$50,000 Question: Should Montgomery’s Mayor Need Council Approval for Big Contracts?
Calhoun and Szymanski sparred over the mayor’s contract powers as they weighed oversight vs. efficiency.
District 7 Councilman Andrew Szymanski
Montgomery City Council Restores Museum’s Dual Governance Structure
The resolution returns the MMFA to a governance model that had been in place for more than 60 years.
City Council fails to override Mayor’s veto regarding proposed luxury student housing
The city council voted 7-2 to allow four lots on Carter Hill Road to be rezoned on June 18, but the mayor vetoed it. The city council failed to override the veto Tuesday night, so a $3.8 million dollar student housing development project will not go forward.
