The following is a narrative of the Legislative Update presented to City Commission on April 29, 2013 by Senator Chris McDaniel:
“When the gavel fell on the 2014 session of the General Assembly, we left having taken many positive steps to ensure that the citizens of the Commonwealth were properly served. We passed the biennial budget, the road plan, and the road funding plan. We signi...
COVINGTON - There is a lot of good going on in the Covington business community, said Naashom Marx, City Business Development Manager.
By creating a ceremony to recognize the many businesses in the City that work hard every day and help to build our thriving economy, we get a chance to highlight the positive stories happening here, Marx said.
In a ceremony at the Madison Event Center this week...
The following are highlights from the Commission meeting held at City Hall on April 29.
Staff Changes
Commission approved the employment of Michael J. Frisch as a part-time Code Enforcement Inspector int he Community Services Division of the Development Department, effective April 30, 2014.
City Champions Recycling in Operations
Commission accepted the bid of River Metals Recycling for met...
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City Management has responded to the State Auditor's Report. The complete report and the City's response can be found at the links below.
Community Prepares for Biggest Volunteer Day of the Year; Sign-Up Still Possible
Keep Covington Beautiful is hosting its Great American Cleanup is this Saturday 9am-12pm and is expecting 800 volunteers to participate at 30 different sites throughout the City. The event is poised as the City’s collective spring cleaning community event.
Volunteers will be out in the community working to...
People with an interest in Covington businesses are invited to attend Covington Business Excellence 2014, the City's first Business Recognition Event, to acknowledge businesses in the community that have contributed to its economic vitality. The City of Covington's Business Development Division is the host of the event.
The event celebrates Covington businesses by acknowledging busine...
Status Update of Work on City and State-owned Roads in Covington
Devou Wall
Retaining wall collapse on Devou Drive resulted in the roadway being closed to traffic.
Status: Construction plans for the new wall are nearly complete. Currently working with SD1 to determine the size of the storm pipes that will be needed for this area and that will be included in the plan. Plans...