Money for schools, city-provided services and a fair share of state dollars for recreation facilities again make the list of proposed priorities for the City of Rockville to advocate for at the county level in 2018.
Rockville City Academy returns this spring with a new opportunity to get to know the City of Rockville.
Mayor Newton to Visit Rockville Fourth Graders Rockville fourth graders will once again have a chance at serving as the city’s Mayor for a Day this spring by taking part in the statewide “If I Were Mayor” essay contest.
Jordan Perry is a recreation program specialist with the City of Rockville. He joined the city in May. In this edition of “Rockville Reports,” we’re introducing him to the community.
Budget Available Online by Feb. 16; Offer Ideas Online and at Hearings City Manager Rob DiSpirito will present his proposed Fiscal Year 2019 city budget on Feb. 26.
Allowing Rockville residents to vote by mail during Mayor and Council elections will be the topic of a public hearing during the Mayor and Council meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 5 at City Hall.
Work Session on Initiative to be Held Feb. 12 The Mayor and Council will discuss new tools to acquire city parkland at their Feb. 12 work session. The parkland acquisition initiative aims to provide parks and recreational facilities, or generate revenue to create them, as new development takes place.
Scull Award Recognizes Regional-Level Leadership City of Rockville Mayor Bridget Donnell Newton received the Elizabeth and David Scull Metropolitan Public Service Award from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments on Dec. 13.
Summaries Give Public a Look at the City’s Fiscal Health Two annual reports that city staff delivered to the Mayor and Council on Dec. 11 give the public a closer look at Rockville’s financial health during the most recently completed fiscal year.
Hearing is Part of Ongoing FY 2019 Budget Discussions A public hearing on Monday, Jan. 22 will give community members the opportunity to provide feedback about proposed water and sewer rates.
Rockville recently sent notices to nearly 8,300 city water customers requesting their help in determining and reporting the material used in their drinking water service lines. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s recent Lead and Copper Rule Revisions require water service
Thanks to D.C.-based artist Rose Jaffe, a vibrant mural now adorns the playground-facing wall of the Lincoln Park Community Center at 357 Frederick Ave. The mural features residents of all ages dancing, playing and moving together, alongside Maryland and Lincoln
Work is continuing on a comprehensive renovation and reconfiguration of the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center’s outdoor recreation pool. Improvements are being made to accessibility, amenities will be modernized, and infrastructure will provide new recreational features and pools for swimmers
Rockville Reports is the official publication of the City of Rockville, published at City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850-2364.