At the February 26 meeting, the City Commissioners will vote on an amendment to the City’s contract with Marpan Recycling and a resolution to increase solid waste rates. In December 2019, Marpan Recycling announced that, because of price changes in the recyclables market, Marpan can no longer serve Tallahassee long-term. Marpan offered to enter a […]
At the conclusion of the City of Tallahassee budget workshop last week, Mayor John Dailey took to Twitter to tout the performance of the local economy and the low cost of living and doing business in Tallahassee. As part of the budget workshop, which focused on the FY20 First Quarter Update, city staff provided a […]
UPDATE The former Chairman of Tallahassee’s Independent Ethics Board, Richard Herring, told TR that the it was the Board that decided not to live broadcast the meeting which featured the interviews of the Ethics Officer candidates late last year. Herring told TR he could not remember why the Board made the decision. The Ethics Officer […]
UPDATED City officials have told TR that the decision to move the Ethics Board operations out of City Hall had the blessing of former incoming Ethics Officer Keith Powell. However, it appears the Ethics Board members were not informed about the decision. Dennis Sutton, the City Auditor, told TR that the decision was prompted by […]