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Arcata council to consider ordinance allowing liens to collect delinquent hotel taxes

Humboldt Online Editor — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:00:08 +0000

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

Sidewalk project moves forward for city of Arcata

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:15:08 +0000

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

Arcata council to consider renewed city objectives

Humboldt Online Editor — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:38:14 +0000

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.

Arcata City Council, planning commission to hold sessions tonight

Humboldt Online Editor — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:19:23 +0000

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.

Arcata Recycling Center explores sale of Samoa facility

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:00:04 +0000

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

Dave Meserve: Don’t Let A Pointless Panhandling Prohibition Destroy Free Speech

Humboldt Online Editor — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:31:27 +0000

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.

Unlawful panhandling ordinance passes Arcata City Council

Humboldt Online Editor — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:00:05 +0000

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.

Arcata to look at projects for potential state grant funding

Humboldt Online Editor — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:00:08 +0000

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.

Arcata wraps up goal setting sessions; council will vote on final draft at later meeting

Humboldt Online Editor — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:34:41 +0000

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

Arcata council to review city’s priority projects

Humboldt Online Editor — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:10:54 +0000

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.

Arcata Council considers ordinance restricting aggressive panhandling

Humboldt Online Editor — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:31:21 +0000

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 council tours Samoa Boulevard Gateway Project

Humboldt Online Editor — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:00:08 +0000

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.

Arcata council to tour site of Samoa Gateway Project

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:37:25 +0000

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.

Arcata to consider economic development plan

Humboldt Online Editor — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:41:46 +0000

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

Council’s Vote Official on Footprint Recycling Loan

Humboldt Online Editor — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:37:00 +0000

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.