Burlington City Council

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Name: Burlington City Council
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Ayres named new First Night director

Tom Ayres, former marketing director for the Flynn Center, was announced Tuesday afternoon as the new executive director of First Night Burlington.Ayres, who was elected to Burlington City Council in March, replaces Jennifer Crowell. Crowell, a native ... [Published Burlington Press - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

City leaders let state lawmakers know tax reform concerns

Burlington officials have kept tabs on North Carolina’s tax restructuring legislation, talked to state lawmakers in April, and have now adopted a resolution stating the city’s concerns on how it could impact Burlington’s revenue.In April, city leaders ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

City considers debris managment plan

When a natural disaster hits, first priorities are to treat the injured and make sure everyone has shelter.After the power is restored the cleanup begins. Disasters like tornados and hurricanes can leave tons of rubble behind.The Burlington City Council ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 18 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Taxes steady, water bills tick up in proposed Burlington budget

Property taxes will stay steady but water rates will go up slightly in the City of Burlington’s proposed 2013-14 budget.The proposed 2.5-percent increase in water and sewer rates would raise the average family’s water bill by 96 cents a month, based on ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 14 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Studies point to need for public transportation

The need for affordable and reliable public transportation in Alamance County is real.Motor vehicle-related fatalities in Alamance County are higher than the North Carolina average, according to the N.C. Center for Health Statistics. There were a total ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 12 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Council approves apartments, board change and relocation

Three public hearings held in quick succession Tuesday night at a meeting of the Burlington City Council yielded approval for a new apartment complex, a relocated tractor dealership and a restructured board of adjustment.The restructured board of adjustment ... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 08 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

South Burlington Review Board Approves Interim Zoning Condition Use Application for Trader Joe's

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. -The South Burlington City Council approved an Interim Zoning Condition Use Application for Trader Joe's. This means the chain is moving in the right direction for development.Coming up next for the project, a final hearing with ... [Published FOX44 News - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Trader Joe's gets South Burlington City Council go-ahead

SOUTH BURLINGTON ? The South Burlington City Council gave its approval Monday for Trader Joes to build a store, restaurant and offices at 192, 196, 200 and 222 Dorset St.The location neighbors Healthy Living Market & Café.Trader Joes is a national grocery ... [Published Burlington Press - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Date set for franchise fee special election

The Burlington City Council set Aug. 6 as the date for a special election determining whether a proposed 3 percent franchise fee will be put in place on gas and electric utilities within the city limits.The polls will open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., according ... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Case New Holland to create more jobs

Case New Holland plans to bring a new production line to its Burlington facility, news that delighted the Burlington City Council, especially since the city is not expected to make a local contribution of any kind."I think this is great," Councilwoman ... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Vt man hired as top Burlington administrator

BURLINGTON — The city is in line to get a new chief administrative officer.Bob Rusten has accepted the position in Burlington.Rusten is currently the deputy city manager for South Burlington.Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger called it “the most important ... [Published Times Argus - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

BRIEF: Public will sound off on bond issue

The Burlington City Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. today to discuss resolutions for several loan and bond purchasing agreements.The council will hold two public hearings for separate loan agreements amounting to a total of $2.25 million.The council will ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 29 2013]

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"We have accomplished a lot since last we came before you" said the trust's spokeswoman, Janet McCannon
"If your budget is 80 percent personnel, you're going to have to cut personnel" he said
"I think this is great," Councilwoman Becky Anderson said. "Especially if we don't have to put any money in. We just have to put our OK on it."
"This is your last chance to save the expense of having an election" he said. "I have more than 500 signatures on this petition."

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Sheetz sets groundbreaking date for distributio... [Published Burlington Times-News - 4 hours ago]
Ayres named new First Night director [Published Burlington Press - 5 hours ago]
City leaders let state lawmakers know tax refor... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 20 2013]
City considers debris managment plan [Published Burlington Times-News - May 18 2013]
Apple Trees on its way to reuse [Published Individual.com - May 14 2013]
Franchise fee ax hovers over personnel [Published Individual.com - May 14 2013]
Taxes steady, water bills tick up in proposed B... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 14 2013]
Studies point to need for public transportation [Published Burlington Times-News - May 12 2013]
Council approves apartments, board change and r... [Published Burlington Times-News - May 08 2013]
South Burlington Review Board Approves Interim ... [Published FOX44 News - May 08 2013]
My Turn: Airport management missing opportunities [Published Burlington Press - May 08 2013]
Burlington takes action on sludge spreading [Published Burlington Times-News - May 08 2013]
Trader Joe's gets South Burlington City Council... [Published Burlington Press - May 07 2013]
Date set for franchise fee special election [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
Case New Holland to create more jobs [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
Vt man hired as top Burlington administrator [Published Times Argus - May 04 2013]
Bob Rusten to become Burlington's new CAO [Published Burlington Press - May 02 2013]
Letters to the editor: Marriage equality, F-35,... [Published Burlington Press - May 01 2013]
City ponders options without franchise fee [Published Individual.com - Apr 30 2013]
Council to tackle rezonings, board changes [Published Burlington Times-News - Apr 29 2013]
BRIEF: Public will sound off on bond issue [Published Individual.com - Apr 29 2013]
Council schedules budget session [Published Burlington Times-News - Apr 19 2013]
Air Force delays release of Vt. F-35A report [Published Military Times - Apr 19 2013]
Franchise fee likely headed to special election [Published Individual.com - Apr 16 2013]
Burlington assault-weapons regulation explored [Published Burlington Press - Apr 16 2013]
Mackenzie wants 'comity' on council [Published Burlington Press - Apr 16 2013]
Leahy's role questioned in bringing F-35 to Bur... [Published Burlington Press - Apr 15 2013]
Voice of the Free Press: Whiff of a smoke-fille... [Published Burlington Press - Apr 12 2013]
Burlington looks at waterfront plan [Published Times Argus - Mar 19 2013]
Burlington City Police Department honors citize... [Published Burlington Times - Mar 07 2013]
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Vermont Air Guard hopes for jet, but other stat... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 09 2013]
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Plans on where to base the U.S. military’s next-generation fighter jet, the F-35, concern people in communities from California to Florida to Maine who worry the aircraft are too loud. In Vermont, where the Air National ...
Vt. makes noise about jets – The Columbian [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 07 2013]
Toby Talbot Master Sgt. Andrew Ehlers does repairs on an F-16 fighter plane in South Burlington, Vt. By WILSON RING, Associated Press Monday, January 7, 2013 SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — Plans on where to base the U.S. military’s next-generation ...
Communities raise noise concerns over F-35 – Na... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 07 2013]
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2013/01/ap-communities-raise-noise-concerns-joint-strike-fighter-plans-010613/ By Wilson Ring – The Associated PressPosted : Sunday Jan 6, 2013 11:56:37 EST SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — Plans on where to base the U.S. military’s ...
Vt. Air Guard hopes for jet, but others fear no... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Jan 07 2013]
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Plans on where to base the U.S. military’s next-generation fighter jet, the F-35, concern people in communities from California to Florida to Maine who worry the aircraft are too loud. In Vermont, where the Air National ...
Burlington City Council passes resolutions oppo... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Dec 20 2012]
Elizabeth Shope, Advocate, Washington, D.C. This blog was jointly written with NRDC Senior Consultant Shelley Kath. Big Oil has a plan that will put communities at risk in New England and Eastern Canada. The Portland-Montreal Pipeline – a very old ...
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