City Council Notes – 1/13/2009

The Fort Wayne City Council met this evening in Committee and Regular Session.  Councilman Tim Pape was absent.  New committee and seat assignments greeted...

City Council Agenda – 1/13/2009

The Fort Wayne City Council agendas are available for download.  There are two files.  One is the agenda for the meetings, the other contains...

New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) presentation

           Sharon Feasel, Redevelopment Specialist with the City of Fort Wayne, made a presentation to the Fort Wayne Council concerning the...

Council President election

At last evening's City Council reorganization meeting, Councilman Tom Smith was selected to lead the Council over Councilman Marty Bender.  You can read the...

City Council meeting notes – 1/6/2009

Let me just say it looks like another interesting year in the Council Chambers.  I seriously thought Councilman Marty Bender would emerge from the...

Mr. President….

Tonight, the Fort Wayne City Council conducted its 2009 reorganizational meeting.  The President and Vice-President elections were held and the winners were.... Tom Smith is...

City Council meeting tomorrow, 1/6/2009; Reorganization; President Bender?

The Fort Wayne City Council meets tomorrow at 5:30 pm in the City Council Chambers for the first time in 2009.  The majority of...

White Lodging and the City Council

I have confirmed that White Lodging, developer of the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel will be in front of the Fort Wayne City Council on...

HPG: Poor local media coverage

In Wednesday's News-Sentinel, Drew Stone wrote about the High Performance Government contract that has been controversial amongst City Council members as well as those...

Hines Says No to Affirmative Re-Appointment

Today, I received a copy of the City Council's Appointments to make for 2009 to various City boards and committees.  The most notable surprise...