Tag: Improvement

Sales tax for road improvement to be on Iberia Parish ballot

IBERIA PARISH, La. (KLFY) — In Iberia Parish, a town hall meeting was held to discuss a sales tax to aid in the construction, improving, and maintenance of roads throughout the parish. In Iberia Parish, a new sales tax geared towards establishing a dedicated road fund will be added to the ballot in late April. […]

Grand Forks moves forward with Greenway improvement grant application

Apr. 1—GRAND FORKS — The Grand Forks City Council approved a grant application that could mean proposed improvements to the Greenway near downtown will have a funding source. Earlier this year, the council received the new Greenway master plan. Proposed ideas for improvements around the Community Green area of the Greenway — the area immediately […]

Downtown Improvement Authority hits the brakes on Cascades sculpture

Cascades Park won’t be getting a sculpture to commemorate Tallahassee’s bicentennial anniversary any time soon. After about two years of planning and an extensive discussion this week, the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority’s Board of Directors is pushing the pause button on its “Paradise Illuminated Bicentennial Sculpture.” The public art was intended to commemorate Tallahassee’s origin […]

Granville council OKs community improvement corporation to lead economic development

Facing substantial development pressures in the next several decades, Granville-area officials are looking for tools beyond existing planning and zoning regulations to manage growth in the best interests of the community. One of those tools is the creation of a community improvement corporation by the village of Granville, Granville Township, Granville schools and the Granville […]

Statewide transportation improvement plan seeking public comment

Mar. 22—Public input is being asked for the state’s transportation priorities over the next four years with several local highway projects named on the list. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation is seeking public input on the agency’s Statewide Improvement Plan for fiscal years 2024 through 2027. “The STIP is a planning document required by federal […]