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  • WIND GAP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES OCTOBER 22, 2025 Page | 1

    Oct 22, 2025

    ·Wind Gap, PA
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    The Wind Gap Municipal Authority Board held a regular meeting on October 22, 2025, at which members approved October expenditures totaling $66,474.69 for the General Fund, along with smaller invoices for pump station and feasibility escrow accounts. The Board also approved continuation of Capital Blue medical coverage for 2026 with an increased employee contribution rate from 5% to 8%, approved the third quarter board stipend, and voted to submit a letter to Borough Council seeking retroactive approval of the $100 per meeting board stipend. Additionally, Engineer Tom Duffy presented two draft LSA grant applications, including one for lining Wood Alley at a cost of $276,000.

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  • October 21, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes Page 1 of 4

    Oct 21, 2025

    ·Pocono Township, PA
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    The Coolbaugh Township Board of Supervisors met on October 21, 2025, with four of five board members present to discuss regular business including a request from the Pocono Mountain Public Library Director for a $150,000 tax anticipation loan in three installments to address state budget impasse concerns, along with a request for a de minimis millage increase of 0.076 mills. The board approved October 7 meeting minutes and received a police report indicating a finalized budget draft for board consideration and new vehicles in service. The library funding request was tabled for discussion at a future work session due to concerns about potential tax base impacts from anticipated government layoffs.

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  • OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL MINUTES May 1, 2025

    May 1, 2025

    ·Mesa, AZ
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    The City Council of Mesa held a study session on May 1, 2025, to hear a presentation and update on the Fiscal Year 2025/26 proposed budget, with six of seven council members present. The proposed budget includes the addition of two fire stations expected to reduce emergency response times, along with multiple generational improvement projects not undertaken for nearly 20 years, and continuation of programs funded through the American Rescue Plan Act during COVID. The budget faces significant financial pressures, including an estimated $20 million ongoing impact to the General Governmental Fund (equating to a $100 million loss over five years), a projected $7 million to $10 million loss from flat income tax, and $27 million to $30 million in ongoing costs from citywide benchmarks and step pay increases. The Utility Fund transfer to the General Fund is calculated at 30% per an ordinance adopted in 2020, with 83% of transfer funds allocated to Public Safety and 16.7% across all other General Fund departments.

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  • OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL MINUTES April 15, 2024

    Apr 15, 2024

    ·Mesa, AZ
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    The Mesa City Council held a study session on April 15, 2024, to review agenda items and receive a presentation on the Energy Resources Department budget. The Electric System Superintendent reported that the City's electric utility maintained System Average Interruption Duration Index (SAIDI) performance below target, with fewer and shorter customer outages, though summer months experience higher outage numbers. The Energy Resources Program Manager compared power supply costs between Salt River Project and the City of Mesa, noting that the City is stabilizing customer rates through diverse, longer-term contracts while SRP increases rates gradually. The Natural Gas Superintendent indicated emergency response times increased from 2022 to 2023 but predicted decreases due to additional trained staff. The Senior Fiscal Analyst noted that Energy Resources Department budget estimates are higher due to inflation and temporary labor staffing costs for the fiber project.

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  • COMMON COUNCIL of the CITY OF SYRACUSE REGULAR MEETING – DECEMBER 5, 2022

    Dec 5, 2022

    ·Syracuse, NY
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    The Syracuse Common Council held a regular meeting on December 5, 2022, where all nine members were present and unanimously approved multiple items of business. Key decisions included amending city budgets to reflect retroactive 3% salary increases for Unit 6 Confidential Employees effective January 1, 2021 and 2022; authorizing $150,000 in bonds and improvements for downtown parks including Clinton Square, Shot Clock Park, and Onondaga Creekwalk; increasing lifeguard training certification fees effective January 1, 2023; and approving service agreements with Cogent Communications for City Hall internet ($400/month) and Verizon Wireless for use of city property at Morningside Reservoir.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes November 14, 2022 Approved November 28, 2022

    Nov 14, 2022

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council met on November 14, 2022, to advance the 2023 budget approval process, with key highlights including a balanced General Fund for the fourth consecutive year with no tax increase for the eighth year and no use of reserves. The council approved accounts payables and voted to advertise the preliminary 2023 budget, which includes $4.5 million in capital infrastructure investments and $400,000 in paving through the Liquid Fuels fund, with a public forum scheduled for December 5 before final approval on December 12. Finance Director Rich Troutman also reported on the city's Chester tax commission meeting, noting the city receives several million dollars annually in Earned Income Tax while contributing just over $700 to the commission's budget.

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  • UTAH LEAGUE OF CITIES & TOWNS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MINUTES

    Salt Lake City, UT
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    The Utah League of Cities & Towns Board of Directors met on January 18, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Salt Lake to conduct routine administrative business. The board unanimously approved the December 12, 2022 minutes and unanimously approved Mayor Troy Walker's appointment to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. The board also voted to approve Option 2 for FY 2024 membership dues increase, following strategic discussion of budget priorities including the Dignity Index and Civility initiative and the Your Land, Your Plan program.

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  • City of Seattle Domestic Workers Standards Board Meeting Minutes

    Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Domestic Workers Standards Board met on September 29, 2025, to review policy updates, outreach progress, and enforcement activities. Key developments included the Mayor's proposed budget utilizing fee money to offset general fund losses, two potential new funding sources (a 10-cent app-based work fee and restructured business tax system to be voted on November 4), and public budget hearings scheduled for October 7 and November 6 with a final vote on November 21. The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) reported significant 2024 outreach achievements including training 3,327 workers (a 75% increase), engaging 289 businesses, conducting 473 worker intakes that surfaced issues like misclassification and wage theft, and distributing over 100 hiring guides, while enforcement efforts identified backwages in multiple domestic worker cases.

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  • TOLEDO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

    Toledo, OH
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    Toledo City Council held a regular meeting on August 25, 2025, to address routine municipal matters including approval of financial reports, utility and mowing assessment liens totaling $1,400.32, and building permits for fencing projects. New business items included a city insurance policy review, annual financial report approval, a $1.00/hour pay increase for a police officer certification, and discussion of residential units at 103 W High Street. The council also considered authorization to hire an EMS Assistant Director and reviewed a liquor license amendment for Hy-Vee Dollar Fresh.

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