Parks Department Hosts Public Input Meeting
On Saturday, January 10, the City of Garland Parks and Recreation Department will host a public input meeting for the new recreation center and park development for Harris Hollabaugh Park, 3925 W. Walnut Avenue.
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Youth Invited to Share Vision for Garland
The Garland Youth Council invites all Garland youth to help shape the future of Garland.  The GYC’s January 20, 2009 meeting will be devoted to gathering input for the City’s Envision Garland comprehensive plan process.
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Mayor Hosts CGTV Broadcast
Mayor Ronald Jones will host a Town Meeting broadcast on Tuesday, January 27 at 7 p.m. on CGTV, the City’s government access channel, CGTV.
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Accident Reports Available Online
Do you need a copy of a traffic accident report from the Garland Police Department?  Those reports are now available online.
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Neighborhood Stabilization Program
The City of Garland is eligible to receive $2,040,196 in funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.  The Neighborhood Stabilization Program funds are considered additional 2008 entitlement funds for the Community Development Block Grant. 
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“Code Cares” Program Receives Statewide Recognition
The Texas Municipal League presented the City of Garland with the 2008 Municipal Excellence Award in Public Works in recognition of its “Code Cares” program.
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Garland Celebrates Top 100 Ranking
CNN and Money Magazine just released their list of the Top 100 Places to Live, which includes Garland at number 67.  The city’s comfortable, hometown feel in the midst of a thriving metropolitan area was just one of the outstanding characteristics mentioned in the report.
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