Tuesday night during the Kingston water board meeting they were met again with opposition concerning charging water customers outside the city, 125% of their water usage for sewer service, in which those who oppose the new fee are not connected to the Sewer Service. The water board stated Tuesday night, …
Read More »Important Upcoming Norris Town Meetings
Friday, June 24, 5:00 p.m. – City Manager Hiring Plan – City Council is meeting to develop a selection and hiring plan to fill the City Manager position.Friday, June 24, 6:00 p.m. – Budget Ordinance Public Hearing – This meeting will allow residents to provide input on the proposed FY2023 budget, including …
Read More »Oak Ridge City Council Meeting Schedules for September
City Council Regular Meeting 7:00 PM – Second Monday of each month 9/13/2021 Municipal Building Courtroom City Council Budget and Finance Committee Meeting 4:00 PM – Third Wednesday of This Month 9/15/2021 Municipal Building Training Room City Manager’s Work Session with City Council 6:00 PM – Third Tuesday of each …
Read More »Kingston City Manager Says Parks and Recreation Director Hire Soon
The City Council for Kingston on Tuesday, heard from The City Manager regarding the city’s search for a new Parks and Recreation Director. City Manager David Bolling told council he has had only twenty-two applicants which was unusual and will now narrow that down to five to interview, and possibly …
Read More »Midway High Principal Scott Mason to Become Next Harriman City Manager
Harriman Council members voted unanimously, of the 5 out of 6 members present, to begin contractual talks with their choice for the new city manger during Tuesday’s City Council Meeting. Current Midway High School Principal Scott Mason, also a Harriman native, will sit down with Mayor Wayne Best in the …
Read More »City of Oak Ridge to Host February 8 City Council Meeting Electronically
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2021) – The City of Oak Ridge’s regular City Council meeting set for Monday, February 8, at 7 p.m. will be conducted with Councilmembers participating electronically through video and audio conferencing and will be streamed live on the city’s website and broadcast simultaneously on BBB …
Read More »Ellen Smith Appointed to Serve as Chair of National League of Cities’ Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Dec. 1, 2020) — Oak Ridge City Council Member Ellen Smith has been appointed to a one-year term as chair of the National League of Cities (NLC) 2020 Energy, Environment and Natural Resources (EENR) Federal Advocacy Committee, one of seven NLC advocacy committees that provide strategic direction …
Read More »Oak Ridge City Council meeting agendas get a new look, location on City website
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2020) – Oak Ridge City Council agendas and packets are posted in a new location on the City’s website and have a slightly different look. Those interested in viewing this month’s agenda and future agendas will find a new link at the top of the …
Read More »Norris City Council continues virtual meetings
Reprinted from the Norris Bulletin As it has throughout the current pandemic crisis, the Norris City Council convened online Monday evening in another virtual session. Along with the five members and several department heads, there were a few citizens joining in for the hour and a half meeting. Scott Hackler, …
Read More »Harriman Council receives a big gift
Harriman council members during Tuesday evenings meeting heard from Mayor Wayne Best about the possibility of the city obtaining, by a gift, about 12 acres of land along the riverfront between the Hwy 27 bridge and the Flour Mill Flats area. Best asked the city attorney to look into what the city …
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