Council Approves Major City Upgrades | Lexington News

The Urban County Council just approved a wave of new projects and upgrades — from a $16,951 police background check system to a $350,000 environmental marketing contract. They’re rolling out ePerm Hub software for smarter permit tracking ($167,750), securing federal and state grants for childcare and road repairs, and even letting schools use parks free through 2027. Plus, a major zoning change is up for vote soon — big moves happening fast in city hall. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://lexingtonky.news/2026/09/15/council-approves-police-background-check-system-marketing-contract/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c0c9ac3493d253a3 Report issues to [email protected].