A look ahead at Germantown’s 2024 election
Germantown residents have local elections this fall. There are three aldermen positions and three school board seats on the Nov. 5 ballot.
Topic: Germantown Board of Mayor and Aldermen
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January 2024
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Minor pour, major issue: Germantown restaurants fined for beer violations
Two Germantown restaurants were caught selling beer to minors during a routine sting operation by the Germantown Police Department.
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December 2023
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Germantown leaders discuss making mayor a full-time position
One alderman is pushing the idea of making the mayor full-time. Reaction from the others was a mixed bag.
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October 2023
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Germantown approves revamped Viridian homes plan
After Boyle Investment Co. eliminated apartments in the project, the Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the Viridian development plus the final 216 homes in Glasgow.
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‘It was a well-hidden problem’: Germantown hears water crisis review
Germantown’s mayor and aldermen listened to an external report of how the water crisis was handled during Monday’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting.
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September 2023
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Germantown raises mayor’s car allowance
The Germantown Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to increase the monthly car allowance for the mayor from $450 to $650.
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August 2023
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Germantown gives water credit; overspill protection installed on generator
“The amount will not account for all the disturbances of life,” Mayor Mike Palazzolo said before the meeting’s conclusion. “There is no doubt about that.”
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July 2023
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Germantown approves Poplar Pike rezoning and a cell tower
With the approved rezoning, the developer will have to take a site plan through the city’s review process before construction can begin.
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June 2023
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Germantown party ruffles community’s feathers
A Saturday night pool party in the Oakleigh subdivision outraged residents in the affluent and usually quiet suburb.
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What’s inside Germantown’s new $217M budget
Four police officers, flock cameras, replacing officers’ handguns, a 6% increase in pay for city employees, the Houston High installation and more are part of the Memphis suburb’s now-approved budget.
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May 2023
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Germantown approves Baptist’s rehabilitation expansion plans
Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital can move ahead with its planned expansion near Germantown’s northern border. The board also updated its tree mitigation ordinance.
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April 2023
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Germantown officials tune into residents’ noise complaints
Germantown is looking at tightening its regulations around property maintenance and noise.
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January 2023
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Colored trees to cast new shade along Germantown Greenway
The art installation usually last between four and six months. Germantown is one of about 30 cities to have the blue trees.
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December 2022
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Germantown approves complicated 3G agreement
Germantown was the first of four government bodies to approve an agreement transferring two of the 3Gs to the suburb’s school system.
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Germantown discusses making mayor full-time
Germantown administration was instructed to study what it takes to make the mayor a full-time position.
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November 2022
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TraVure, Thornwood move towards final stages in Germantown
Two of Germantown’s first projects to utilize Smart Growth zoning are nearing completion.
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No dice: Germantown shops busted for gambling violation
Undercover Germantown police offers found the stores had machines that resemble slot machines.
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Incumbents, joined by Chatham, carry election in Germantown
Mike Palazzolo and Mary Anne Gibson win without opposition. There will be no change to Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen.
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October 2022
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Financial contributions contrast candidates in Germantown alderman election
Alderman candidates Scott Sanders and Manjit Kaur are running in the only contested election in Germantown this year. Their campaign financial filings provide the starkest difference between them.
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September 2022
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Germantown to consider final review of two developments
Two large developments in Germantown could be underway soon. The final review by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen is scheduled for Monday.
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Germantown alderwoman Gibson unopposed for Position 2 seat
Germantown Alderwoman Mary Anne Gibson is seeking reelection to the suburb’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen. She is unopposed for her third, four-year term.
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August 2022
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Germantown purchases body cameras for police force
Once the more than 80 cameras and docking stations arrive, Germantown police officers will undergo special training.
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May 2022
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‘Uncertain economy’ a challenge in Germantown budget
Germantown’s $201 million budget had a unique set of challenges compared to recent years. Rather than unknown impacts of COVID-19, inflation was a major concern in preparing the financial plan.
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Under dock and key: Germantown looks to tighten rules for bikes, scooters
Four years ago, bike-share and scooter programs flew into the Memphis area. Now, a proposed ordinance offers regulations for dockless vehicles.
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January 2022
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Germantown makes it official: Huisman named city administrator
Germantown leaders officially confirmed Jason Huisman as the suburb’s city administrator Monday evening. He replaces longtime leader Patrick Lawton.
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