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Kent County to expand two parks with 176 acre purchase Updated Dec 24, 2020; Posted Dec 24, 2020 Kent County leaders on Dec. 17 approved the purchase, highlighted in blue, of 54 additional acres to expand Chief Hazy Cloud Park in Ada Township. The property features nearly 1 mile of Grand River frontage. (Kent County) Facebook Share GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Kent County leaders have agreed to purchase about 176 acres of property to expand two county park areas. The purchases, unanimously approved by...

By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer NAUGATUCK — The Board of Mayor and Burgesses this month supported a five-year paving plan officials hope will get worn-out streets on the road to recovery. “In the next five years we want to make a major dent in completing the town and getting our roads up to standard,” Mayor N. Warren “Pete” Hess said. Under the plan, the borough is looking to do about $1.6 million worth of road work in the spring of 2021. The plan is to pave 34 roads in the spring, inc...

UH vice president for budget and finance and chief financial officer, shares his analysis of the 2021 UH budget request to the Legislature. Update: December 29, 2020: Gov. David Ige has determined that furloughs of state employees are not necessary this fiscal year and will be delayed until at least July 1, 2021. Operating budget On Thursday, November 19, 2020, the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents ( BOR) approved a biennium operating budget request that was submitted to the governor an...

Charlottesville City Council allocates money from FY2020, CARES Act surpluses Charlottesville City Council allocates money from FY2020, CARES Act surpluses By Max Marcilla | December 21, 2020 at 10:38 PM EST - Updated December 21 at 10:38 PM CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville City Council is figuring out how to spend millions of taxpayer dollars, a decision that comes in the midst of uncertain times created by the coronavirus crisis. It was the final meeting of the body in 2020 ...

The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors voted Dec. 15 in its consent agenda to release $50 million in reserve for its fiscal 2021 budget that was frozen to help offset COVID-19 pandemic costs. The board’s finance committee voted unanimously on Dec. 8 to recommend the move. County staff had studied revenue projections and a number of funding sources for several months after the board adopted the current budget in April. The recommendation included transferring $30 million for Loudoun County...

Board President Denise Driehaus says the spending plan covers ongoing investments and new priorities. "Things like the Justice Center treatment beds that are coming online next year; (the) Coroners Office thats coming online next year; our collaboration with EMA getting ready to dispense a vaccine; the (economic) disparity study will be coming next year. Weve got some revitalization grants for communities and investments in the Port and REDI for site readiness, and investments in the nuts and b...