victim Paid Leave policy for LFUCG...
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Share Your Thoughts on the Budget This Week!
This Thursday, Council will hold a public hearing on the Mayor’s Proposed Budget! This will be your first opportunity to give public comment specifically for the budget. As links...
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Urban Growth Master Plan Update in Committee
In Tuesday’s General Government and Planning (GGP) Committee, the Division of Planning will present an update on the Urban Growth Master Plan, which will outline a vision for the...