The Albany City Council is ready to reopen the question of allowing portable toilets, at least in some cases, after a couple of independent small coffee stands were told to get rid of theirs.
Customers in the Dumbeck Lane Water District got reassuring news Wednesday. Arrangements have been made for continued water service after their small district outside the urban growth boundary in North Albany goes out of business this fall.
The city government in Albany is going to try to do something about “affordable housing.” Good luck.
For the first time in 16 months, the Albany City Council met in person this week, and the public was allowed in. No masks required.
Three years ago I got a look at a piece of wooded city-owned land in North Albany that included a meadow running down to a pond. The city is planning to sell the property, and the owner of a neighboring property has offered to buy and preserve it as a kind of private nature reserve.
Families living behind Albany’s Hazelwood Park, which the council has offered for sale, hope to save the wooded parcel by buying it and making it part of their yards.
Albany ‘business registry’? Council is split
Whether Albany will start a registry of local businesses is still undecided after Monday’s work session of the city council.
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