Por: The Boston Globe Opinion September 28, 2022
So Mayor Michelle Wu has cleaned house at the agency that has long maintained something of a stranglehold on small and mid-sized building projects throughout the city.Well, so far, so good.But it will take a lot more than changing the cast of characters at the Zoning Board of Appeals to bring real reform to the process still governed by an antiquated and multilayered zoning code and a board structure, which dates back to 1956, that virtually... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Business September 30, 2022
A new zoning code proposed by the City of Boston would require that newly constructed buildings over 20,000 square feet — including labs, offices, and housing projects with more than 15 units — must immediately hit net zero emissions goals. The move accelerates the city’s... + más
Wu set to overhaul powerful city zoning board | The Boston Globe
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The Boston Globe USA Business September 27, 2022
In a move that could reshape development in neighborhoods across Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu on Monday proposed replacing nearly every member of the city’s influential Zoning Board of Appeal, nominating a new slate of community developers, neighborhood organizers, and... + más
Boston’s net-zero emissions zoning code raises concerns among developers | The Boston Globe
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics September 24, 2022
Newly appointed Lincoln Park Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) said Tuesday he will step down as chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals if confirmed by the City Council — and his confirmation hearing left little doubt that he will be. Knudsen — who went by “Tim” at the zoning... + más
Chicago zoning board chair Timmy Knudsen named to City Council to replace former Ald. Michele Smith | Chicago Tribune
Zoning change? Lightfoot taps zoning appeals board chair Knudsen to replace retired Ald. Smith in 43rd Ward | Chicago Sun Times
Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday that she was choosing Timmy Knudsen, her handpicked chair of the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals, to replace retired Ald. Michele Smith in the 43rd Ward. The appointment is expected to give Knudsen a running start in next year’s... + más
Chicago Tribune USA Politics September 22, 2022
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has appointed Timmy Knudsen, chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals, to be 43rd Ward alderman. If approved by the City Council, which is expected to vote on the appointment this week, Knudsen would replace Ald. Michele Smith. The ward, which includes most... + más
Most aldermen will get a 9.6% raise next year. Some are calling for new limits to City Council pay. | Chicago Tribune
City Council backs Chicago Fire soccer training facility on CHA land, reversing earlier no vote and over objections by some public housing advocates | Chicago Tribune
The Advocate USA Crime September 17, 2022
A real estate developer is suing the town of St. Francisville and its mayor, alleging it is preventing it from finishing construction on an apartment complex and saying that the move is racially motivated.Discovery Real Estate and Development LLC filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday... + más
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Thanks to a court ruling this week, the elected members of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board are likely to continue to represent the same districts with the same geographic boundaries that they have since 2014 — despite population changes revealed by the 2020 census.A... + más
Baton Rouge School Board elections thrown into doubt by court ruling. Qualifying in 3 weeks | The Advocate
Legal setbacks shifting fight over Baton Rouge school board maps to future elections | The Advocate
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