The Arcata City Council will look at introducing an ordinance Wednesday that would give the city more options to collect delinquent taxes from hotels. Arcata collects a 10 percent transient occupancy tax on all hotel guests staying within the
The Arcata City Council moved the H Street sidewalk widening project forward along with the pedestrian and bicycle plan update Wednesday night. The council approved the revised designs to widen the sidewalks along H Street between Ninth and
The Arcata City Council will be wrapping up its recent goal-setting sessions tonight when it reviews and possibly adopts a list of objectives and priorities.
The Arcata City Council will hold a study session on the 250 E St. transitional housing project at 6 p.m. tonight in the Senior Room at the Arcata Community Center, 321 Community Park Way, Arcata.
The Arcata City Council decided this week to not follow Eureka’s lead in how to deal with the increasingly expensive issue of recycling. Recent rate hikes to process recyclables and the state’s raids on beverage funds to help balance its
On March 3, the Arcata City Council introduced a two-part panhandling ordinance.
The first part makes it unlawful for any person to “panhandle in an aggressive manner in any public place.”
Aggressive panhandling is most often a form of assault, which is already illegal, but although unnecessary, there is no serious legal problem with this section.
The Arcata City Council adopted the unlawful panhandling ordinance Wednesday, regulating where and how people in the city can ask for money or goods when it goes into effect in 30 days.
The Arcata City Council on Wednesday will consider potential projects to submit for state grant funding. The city plans to apply for funding through the state Community Development Block Grant program.
The Arcata City Council built the framework for plans in 2010 as they wrapped up their goal- and priority-setting sessions for the city Tuesday night. Over the course of three study sessions that began last week, City staff, committee members and
The Arcata City Council will have the second of three goal-setting meetings today at 8:30 a.m. The council will meet in the City Council Chambers at 736 F St.
The first step in implementing a city ordinance against aggressive panhandling was made Wednesday night at the Arcata City Council meeting as council members introduced the ordinance.
Arcata City Council members went on a tour of one of the city’s less picturesque locations to see the potential improvements the Samoa Boulevard Gateway Project could provide.
The Arcata City Council will take a walking tour of the Samoa Gateway Project on State Route 255 on Monday at 9 a.m. The council will meet at 736 F St.
A final hearing on the Arcata Economic Development Strategic Plan 2010-2014 will be held tonight at the Arcata City Council meeting. The City Council will also review proposed amendments that would change the Design Review Commission to add the
Footprint Recycling will be able to apply for the loan the Arcata City Council approved Wednesday after some speculation they would need to reconvene to make it official.
