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Gainesville makes plans for Cedar Creek Reservoir
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Gainesville Times
Gainesville officials say they are going to move forward on the design of a water treatment plant at the Cedar Creek Reservoir — with or without the county’s blessing.
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Gainesville trash service may soon cost more
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Gainesville Times
Keeping Gainesville residents’ trash service as it is will most likely mean higher costs in the coming year.
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Chamber nudges Hall, Gainesville toward water deal
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Gainesville Times
The leader of the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce is calling for Gainesville and Hall County officials to settle their issues over the county’s future water supply with an independent facilitator.
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Golf course still trying to reach the green
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Gainesville Times
For consecutive years now, revenues at the Chattahoochee Golf Course have declined.
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Local government association kicks out Hall County
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Gainesville Times
Hall County has been kicked out of the Joint Local Government Association.
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Study shows government is missing out on sales tax revenues
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Gainesville Times
The members of the Joint Local Government Association have agreed to work together to do whatever it takes to get their fair share of sales tax dollars.
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Public utility revenues continue downward trend
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Gainesville Times
As is the case with many governmental departments, revenue for Gainesville’s public utilities department is down and has been declining for several years.
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Feeling the heat: Fire departments struggle with staffing levels
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Gainesville Times
Furloughs can burn when there are not enough firefighters to staff an engine.
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Gainesville awards funds for redevelopment
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Gainesville Times
A car wash on the corner of E.E. Butler and Jesse Jewell parkways is expected to come down tomorrow, following a decision by the Gainesville City Council.
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Lt. Brian Kelly to be next Gainesville police chief
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Gainesville Times
Lt. Brian Kelly, a former investigations commander and 14-year veteran of the Gainesville Police Department, will be the department's next chief of police, City Manager Kip Padgett announced Tuesday.
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Officials weigh merge of Hall, city services
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Gainesville Times
At the county’s final budget hearing Tuesday, officials discussed ways for Hall County Fire and EMS to save money in the future — including consolidating the department with Gainesville’s.
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Private trash service might be an option
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Gainesville Times
Gainesville officials say they plan to explore private trash collection for residents in the next few months.
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Gainesville may raise taxes
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Gainesville Times
For the first time in four years, Gainesville officials are considering raising taxes.
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Our Views: Share the budget cut burdens
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Gainesville Times
It must be a tough time to be a local government official.
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Lawyer seeks TAD funds for office building
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Gainesville Times
The Gainesville City Council will soon be faced with its first request for money meant to redevelop blighted properties in the city’s downtown and Midtown areas.
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Eyesore may get funds from the city
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Gainesville Times
A prominent parcel in Gainesville may soon get some help from a special public fund set up for redevelopment projects in blighted areas.
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Gainesville trash plan pilot study begins
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Gainesville Times
A pilot program of reduced trash services begins today, meaning for the next eight weeks residents can only expect their garbage to be picked up once a week.
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Trimming trash collection could help workers
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Gainesville Times
Doing Gainesville’s dirty work has its perks.
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Gainesville City Council pulls funding for park's field house
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Gainesville Times
A spanking-new — or even adequate — field house at Gainesville’s City Park Stadium will have to wait for now.
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Gainesville officials get an earful on trash service changes
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Gainesville Times
They weren’t planning to take comments on the city’s solid waste service, but the Gainesville City Council got a few.
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Gainesville parks’ playgrounds getting an upgrade
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Gainesville Times
You might have noticed something’s missing at Gainesville’s most popular park.
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Gainesville scraps garbage plan for now
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Gainesville Times
Gainesville City Council has trashed — at least for now — a plan to move to curbside pickup.
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Gainesville may raise fines for some parking violations
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Gainesville Times
Illegally parked residents may be paying much stiffer fines for their transgressions if the City Council approves an ordinance proposed Thursday.
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Gainesville council upholds denial of license
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Gainesville Times
The Gainesville City Council on Thursday upheld a decision by the city’s Municipal Court to deny the owners of a Shell station on Monroe Drive a license to sell alcohol.
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