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  • COUNCIL WORK SESSION - February 3, 2026

    Feb 3, 2026

    ·Ambler, PA
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    The Ambler Borough Council held a reorganization meeting on January 5, 2026, at which Liz Iovine was elected President (9-0), Lou Orehek was elected Vice President (5-4), and Karen Sheedy was elected President Pro Tem (9-0). The Council approved a 2026 meeting schedule with committee meetings on the first Tuesday of each month and business meetings on the third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m., and appointed key borough positions including Borough Manager Kyle Detweiler, Treasurer Marita Bondi, Finance Director James Gambles, and various professional service providers. A subsequent work session was scheduled for February 3, 2026, to address committee reports and a public service announcement regarding snow plowing and removal.

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  • Minutes from the January 27, 2026 Regular Meeting

Jan 27, 2026

·Hazleton, PA
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On January 27, 2026, Hazleton City Council held a regular meeting where Barbara Conway presented a proposal to address the city's stray cat problem through a Trap, Neuter, and Return (TNR) program in partnership with "No Nonsense Neutering," which would charge $15 per animal (reduced from $40) to neuter/spay and vaccinate 50 cats for a total of $750, with Conway and council member Ondishin pledging $150 and $600 respectively toward the program. The council also heard from Tony Ryba of Government Consulting Strategies LLC, who proposed cost-saving initiatives for the city on both revenue and expense sides, including partnerships with electricity providers, with no consultation fee to the city.

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  • WIND GAP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES NOVEMBER 19, 2025 Page | 1

    Nov 19, 2025

    ·Wind Gap, PA
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    The Wind Gap Municipal Authority Board met on November 19, 2025, and approved several financial expenditures including $52,399.37 in general fund invoices, $166.72 in pump station invoices, and $607.50 in feasibility escrow invoices. The board approved two significant projects: a $6,240 root treatment service from Dukes covering 3,000 linear feet of sewer lines and a $297,725.50 sewer line lining project on West Center Street from Musson Brothers, expected to be completed in January or February 2026.

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  • 1 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DEARBORN November 18, 2025

    Nov 18, 2025

    ·Dearborn, MI
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    On November 18, 2025, the Dearborn City Council held a regular meeting with all seven councilmembers present, during which they unanimously adopted four resolutions recognizing community contributions and mourning a passing: Council Citations for teacher Sandi Smith (52-year career), community member Mustapha Hawily, and Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim (for saving a resident's life), and condolences for the death of James R. Stokes. The Council also approved all items on the Consent Agenda and began consideration of a petition by Mourad Ahmed to vacate an 18-foot public alley adjacent to his property on Colson Avenue.

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  • 1 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL November 18, 2025 AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL 2.

    Nov 18, 2025

    ·Dearborn, MI
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    The Dearborn City Council held a regular meeting on November 18, 2025, during which it unanimously passed several resolutions recognizing community members and city employees for their contributions and service. The council approved a consent agenda that included multiple expenditures and grants, including a $25,000 Michigan Economic Development Corporation grant for the WDDDA, a $44,998 contract for security camera installation at parking decks, a $40,938 contract for an audio-visual system at the Department of Public Works, and a $150,000 purchase of emergency supply kit items. The agenda also included routine matters such as roll call, invocation, and public comment, along with a resolution to vacate a public alley for property owner Mourad Ahmed.

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  • November 3, 2025 OAKLAND YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES

    Nov 3, 2025

    ·Oakland, CA
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    On November 3, 2025, the Oakland Youth Commission held a meeting with 14 commissioners present to approve minutes and adopt elected executive committee members. The commission heard presentations from At-Large Council Member Rowena Brown, who discussed her work on the budget process and efforts to create an AI Hub in Oakland, and from Adriana Villegas of the Oakland Unified School District All City Council. The swearing-in ceremony with the Mayor was postponed to the next meeting scheduled for November 17, 2025.

