Posts Tagged ‘ open government ’

Citizen Survey Results

April 17, 2009
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A while back I posted an online survey that essentially reproduced the citizen satisfaction survey performed by the Town of Christiansburg in 1998 that was used for citizen input in the 2003 Comprehensive Plan.

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The Many Faces of Storm Water

April 17, 2009
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What does the water standing in your backyard after a rain and the pending severe floods in North Dakota have in common? They are both the result of stormwater.

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Town of Christiansburg Finance Committee Meeting: 1st Budget Discussion.

April 17, 2009
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On Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 the Finance Committe for the Town of Christiansburg held its first meeting on the new budget.

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Special Salute to Sunshine Week: Here is where your money goes Christiansburg.

April 17, 2009
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A few months and several hundred hours of work ago, I asked myself "What does Town Council get in the packets they receive at the beginning of each meeting. One of the things that I found to be MOST interesting were two documents: 1) Bills to Pay for the month & 2) Bills Paid...

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Christiansburg VA Town Council Meeting Full of Surprises

April 17, 2009
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I was pretty much stunned last night when the Town Council voted against the Planning Commission recommendation to allow storage buildings in an area where residents are already having problems with stormwater. (You can see the video of the 3/17/09 Town Council meeting and form your own opinion.) This was a major win for...

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Christiansburg Planning Commission Meeting on 3/16/09

April 17, 2009
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It should be interesting to see how Town Council handles the issues involving areas where stormwater is a significant problem. Several months ago, the town was to have made modification to the existing codes concerning stormwater after an audit was performed by the DEQ (Department of Environmental Quality).

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INFORMATION NEEDED! Where are the staff reports for land use issues?

April 17, 2009
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INFORMATION NEEDED! Where are the staff reports for land use issues?

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