November 10, 2008

Council adopts 45-day hiring freeze

The Waynesboro City Council, by a 4-0 vote, approved a 45-day hiring freeze, with exceptions for public safety and to hire a new City Planner and Economic Development Director.

November 09, 2008

Council to consider hiring freeze

Distressed economy has officials eying budget with caution

November 05, 2008

New assistant city manager appointed in Waynesboro

Jim Shaw will get an opportunity to “expand his career,” as he has been named Waynesboro’s new assistant city manager.

October 27, 2008

City Council authorizes $10 million for projects

In separate votes, the Waynesboro City Council on Monday voted to authorize issuing $2 million in bonds to repair the Broad Street Bridge, and voted to provide for the issue, sale and award of another $8.8 million in bonds for city infrastructure and public works projects, all to be financed through the Virginia Resource Authority.

October 10, 2008

‘Not prepared’

City Council, EDA discuss ways to revive economic prospects

September 30, 2008

New city manager named

A lifelong Waynesboro resident will now have the job of running the city where he grew up.

September 15, 2008

Planning Commission to take up transportation

The Waynesboro Planning Commission will once again discuss a comprehensive, citywide transportation plan at its meeting tonight.

September 08, 2008

City Council holds meeting

The Waynesboro City Council voted unanimously Monday to grant a waiver to Carl Snyder Jr. of Edgeworth LLC.

July 29, 2008

EDA could go solo under new proposal

Waynesboro’s Economic Development Authority would be refashioned to give it autonomy from the city and responsibility for generating its own money under a proposal by Vice Mayor Frank Lucente and backed by the remainder of the City Council.

July 28, 2008

Helmet hearing draws few opinions

Jeremy Clamon, 24, is not a fan of a proposed helmet ordinance, which was discussed during a public hearing in the City Council chambers Monday night.

City Council voice support for zoning ordinance amendment

The City Council supported a request, made by Evan Wyatt of Greenway Engineering, during their regular business meeting Monday night.

July 27, 2008

Hearing on helmet issue to be held

Councilors seek input on amended safety ordinance

July 14, 2008

Wayne not city’s burden to carry

Bill Hausrath gazes upon a vacant structure on West Main Street and sees the Waynesboro of his youth and the one of succeeding generations, a hub of life in a place where most of life’s energy has migrated slightly west.

Helmet ordinance considered by City Council

Residents divided over personal-safety issue

July 12, 2008

Wayne Theatre funds in danger

City Council’s reluctance to invest could affect fundraising, project leaders say

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