Council advances new city hall proposal
By an 8-7 vote, Council narrowly approved a public-private partnership to build a new city hall on West Vine Street.
Urban County Council
The Urban County Council is the legislative branch of Lexington's city government. Council controls the city budget and adopts laws for the city. There are 15 members of the Council, 12 of which are elected from individual Council Districts and 3 of which are elected At Large.
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How does Lexington manage building maintenance?
LFUCG has a lot of buildings to maintain. Here's how they do it.
More details on the first year of the Capital Fund
Take a look at the projects being recommended for funding with the new Parks Capital Fund.
How Lexington decides which roads to pave and when
Roads are scored for their health each year. The plan for what roads to pave is built around the worst scoring roads.
Exploring solar field development on former Lexington landfill
Where to put solar panels in Lexington has been a hot debate. What about on a barely used landfill?
A brief presentation on the upcoming Downtown Master Plan
This will be the first Downtown Master Plan since 2007.
Updates on Lexington’s short-term rental enforcement
The City assesses fines on short-term rentals when they don't maintain licenses or have a lot of nuisances.
CivicLex will present our Boards and Commissions Report!
We spent months reviewing the membership and operations of Lexington's Boards and Commissions. Here's what we learned and how we think they could be improved.
Council approves affordable housing development in Radcliffe-Marlboro neighborhood
The 234-unit development will feature single-family detached homes and townhomes for sale, and apartments at low rents.
Public Hearing for affordable housing development in Radcliffe-Marlboro
This development would provide single-family detached homes and townhomes for sale at low prices, as well as low rental apartments.
An overview of street outreach services and a potential new position
The new position will help coordinate homeless encampment cleanups and will facilitate services for homeless residents in Lexington.
A discussion on Committee Previews as a new style of public input meeting
See how Councilmembers are considering improving public input based on CivicLex's past recommendations.
How is the City planning for the new Parks Capital Fund?
The Parks Capital Fund was approved by Lexington voters in November 2024.