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  • June 24, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Jun 24, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission held a meeting on June 24, 2026, at 5:06 PM in City Hall Conference Room A, with Chairwoman Allison Keegan presiding and five of seven commissioners present. Solicitor Sean Logsdon presented edits to the Contract Article with additional revisions to be reviewed at the next meeting. PEL Consultants requested that a preamble be drafted to serve as the Commission's statement, and the group noted that an additional meeting may be scheduled before the public hearing on July 15, 2026, to address outstanding items. Translation services for the July 15 public hearing were discussed. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM on the second floor of City Hall.

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  • May 6, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    May 6, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The Hazleton Government Study Commission held a meeting on May 6, 2026, at 5:04 PM in City Hall Conference Room A, with Chairwoman Allison Keegan and all seven commissioners present. The Commission approved the April 22, 2026 meeting minutes unanimously on a motion by Joseph Yannuzzi, seconded by Thomas Bruno. PEL Consultants reviewed updated drafts of Article VII–Ordinances and Resolutions and Article VIII–Budget and Finance, and led discussion on Article VII–Authorities, Boards and Commissions, Article XXI–Annual and Special Independent Audits, and the Citizen's Petition and Referendum Process, with commissioners providing feedback on referendum procedures and requirements. The meeting adjourned at 7:06 PM, with the next meeting scheduled for May 20, 2026, at 5:00 PM on the 2nd floor of City Hall.

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  • April 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Apr 15, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on April 15, 2026, at 5:05 PM in City Hall Conference Room A, with all seven commissioners present including Chairwoman Allison Keegan. PEL Consultants reviewed updated draft provisions of the city charter covering Article II (City Council), Article III (Mayor), Article VI (Other Appointed Officials), and Article VIII (Budget and Finance), with revised drafts of Articles VI and VIII to be provided at the next meeting. Public commenters raised questions about hiring procedures including criminal background checks for department heads, ethics policies, whistleblower protections, charter provisions protecting the Mayor from Council, budget constraints, property tax caps, and establishment of a neighborhood watch or police board, which were addressed by the Commission. The meeting adjourned at 7:28 PM.

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  • April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The Hazleton Government Study Commission held a meeting on April 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM in City Hall, Conference Room A, with Chairwoman Allison Keegan presiding and six of seven commissioners present. The Commission reviewed updated drafts of Article II (City Council) and Article III (Mayor) prepared by PEL Consultants, incorporated recent commissioner decisions, and noted additional revisions needed. PEL Consultants presented Article V (Office of Law) and Article VI (Appointed Officials) for commission review and discussion. An additional GSC meeting was scheduled for April 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM due to the volume of material requiring discussion. The meeting adjourned at 7:11 PM, with the next regular meeting scheduled for April 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM on the second floor of City Hall.

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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 4/1/2026

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·York, PA
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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 3/18/2026

    Mar 18, 2026

    ·York, PA
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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 3/4/2026

    Mar 4, 2026

    ·York, PA
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  • 19362 MINUTES COMMISSION MEETING February 24, 2026

    Feb 24, 2026

    ·Virginia Beach, VA
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    The Marine Resources Commission held a meeting on February 24, 2026, at its Fort Monroe, Virginia office with Acting Commissioner Joseph Grist presiding and seven associate members present. The commission approved an amended agenda and the December 2, 2025 meeting minutes, and welcomed three new employees to the Habitat Management and Shellfish Management divisions. A permit review process for projects exceeding $500,000 with staff approval recommendations was initiated at the meeting.

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  • February 18, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Feb 18, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on February 18, 2026, at 5:02 PM in City Hall Conference Room A, with six of seven members present (Jeffrey Cusat absent). The Commission approved the February 4, 2026 meeting minutes unanimously and reviewed the Final Draft of the Council Article with PEL Consultants, incorporating recent commissioner decisions. PEL Consultants led discussion on the mayor's section of the Charter to reach consensus on individual items and identify points requiring further deliberation. Public commenter David Dominguez requested clarification on LERTA handling in the charter, and the Commission clarified that LERTA is governed by uniform state law outside the Commission's authority to modify. The meeting adjourned at 6:59 PM, with the next meeting scheduled for March 4, 2026, at 5:00 PM on the 2nd floor of City Hall.

