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Council discusses electric scooters in Moab

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

At the city council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, councilmembers heard a presentation and discussed the possibility of a partnership with Bird, a dockless electric scooter company, in Moab. No action was taken on…

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Letter to the Editor: E-bikes don’t belong on Mill Creek

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

According to the Moab City website, the Mill Creek Parkway is described as…”a quiet recreational path and trail system designed for bicycles, walkers, rollerblades, or other non-motorized methods of transportation.” I almost got…

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Notes on the May 4 Grand County Commission Meeting: Noise, overnight accommodation and renewable energy

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

At their May 4 regular meeting, the Grand County Commission approved the hire of a consultant to continue advising and training the county on noise ordinance and enforcement issues, voted to be an…

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Oakdale Drive In to host two showings in Moab

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

If you’ve seen Cars’ Tow Mater parked in the Eastern Utah Community Credit Union parking lot this week, it’s because the bank will be sponsoring Oakdale Drive In next weekend. The California drive…

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Ranked-choice voting heads to Moab

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

Moab City will use a ranked choice voting ballot for city council elections later this year, the council voted unanimously on Tuesday, with help from the Utah County Elections Team as part of…

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City strategizes on sustainability efforts: Water conservation, energy plans debated

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

Happy Earth Day! Moab City elected officials and staff continue ongoing efforts to improve sustainability and environmental quality and health in the Moab Valley. With the hire of Mila Dunbar-Irwin as the new…

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City council tries to hammer out a noise ordinance local businesses can accept

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

At their regular meeting on April 13, the Moab City Council discussed a proposed noise control ordinance draft for the city. The ordinance covers potential noise pollution from musical instruments to construction, but…

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City names new sustainability director, Mila Dunbar-Irwin

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

Mila Dunbar-Irwin has stepped into the position of the City of Moab’s sustainability director, focusing on citywide efforts to promote water conservation, renewable power and other strategic initiatives to protect the environment and…

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Burying the Moab bypass: City Council says current bypass options unacceptable

Moab Sun News5 years ago2 years ago

The Moab City Council met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, where discussion about Moab City’s stance on a Highway 191 bypass dominated the conversation. The council voted on a resolution sponsored by…

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Planning recreation, energy and transportation: Notes from the March 16 Grand County Commission meeting

Rachel Fixsen5 years ago4 years ago

At its regular meeting on March 16, the Grand County Commission discussed recreation planning and funding for a variety of contexts, heard a presentation on renewable energy, and once again discussed whether the…

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