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‘Save Our Parks’ Rally Tuesday
Folsom is expected to lose as many as 10 parks positions with upcoming budget cuts… Parks supporters are holding a rally starting at 5:30 at Lembi Park on Tuesday. From there they will march to the City Council meeting in opposition to the budget cuts. Signs and American flags are encouraged.
Miklos, Morin, Howell Re-Elected
Steve Miklos, Andy Morin, and Kerri Howell are expected to be secure re-election to Folsom City Council. With 53% of precincts reporting, the incumbents have at least a 6-point lead over the nearest competitor, Mike Kozlowski.
City Council ‘Candidates’ Night’ Oct. 4
A Folsom City Council candidate forum, sponsored by the Heritage Preservation League of Folsom and the Natoma Station Community Organization, will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 4, at the Granite Center, 909 Mormon Street. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call Anne Rhea at (916) 404-3665.
City Council Applications Opening
3 city council seats are opening up this year – Kerri Howell, Steve Miklos, and Andy Morin’s terms are all expiring. If you would like to run, nominations open July 12 – all it takes is a $25 filing fee. Nominations close August 6.
City Council Up For Grabs
3 City Council Positions are up for grabs this year – Steve Miklos, Kerri Howell, and Andy Morin are all up for re-election. One man has already thrown his hat in the ring – Mike Kozlowski. Kowzlowski has already been seen at Thursday Night Market getting his name out.
* Mike4Folsom.com
Controversial Hotel Approved
Zoning has been approved of a hotel over by Highway 50 and Folsom Boulevard, behind Larkspur Landing. Residents and preservationists were opposed to such a project, which will remove many oak trees and encroach the “Chinese Diggings” area. Council members Starsky, Miklos, and Morin approved the project.
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Ground Broken!
On a cold Saturday in January, revitalization efforts on Sutter Street have officially been started. Mayor Starsky and the rest of city council were on hand for the event. FolsomLocalNews was on hand to take pictures.
Sutter Street Facelift On Hold
With economic pressures on the city mounting, Folsom City Council decided to postpone the Sutter Street makeover (aka “Streetscape”) until more bids can be acquired. The project will be revisited on the July 28 meeting.
Three Dogs Maximum
City Council recently revised a pet ordinance in Folsom, limiting families to three dogs and three cats. Previously, the limit was four. Families that already have four pets will be grandfathered in.
Skating Rink Up In Air?
Organizers have informed MyFolsom.com that the return of the ice skating rink next winter is currently iffy… Folsom city council is still undecided on whether to bring it back. Do you like having the rink? Does it add value? E-Mail city council and let them know your thoughts.
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