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  • City Council — Agenda 4/21/2026

    Apr 21, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This is the agenda for a Seattle City Council meeting scheduled for April 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the Council Chamber at City Hall. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, presentations, and public comment periods, with up to one hour allocated for public remarks on agenda items and the council's work program. The document provides details on how to participate remotely or in-person, accessibility accommodations, and contact information for council leadership.

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  • Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 4/17/2026

    Apr 17, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
Minutes

On April 17, 2026, the Seattle Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee held a meeting where it heard an overview of the Seattle Music Commission and unanimously recommended confirmation of six new commission members—Ryan Patrick Devlin, Janice L. Jimenez, Marshall Hugh Massengale, Seven Sky Spillios, Tina Marie Tyler, and K.M. Van Petten—each for terms extending to August 31, 2028. The Committee also received information items on the Labor Standards Advisory Commission and the Office of Economic Development's Workforce Development Strategic Plan. All four present committee members voted in favor of each appointment with no opposition.

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  • Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee — Agenda 4/17/2026

    Apr 17, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This is an agenda document for the Seattle City Council's Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development Committee meeting scheduled for April 17, 2026, at 9:30 AM in the Council Chamber at City Hall. The document provides logistical information including committee leadership (Chair Alexis Mercedes Rinck and Vice-Chair Dionne Foster), meeting location, and detailed instructions for public comment registration both remotely and in-person. No specific agenda items, budget figures, or policy decisions are detailed in this document, which appears to be a standard meeting notice with accessibility information and procedural guidelines.

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  • Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee — Minutes 4/16/2026

    Apr 16, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee met on April 16, 2026, with three of four members present. The committee unanimously recommended adoption of Resolution 32195 to designate South Jackson Street between 28th and 29th Avenue South as "Dr. RL Manaway, Sr. Way." The committee also heard a traffic safety update reviewing 2025 data and 2026 Vision Zero projects, while deferring discussion of an overview of Waterfront Park to a future meeting.

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  • Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee — Agenda 4/16/2026

    Apr 16, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This is an agenda document for the Seattle City Council's Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center Committee meeting scheduled for April 16, 2026 at 9:30 AM in the Council Chamber at City Hall. The document provides logistical information including committee membership (chaired by Rob Saka with four members), contact details, meeting location and remote access options, and instructions for public comment registration both remotely and in-person. No specific agenda items, budget figures, or policy decisions are listed in the provided content.

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  • Land Use and Sustainability Committee — Agenda 4/15/2026

    Apr 15, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This agenda document announces a Land Use and Sustainability Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 9:30 AM in the Seattle City Council Chamber. The meeting will be chaired by Eddie Lin and includes provisions for public comment (both remote and in-person registration), accessibility accommodations, and language interpretation services. No specific agenda items, budget figures, or policy decisions are detailed in this agenda preview document.

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  • Land Use and Sustainability Committee — Minutes 4/15/2026

    Apr 15, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Land Use and Sustainability Committee met on April 15, 2026, with five members present, presiding over Councilmember Lin. The committee discussed two ordinances: CB 121195, which addresses interim provisions to expand transitional encampment capacity through zoning amendments, and CB 121196, a comprehensive rezoning measure affecting multiple neighborhoods (University District, Fremont, Madison/Miller, Rainier Beach, and Downtown) designed to increase housing supply, support mixed-use redevelopment, remove construction barriers for alternative building methods, and incentivize community-serving uses. The meeting lasted approximately two hours, ending at 11:35 a.m.

