The Weekly is a free guide to what’s going on in Lexington’s city hall that’s sent out every Monday at 8am. It usually takes less than 10 minutes to read. Did we mention it’s free?
On Tuesday, the Environmental Quality and Public Works (EQPW) Committee will hear an update on the Haley Pike Landfill Solar Feasibility Study from Senior Administrative Officer Richard Dugas.
In Tuesday’s Environmental Quality and Public Works (EQPW) Committee meeting, EQPW Commission Nancy Albright will give an update on the 2025 Pavement Management Plan, which prioritizes what roads are repaved in Lexington.
After a five and a five-and-a-half-hour public hearing last Tuesday night, Council voted to approve a zone change for a 234-unit affordable housing complex in the Radcliffe-Marlboro neighborhood, on the site of the former Transylvania University baseball field.
In Tuesday’s General Government and Planning (GGP) Committee, CivicLex’s Deputy Director Kit Anderson will present an overview of our work evaluating Lexington’s Boards and Commissions and recommending ways to improve them.
On Tuesday, the General Government and Planning (GGP) Committee will hear an update on short-term rental regulation enforcement from Director of Revenue Wes Holbrook.
On Tuesday, the General Government and Planning (GGP) Committee will hear an update on Lexington’s Downtown Area Master Plan from Senior Planner Boyd Sewe.
On Tuesday, the Social Services and Public Safety (SSPS) Committee will hear an update on Code Enforcement from District Six Councilmember Denise Gray and Director of Code Enforcement Lee Steele.
In Tuesday’s Social Services and Public Safety (SSPS) Committee, Homelessness Prevention Manager Jeff Heron will present a history of how Lexington has managed street outreach services to homeless individuals, as well as outlining a request for a new Encampment Manager Position in the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026 Budget.
On Tuesday, the Environmental Quality and Public Works (EQPW) Committee will hear an update on the odor control program from Charles Martin, Director of the Division of Water Quality.
In Tuesday’s Environmental Quality and Public Works (EQPW) Committee, Traffic Engineer Manager Roger Mulvaney will present an overview of the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (NTMP).
In Tuesday’s General Government and Planning (GGP) Committee, Long Range Planner Eve Miller will present an overview of the upcoming Blue Sky Small Area Plan.
This Tuesday, the General Government and Planning (GGP) Committee will hear an update from Tiffany Michelle Brown on A Sense of Place, a nonprofit working to preserve and honor Lexington’s rural Black hamlets.
The Council and the Mayor’s Administration have shared their priorities for programs to support in the upcoming budget!
In last Tuesday’s Council Work Session, Council heard an update from Director Devine Carama on ONE Lexington, an initiative of the Mayor’s Office that aims to reduce gun violence in Lexington among youth aged 10-29. You can read more about the presentation materials here.
Last Thursday, Council held its Budget Retreat to discuss their priorities for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026 Budget.
In last Thursday’s Council Meeting, Councilmembers heard an update from Nancy Albright, Commissioner of Environmental Quality and Public Works (EQPW), on Lexington’s snow plan after the severe snow and ice storms that hit Lexington in early January.
In Tuesday’s Social Services and Public Safety (SSPS) Committee, Council will hear a presentation on Partners for Youth from Executive Director Shanreka Shackelford.
Partners For Youth aims to promote positive youth development and prevent juvenile delinquency through college scholarships, grants for organizations that work with youth, youth development programs, and community collaborations.
