30 results for “municipal council”
30 results for “municipal council”
The Mayor requests Council confirmation to appoint two members to the Portland Design Commission: Hanifah Abioto to the City Arts position (5/1/26–4/30/30) and Tommy Solomon to the Landscape Architect position (12/1/26–11/30/30). The Design Commission provides expertise on urban design and architecture, applies design standards to the Design overlay zone, and hears land use applications for proposals within design districts. Abioto, co-owner of Studio Abioto and a Grants & Communications Coordinator at Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods, brings experience in art curation and public projects including work on the North Portland Aquatic Center Art Plan.
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The Hazleton City Council held a regular meeting on April 14, 2026, featuring a public hearing on the Greater Hazleton Area Thrive 2035 Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan and consideration of several ordinances and resolutions. Key items included first reading of Ordinance 2026-8 establishing a Residential Reserved Parking Permit Program, second reading of Ordinance 2026-7, and resolutions to approve the amended Fiscal Year 2026 Action Plan, award a bid for the Hazleton Streets Improvements Project—Phase 1, and request Department of Conservation and Natural Resources funds for the Columbus Court Community Park and Pagnotti Field Project—Phase 1.
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The Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan held a meeting on April 6, 2026, to discuss and hold a public hearing on Council Bill 121173, which proposes significant amendments to Seattle's land use and zoning regulations in Chapter 23.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code. The ordinance would modify the Official Land Use Map across numerous pages and amend or repeal several sections of the municipal code related to zoning regulations. The committee, with six of nine members present, conducted the public hearing across multiple sessions throughout the day, beginning at 9:35 a.m. and continuing with recesses until at least 6:02 p.m.
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On April 6, 2026, the Seattle City Council's Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan held a public hearing with two sessions (9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.) to consider an ordinance relating to extensive amendments to Chapter 23.32 of the Seattle Municipal Code and the Official Land Use Map, involving zoning and land use regulations across numerous map pages and code sections. The meeting was open to public comment, with remote speakers accepted during Session I and in-person speakers during Session II, and the committee provided accessibility accommodations and language interpretation services upon request.
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This is a March 2, 2026 Jefferson City, Missouri City Council meeting agenda scheduled for 6:00 P.M. at the John G. Christy Municipal Building. The agenda includes a financial update presentation by Shiela Pearre, consideration of consent items including a surplus property sale to MoDOT and a police department UTV purchase, and introduction of eight bills covering parking and traffic amendments, a $50,000 air service guarantee agreement with Columbia Regional Airport, multiple subdivision and land use approvals, and a tax credit agreement for a conference center project.
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The Government Records Council held a public meeting on February 24, 2026, with members present via Microsoft Teams, chaired by John Alexy. The Executive Director's Report revealed that the GRC has received 7,752 Denial of Access Complaints since OPRA's inception in 2002 (averaging 328 annually), with 368 complaints received in the current fiscal year 2026 compared to 270 in FY2025; additionally, 674 complaints remain active, and the GRC has handled 42,130 total inquiries since 2004, averaging 1,864 annually. The council approved the previous meeting minutes and noted upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference scheduled for the same day.
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The Government Records Council held its public meeting on February 24, 2026, chaired by John Alexy, with members present including the Vice Chair and Secretary. The Executive Director reported that since OPRA's inception in 2002, the GRC has received 7,752 total Denial of Access Complaints, with 674 currently open cases (11.5%); in the current fiscal year (FY2026), the GRC has already received 368 complaints compared to 270 in all of FY2025, and has processed 1,140 inquiries to date. The council approved the open session meeting minutes and announced upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference on February 24, 2026 in Atlantic City.
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The City of Madison, Alabama held a regular City Council meeting scheduled for February 9, 2026, with an agenda including approval of appropriation agreements totaling $30,000 for local organizations (Madison Arts Alliance, Enable Madison County, Riley Center, The Legacy Center, and Getting Real About Mental Illness) paid from the General Operating account. The council also considered resolutions for disposing of Municipal Court records and terminating an agreement with Public Restroom Company for a Sunshine Oaks Park restroom facility, with prior costs of $8,245.29 to be paid from designated funds.
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The City of Coatesville held a regular council meeting on January 12, 2026, during which President Lavender-Norris introduced the city's new solicitor, Joseph Clement. The council conducted a public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance amendment that had undergone review by both the Chester County Planning Commission and the city's Planning Commission, with proper publication notices issued in December 2025 and January 2026 in compliance with Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code requirements. The ordinance amendment, which originated from concerns regarding convenience stores and other zoning matters identified by the city's Planning Commission, was presented for potential adoption following the public comment period.
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This agenda documents the sine die and reorganization meeting of the Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark, New Jersey, held on January 7, 2026, at 6:30 PM at 34 Sherman Avenue. The sine die portion approved payment of bills totaling $243,551.74 for the period through December 31, 2025, and approved meeting minutes from December 10 and December 29, 2025. The reorganization portion administered oaths of office to Councilmen Acacio De Oliveira, Raymand Graham, and Jeffrey Pinto, and adopted 16 resolutions including designating 2026 meeting dates, official newspapers and depositories, the 2026 cash management plan, temporary appropriations, council committee assignments, and approving appointments including Juan Barroso, Jr., as Fire Official/Inspector and Jeniffer Da Silva as Municipal Housing Liaison, along with authorization for a shared services vehicle maintenance agreement with Paramus and a lead service line replacement project change order.
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This is the agenda for Houston City Council's December 16–17, 2025 meeting scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. on December 16 at City Hall (901 Bagby) with reconvening at 9:00 a.m. on December 17. The agenda includes Motions 2025-0856 through 2025-0874, Ordinances 2025-1032 through 2025-1064, and Resolutions 2025-0046 through 2025-0047, along with a Consent Agenda of 53 items. Notable items include Motion 2025-0859 to amend previous motion 2025-806 to add a "September 11th Floating Holiday" for Municipal, Classified Police, and Fire Fighter employees; Motion 2025-0871 recommending designation of a banner district in the Houston Design District; and Motion 2025-0860 approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Operations and Maintenance Budget for the Lake Conroe Dam and Reservoir Project at $5,623,010.00 from the Enterprise Fund. The meeting will also include public speakers, a Mayor's Report, and acceptance of completed work contracts for infrastructure projects including Clinton Drive Lift Station Improvements, a 72-inch water line project, and emergency drainage repairs.
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The Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark held a regular meeting on December 10, 2025, at 6:30 PM to approve resolutions and address municipal business. The consent agenda included approval of bills totaling $626,558.60 for the period through December 10, 2025 (Resolution 154-25), a $1,197,000 Bond Anticipation Note designated as a "Qualified Tax-Exempt Obligation" (Resolution 155-25), and awarding Meals on Wheels Senior Food Provider Services to Legacy Hospitality & Entertainment Group, LLC (Resolution 156-25). The council also authorized shared services agreements with the Town of Guttenberg for animal control, clerk, financial administration, payroll, and tax collector services (Resolution 158-25), and with Hudson County for maintenance of borough-owned traffic signals and roadways (Resolution 159-25). Additional resolutions addressed staff changes, including the resignation of Mary Gaines and appointment of Jeniffer Da Silva as Secretary of the Joint Planning/Zoning Board, and authorized payment for the 2025 Lead Service Line Replacement Phase III Project to Shauger Property Services (Resolution 163-25).
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