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The expected cost of an election could factor into the new City Councils decision on whether to move ahead with a public vote.

New councilmembers Brandon Jenson, Callie Carroll and Derek Lee were sworn in Tuesday night.

All of Springfields competitive races were close as final results were posted.

City Council, the school board and a $220 million bond proposal top Springfield ballots. Heres a review, with links to previous coverage.

Councilman Craig Hosmer, who introduced the moratorium, casted the postponement as merely a way to bury the issue until after the election.

If you like parking for free, heres your chance to let the city know.

A required neighborhood meeting for the project was held during inclement weather last December. Councilmembers want the developer to hold another.

According to the city, the Hotel of Terror needs to be demolished to continue the daylighting of Jordan Creek.

The policy, which would have to be approved by voters, would govern whether council members and city staff can do business with the city.

The bill was opposed by Councilman Craig Hosmer, who said the city would "rue the day" of the measures passage.