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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 2/18/2026

    Feb 18, 2026

    ·York, PA
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  • February 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Feb 4, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The Hazleton Government Study Commission met on February 4, 2026, to review proposed charter language for a new legislative body structure. PEL Consultants presented and facilitated discussion on the method of election for the City Council section of the Charter, with Commissioners Cusat, Zeller, and others engaging in deliberation to identify consensus points. PEL distributed previously reviewed materials including "Questions for Consideration for the Method of Election of Council" and a Draft Article II City Council dated February 4, 2026, which incorporated narrative language from prior meetings. PEL committed to incorporating feedback from this meeting into an updated draft for future Commission review. Public commenters, including Dave Dominguez, raised considerations such as a seven-member council structure and law enforcement coordination with state or federal agencies for discussion at the next meeting.

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  • i LPSC B&E Open Session January 14, 2026 Baton Rouge, LA

    Jan 14, 2026

    ·Baton Rouge, LA
    Minutes

    The Louisiana Public Service Commission held its January 14, 2026 Business and Executive Open Session in Baton Rouge with all five commissioners present. The meeting included elections for 2026 leadership positions (Chairman, Vice Chairman, and representatives to OMS, ERSC, and SPP), consideration of several docketed and undocketed matters including cases involving Entergy Louisiana and Dixie Electric Membership Corporation, and discussion of topics such as the Commission's Lightning Initiative and retention of outside counsel. The session also included announcements welcoming new regulatory staff and congratulations to local officials.

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  • January 7, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Jan 7, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on January 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM at City Hall with all seven commissioners present, along with consultants from the Pennsylvania Economy League and the city solicitor. The commission reviewed and discussed questions 1 through 15 focused on the Legislative Branch section of the Charter, with Gerald Cross leading the presentation and requesting commissioners respond to additional questions for further deliberation. PEL distributed a comparison chart of the Third-Class City Code and Hazleton's Third Class City Code Optional Plan B, and committed to developing a narrative for commission review. Public comments included suggestions for addressing council member vacancies, establishing fixed-dollar healthcare benefits for council members rather than percentage contributions, and scheduling occasional daytime council meetings to accommodate night-shift workers. The meeting adjourned at 6:54 PM.

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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 12/17/2025

    Dec 17, 2025

    ·York, PA
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  • December 16, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Dec 16, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on December 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM with seven commissioners present, plus representatives from PEL Consultants and the city solicitor, to advance charter development work. The commission unanimously approved November 18 meeting minutes and voted unanimously to reschedule 2026 meetings to the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:00 PM through August 2026. Consultant Fred Reddig reviewed recommendations to use the current Third-Class City Code as a foundation for government changes and emphasized four principles—clarity, consistency, conciseness, and correctness—for charter drafting. The commission will begin drafting the Legislative Branch section of the Charter at two meetings in January 2026, with draft materials distributed in advance, followed by a public meeting for citizen review and education. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM at City Hall.

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  • COUNCIL CHAMBERS DECEMBER 10, 2025 MEETING OF THE

    Dec 10, 2025

    ·West Chester, PA
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    On December 10, 2025, the Chester City Council held a regular meeting presided over by Mayor Stefan Roots, during which Police Commissioner Katrina Blackwell was sworn in with congratulations from city officials and community members. The council approved previous meeting minutes and addressed several items including Bill No. 5 (Ordinance 5, 2025), a final reading amendment to the Planning and Zoning Code that prohibits construction company and tradesperson headquarters in specific zoning districts and establishes maximum percentages for outdoor storage, and Resolution 147 regarding Grace Manor plan approval with standard stormwater management agreements. Public comments were received on agenda items including questions about amendments to the Pension Board ordinance and stormwater management protocols.

