Council Approves Comprehensive Fee Updates for Building Permits, City Services
City Council approved wide-ranging updates to city fees last week, marking the first major revision to many building-related charges since 1995. The changes affect...
Rezoning approval advances Downtown District
City Council approved a zoning change Tuesday that will convert a residential property at 311 Laurel to Downtown District designation, despite concerns from a...
Council Recognizes Library Director
Council Recognizes Library Director: Matt Riley, current Friendswood Library Director and city employee since 1989, was honored for 35 years of service to the...
State of the City: Core values, leveraging tech focus of annual address
by Nicole Bradford
Integrating modern technology but keeping core values took center stage during the mayor’s annual State of the City Address on February 6.
“I...
New program gives inside view of city departments
Inaugural 'UniverCity' to begin in March
by Nicole Bradford
From water and sewer to police, an inaugural program offered by the city will give locals an...
