City Manager Bev Cameron is retiring on June 30, 2016.
City Council Meeting to Begin Process of Hiring New City Manager
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5 Names Added to Fredericksburg Wall of Honor
The Wall of Honor was established to recognize people who have made significant contributions to Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg First Night 2015 Cancelled
“We’ll take a year off, re-group, and re-energize the event for next year.” City Manager Bev Cameron.
Riverfront Park Plan Downsized from $20M to $5M
City Council voted to limit the cost of the schematic to no more than $150,000 and the total project to no more than $5 million.
City Council Approves Changes to Noise Ordinance
“The added dimension of measurability is a good thing.” Councilman Brad Ellis.
Spotsylvania Sheriff Candidates Speak at Town Hall
Three candidates are running the election for Spotsylvania Sheriff.
City Council Votes to Require Alcohol Special Use Permits in CT Zones
Council voted not to reduce business hours in CT zones.
Fredericksburg Economic Master Plan Survey
The online survey is available through Oct. 16, 2015.
Local Government Schedules for Columbus Day
Government service schedules for Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 12., 2015.
Deadline: Make Sure You’re Registered to Vote
Check your voter registration status, update it or register to vote by October 14 for the November 4, 2014, election.
City of Fredericksburg Prepares for Hurricane Joaquin
Residents should make the following preparations in advance.
Commuter Parking Expanded in Spotsylvania’s Route 3 Corridor
New spaces open at Gordon Road park and ride lot.
City Staff: ‘No Extraordinary Action’ Against Happy Endings Bar
Residents want the place shut down. The city says “creative problem-solving” is the answer.
Community Meeting to Review Proposed Telecommunications Tower at Stafford County Landfill
Verizon has filed an application for a wireless telecommunications facility at the Stafford County Landfill.
Noise Ordinance, Littering Fines on City Council Agenda
Fredericksburg City Council September 22, 2015, agenda overview.
Stafford County Earns Triple A Bond Rating
The rating will allow the county to borrow money at lower interest rates.
27,000 Gallons of Sewage Spilled Into Falls Run, Stafford County Says
Upstream sewage leak closes Rappahannock River parks in Stafford and Fredericksburg.
Fredericksburg City Council Agenda September 8
Fredericksburg City Council Agenda September 8, 2015.
Route 3 Corridor Transportation Plan Meeting July 21 in Spotsy
The meeting will review the Route 3 Corridor Transportation Plan study, including recommendations for the area.
New Fall Hill Avenue Bridge, Pedestrian Tunnel Open
Phase one of the Fall Hill Avenue Transportation Improvement Project was completed ahead of schedule.
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