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  • Town Clerk – Town of Wilmington, NY

    Wilmington, DE
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    This document is an informational webpage for the Town Clerk's office of Wilmington, NY, listing office hours, services provided, and links to legal notices and town records. The Town Clerk's office serves as the general information center and is responsible for recording and maintaining town records, and provides services including DEC sporting licenses, transfer station tickets, handicap parking permits, dog licensing, notary services, and tax collection. The page also includes contact information for community resources such as the Jay Wilmington Ecumenical Food Pantry and HEAP Energy Assistance, along with links to board minutes and previous legal postings related to tax warrants, assessment rolls, and town laws.

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  • Participatory Budgeting - City of Jersey City

    Jersey City, NJ
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    In March 2022, Jersey City opened applications for participatory budgeting, inviting residents to submit and vote on community projects for funding up to $50,000 per ward. Approved projects across six wards total $295,000 and include tree-planting initiatives in Wards B, C, D, and F ($170,000 combined), water fountains in four parks ($28,000), family literacy workshops in Ward A ($32,000), playground improvements in Ward E ($15,000), a bus shelter in Ward D ($5,000), planters for downtown safety in Ward E ($30,000), and support for the Big Brother Big Sister Program in Ward F ($15,000). The program allows residents to propose ideas by answering how projects benefit their community and location, after which city departments consolidate similar submissions and develop scopes, timelines, and costs for implementation.

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  • Greater Hazleton 86,432 Luzerne County 317,343

    Hazleton, PA
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    This document presents a community profile and statistical overview of Greater Hazleton, Pennsylvania, including demographic and economic data. Key figures show Greater Hazleton has a population of 86,432 within Luzerne County's 317,343 residents, with a 20-mile commute radius encompassing 343,000 workers and 693,450 people. The profile highlights the region's accessibility to major markets, employment trends showing growth in management and service sectors while production jobs declined from 28.0% to 17.7% between 2010-2017, and details on four business and industrial parks totaling significant acreage for commercial development.

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  • SLC.gov

    Salt Lake City, UT
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    On May 5, Mayor Erin Mendenall presented her recommended Fiscal Year 2027 budget, which includes proposed updates to property tax, utility, and waste rates. The City Council will review the proposed budget, consider resident feedback, and adopt a final balanced budget no later than June 30. The page also highlights recent initiatives including the Love Your Block neighborhood improvement program reopened on May 1, 2026, offering mini-grants to residents and organizations in designated Westside neighborhoods (Glendale, Poplar Grove, Fairpark, Rose Park, Westpointe, Jordan Meadows, and Guadalupe) and the Ballpark area. On April 22, 2026, the Salt Lake City Council adopted an ordinance enabling community-wide participation in the Community Clean Energy Program with Rocky Mountain Power and 18 other Utah communities to expand access to net-100% renewable electricity.

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  • What's Happening in Stamford Downtown STAMFORD DOWNTOWN

    Stamford, CT
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    Stamford Downtown is a Special Services District established in 1992 that supplements city services in the urban core through sanitation, landscaping, placemaking, and marketing to achieve goals including economic development, residential growth, retail recruitment, and increased downtown foot traffic. The district's FY22 revenue comes primarily from special assessments (58%), contributions (28%), and event revenue (10%), with the city contributing $190,000 to cover less than 20% of public realm maintenance costs and less than 10% of public community event costs. Stamford Downtown provides extensive services including daily streetscape cleaning, snow removal, social outreach, park improvements, and free public events such as the Farmers Market, Balloon Parade Spectacular, and exercise classes, while maintaining a spending ratio of over $21 in district investment for every $1 of direct city contribution.

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  • CITY OF LEBANON ZONING ORDINANCE Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

    Lebanon, PA
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    The City of Lebanon adopted a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance on June 22, 2020, funded through a Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development Early Intervention Program Grant. The ordinance establishes zoning districts with specific allowed uses for residential and non-residential areas, dimensional requirements, design standards, historic building protections, floodplain regulations, parking standards, and sign regulations across 180 pages. The document serves as Part 13, Title One of the City of Lebanon's Codified Ordinances and was developed with assistance from Urban Research and Development Corporation.

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  • HAZLE TOWNSHIP LUZERNE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA 2003 ZONING ORDINANCE

    Hazleton, PA
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    Hazle Township's 2003 Zoning Ordinance, as amended through October 2016, establishes comprehensive land use regulations for the township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance defines nine zoning districts (R-1 and R-2 residential, B-1 and B-2 commercial, I-1 and I-2 industrial, M-1 mining, C-1 conservation, and BP business park), along with a healthcare overlay district, and includes regulations for accessory structures, setbacks, special exceptions, and planned residential developments. The document serves as the primary tool for managing growth and development while addressing community development objectives through dimensional requirements, use restrictions, and procedural standards for development applications.