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  • 1 CITY OF PHOENIX ETHICS COMMISSION Summary Minutes November 20, 2025

    Nov 20, 2025

    ·Phoenix, AZ
    Minutes

    The Phoenix Ethics Commission met on November 20, 2025, at City Hall with Vice Chairwoman Patricia Sallen presiding and four commissioners present (José Samuel Leyvas III, Chair, was absent). The Commission unanimously approved the August 21, 2025 meeting minutes on a 4-0 vote. The Commission voted to approve proposed changes to the Ethics Handbook for Boards and Commissions, specifically revisions to Section 3 Examples—Conflict of Interest, subsection (a) "Owns Property in Close Proximity," based on language from Arizona's Attorney General Handbook. Assistant Chief Counsel Deryck Lavelle proposed that the Ethics Commission collaborate with City Staff on future handbook revisions, with the Law Department researching and presenting proposed changes for Commission discussion and approval before implementation.

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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 11/19/2025

    Nov 19, 2025

    ·York, PA
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  • November 18, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Nov 18, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on November 18, 2025, to discuss potential adoption of a Home Rule Charter, with six of seven commissioners present. Mayor Panto of Easton (population 30,504, annual budget $74 million) presented details on Easton's 2008 Home Rule Charter adoption, which expanded its city council from 5 to 7 members and enabled alternative revenue sources beyond property taxes. Jim Perry, President of Hazleton City Council with 11 years of service, testified that the current government structure limits revenue to property taxes and that a Home Rule Charter would provide options such as earned income tax to support city services. Commissioners Tom Bruno and Joe Zeller expressed support for pursuing a Home Rule Charter based on the need for alternative revenue mechanisms and community benefit, while the Commission heard a presentation from Pennsylvania Economy League consultant Fred Redding on the charter drafting process.

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  • November 5, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Nov 5, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on November 5, 2025, with seven commissioners present to discuss the development of a potential Home Rule Charter. The Commission must report its findings and recommendations within nine months from the election date, with options to extend work by an additional nine months to prepare a proposed charter and 2 additional months if recommending district-based council elections. The Commission consulted with officials from Altoona and Williamsport, Pennsylvania, reviewing governance structures including Altoona's strong City Manager model and Williamsport's strong mayor-council form with a 7-member council. A charter and final report must be submitted to the county 13 weeks prior to an election for ballot inclusion, followed by a one-month revision period. Commissioners expressed differing readiness to vote on pursuing a charter, with some requesting additional time to study government models and gather further input before proceeding.

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  • November 3, 2025 OAKLAND YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES

    Nov 3, 2025

    ·Oakland, CA
    Minutes

    The Oakland Youth Commission held a meeting on November 3, 2025, called to order at 5:35pm by Ashley Tchanyoum, with 14 commissioners present and 1 excused absence. The commission approved meeting minutes and adopted elected executive committee members through motions by Ashley Tchanyoum and seconded by Mevoh Ajayi. At-Large Council Member Rowena Brown, sworn in January 2025, presented on her work leading the budget process and efforts to create an AI Hub in Oakland, while Adriana Villegas presented on behalf of OUSD All City Council. The meeting adjourned at 7:33pm, with the next meeting scheduled for Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:30pm, preceded by an Executive Committee meeting from 5:00–5:30pm.

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  • METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION DRAFT MINUTES October 23, 2025

    Oct 23, 2025

    ·Nashville, TN
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    The Metropolitan Planning Commission held a regular meeting on October 23, 2025, at 4:00 pm in Nashville with nine of ten commissioners present, including Chair Greg Adkins and Vice-Chair Jessica Farr. The Commission guides growth and development in Nashville and Davidson County with a focus on sustainable community development, neighborhood preservation, and infrastructure efficiency. The document establishes procedural information about the Commission's operations, meeting schedule, decision-making authority on planning applications, and public participation options, including live streaming and online access to agendas and staff reports.

