Since the city administrations come back to the memorial day, the calendar of this week includes budgetary discussions, appointments and public hearings in more than a dozen cities and counties in Nordkentucky.
Read on to find out what happened in the local government last week and what you need to know for this week.
What happened in the local government last week?
City Council of Crescent Springs
Date: Tuesday, May 27th
Key Takeaways: The city council approved a grant for a sidewalk in the Amsterdam Road with a local participation contract.
Fiscal Court in Kenton County
Date: Tuesday, May 27th
Key Takeaways: The Fiscal Court of Kenton County has adopted a decades of incentive for the salary statement to support the move of Fischer Homes from Erlangen to Covington. The company will move almost 350 jobs to the revitalized first District Elementary Building on Scott Boulevard. As part of the incentive, the district will credit 50% of the professional license fees raised by Fischer employees by 2035. Local officials praised the deal as a victory for the economic development in the city center of Covington. Read more.
Covington Board of Commissioners
Date: Tuesday, May 27th
Most important snack: The construction of the Brent Spence Corridor project will begin in Covington this summer, including a new roundabout on the 3rd and crescent, sewage improvements and hiking scales. According to the city officials, traffic delays are expected, but long -term advantages are emphasized. Transparent noise walls and gateway signs are also developed. Read more.
Newport Independent School Board of Education
Date: Wednesday, May 28th
Most important snack: Parents and former employees again called for a forensic exam of Newport Independent Schools at the board meeting on Wednesday, citing alleged financial mismanagement. The board confirmed the concerns and said that an exam was examined. Read more.
City Council of Cold Spring
Date: Wednesday, May 28th
Most important snack: The city council discussed the budget for the coming financial year 2025-2026. Each department head in the city presented the council to its proposed budget. Then the city council asked questions and discussed the budget.
What happens in the local government this week?
City Council of Edgewood
Date, time and place: Monday, June 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Edgewood City Building in the Dudley Road.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Fort Mitchell City Councilor
Date, time and location: Monday, June 2 at 6:30 p.m. in Fort Mitchell City Building on Dixie Highway.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Union City Commission
Date, time and location: Monday, June at 6:30 p.m. in the Union City Building am Bristow Drive.
On the agenda: At its upcoming session, the Commission will consider a changed budget for the 2024-25 financial year. Further agenda items are the reinstatement of Terrill Kidwell to the Board of Directors, the appointment of Teresa Robinson as the Economic Development Committee and a new contract for the tomb services at the Union Rice Cemetery.
Wilderer City Councilor
Date, time and location: Monday, June 2 at 6:30 p.m. in Wilder City Building on Licking Pike.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Kenton County Board of Education
Date, time and place: Monday, June 2 at 7 p.m. in the Sanitation Department in Kenton County on the Eaton Drive.
On the agenda: The Executive Board will recognize educators, check monthly reports, approve offers and furnishing usage agreements and take into account contracts and software extensions for the 2025-26 financial year. The most important topics include participation in the nutritional program, two credit agreements with universities and construction updates. Public entries and items of consent are also planned.
City Council of Independence
Date, time and location: Monday, June 2 at 7 p.m. in the Independence City Building in Madison Pike.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Fort Thomas Stadtrat
Date, time and location: Monday, June 2 at 7 p.m. in Fort Thomas' chambers in North Fort Thomas Avenue.
On the agenda: Before the meeting, the city council will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget for the 2025-2026 financial year. At its upcoming session, Fort Thomas' city council will hold the first readings for several regulations, including updates from the city's bicycle regulation, a change in household for the current financial year, the proposed budget from 2025-26 and an update of the salary classification. The Council will also consider a municipal order for approval of the sale of property in the city along the Memorial Parkway to StnL. Read the full agenda here.
Fiscal dish of the Boone County
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3, 5:30 p.m. in the Boone County Administration Building on Washington Street.
On the agenda: The fiscal court will consider several measures related to the proposed household house from 2025-2026, including a second reading for approval of the budget. In addition, the financial court will discuss a proposed change in the change of zone for a hotel project on Richwood Road. The project called Richwood Pointe was subjected to the traffic of a debate due to its proposed five -story height and potential effects. Read the full agenda here.
City Council of Florence
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3 at 6 p.m. in the Florence Government Center at the Ewing Boulevard.
On the agenda: The agenda for this Caucus meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Covington Board of Commissioners
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3 at 6 p.m. in the Covington town hall in the Pike Street.
On the agenda: The commissioners will check a number of articles, including the city's budgetary ordinance 2025-2026, the updated guidelines of the police authority and several actions within the fire brigade. Other highlights are agreements on the Central Riverfront project and a memorandum with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. Read the full agenda here.
Elsmere City Councilor
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m. in the Elsmere City Building on Dixie Highway.
On the agenda: The city council will hold a first reading of a regulation that changes the 2024-2025 budget. The city also announced three new appointments according to Executive Order: William “Buddy” Krebs and Curtis Czirr as public worker and Teresa Finke as Senior Services Manager. Read the full agenda here.
Walton City Councilor
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3 at 6:30 p.m. in the Walton City Building in the N. Main Street.
On the agenda: The agenda for this Caucus meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
City Council of Highland Heights
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3 at 7 p.m. in Highland Heights City Building on Johns Hill Road.
On the agenda: The agenda for this Caucus meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Erlangen City Councilor
Date, time and location: Tuesday, June 3 at 7 p.m. in Erlangen City Building in the Commonwealth Avenue.
On the agenda: The agenda for this Caucus meeting is published here as soon as it is completed.
Fiscal dish Campbell County
Date, time and location: Wednesday, June 4th at 9 a.m. at the Campbell County Administration Center in the Monmouth Street.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting will be available here after completion.
Fort Wright City Councilor
Date, time and place: Wednesday, June 4 at 6 p.m. in Fort Wright City Building in the Kyles Lane.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting will be available here after completion.
City Council of Southgate
Date, time and location: Wednesday, June 4 at 6:30 a.m. in the Southgate City Building in the Electric Avenue.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting will be available here after completion.
Boone County Planning Commission
Date, time and location: Wednesday, June 4th at 7:30 p.m. in the Boone County Administration Building on Washington Street.
On the agenda: The Boone County Planning Commission will hear an update to Plan 2025 from Jenna Lecount and check the proposed budget for the 2025-2026 financial year by Kevin Costello. Read the agenda here.
In addition, the planning commission will check a proposal from the long branch development to change a concept development plan for 185 hectares along the Hathaway Road. The changes include reducing the number of residential plots and the removal of the planned road access to the Hathaway Road for the Woodvale division. Read the agenda here.
Planning Commission of Kenton County
Date, time and location: Thursday, June 5 at 6:15 p.m. in the Kenton County Government Center in the Simon Kenton Way.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting will be available here after completion.
Alexandria City Councilor
Date, time and location: Thursday, June 5 at 7 p.m. in the Alexandria Rathaus in the W. Main Street.
On the agenda: The agenda for this meeting will be available here after completion.