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  • OCRC MINUTES Page 1 of 65 October 30, 2025 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF

    Oct 30, 2025

    ·Cincinnati, OH
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    The Ohio Civil Rights Commission held a regular meeting on October 30, 2025, at Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, with Chair Valerie Lemmie presiding and all five commissioners present. The meeting included approval of corrected minutes from the same date, followed by consideration of multiple complainants' requests for reconsideration to vacate original "no probable cause" determinations and authorize further investigation in discrimination cases spanning employment, housing, and public accommodations across various Ohio regions. The specific cases involved allegations against entities including Horizons Ohio Publications, care facilities, dental practices, retailers, and government agencies.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes October 27, 2025 Approved November 10, 2025

    Oct 27, 2025

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    On October 27, 2025, the Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting where they approved the October 13 meeting minutes and accounts payables by unanimous vote. John Sly from ALS/Westwood EMS presented year-to-date emergency response data, reporting 1,261 total responses with 111 responses in September, including 114 medical incidents, six falls, four vehicle accidents, four overdoses, and four cardiac arrests; he also announced that outgoing EMS Chief Kennedy is transitioning to local government after 15 years of service and will be replaced by Chief Barnes.

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  • 1 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL October 21, 2025 AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL 2.

    Oct 21, 2025

    ·Dearborn, MI
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    On October 21, 2025, the Dearborn City Council held a regular meeting that included several resolutions recognizing October as Michigan Library Appreciation Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, as well as honoring The Pink Sisters nonprofit organization and community member Mary Petlichkoff. The consent agenda included multiple contract awards and authorizations, including $119,500 to Muck-Men for irrigation pond dredging at Dearborn Hills Golf Course, $449,500 to Fuse It Piping LLC for irrigation system repairs at the same facility, $412,576 to Stryker Sales for powered stair chairs for the Fire Department, and acceptance of a $475,000 FY2023 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes October 13, 2025 Approved October 27, 2025

    Oct 13, 2025

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on October 13, 2025, where they unanimously appointed Rob Jefferson as City Solicitor following his transition to the law firm Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees. The Council also conducted a public hearing on the HND Hilltop Neighborhood Development Overlay LERTA District Ordinance, which would establish tax exemptions from real estate property tax for certain deteriorated properties within a designated neighborhood development overlay district, in compliance with Pennsylvania's Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance Act.

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  • Minutes from the September 9, 2025 Regular Meeting

    Sep 9, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    On September 9, 2025, Hazleton City Council discussed a proposed Park & Ride facility for the downtown Transit Center, to be funded by state grant money obtained over a year ago, with PENN DOT handling planning and layout for the gated facility on the former Blue Comet Diner property. The council also heard public opposition to the use of eminent domain on a deteriorated property at Chestnut Street, with residents and the property owner questioning the city's characterization of the building's condition and proposing alternative locations for the parking facility. The meeting included the first reading of Ordinance 2025-11 regarding stop signs at West 11th Street and McKinley Street.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes September 8, 2025 Approved September 22, 2025

    Sep 8, 2025

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on September 8, 2025, with four of seven members present. The council approved minutes from the previous meeting and accounts payables, and conducted the swearing-in of four new police officers through a civil service process that began in May, including three full-time officers to fill vacancies and one position created through acceptance of a Department of Justice COPS training grant.

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  • COMPLETE STREETS COALITION MEETING

    Jul 25, 2025

    ·Louisville, KY
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    The Complete Streets Coalition met on July 25, 2024, to discuss membership recruitment, project funding allocations, and infrastructure improvements. The coalition addressed the loss of two members and discussed geographic diversity in recruitment, particularly from West Louisville, while also reviewing a memorandum of agreement signed by the Shelby Park Neighborhood Association and Louisville Metro Government regarding potential changes to the TARC transit network. With $7,500 in remaining funds from the sale of Bardstown Road lights, the coalition considered upgrades near a west-end school, including a new crosswalk and two speed humps to accommodate expanded school facilities and student safety.

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  • 1 Borough of Akron Council Minutes – July 14, 2025

    Jul 14, 2025

    ·Akron, OH
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    During the July 14, 2025 Akron Borough Council meeting, Vice President Justin Gehman opened proceedings with six of seven council members present, along with Mayor John McBeth and Borough Manager Sean Molchany. The council approved June 23 meeting minutes with a clarification that Akron Borough does not contribute to Ephrata Borough Plant 2 expenses, and received an update from Ephrata Public Library Director Abigail Balmer reporting strong summer programming participation with nearly 3,000 children and teens registered in summer reading and 783 unique individuals served through workforce development grants since August 2024.

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  • OCRC MINUTES Page 1 of 78 June 26, 2025 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF

    Jun 26, 2025

    ·Cleveland, OH
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    On June 26, 2025, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission held a regular meeting in Columbus with all five commissioners present. The meeting began with approval of corrected minutes from the previous May 29, 2025 meeting, followed by consideration of multiple complainants' requests for reconsideration to vacate original "no probable cause" determinations and grant further investigation in various civil rights cases involving allegations of discrimination in employment, housing, and other areas.

