The meeting last night of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen was relatively short, but had a lot of punch. Here are some highlights from one perspective: Marina and Christian Deason – the mother and daughter who lost their house…
Category: City Management
The Truth Without Hysterical Overreaction
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I attended the Board of Mayor and Aldermen workshop last Thursday. It’s true that the issue of a warning system was discussed in great detail. It’s true that a $2 p/month figure was thrown out. What is not true is…
There’s A Lot Going On And Not Much Time
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I am incredibly sorry for being so remiss as to not post much lately. It’s not that there’s not a lot going on- there is- and that’s the problem, I’ve been busy volunteering and going to meetings and working and,…
Board of Mayor & Aldermen Meeting 7/5/2011
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The Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meeting was last night and I was there. Three people stood up to speak at the public hearing: Stan Glasgow, Mike Webb and Jerry Butler. They all said various stuff on the same theme:…
Liveblogging The Meeting: 6/7/2011
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5:54 Thanks to Mike Catanese, (again) I’m back liveblogging the Board of Mayor & Alderman meeting again! Yay for cool people with cool equipment! Thank you!! UPDATE: I also have failed to thank Cathy Catanese. She’s Mike’s wife and has…
Confession of a La Vergne Resident
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Hey there readers. The following are my comments from last night’s citizens’ forum at city hall, with minor edits. I wrote this because I wanted the mayor to know that it was worth the struggle, and because I wanted the…
Tonight’s Workshop: Overview
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My overall impression of this workshop is this: Stay classy, La Vergne. It’s pretty clear to me that some etiquette lessons are in order. Like, how you are supposed to behave at a public meeting. Now, while I am no…
TiLV Asks The Hard Questions, Mayor Mosley Responds
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I collected the most frequently asked questions about the tax increase from both comments on this site and on the TiLV Facebook page, and I sent them off to our Mayor. She responded and I am posting her answers in…
Interview With New City Administrator
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Waldron Road Update
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Alderman Tom Broeker provided an update on the old TiLaV site about the progress being made on Waldron Road. We both felt sharing the information here would be beneficial to everyone … since we all sometimes get stuck in the…