What happened last week in the City of Lakeland? Here are a few things:
🚒 Driver/Engineer Harvey Ries was named LFD's 2019 Firefighter of the Year!
🏢 Four Finalists were named for the Assistant City Manager Position
🚔 Ruben Garcia was named Lakeland Chief of Police (& was sworn in today!)
🚁 Lakeland Linder International Airport reminded us about drone guidelines in Lakeland
🗿The first sculpture of the 2019 Florida Outdoor Sculpture Competition was installed on Lemon Street!
🔥 The Lakeland Fire Department hired 10 new firefighters
⚖️ A US District judge dismissed a lawsuit over moving the Munn Park Monument
🎶The RP Funding Center reminded us that a TON of great events are coming this month!
Here are just a few of the items that will be voted on at the Tuesday, January 22nd City Commission Meeting! The meeting starts at 3 PM and we hope you'll join us or watch live.
For additional information about the City of Lakeland, please explore lakelandgov.net.
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Weekly Roundup Contact:
Elizabeth Hollida, Webmaster | Communications