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  • Phoenix Zoning Ordinance (complete, 10/17)

    Phoenix, AZ
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    The Phoenix Zoning Ordinance Chapter 6, Supplement No. 35, establishes zoning district classifications for the City of Phoenix, including residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use categories. Residential districts range from suburban ranch/farm (S-1, S-2) through single-family estates (RE-43, RE-24, RE-35, R1-14 through R1-6) to multifamily residence districts (R-2 through R-5, R-4A, R-I). Commercial districts include restricted office (R-O, C-O), intermediate (C-2), general (C-3), and special commercial (B3), plus Commerce Park and parking districts (P-1, P-2). The ordinance also defines industrial districts (A-1 light, A-2), specialized zones (Resort RH, High-Rise H-R and H-R1, Mid-Rise, Urban Residential UR, Golf Course GC, and Airport Noise Impact Overlay), and planned development frameworks (Planned Area Development, Planned Community, Planned Shopping Center, Regional Shopping Center). The document reflects a March 23, 2011 amendment consolidating the Planning Department with the Development Services Department, effective April 22, 2011.

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  • Wind Gap Borough, Pennsylvania

    Wind Gap, PA
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    Wind Gap Borough's website provides municipal information and historical context about the community. Wind Gap was founded in 1893 as a sheepherder settlement and incorporated that same year, with the first Council meeting held in August. The Borough Office operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM at 545 East West Street and serves a population of approximately 2,818 residents. Wind Gap Park spans approximately 25 acres and includes tennis and basketball courts, ball fields, a playground, and picnic pavilions, hosting annual events including a Firemen's Picnic and Car Show. The Fire Department, incorporated on March 28, 1921, is staffed by over 30 volunteer members and operates from a building on North Broadway.

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  • Bethlehem-Pa.gov

    Bethlehem, PA
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    Bethlehem is a city of 75,000 people in eastern Pennsylvania presenting itself as undergoing economic and cultural renaissance. The city operates a community website offering access to multiple municipal functions including community recovery funding, permits, city council meetings, recreation programs, taxes, and procurement. Current recreation offerings include Volleyball Nights at Fairview Park (Wednesday nights starting June 17th for adults), the 2026 Family Park Program (June 15th–July 23rd), Fitness in the Garden (3rd Tuesday monthly, April–September), and Trail Tuesdays (1st Tuesday monthly, April–October). The website also hosts notifications of seasonal closures, such as the ice rink closure notice, and provides community event information and voluntary water conservation messaging.

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  • PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID HARRISBURG PA PERMIT NO. 533

    Carlisle, PA
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    This document is a Dickinson Township newsletter and informational bulletin from fall 2022. It contains the township's meeting schedule for October 2022 through March 2023, listing regular meetings for the Board of Supervisors, Planning Commission, Zoning Hearing Board, Municipal Authority, and Park & Recreation Commission. The bulletin also includes township contact information, holiday dates, road maintenance updates listing paved and chip-sealed roads completed in fall 2022, upcoming community events, and a note that the Planning Commission completed a comprehensive plan update with a significantly reduced and streamlined document.

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  • Welcome to Lackawanna County, PA

    Carbondale, PA
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    This document is a directory of contact information for municipalities in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, listing phone numbers and named officials (managers, secretaries, or clerks) for 41 boroughs, townships, and cities including the City of Scranton, City of Carbondale, and Archbald Borough. The document also references several county-level programs and initiatives: Community Development, Economic Development, Planning Department, Grants Management, Lackawanna County Land Bank, ATV Park Feasibility Study Presentation, Montage Mountain Economic Development Plan 2025, US EPA Brownfield Assessment Grant, and C-PACE Program. No budget figures, specific dates, vote counts, or quantitative metrics are provided in the source material.

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  • Monthly Calendar & Agendas – City of Columbia City

    Columbia, SC
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    This document is a monthly calendar and agenda listing for the City of Columbia City for April 2026, posted March 31st and amended April 7th. It includes scheduled municipal meetings such as City Council meetings (April 16th and workshops on April 10th and 17th), Parks Committee (April 14th), Planning Commission (April 21st, canceled), and Municipal Court (April 9th), along with community events including the spring cleanup event (April 18th) and the open burning season (April 4th-19th). The document also provides links to city records, ordinances, budgets, and meeting minutes available to the public.

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  • ARPA Memo to Council – April 2026 with Appendices

    Scranton, PA
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    This memo from Scranton's Office of Community Development, dated May 5, 2026, provides a timeline update on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) spending and implementation from Q2 2022 through Q3 2023. The city received a second tranche of federal ARPA funds totaling $34,373,025 in Q3 2022. The ARPA program launched multiple grant categories including nonprofit recovery grants, small business recovery and wage boost grants, wellness grants, affordable childcare grants, and facade improvement grants, with application periods and recipient announcements tracked throughout the timeline. Notable initiatives included playground transformations at Kennedy Elementary School with Trust for Public Lands and Valley In Motion, downtown connectivity improvements, and soft openings of renovated parks at Novembrino Park and Connors Park. The city maintained federal compliance through regular quarterly reporting deadlines and established an interactive ARPA data summary on its website at www.scrantonpa.gov/arpa/arpa-data/.