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  • 2026-04-14 Regular Meeting Agenda

    Apr 14, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    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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  • City Council — Agenda 4/14/2026

    Apr 14, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • City of Scranton Council Responses – April 14, 2026 | PDF

    Apr 14, 2026

    ·Scranton, PA
    Other

    On April 14, 2026, the City of Scranton prepared responses to council inquiries from an April 7 meeting. Key items addressed included: a proposed permanent one-way change on Euclid Avenue at North Main Avenue (currently PennDOT-approved to accommodate construction), with legislation forthcoming; several pothole and pave cut repairs on Mulberry/Mifflin, Jackson Street/North Main Avenue, and East Locust Street, which were referred to appropriate departments; and rental registration ordinance questions that are currently pending litigation in Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, preventing further city comment at this time. Additional topics included the Mayor's authority to decline signing the HARB ordinance regarding Fidelity Bank's proposed demolition on North Washington Avenue, and clarification that DPW has no official policy for filling potholes on state routes.

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  • Council Briefing — Agenda 4/13/2026

    Apr 13, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This April 13, 2026 Seattle City Council briefing agenda scheduled routine procedural items including approval of prior meeting minutes, a president's report, signing of letters and proclamations, and a preview of upcoming city council actions and committee agendas. The meeting was held at City Hall in Seattle and accepted only written public comments submitted by 10 a.m. to be distributed to council members before the meeting began.

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  • Governance and Utilities Committee — Minutes 4/9/2026

    Apr 9, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Governance and Utilities Committee met on April 9, 2026, and unanimously recommended confirmation of three appointments to the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission: Evan M. Smith (term through December 31, 2027), Andrea Lino (through December 31, 2028), and Anita Khandelwal (through December 31, 2026). The Committee also heard a presentation on the Homemade Food Waste Program and recommended passage of ordinances authorizing Seattle Public Utilities to accept slope stabilization easements and acquire real property rights for two parcels on NE 91st Street.

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  • Governance and Utilities Committee — Agenda 4/9/2026

    Apr 9, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Agenda 4/9/2026

    Apr 9, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • April 9, 2026 - Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda

    Apr 9, 2026

    ·Dearborn, MI
    Agenda

    This April 9, 2026 Committee of the Whole meeting agenda included five unanimous resolutions recognizing community contributions and designating observances: honoring Hype Athletics' 25 years of community support, proclaiming March 2026 as Social Work Month, April 2026 as National Arab American Heritage Month, April 2026 as Autism Acceptance Month, and offering condolences to the family of Ganelle Shooshanian. The meeting also addressed economic development initiatives including approval of a Brownfield Plan for 15625 Lundy Parkway, establishment of a 12-month weatherization and energy efficiency pilot program with Jefferson East, Inc., a noise ordinance waiver for Downtown Dearborn Movie Nights in Peace Park East, and an ordinance amendment regarding the Parking Advisory Commission.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 4/9/2026

    Apr 9, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle City Council's Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on April 9, 2026, with four of five members present. The committee reviewed an information item regarding a $4 million investment for refugee and community support services. The meeting lasted approximately 49 minutes and included standard procedural items such as agenda approval and public comment.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    On April 8, 2026, Seattle's Select Committee on the Library Levy unanimously approved Council Bill 121181, recommending it advance to the full City Council. The ordinance would authorize the City to submit a proposition to voters on August 4, 2026, requesting approval for regular property tax levies exceeding state limitations for up to seven years to fund library operating hours, collections, technology, programming, maintenance, and a seismic retrofit of one library facility. All seven committee members present voted in favor of passage, with no opposition.

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  • Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee met on April 8, 2026, with three members present and two excused. The committee discussed and considered the appointment of Amy Nguyen as Director of the Office of Arts and Culture. The meeting lasted approximately 47 minutes.

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  • City Council — Agenda 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Agenda

    The City Council agenda for April 8, 2026 includes several appropriation measures from the Mayor, including a $40 million allocation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million from the Capital Grant Fund for transportation infrastructure impacts, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, $384.7 million for various capital improvements across city departments, and $13.855 million for additional capital projects. The meeting will also address the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, as well as approval of minutes from the April 1, 2026 meeting.

