Waynesboro Assistant City Manager Jim Shaw expects the city to finalize a deal by the end of April to pay off more than $6.5 million it owes the developer of the Waynesboro Town Center as part of a 2006 incentive agreement.

Council members debate Waynesboro substation options

The Waynesboro City Council received a status report Monday on plans for library renovations from the architectural firm managing the project and providing design work on it.

The Waynesboro City Council, by a 3-2 vote, denied an initial request to stage a bike race that would close several downtown streets, but kept its meeting open for the race organizer to allay the concerns of a downtown merchant fearing the loss of business from the proposed event.

Increases in tax revenues combined with departmental cuts, reductions and deferments have allowed Waynesboro to reduce its current budget year deficit by more than $1.2 million to $114,620, City Manager Mike Hamp told the City Council at its Monday meeting.

Under proposed law, judge would determine if sound is a nuisance

Waynesboro City Council members learned Monday that the city is experiencing a revenue gap of nearly $1.4 million in fiscal year 2009.

City staff asked to prepare projects for consideration

City Council to hear proposal to construct 2nd monopole in Waynesboro

In the last three years, Waynesboro has lost out on more than $4.6 million in revenue from uncollected personal property taxes, and had the city imposed a late filing fee, could have collected an additional $207,000 to $635,000, according to data from city Commissioner of Revenue Don Coffey.

The last six months of the Waynesboro City Council — since its new, conservative majority took power — has seen occasional disagreements among its members, but almost no dissension on votes.

Utility rate increases pass unanimously

City prepares for impact after Invista announcement

EDA, City Council, WDDI hope for state grant

The Waynesboro City Council wrapped up its two-day planning session Friday with Mayor Tim Williams calling it an “invaluable” experience.