Politics & Government

Laurel Council Looks to Move Forward With Budget, Revitalization Plan

Laurel Council meets tonight at 7 p.m.

The Laurel City Council tonight is expected to move forward with its budget for fiscal year 2013 and adopt an urban redevelopment plan.

Council members will hold a second public hearing on the 2013 budget. No major cuts or tax increases are expected as compared to last year, officials said. But the city is looking to partially .

A second public hearing and possible action will also be held for the city’s Urban Redevelopment Plan, which seeks to target residential areas for upgrades, improvements, and to ensure a balanced economy in the city.

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The meeting will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at the

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