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From left: Michael Broughton and Joshua Lang

Michael Broughton challenged by Joshua Lang in Green Park Ward 1

By Staff Report March 26, 2024

Incumbent Green Park Ward 1 Alderman Michael Broughton is challenged by newcomer Joshua Lang in the upcoming municipal election. Election day is Tuesday, April 2. Broughton and his wife, Marilyn, have...

Letters to the editor

Aldermen encourages residents to use Green Park’s grant program

July 27, 2023

To the editor: I am writing to bring to the attention of your readers two grants offered by the City of Green Park. I suggested these grants in 2016 and advocated for them repeatedly over many months....

Green Park P&Z recommends updates to occupancy permit process

Green Park P&Z recommends updates to occupancy permit process

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter September 14, 2022

The Green Park planning commission had the chance to review changes to the city’s occupancy permit process Sept. 6. Members of the city’s Board of Aldermen have called for changes to the process...

Green Park police services discussed again, city looking into lights and cameras

Green Park police services discussed again, city looking into lights and cameras

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 28, 2022

The Green Park Board of Aldermen picked up its police services discussion July 18, with possible changes to hours or infrastructure looked at by the board. The board has discussed its police services...

Green Park audits dead and diseased trees

Green Park audits dead and diseased trees

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter July 1, 2022

Green Park is addressing dead and dying trees within the city through citations and a possible arborist survey later down the line. City Administrator James Mello recently surveyed the trees within...

Joe Monteleone

Monteleone renamed Green Park board president, returning aldermen sworn in

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter May 31, 2022

Three aldermen were sworn in at the Green Park Board of Aldermen meeting May 16. The board also named its board president.  Ward 1 Alderman Michael Broughton, Ward 2 Alderman Ronald Slattery and Ward...

Letters to the editor

Alderman warns of corporations buying up single-family residences

April 27, 2022

To the editor: What will happen to single-family homes in Green Park? Many are now rental properties. Are these rentals actually retirement investments by hard-working Green Park citizens living in...

Green Park City Hall

Green Park considering updates to city’s occupancy permit code

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 13, 2022

Green Park’s occupancy permit process is set to change after the Board of Aldermen heard recommendations from the city attorney on how to update it March 21. City Attorney Paul Rost was directed in...

Alderman calls for review of permit process

Alderman calls for review of permit process

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter February 18, 2022

Medical residential facilities and group homes are under review in Green Park after Ward 1 Alderman Michael Broughton called for a review of the city’s processes. Broughton described a scenario where...

Alderman questions free trash service

Alderman questions free trash service

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter December 1, 2021

Each year, Green Park provides its 987 homes with trash service through American Eagle Waste, including homes owned and not occupied by landlords. Ward 1 Alderman Michael Broughton contended Oct. 18...

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