City Staff Once Again Recommends Against Appointed Ethics Officer
On March 12, 2014, the City Commission will address the Ethics Advisory Panel recommendations that were not adopted at the Target Issue…
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CRA Votes to Give $1.6 million Tax Break to Out-of-Town Developer
On Thursday, February 27, 2014, the Tallahassee Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) voted 6-1 to approve a property tax rebate in the amount…
Innovation Park Takes A Different, Unique Path
Rarely does a government entity decide to become smaller so that it can become more effective. But that is exactly what Innovation…
City Defends Use of Out-of-Town Contractor for Road Work, Provides Information On Cost Savings
Tallahassee Reports recently reported on a City Commission vote that resulted in a New Jersey based company, APS, being awarded a sole…
City Commissioner Maddox Walks Out on Votes, Into Conflicts and Controversy
During a City Commission meeting on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, City Commissioner Scott Maddox stated that he had a conflict on an…
Vendor with Highest Bid Selected by City for TAPP Program Project
Tallahassee Reports has learned that City Manager Anita Favors selected the highest bid to produce a Public Service Announcement (PSA) commercial for…
An Economic Development Success Story
The search for a new site in 2008 to accommodate the growing interest in running events in the Big Bend area has…
Leon County Fuel Tax Will Not Be Spent On Road Maintenance
Decisions made by elected officials on the City Commission and the Leon County Board of County Commissioners ensure that the approximately $4…
One Developer Gets Message from Tallahassee City Manager, One Does Not
On October 14, 2013, the lobbyist for the Mckibbon Hotel Group (MHG), Gary Yordon, responded favorably to a request by City Manager…
New Jersey Company Paves Tallahassee Roads with Workers from Out of Town
This week Tallahassee Reports received several phone calls from citizens who wanted to know why an out-of-town company was paving Springsax Road.…
Nights and Weekends Sign-Ups Lag Honeywell Projections
When the City Commission voted to move forward with the Smart Meter program in March, 2007, the decision was based in part…
Red Light Cameras Increase Total Crashes, Decrease Right Angle Crashes
Based on operational data collected by the City of Tallahassee, listed in the table below, the use of red light cameras has…