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Chattanooga City Council passes Passage architectural fees

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

The Chattanooga City Council tonight gave approval for the Chattanooga Downtown Redevelopment Corp. to sign a contract with a local firm to perform architectural services related to fixing the now-closed Passage attraction downtown.

Chattanooga: $50 fine limit hurts enforcemen

Monday, July 21, 2008

When the city cites an individual for a property code violation, illegal dumping or another infraction, the most a lawbreaker can be fined is $50 a day.

Sheriff candidates Beck, Hammond disagree on county jail privatization

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Republican Hamilton County sheriff candidate Jim Hammond said Tuesday he would consider letting a private company run the county jail.

Chattanooga: Parking rate to rise to 75 cents

Friday, July 18, 2008

To offset a shortfall of roughly $1 million, CARTA will make slight reductions in service and zero in on bringing more revenue through such means as increased parking-meter rates and vehicle sponsorships, transit agency officials said Thursday.

Chattanooga: CARTA approves parking rate increases to start in late August

Thursday, July 17, 2008

CARTA will make very slight reductions in service and instead zero in on bringing in more revenue through increased parking meter rates, vehicle sponsorships and other means, transit agency officials said this morning.

Hamilton County: Ramsey blasts Cobb in District 31 primary

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Hamilton County Mayor Claude Ramsey said Wednesday that he hopes state Rep. Jim Cobb, R-Spring City, is defeated in the Aug. 7 primary after the House member voted against changes to the state education funding formula that ultimately benefited Hamilton County.

Hamilton County Mayor Ramsey says he hopes Rep. Cobb is defeated

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Hamilton County Mayor Claude Ramsey said this morning that he hopes state Rep. Jim Cobb, R-Spring City, is defeated in the August primary after the House member voted against changes to the state education funding formula that ultimately benefited Hamilton County.

Chattanooga: Council hears about Passage reconstruction work

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

The principal in an architectural firm that has examined problems at the Passage told Chattanooga City Council members Tuesday that a $1.5 million reconstruction project will remedy structural issues at the waterfront attraction.

Chattanooga: Council hears about Passage

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The principal in an architectural firm examining problems at the Passage downtown told Chattanooga City Council members today that a $1.5 million reconstruction project will remedy structural issues at the waterfront attraction.

Chattanooga: Goats to return to ridge to eat more kudzu

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

For the third straight year, goats will munch away at kudzu and other hard-to-tackle plants on Missionary Ridge, and the city wants the vegetation-control initiative to grow to other sites.