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November Update on AAIBO Activities

Last week was a busy week with three important meeting that I attended on your behalf.  On Monday I attended the Planning and Zoning evening meeting where the Commission conducted a public hearing and then an extended discussion of the new Land Use Code.  Chairman Tim Rice McClarty led the group through the first half of the lengthy document addressing concerns of the members to proposals made by the City's… (continue)
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Time To Pay Attention

You may not realize it but there is a meeting every other day that affects you.  Between the City of Abilene Planning and Zoning Commission, the Abilene City Council, and the Taylor County Commissioner's Court decisions are made that either enhance our lives or change our way of doing business.  For instance, at the P&Z meeting on

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July 14 Meeting and news recap

The July 14th meeting of the general  membership of AAIBO was well attended .  Robert Morris, our Secretary,  counted 41 people in attendance.  We heard an interesting program about how franchises work.  Our speaker was John Moak from www.fortunafranchisesolutions.com from Chicago

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City Council Budget Workshops to air on TV Channel 7

The City Council Budget Workshops, scheduled for later this month, will air live on TV Channel 7, the City’s education and government channel. The budget workshops are scheduled for Tuesday, July 21 from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 22 from

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Update on City Council Meeting

You will be interested to know that the Abilene City Council is aware that the proposed AEP Texas North Company's proposed Advanced Metering System will cost (YOU) the user money.  The Council approved "Intervention" in the plan to install the new equipment.  Councilman Stormy Higgins asked City Manager Larry Gilley to be sure that the negotiators between the City and AEP are aware that the Council thinks the company should… (continue)
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