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  • Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights Committee — Agenda 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • City Council — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    The Boston City Council held a regular meeting on April 8, 2026, with 11 of 12 councilors present. The Council approved and referred multiple appropriation measures to the Committee on Ways and Means, including the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, a $40 million appropriation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million for transportation infrastructure improvements, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, and a $384.7 million appropriation for various capital improvement projects across city departments.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Agenda 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This agenda document announces a meeting of the Seattle City Council's Select Committee on the Library Levy scheduled for April 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM in the Council Chamber. The committee, chaired by Maritza Rivera, will convene to discuss an ordinance relating to regular property tax, though the full details of the ordinance are not included in this agenda excerpt. The meeting will include standard procedural items (call to order, agenda approval), public comment, and business items, with provisions for both remote and in-person public participation.

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  • City Council — Agenda 4/7/2026

    Apr 7, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This document is a City of Seattle Council meeting agenda for April 7, 2026, scheduled for 2:00 PM in the Council Chamber. The agenda outlines the meeting structure including call to order, roll call, presentations, and public comment periods, with details on how members of the public can register to speak remotely or in-person, submit written comments, and request accessibility accommodations. No specific legislative items, budget figures, or policy decisions are detailed in this portion of the agenda document.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 4/7/2026

    Apr 7, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    On April 7, 2026, the Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met and unanimously recommended passage of three ordinances: CB 121184 expanding the Director of Finance and Administrative Services' authority to execute leases for transitional encampment purposes; CB 121185 amending the 2026 budget to address homelessness response; and CB 121187 authorizing the Mayor to accept and expend grants, private funding, and subsidized loans from non-City sources. The committee also heard an informational item on the State and City Tribal Relations Framework.

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  • City of Scranton Council Responses – April 7, 2026 | PDF

    Apr 7, 2026

    ·Scranton, PA
    Other

    On April 7, 2026, the City of Scranton Council responded to questions from the March 31 meeting regarding parking and infrastructure issues. Council President Tom Schuster requested the City Engineer review a no-parking ordinance for the Unit Block of South Irving Avenue to address an ongoing parking dispute, while also requesting an update on a walkability study that had been presented by Speck and Associates in June 2023. The city reported that multiple streetscape improvement construction contracts had been approved and were underway, including projects on Adams Avenue, N Washington/Linden, Biden Street, and Wyoming Avenue, with work to be completed under PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permits where applicable.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Agenda 4/7/2026

    Apr 7, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    This agenda document announces a Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 9:30 AM in the Seattle City Council Chamber, chaired by Dan Strauss. The document provides logistical details for public participation, including instructions for registering for remote or in-person public comment and submitting written comments by the deadline. No specific agenda items, budget figures, or policy decisions are detailed in this portion of the document.

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  • Des Moines City Council Agenda for 4/6/2026 Regular Meeting

    Apr 6, 2026

    ·Des Moines, IA
    Agenda

    The Des Moines City Council agenda for April 6, 2026 includes a closed session to discuss litigation strategy, a Fair Housing Month proclamation, and consent items covering routine alcoholic beverage license approvals and renewals for establishments throughout the city, as well as special event licenses for various April activities. The agenda also proposes ordering construction on traffic signal replacement at Merle Hay Road/Meredith Drive and I-80/I-35 with an engineer's estimate of $600,000 and a hearing scheduled for May 4, 2026, along with additional public improvement projects.

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  • Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan — Minutes 4/6/2026

    Apr 6, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    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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  • Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan — Agenda 4/6/2026

    Apr 6, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Agenda

    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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  • City Council — Agenda 4/1/2026

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Agenda

    The Boston City Council meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026, includes consideration of two grants: $20,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources for a local food policy initiative involving anchor institutions and Boston Public Schools, and $13,735 from MassHire for workforce development programs for individuals who are blind. The agenda also addresses a $20.2 million appropriation for window and door replacement projects at Adams Elementary School, with potential matching funds from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, and includes communications regarding budget challenges that need to be addressed in the current fiscal year.

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