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  • PALMERTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Palmerton, PA Tuesday, April 15, 2025

    Apr 15, 2025

    ·Palmerton, PA
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    The Palmerton Area School District Board of School Directors held a regular meeting on April 15, 2025, in the administration building with President Earl Paules presiding and livestreamed on the district's Facebook page. The meeting included recognition of elementary students in the Leader in Me program and reports from junior and high school students highlighting achievements in academics, arts, and athletics, including state-level competition wins in journalism, photojournalism, and environmental competitions. Notable accomplishments included high school students placing first in sports writing and media design competitions, the Envirothon team sweeping regional competition with first, second, and third place finishes, and recognition of multiple state finalists in photojournalism.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes April 14, 2025 Approved April 28, 2025 1 Minutes

    Apr 14, 2025

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on April 14, 2025, where council members approved the March 24 meeting minutes and accounts payable. Shakira Davis from the 2nd Century Alliance presented a Coatesville beautification plan initiative aimed at revitalizing public spaces, courtyards, and the downtown area by addressing infrastructure issues such as broken lights, deteriorating benches, poorly maintained planters, and inadequate trash receptacle placement that contribute to littering and diminished community appearance.

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  • PALMERTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Palmerton, PA Tuesday, March 18, 2025

    Mar 18, 2025

    ·Palmerton, PA
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    The Palmerton Area School District Board of School Directors met on March 18, 2025, with President Earl Paules presiding over eight directors present. The meeting included recognition of elementary students for leadership skills in the Leader in Me program and reports on various junior high and high school student activities, including academic competitions, STEM challenges, music performances, and enrichment programs such as the Scholastic Scrimmage Academic Bowl and manufacturing video project. Executive sessions were held on March 4 and March 18 to discuss personnel matters.

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  • Directors’ Meeting Minutes for Monday, February 3, 2025

    Feb 3, 2025

    ·Lincoln, NE
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    On February 3, 2025, the Lincoln City Directors met to discuss stormwater management, library services, and zoning updates. The city issued a $13.9 million stormwater bond approved by voters in November to fund flood mitigation and water quality improvements, with specific projects including urban drainage improvements and stream stabilizations across the city. Additionally, the Libraries Department reported a strategic plan for 2024-27 focused on maximizing access and growing support, with system-wide services and checkouts up 3-16% year-over-year, and Planning presented zoning district updates scheduled for City Council consideration in mid-March.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes January 27, 2025 Approved February 10, 2025

    Jan 27, 2025

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on January 27, 2025, where the council approved previous meeting minutes and accounts payables, and swore in Fire Chief Peter Huf, who expressed gratitude for the city's trust and commitment to protecting citizens. The council also discussed Roberts Rules of Order and public participation procedures, with the Solicitor referencing the Sunshine Act and prior resolutions adopted by previous councils regarding public comment rules.

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  • Board of Supervisors Minutes – September 3, 2024 1

    Sep 3, 2024

    ·Wilmington, DE
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    The Westtown Township Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting on September 3, 2024, where they approved previous meeting minutes and received departmental reports on infrastructure projects and maintenance activities. The Public Works Department reported on ongoing projects including the nearly-completed athletic core project, the Thorne Drive Basin Retrofit project, the Londonderry Wickerton sewer sliplining project completion, and scheduled road maintenance including pipe replacements, milling and paving in late September, an Aqua water main replacement on Blenheim Road, and a Pleasant Grove force main replacement beginning September 16. The Planning Commission discussed a sign ordinance amendment request from Westminster Presbyterian and Advent Lutheran churches to replace manual changeable signs with digital displays, and the Board also conducted an executive session workshop addressing personnel, real estate, legal matters, grant funding for Crebilly land acquisition, bond parameters ordinance, and preliminary 2025 budget discussions.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes August 26, 2024 Approved September 9, 2024

    Aug 26, 2024

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on August 26, 2024, with six of seven council members present; the meeting included approval of the August 12 meeting minutes and accounts payables, and a presentation from Bridge Academy regarding their need for expanded facilities to accommodate over 125 children and staff, with the organization having spent significant resources over five years searching for a larger space within the city. An executive session was held prior to the meeting to discuss personnel, real estate, and legal matters.

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  • Minutes of the June 18, 2024 Meeting of the Board of ...

