Articles with the Tag: Ronan City Council
The mayor of Ronan told community members at a public hearing last week that he believes the city’s government has wrangled a pretty sweet deal of improvement projects in exchange for signing off on plans for Highway 93 to expand into land adjacent to Bockman Park. The public in attendance didn’t...
Questions about whether or not Ronan City Council is following the letter of the law swirled last week after the city clerk was left out of executive session in a May 19 council meeting, one week after she told the council that she believes state statute requires her to be present to take minutes. P...
After decades of planning and spending the past six months in a political tug-of-war with the state and federal government, representatives of the City of Ronan said last week that most of the town’s preferences for expansion of Highway 93 have been met, including one aspect that will save the city&rsq...
RONAN – Drivers in Ronan might want to review their parking skills. In a May 5 council meeting City Councilmember Chris Adler instructed the Ronan Police Department to begin enforcing a city traffic rule that prohibits crossing an oncoming lane of traffic to park on the opposite side of the street.&nbs...
RONAN — Ronan will be without a police chief for a while longer, as the city’s government awaits the May 15 expiration date of want ads recently posted for a regular police officer. The council’s decision last week to wait to hire a new chief frustrated candidate Dennis Lewis, who ...
RONAN – Ronan City Council spent the weekend mulling over whether or not the city should hire a former employee of the Lake County Sheriff’s Department to lead its police department. Dennis Lewis met with city councilmembers on Friday, less than a week after recently appointed Poli...
LAKE COUNTY — Residents and government authorities say some parts of Lake County are literally going to the dogs because of a network of non-uniform, unenforceable and lax laws that span jurisdictional boundaries. While a string of animal control problems have intensified across the ...
RONAN — On April 7 Ronan City Council accepted the donation of two empty lots and a building located on Main Street. The city will have to pay back taxes on the property, which total more than $7,000. The Bilile property includes the empty parking spaces located at the northeast corne...
RONAN — Residents can expect to encounter new faces and cars patrolling Ronan streets in coming months. On March 24, the city council approved hiring two new officers and purchasing two police cars. It also considered revamping hiring policies for officers. The council accepted the resignation of Of...
LAKE COUNTY – Voters in St. Ignatius and Ronan will decide whether or not they want to form a government oversight committee to evaluate their city councils in this year’s election. The opportunity to vote for a mil levy that funds a local government review committee comes once every ten years...