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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 10/15/2025

    Oct 15, 2025

    ·York, PA
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  • COMMISSIONERS’ MEETING MINUTES 10/15/2025

    Oct 15, 2025

    ·York, PA
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  • OCRC MINUTES October 2, 2025 Page 1 of 62 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF

    Oct 2, 2025

    ·Cincinnati, OH
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    The Ohio Civil Rights Commission held a regular meeting on October 2, 2025, at Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, with Chair Valerie Lemmie and four commissioners present (Lori Barreras, William Patmon III, Vernon Sykes, and Charlie Winburn), constituting a quorum. The commissioners approved corrected minutes from September 11, 2025, by unanimous roll call vote. The meeting agenda included nine complainants' requests for reconsideration to vacate original no probable cause determinations and grant further investigation, encompassing cases against entities including Wheels Up Partners LLC, VFW Ohio Charities, Sygma Network, the Village of Haskins, Your Legacy Federal Credit Union, the University of Akron, Cedars of Lebanon Rehabilitation & Nursing Care, Automotive Quality Logistics, and the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles; Commissioner Sykes recused himself from the University of Akron case. The commission also considered four complainants' requests for reconsideration to deny, all involving Charlene Levy and the City of Toledo's Department of Public Utilities.

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  • Minutes Planning Commission Meeting October 2, 2025

    Oct 2, 2025

    ·Knoxville, TN
    Minutes

    The Planning Commission held a regular meeting on October 2, 2025, with 15 commissioners present, during which the October 2 agenda and September 11 minutes were approved on consent. The commission voted unanimously to postpone 13 items for 30 days and addressed six tabled items from previous meetings, including proposed developments ranging from auto repair facilities and commercial operations to residential projects in various zoning districts across multiple council districts.

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  • Zoning Commission September 10, 2025 – Meeting Minutes

    Sep 10, 2025

    ·Fort Worth, TX
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    The Zoning Commission met on September 10, 2025, with 10 commissioners present, approving the previous month's minutes unanimously. Two continued cases were considered: ZC-25-120, a request to rezone 1.73 acres at 3401 Longvue Avenue from Neighborhood Commercial to Light Industrial, was recommended for denial unanimously; and ZC-25-131, a request to add 119.98 acres to a Planned Development for light industrial uses (limited to data centers, governmental, educational, and health care facilities) with enhanced setback requirements adjacent to residential districts, was presented but the document appears incomplete regarding the commission's action.

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  • MINUTES OF THE MONDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 REGULAR MEETING OF

    Sep 8, 2025

    ·Jersey City, NJ
    Minutes

    The Monmouth County Board of Recreation Commissioners held a regular meeting on September 8, 2025, at 7:04 PM in the Thompson Park Visitor Center in Lincroft, New Jersey, with Chairman Kevin Mandeville and six of nine commissioners present. The board approved the minutes from the August 18, 2025 regular meeting by vote of three commissioners (Mandeville, Harmon, and Foster), with three abstaining due to absence. The board also approved the minutes from an August 18, 2025 executive session focused on land acquisition matters by the same vote. Executive session minutes are scheduled to be made available to the public within 90 days.

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  • ZC minutes August 13, 2025 Zoning Commission August 13, 2025 – Meeting Minutes

    Aug 13, 2025

    ·Fort Worth, TX
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    The Fort Worth Zoning Commission held a regular meeting on August 13, 2025, with ten of eleven commissioners present. The commission approved the minutes from the July 9, 2025 meeting and voted unanimously to recommend denial of case ZC-25-053, which sought to modify zoning and development standards for a lumber yard property on Chickasaw Avenue to allow four drying kilns and outdoor storage with specific setback and parking modifications. The document indicates a second continued case (ZC-25-057) regarding rezoning property on John T White Road from Neighborhood Commercial to Low-Intensity Mixed Use was also under consideration, though the minutes entry for that case appears incomplete.

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  • WORCESTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Meeting Minutes July 24, 2025 | 7:00 PM

    Jul 24, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    The Worcester Township Planning Commission held its July 24, 2025 meeting where commissioners unanimously approved corrected May 22 meeting minutes and decided to table the DePaul farm improvement plan application at 1616 Whitehall Road pending applicant appearance after resolving zoning issues. The Commission directed staff to integrate a draft sign ordinance with existing revisions and prepare it for review, focusing initially on definitions while ensuring proper use of enforcement language, and also requested staff to assemble a comprehensive binder of all Township-owned properties with photographs, histories, and restrictions for each parcel.

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