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  • Budget & Management | City of Cleveland Ohio

    Cleveland, OH
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    The Division of Budget and Management in Cleveland's Department of Finance prepares, implements, and monitors annual operating budgets and financial plans to fund City services. The General Fund Operating Budget, funded primarily by a 2.5% City Income Tax on all workers in Cleveland, supports Safety Forces (Police, Fire, and EMS), Waste and Recycling Pick Up, City Parks, and Neighborhood Resource and Recreation Centers. Enterprise Funds operate as self-supporting services including Water, Water Pollution Control, Cleveland Public Power, the Airport, Cemeteries, Golf Courses, City Parking Facilities, Public Auditorium, and West Side Market. The City also funds capital improvements and infrastructure through debt, restricted funds, and grants, including Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that must support projects eliminating blight and assisting low- and moderate-income residents in housing, public improvements, and land use areas. Budget documents are available for fiscal years 2023 through 2026, along with an interactive budget portal and comprehensive financial reports.

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  • Full month view of Calendar & Meetings – Welcome to the City of Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX
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    MayFest is Fort Worth's largest community festival scheduled for May 3, 2026, at Trinity Park, featuring live music, food, carnival rides, vendors, and family-friendly activities. The Fort Worth Animal Care & Control (FWACC) will have a booth at the event to inform residents about supporting animals in the community.

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  • Pottstown Metropolitan Region Comprehensive Plan ● 2015 Update

    Pottstown, PA
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    The Pottstown Metropolitan Region Comprehensive Plan 2015 Update is a regional planning document prepared by the Montgomery County Planning Commission covering eight municipalities across Montgomery and Chester counties, including Pottstown Borough and surrounding townships. The plan establishes regional goals and objectives across economic development, housing, parks and recreation, open space, natural resources protection, agriculture, transportation, and community facilities, while documenting the region's socio-economic conditions, natural and historic resources, and existing land use patterns. The document was finalized in April 2015 and was developed by a regional planning committee with representatives from each participating municipality.

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  • Lower Paxton Township, PA | Official Website

    Harrisburg, PA
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    This webpage from Lower Paxton Township, PA serves as a municipal portal providing community information and announcements. The site highlights ongoing projects including a Prince Street Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project seeking public input through April 17 and a Koons Park Master Plan with Phase 1 basketball court improvements underway, while also promoting community events such as a Kite Festival on April 18 and a compost facility opening on March 24. The page provides navigation to government services, permit purchasing, online payments, and features employee spotlights and upcoming meetings and events for township residents.

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  • Board of Directors | City of Norfolk, Virginia - Official Website

    Norfolk, VA
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    The Norfolk Community Services Board (CSB) is a Policy Advisory Board composed of a maximum of 18 members appointed by Norfolk City Council, with members serving three-year terms and eligible for up to three consecutive terms followed by a 12-month waiting period before re-election. At least one-third of board members must be consumers or family members of consumers of Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and/or Intellectual Disabilities services. Board officers—Chair and Vice-Chair—are elected by members to serve one-year terms and receive no compensation. The Board meets on the third Monday of each month, except July and August, at 11:00 A.M. at 7447 Central Park Business Drive, Norfolk, VA 23513.

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  • looking back, looking forward

    Carlisle, PA
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    The Cumberland County Historical Society's 2018 annual report highlights the completion of Vale-Himes Park, a $325,000 community project that transformed a condemned site, along with major museum renovations totaling approximately $20,000, funded primarily by membership donations and community support. The Society also secured a $100,000 endowment contribution to honor the Vale-Himes legacy and is planning a larger capital campaign ahead of its 150th anniversary in 2024, which will focus on visibility, connectivity, endowment growth, collections storage, and staff space. Executive Director Jason Illari emphasizes the organization's successful campaign history and notes the anticipated publication of a Community Outreach Plan to guide future initiatives.

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  • District F 2023 Annual Report

    Houston, TX
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    District F's 2023 Annual Report, titled "District F is the Future," highlights the Houston council district's efforts to revitalize previously overlooked neighborhoods through public safety, economic development, and community engagement. Key accomplishments include the opening of the Alief Neighborhood Center, designation of Piney Point as a Conservation District, reopening of Tanglewilde Park, $250,000 in funding to address chronic homelessness, and Briarmeadow's recognition as one of Houston's hottest communities. In 2023, the district held 68 community meetings, 47 council meetings, and issued 25 proclamations while building a team focused on constituent services and neighborhood engagement.

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  • For more information visit www.doylestownpa.org WELCOME TO DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP

    Doylestown, PA
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    This is a new resident information packet for Doylestown Township, Pennsylvania, providing welcome information and practical guidance for residents. The document includes a table of contents covering essential topics such as contact information for township offices, elected officials, trash and recycling services, property tax procedures, water authority details, voter registration, and parks and recreation resources. The packet serves as a comprehensive guide to help new residents understand local government services, requirements, and community resources in Doylestown Township.

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