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  • 4/6/26 Council Meeting Agenda

    Apr 6, 2026

    ·Bristol, PA
    Proposal

    The April 6, 2026 council meeting addressed several capital improvement and service projects, including authorizing a $115,000 redevelopment agreement with Tyler Effrig to rehabilitate a property at 1230 Pine Grove Street, approving a $4,400 annual recreation desk software subscription, and two construction proposals from R & S General Contractors totaling $77,028 for walkway, fence, and concrete pad installation at a new track off Trenton Road.

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  • Mayor Mendenhall issues statement on proposed ordinance updates Posted on: March 24th, 2026 March 24, 2026 Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall issued the following statement ahead of tonight’s Salt Lake City Council meeting. “Yesterday I transmitted a proposal to the Salt Lake City Council to update Title 17 and Title 21A of the Salt Lake City Code, which pertain to daily water allowances for nonresidential uses. New […] Read More

    Mar 24, 2026

    ·Salt Lake City, UT
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  • September 5, 2025 Other Business September 8th, 2025 3S-25-12

    Sep 5, 2025

    ·Syracuse, NY
    Proposal

    On September 5, 2025, Honeywell International Inc. submitted a Three-Mile Limit Review application to reconfigure three parcels located at Airport Road and Armstrong Road in the Town of Camillus into one consolidated lot totaling 72.71 acres. The Town of Camillus Planning Department approved the subdivision plan on July 28, 2025, finding no significant environmental impact, and the subdivision map was reviewed by the City of Syracuse Department of Engineering, Onondaga County Health Department, and Onondaga County Planning Agency. The reconfigured parcel is intended to be conveyed to The Wetland Trust to support environmental restoration goals outlined in the March 2018 Onondaga Lake Natural Resource Damage Assessment Restoration Plan.

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  • 2022 ZONING ORDINANCE

    May 7, 2022

    ·Kingston, PA
    Proposal

    Kingston Borough's 2022 Zoning Ordinance is a comprehensive draft document prepared by professional planning consultants that establishes zoning regulations for the municipality in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance covers general provisions, definitions, and general regulations including requirements for accessory structures, setbacks, fences, utilities, stormwater management, and zoning districts. The document spans 217 pages and includes detailed sections on compliance, land development approval, yard requirements, visibility standards, and special use regulations such as those for manufactured homes, recreational vehicles, and renewable energy systems.

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  • Roll Call Number Agenda Item Number

    Des Moines, IA
    Proposal

    On March 24, 2025, the Des Moines City Council set a hearing to approve the conveyance of a vacated alley right-of-way adjoining 1014 Virginia Avenue. Home Opportunities Made Easy, Inc. (H.O.M.E., Inc.) and Wesley A. Kirscher would purchase the property for a combined total of $100.00 ($75.00 and $25.00 respectively) to expand their adjoining properties' side yards, subject to utility easement reservations. The City determined there is no known current or future public need for the property and the sale would not inconvenience city operations.

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  • Requests addl meeting be held at Borough of Pottstown,PA ...

    Pottstown, PA
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    On November 26, 1984, the Pottstown Area Council of Governments requested that the Atomic Safety & Licensing Board hold an additional public hearing regarding Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensing of the Limerick Power Plant within the Borough of Pottstown. The request was made because a recently scheduled hearing had been moved from Pottstown to the more remote Limerick Power Station location, limiting accessibility for local residents who wanted to participate in the proceedings.

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  • 1 ORDINANCE NO. 15,588

    Des Moines, IA
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    Ordinance No. 15,588 amends the Des Moines Municipal Code to revise definitions and regulations regarding maintenance of border areas, specifically updating Section 42-348 on identified nuisances. The ordinance expands the list of nuisances to include improper storage of poisonous materials, flammable junk, scrap materials, and items threatening public health and safety, along with specific regulations for refrigerators and airtight containers, diseased or infested trees, vegetation encroaching on city rights-of-way, and graffiti. The amendments modify related sections of the code (102-2, 102-3, and 102-596) to align with these updated nuisance definitions.

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  • Conditional Zoning List CITY OF DES MOINES ZONING ORDINANCE

    Des Moines, IA
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    This document is a Conditional Zoning List from the City of Des Moines current as of January 31, 2025, containing zoning ordinances that reclassify properties. Two examples are included: Ordinance 16,425 (January 27, 2025) rezoning property at 2625 Cottage Grove Avenue from "N5" to Limited "N5-4" Neighborhood District with conditions requiring paved on-site parking and compliance with municipal code standards, and Ordinance 16,417 (January 13, 2025) rezoning property at 955 24th Street from "N5" to Limited "N5-2" Neighborhood District. The list has been maintained since December 16, 2019 and represents conditional zoning changes approved by the Des Moines City Council.

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  • 27-1 CHAPTER 27 ZONING PART 1 SHORT TITLE

    Ambler, PA
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    This document is a table of contents and organizational outline for Chapter 27 of a zoning ordinance, dated May 18, 2011. It establishes the framework for the jurisdiction's zoning code, defining 15 parts covering short title and legislative intent, definitions, zoning districts (including residential, commercial, office, and industrial zones), and general provisions such as open space preservation, fencing, accessory uses, and design standards. The ordinance creates multiple residential district classifications (R-1, R-1-A, R-2, R-3, and mixed-use residential), as well as specialized districts for garden apartments, elderly housing, commercial, and office uses, each with specified use regulations, dimensional requirements, and parking standards.

