Union City Council December 23 & January 24
Union Council is focusing on development of the town center, public works projects, and a new city building.
Fiscal Court January 23
The fiscal court discussed creation and oversight of a Boone County Transportation Improvement District and considered zoning changes, among other matters.
Boone County School Board January 11
The Boone County school board chose a new board chair, discussed the cost of the search for a new superintendent, considered and dismissed a parent’s concern about a book and remarked on changing enrollment.
Planning & Zoning January 3
The Boone County Planning Commission denied one multi-family development, approved another and considered several other changes in zoning in Union, Boone County, Richwood and Hebron.
Planning & Zoning December 6 & 20
The Planning Commission considered proposals allowing multi-family developments, grocery store development, cell tower installation and various changes in zoning for other purposes.
Public Library Board December 18
The December report covers three important issues: recruitment of new 2024 Board members, access to R-rated movies by minors and issues at Chapin Memorial Library in Petersburg continue into a third month.
Public Library Board November 20
Public comment time (15 minutes in total) is provided at the beginning of the meeting. The concerned citizens from Petersburg appeared again en masse regarding the Chapin Memorial Library (CML). The group met with the library director on 11/6.
Planning & Zoning November 15
Planning and Zoning proposals affecting commercial development including grocery stores, multi-family housing and subdivision regulation.
Boone County School Board November 9
Quantifying Total System Effectiveness
The District presented the State’s effectiveness reporting system termed “Accountability Report.” Even the administration’s presenter described the report as “gobbledygook” because no insight can be extracted, much less improvement action steps identified from the report.
Planning & Zoning November 1
Planning & Zoning proposals affecting Florence, Union, Burlington and Boone County regarding multi-family housing, commercial development and cell tower installation.