3.4.10: financial update, CROs, Dr. Blue, & loan program

Video excerpts from the city council work session Thursday, March 4, 2010.
The work session began with a grave report on the city’s financial status, given by Dwight Hadley, CPA, and assisted by Christine Mitchell, CPA, the city’s new comptroller:

Hadley notes that the city is in substantial debt, approximately $10M for 2009 and at least $6M [...]

Deja vu all over again

Attendees of the Newburgh City Council work session this past Thursday might have had a funny “Back to the Future” feeling when Neil Novesky was invited to the table.  The council was vetting Novesky and his wife Elizabeth to serve as CDBG consultants under Courtney Kain, Acting Planning Department Director.   Community Deveopment Block Grant (CDBG) [...]

Sworn in today

12.28.09: Sworn in today are council persons Regina Angelo and Curlie Dillard.  According to a press release, this will be the start of Councilwoman Angelo’s 32nd term (since 1972).  Councilman Dillard begins his first term.  Both officially begin January 1, 2010; City Clerk Lorene Vitek swore them in.