East Ridge Police Department’s K9 Axel has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Axel’s vest is sponsored by Elks Lodge #91 of Chattanooga, TN and embroidered with the sentiment “This vest provided by Elks Lodge #91”.  Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is […]

There will be a called meeting of the East Ridge City Council on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 5:30 pm to discuss information gathered from a CARTA input meeting and an online survey as well as discuss possible programs to fit the needs of the community.  The Council may take action if necessary.

The East Ridge Planning Commission met Monday evening and approved the rezoning of three properties in the city and recommended a minor amendment be made to the city’s sign ordinance. A request from John Groves to rezone property at 401 South Howell Avenue from Residential District to Office District was approved. There was no opposition […]

On Friday Mayor Brent Lambert and City Attorney Mark Litchford led an organizational meeting of the newly-formed East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority. The housing authority was created by a City Council resolution in April and is governed by state statutes, officials said. Mayor Lambert appointed five people to serve as housing authority commissioners. The […]

The East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority will hold an organizational meeting on Friday, June 30, officials announced Wednesday. The meeting will be held at noon at City Hall on Tombras Avenue. The public is invited. In late May, Mayor Brent Lambert named his appointments to the newly-formed East Ridge Housing and Redevelopment Authority. Darwin […]