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  • Resolution of the City of Jersey City, N.J. File No. Agenda No. Approved:

    Jersey City, NJ
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    On April 23, 2025, the Jersey City Municipal Council unanimously approved the introduction of the Calendar Year 2025 Municipal Budget (Resolution 25-295) in an 8-0 vote. The resolution follows New Jersey statutory requirements and establishes the city's anticipated appropriations and revenues for 2025, with a public hearing to follow for community input. The budget document includes tax summary information and details managed by the Department of Finance under Director Carmen Gandulla.

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  • Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance(SALDO)

    Scranton, PA
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    The City of Scranton's Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance (SALDO), effective April 1, 1996, establishes comprehensive regulations for subdivision and land development projects within the city. The ordinance covers general provisions, definitions, procedural requirements, fees, enforcement, and penalties, with a filing fee of $15.00. The document outlines requirements for sketch plans, preliminary plans, and final plans, along with appeals processes and modifications, structured across multiple articles to govern land development activities in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

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  • Ordinance No. 16346

    Des Moines, IA
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    Ordinance No. 16346 amends the Des Moines Municipal Code by adding six new sections (42-567 through 42-572) to establish an enforcement framework for nuisance vegetation management. The ordinance defines key terms related to vegetation control, including definitions for buildings, developed lots, farmland, gardens, and hazards related to weeds and grasses that interfere with sidewalks, roadways, or intersection visibility. The ordinance establishes the legal basis for the city to regulate and enforce standards regarding overgrown vegetation on private and public property within city limits.

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  • Ordinance 13757

    Des Moines, IA
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    Ordinance 13757 amends the Des Moines Municipal Code to establish noise regulations by repealing and re-enacting Sections 16-139, 16-140, and 16-144. The ordinance prohibits noise disturbances and sets maximum permissible sound levels based on zoning category and time of day, ranging from 50-75 decibels (dBA) depending on whether the receiving land use is residential, commercial, industrial, or a noise-sensitive area. The regulations include exemptions for emergency signaling devices, amplified sound, motorized vehicles, construction, and certain domestic power tools operating between 7:00 A.M. and 10:00 P.M.

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  • Ordinance 14808

    Des Moines, IA
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    Ordinance 14808, adopted by Des Moines City Council on November 10, 2008, amends the municipal code to regulate sound system operation in motor vehicles on public streets and places. The ordinance prohibits operating vehicle sound systems at levels clearly detectable at 50 feet during daytime hours (7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.) or at 25 feet during nighttime hours (7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.), establishing noise control standards for vehicle-based sound systems.

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  • (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (1) (2) (3) (a) (b) (4) A. (1) B. City of Scranton, PA

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    The City of Scranton, Pennsylvania adopted zoning ordinance amendments on July 29, 2022, establishing floodplain management requirements under Chapter 445, Article V. The ordinance designates the City Planner as the Floodplain Administrator and requires permits for all construction and development within identified floodplain areas to promote public health, safety, and welfare while minimizing flood damage and reducing financial burdens on the community. The ordinance complies with federal and state floodplain management requirements but includes a liability disclaimer noting that the city assumes no responsibility for flood damages that occur outside designated floodplain areas or despite compliance with the ordinance.

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  • Current Zoning Ordinance

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    The City of Scranton's Planning Commission prepared a comprehensive 2023 zoning ordinance final draft to regulate land use and development within the city. The document, prepared by Environmental Planning & Design, LLC, establishes general provisions, definitions, district regulations, and overlay regulations organized across multiple articles covering zoning map designations, district boundaries, and community development objectives. The ordinance was developed under the direction of the Office of Community Development and approval of the City Planning Commission and City Council leadership.

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  • ANCHORAGE, ALASKA AR No. 2017-192, As Amended

    Anchorage, AK
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    Resolution 2017-192 seeks Assembly approval of the Heritage Land Bank's 2017 Annual Work Program and 2018-2022 Five-Year Management Plan, which outlines proposed land acquisitions, inventory management, transfers, and disposal activities for municipal uncommitted land. The Heritage Land Bank Advisory Commission held a public hearing on April 13, 2017, and recommended approval of the plan in accordance with Anchorage Municipal Code requirements that mandate submission of a five-year management plan at least once every five years. The resolution was scheduled for reading on May 9, 2017, but was postponed indefinitely on July 25, 2017.

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  • ORDINANCE NO. 2022-1 STORMWATER MANAGEMENT ORDINANCE

    Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton adopted Ordinance No. 2022-1 on February 8, 2022, establishing a comprehensive Stormwater Management Ordinance that supersedes the previous 2007 ordinance. The ordinance addresses inadequate stormwater management from development, which increases runoff volumes, erosion, flooding risks, and water pollution, and establishes standards for stormwater management plans, site requirements, operation and maintenance responsibilities, fees, prohibited discharges, and enforcement mechanisms. The ordinance includes nine articles covering general provisions, definitions, management standards, permit requirements, operation and maintenance agreements, enforcement procedures, and supplementary appendices with technical worksheets and district maps.