    Jun 18, 2024

    ·St. Petersburg, FL
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    On June 18, 2024, the St. Petersburg College Board of Trustees held a public meeting at the SPC EpiCenter in Clearwater, Florida, with Chair Jason Butts, Vice Chair Deveron Gibbons, Katie Cole, Thomas Kidwell, and President Tonjua Williams present. The meeting agenda included recognitions for five retiring employees (George Carbart, Bill Grey, Nancy Jones, Sherry Pellerin, and Dr. Lillien Tunceren) and SPC Spotlights featuring Dr. Heather Duncan as the new Dean. The document establishes that the meeting was properly noticed and provides procedures for public comment, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, and information for those wishing to appeal Board decisions.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes May 13, 2024 Approved May 28, 2024 1 Minutes 1

    May 13, 2024

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on May 13, 2024, where a public hearing was conducted on proposed VPP zoning amendments (Ordinance 1586-2024) that had been in development for over a year. The solicitor confirmed all required notification procedures under Pennsylvania law had been completed, including mailings to affected property owners, publication in the Daily Local News, posting on affected parcels, and review by the Chester County Planning Commission. The ordinance was scheduled for a second reading and consideration later in the evening, with the Chester County Planning Commission acknowledged for preparing the city's zoning map as part of the amendment process.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes March 25, 2024 Approved April 8, 2024 1 Minutes 1

    Mar 25, 2024

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on March 25, 2024, with six of seven council members present. The council approved previous meeting minutes and accounts payables by 6-0 votes, and Chief Laufer presented a recognition ceremony for Corporal Paul Antonucci, who was retiring after 16 years of service with the Coatesville Police Department to join the West Caln Township Police Department. The meeting also included an executive session earlier in the evening to discuss personnel, real estate, and legal matters.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes January 22, 2024 Approved February 12, 2024

    Jan 22, 2024

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council met on January 22, 2024, with all seven council members present. The meeting included approval of prior meeting minutes and accounts payables, the swearing in of new full-time Officer Joel Williams (who previously worked part-time and holds a bachelor's degree in accounting), and a presentation from Joyce Chester, president and CEO of Chester County OIC, offering thanks to the council and city manager. An executive session had been held earlier to discuss personnel, real estate, and legal matters.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes January 8, 2024 Approved January 22, 2024

    Jan 8, 2024

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council held a regular meeting on January 8, 2024, where members approved previous meeting minutes and accounts payable, though Councilwoman Scamuffa dissented on the latter vote. During discussion, the council noted a contract termination with Aramark that will save over $10,000 annually by switching to Clemens, and addressed questions about elevator inspection frequency and substantial travel charges for park maintenance services. An executive session was held earlier in the evening to discuss personnel, real estate, and legal matters.

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  • REVISED July 17, 2023 7:00 PM

    Jul 17, 2023

    ·Tallahassee, FL
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    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on July 17, 2023, featuring a special presentation on the promotion of Detective Sergeant Jim Slavin to Lieutenant and several administrative items. The board approved proposals for general ledger software from Springbrook and emergency bridge repairs from McMahon Associates, authorized staff to solicit bids for trash and recycling services, and scheduled public hearings for August 28 to consider four ordinances covering cable franchise agreement, industrial pretreatment program updates, woodland conservation, and subdivision and land development code amendments. The board also announced infrastructure projects including the Chesterbrook Boulevard Leaning Wall Replacement Project running through the end of 2023 and a joint fire/EMS study meeting scheduled for July 31.

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  • MINUTES O SWATARA TOWNSHIP REGULAR MEETING II DECEMBER 14, 2022

    Dec 14, 2022

    ·Spokane, WA
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    On December 14, 2022, the Swatara Township Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting where they recognized state representatives Sue Helm and Tom Mehaffie with proclamations for their service to the township following redistricting changes. The board also presented Life Saving Awards to police officers, firefighters, and paramedics who performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation that saved two patients' lives during medical emergencies in July 2021 and July 2022. A resident inquired about additional costs associated with an ordered fire utility truck.

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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 provide retroactive 3% salary increases to Unit 6 Confidential Employees for 2021 and 2022, authorizing $150,000 in bonds for downtown parks improvements across six locations, and increasing lifeguard training certification fees effective January 1, 2023. The council also approved agreements for city services, including a one-year internet connection contract with Cogent Communications for $4,800 annually and a lease agreement with Verizon Wireless for property at the Morningside Reservoir.

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