Rep. Rodney Moore, a Democrat serving Mecklenburg County constituents at the N.C. House of Representatives in Raleigh, was the first person to speak at the Charlotte City Council’s Citizens’ Forum on Monday evening. Backed up by audience members bearing signs ...

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The Charlotte City Council on Monday approved the proposed issuance of $70 million in new revenue bonds and the refunding of nearly $44.8 million in 2004 Storm Water Services bonds. Storm Water Services last issued revenue bonds in 2006 and ...

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The Charlotte City Council on Monday approved the voluntary annexation of the 66.6-acre Trevi Village area, in the 12300 block of North Tryon Street in northeast Mecklenburg County, and the 19-acre Woodfield Northlake Centre site in the 10200 block of ...

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The Charlotte City Council held a public hearing Monday on a proposed five-year extension of a stormwater mitigation fee program for redevelopment projects across the city. The city’s post-construction controls ordinance, which became law in 2008, requires stormwater mitigation on ...

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The Charlotte City Council unanimously approved $100 million in new airport bonds Monday night to finance capital projects at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.  The city says the bonds will allow it to take advantage of low interest rates and draw ...

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Of the 12 zoning petitions voted on by the Charlotte City Council at its meeting Sept. 15, all were approved with the exception of one. The City Council denied the rezoning for an urban residential plan by Pulte Home Corp. ...

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The developer of a proposed 60-acre revitalization project along South Boulevard in the Sedgefield community has requested that the city’s Zoning Committee delay its consideration of the plan from its Sept. 24 meeting to Oct. 29. The request was filed ...

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CHARLOTTE – After debating the rising cost of the proposed CityLYNX Gold Line Phase 2, or streetcar project, Charlotte City Council members on Monday approved spending additional money on its development, for a revised cost of $150 million. The council ...

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Paul E. Finnen and Associates has been chosen by the Charlotte City Council to provide residential appraisal services for three years concerning property near the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The council also approved three-year contracts with J.C. Morgan Co. for ...

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In a consent action Monday night, the Charlotte City Council set a public hearing date of Sept. 22 for the proposed voluntary annexation of the 66.6-acre Trevi Village area, in the 12300 block of North Tryon Street in northeast Mecklenburg ...

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