Revisiting backyard chickens, property code enforcement
At their July 1 meeting, Council members will again discuss legalizing backyard chickens in residential zones. Here are some agenda highlights.
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Q: Which local private schools are taking vouchers?
Up to 20,000 students in Tennessee could receive state-funded scholarships to attend private schools. In Hamilton County, 27 schools have opted in to the program.
$200K to Chamber of Commerce, appointing city department heads
Grants for small business impacted by the pedestrian bridge closure headline the June 24 City Council meeting. Here are some agenda highlights.
Inside Hamilton County’s $1.1 billion budget
The new $1.1 billion budget was unanimously approved by the Hamilton County commissioners. Find out how that impacts your tax dollars.
Q: How can I recycle glass?
Right now, the City of Chattanooga doesn't collect glass curbside. But that could change in the near future.
Q: How does Chattanooga’s land bank work?
With dozens of vacant tracts in its inventory, the City of Chattanooga has reactivated the land bank to subsidize small-scale affordable development.
$16.9 million for sewers, CPD violent crime consultant
A number of contracts and agreements, from sewer upgrades to roof repairs, fill up the June 17 City Council agenda. Here are a few to know.
Final budget vote, $2.3 million in rescue plan awards deferred
Mayor Tim Kelly's amended budget was approved. Plus, $250K for student savings accounts. Check out a June 10 City Council meeting recap.
First budget vote, infrastructure improvement plan
Council members and the mayor's office set aside $5 million in next year's budget to help boost public safety salaries. Here's what to know from the June 3 City Council meeting.
The twist in this year’s city budget talks
Without a finalized tax rate, Chattanooga officials must agree on how to pass a budget. After their last budget meeting on May 20, they didn't.