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• Village Council— Hiring manager discussed

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 31, 2013

  

  At its Oct. 21 meeting, Village Council took a first step toward hiring a new Village manager, with a discussion during which Council members reflected on lessons learned from past hiring practices.

• Village Council— New water lines funded

  By Lauren HeatonOctober 17, 2013

  

  Village Council approved the first reading of a resolution committing the Village to about half of the cost of a municipal water line improvement to increase water flow and fire safety to the village.

• Council moves to fund Center for Business and Education

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 26, 2013

  At its Sept. 16 meeting, Village Council took a first step toward approving a Tax Increment Financing, or TIF, funding mechanism to pay for $700,000 in remaining costs for infrastructure development at the Center for Business and Education, or CBE.

• Zoning update on final round

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 19, 2013

  The new Yellow Springs zoning code could allow more flexibility in how Yellow Springers live and work. Council passed the first reading of the updated code at its Sept. 3 meeting, and will vote on the second and final reading Sept. 16.

• Finance head to leave village

  By Diane ChiddisterSeptember 5, 2013

  The turnover of Village leadership that began last week with the announcement of Manager Laura Curliss’ resignation continues this week, as Village Finance Director Sharon Potter retires from her position. Her last day is Friday, Aug. 30.

• Community Resources requests $656,000 to complete Center for Business and Education

  By Diane Chiddister

  At Village Council’s Aug. 19 meeting, members of Community Resources requested that Council find a way to fund a financial shortfall so that the infrastructure for the Center for Business and Education, or CBE, can be completed next year.

• Laura Curliss to leave Village Manager position

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 29, 2013

  At Village Council’s Aug. 19 meeting, Council unanimously approved a resolution that allows the Village and Village Manager Laura Curliss to enter into a settlement agreement that releases Curliss from her contract with the Village.

• Curliss to leave Yellow Springs

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 20, 2013

  

  Village Council on Aug. 19 unanimously passed a severance agreement that ends the Village’s contract with Manager Laura Curliss, who will leave her job Sept. 28.

• Antioch College Farm conditionally approved for continued operations

  By Lauren HeatonAugust 15, 2013

  After hearing from many concerned neighbors at their Aug. 5 meeting, Village Council members unanimously voted to allow Antioch College to create a farm on its property as a conditional rather than permitted use.

• 2013 Village budget deemed on track

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 1, 2013

  Halfway through the fiscal year, the Village of Yellow Springs 2013 budget appears to be on target, Village Finance Director Sharon Potter told Village Council at its July 15 meeting during a State of the Budget report.