GNV passes first motions to address debt woes
Manager installs hiring, spending freezes.
Tags: Gainesville City Commission
Gainesville signs off on radio system sale
City, county praise $8 million deal.
FDEP awards GNV $1.2M to purchase electric buses
Regional Transit System to retire four diesel buses and acquire four electric buses.
BOCC approves $8M radio purchase, waits for GNV
City to vote Thursday on sale.
GNV Public Safety Committee holds first meeting
Commissioners set agenda for next three meetings.
GNV: All options on table to deal with debt
Commissioners discuss legislators’ demands.
Gainesville plots repeal path for zoning changes
Commission votes down Eastman proposal adding lot splits.
GNV signs new solar contract, increases size
Solar array to start operation in 2025.
GNV opens $7.2 million for local developers
Affordable housing projects due in early March.
12-story housing OK’d near UF, historic district
Commission points to multiple benefits.
Gainesville finalizes 3 of 4 charter officers
Mayor to renegotiate one contract.
GNV commission declares gun violence crisis
Commissioners call on Alachua County to do the same.
GNV receives Bee City USA designation
Gainesville joins cities across the country to help improve landscapes for pollinators.
GNV focuses on education as road redesign proceeds
Mayor hopes to change current thinking.
GNV, BOCC declare traffic violence crisis
Joint session also heard 75-acre park update.
GNV halts process, hires four officers permanently
New vote stops $250,000 process approved on Jan. 5
New GNV commission confirms its salary raise
Raises set for 91% increase.
GNV4ALL speaker discusses equity in Gainesville
Zeriah Folston gives keynote message at Wednesday’s general body meeting.
Former Gainesville mayor loses battle with cancer
Jim Painter served as commissioner, mayor during 1990s.
Former Gainesville mayor dies
Stuart “Craig” Lowe served city from 2003-13.
GNV workshop acclimates commissioners to role
Officers explain processes, commissioners share goals.
GNV zoning hearings postponed to allow for repeal
State judge gives new deadline.
County pledges $350,000 to early learning center
BOCC’s award from ARPA funds matches Gainesville grant.
GNV starts zoning repeal process, charter search
Commission approved $3.7 million for Forest Park.