BOC special, work sessions: Motel 6, FY19 budget bucket list, community clean-up day
During multiple hours and through two meetings, the BOC (Board of Commissioners) met tonight (4.5.18) to hash out a myriad of topics.
There was a...
Unique May concert at The LAMP — Mark your calendars
Come May, there will be a LAMP concert so unique to Lakeland you won’t believe it.
The feature of the afternoon will be the world...
Economic Development Commission (EDC) March 22 meeting
By Alan Johnson, EDC Board member
Jim Atkinson, Lakeland city manager, Wil Ashworth, Lakeland Chamber of Commerce president and Brittney Buchanan, Chamber executive director met...
Downtown display to feature Lakeland: Past, Present and Future
Lakeland is to be featured in a Shelby County historical display in downtown Memphis this spring and staff members are gathering memorabilia for the...
Municipal Planning Commission March meeting
By Carl Helton, MPC/DRC Board member
The Motel 6 and Mobil gas station were on the March 15 MPC/DRC (Municipal Planning Commission/Design Review Commission) agenda...
LSB approves contract to build LMPS fields
In a special meeting last night (3.26.1), the Lakeland School Board (LSB) approved a “construction manager at risk” contract with Chris Woods Construction for...
Municipal judge position open in Lakeland
The City of Lakeland is seeking applications for the newly created position of municipal judge.
Link to the job description and application: https://www.lakelandtn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=654
The to-be-hired magistrate...
BOC talks trees, violations and making the City better
It could have been the Lorax, speaking for the trees at the BOC (Board of Commissioners) special meeting tonight (3.22.18) at City Hall.
“I am...
