Downtown Redding organization proprietors blast city’s “small-sighted” method to compensated parking

Downtown Redding organization proprietors blast city’s “small-sighted” method to compensated parking

The irritation with downtown Redding’s new compensated-parking system, which started in February, continues to mount.

Joyce Gardner, a therapist, and Lewis Chamberlain, a economical advisor, share a building on Oregon Avenue. They say the cost-free parking spaces on their avenue have been filling up these earlier several months as men and women keep away from the pay back specifications. In convert, their genuine purchasers are unable to park out entrance of their location.

Ironically, that was the explanation Town of Redding officers gave for utilizing the up-to-date parking-system: to churn turnover and avoid readers from parking downtown

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Danbury’s longtime finance director is on compensated leave

Danbury’s longtime finance director is on compensated leave

DANBURY — The city’s finance director who oversees hundreds of millions of pounds in operating cash, cash borrowing, pension programs and utility resources is on paid leave as talks development toward a separation arrangement.

News that David St. Hilaire is no longer performing as the city’s chief economical officer at a time when inflation improvements, a recession looms, and the town has borrowed $208 million to make badly desired school rooms has been kept peaceful for 5 months by Town Hall.

On Tuesday, Mayor Dean Esposito did not answer to a request for remark about St. Hilaire, a 15-yr veteran

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