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City of Gastonia Establishes Tree Advisory Commission

January 29, 2021

The City of Gastonia has established a Tree Advisory Commission to review applications for permits and oversee the coordination of the City’s tree ordinances and its related guidelines. The Commission will hold its first meeting […]

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Jzar aims to create a Gastonia where ‘all voices can be heard’ | Gaston Gazette

January 22, 2021
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City Services

City of Gastonia Names New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator

January 14, 2021

Cherie Jzar, AICP, has been named Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator for the City of Gastonia. Jzar is a professional certified city planner with more than 18 years of experience in community planning, outreach and […]

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City Services

NC Adds Restrictions, State and City of Gastonia Remain in Phase 3

December 8, 2020

This page was last updated on March 23, 2021. The City of Gastonia is complying with the State of North Carolina’s orders that are intended to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. The state […]

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City Launches Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative

October 15, 2020

The City of Gastonia is working to achieve greater diversity, equity and inclusion in its services to residents and its more than 800 employees. By the end of 2020, the City plans to hire a […]

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Fitch Ratings, Inc. Upgrades City of Gastonia’s Bonds to AA+

October 12, 2020

Fitch Ratings, Inc. has upgraded the City of Gastonia’s bond rating to ‘AA+’ from ‘AA’. It has also assessed the Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) of the City’s water and sewer system at ‘aa+’ – $17.3 […]

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Features

Change to Temporary-Sign Ordinance

September 24, 2020

As you drive on almost any busy street in the City of Gastonia, you will notice in some areas a sea of signs promoting various businesses, services or political candidates running for office. Some of […]

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Features

City of Gastonia Names New Chief of Police

August 28, 2020

Assistant Chief Anthony Travis Brittain has been named Chief of Police for the Gastonia Police Department (GPD). He has served the Department for 25 years, the last six of those in executive management. Brittain will […]

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City Services

New Tree Ordinance Promotes Healthy Communities Through Tree Preservation

August 21, 2020

A new tree ordinance approved by City Council in May is starting to branch out, and the City of Gastonia wants to give developers and business owners the information they need when planning for expansion. […]

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Changes at Gastonia City Hall | Gaston Gazette

August 20, 2020

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