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  • Zoning Ordinance – 2023

    Kingston, PA
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  • ORDINANCE NO 14746

    Des Moines, IA
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    Ordinance No. 14,746 amends the Des Moines Municipal Code by repealing the previous Article IV on Noise Pollution (Sections 42-246 through 42-270) and replacing it with a new Article IV on Noise Control (Sections 42-246 through 42-267). The ordinance establishes technical definitions and standards for noise regulation in the city, including definitions of key terms such as ambient sound level, A-weighted sound level, decibel measurements, and emergency work, with technical terminology to be obtained from American National Standards Institute (ANSI) publications where not otherwise defined.

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  • City of Mesa Ordinance 5608

    Mesa, AZ
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    Ordinance 5608 proposes to annex a territory completely surrounded by Mesa's existing corporate limits into the City of Mesa, Arizona, pursuant to state statute requirements. The annexation process began with a blank petition filed on December 17, 2020, followed by a public hearing on January 11, 2021, and a subsequent written petition signed by property owners representing more than half the value and more than half the number of property owners in the territory to be annexed. The ordinance confirms compliance with all statutory requirements under Arizona Revised Statutes Title 9, Chapter 4, Article 7, and authorizes the extension of Mesa's corporate limits to include the described territory.

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  • Penn Township Zoning Ordinance - eCode360

    Lansford, PA
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    Penn Township's Board of Supervisors presented a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for public hearing on January 10, 2022, establishing updated Chapter 27 regulations for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance creates multiple zoning districts including Conservation, Agricultural, Suburban Residential, Village, Medium Density Residential, Mixed Use, Commercial, Limited Commercial, Quarry, Industrial, Commercial Light Industrial, and overlay districts for airport safety and natural resources. The document outlines detailed provisions covering district regulations, use permissions, setbacks, parking requirements, landscaping, signage, and performance standards to guide future development in Penn Township.

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  • 1 Borough of Carlisle ORDINANCE NO. _________

    Carlisle, PA
    Proposal

    The Borough of Carlisle enacted an ordinance establishing a new Human Relations Chapter (Chapter 83) to the Borough Code. The ordinance declares it public policy to ensure equal opportunities and treatment for all persons in employment, housing, commercial property, and public accommodations, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, handicap, use of guide or support animals, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The ordinance is framed as an exercise of the Borough's police power to protect public welfare and explicitly states it does not endorse any particular doctrine or religious belief, but rather guarantees fair and equal treatment under law.

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  • ZONING HEARING BOARD OF DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP

    Doylestown, PA
    Proposal

    The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township held a hearing on March 27, 2025, to consider an application by Albert and Jeanette DeRichemond to legalize an existing accessory family apartment in their single-family residence at 50 Poplar Lane. The applicants sought a special exception and a variance to permit the apartment to exceed the standard 25% size limit of usable floor area, as the apartment already existed when they purchased the property in 2000 and will be used to house a caregiver due to health concerns. The board found the applicants had proper standing and that the subject property, a 1.09-acre lot in the R-1 Residential Zoning District, met all legal notice requirements for the hearing.

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  • Completed Work

    Carlisle, PA
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    On December 14, 2023, Carlisle Borough Council adopted an ordinance rezoning the former Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Company tract from General Industrial (I-1) to Urban Mixed Use (UM) zoning, with 85% community support shown in a public survey. The rezoning was accompanied by an approved resolution to update the Borough's Comprehensive Plan to reflect the mixed-use land use designation, which allows for residential, non-residential, and open space uses. Borough Council has also been implementing additional land use reform recommendations from a subcommittee, including reviews of parking requirements for dwellings and expanded shared parking provisions.

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  • City of Scranton 2023 Zoning Ordinance Final Draft

    Scranton, PA
    Proposal

    The City of Scranton 2023 Zoning Ordinance Final Draft was prepared by the City Planning Commission and Environmental Planning & Design, LLC, establishing comprehensive zoning regulations for the city. The document outlines district designations, definitions, overlay regulations including access management and floodplain protections, and general provisions to guide land use and community development objectives. The ordinance was developed under the direction of the Office of Community Development and reviewed by city leadership including Mayor Paige G. Cognetti, City Council members, and the Planning Commission.

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  • ZONING HEARING BOARD OF DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

    Doylestown, PA
    Proposal

    The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township reviewed a redevelopment application (Docket Z-22-23) from Brixmor Property Group for the Barn Plaza shopping center at 1745 S. Easton Road, which proposes converting former theater and restaurant spaces into six restaurants, four retail shops, and one medical office, along with new signage. The applicant requested multiple variances and relief from zoning ordinance provisions regarding building placement, parking, impervious surface coverage, signage dimensions and height, pylon sign setbacks, and drive-through stacking. Hearings were conducted on December 18, 2023 and January 25, 2024, with the decision mailed on March 11, 2024.

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  • Union Township Lebanon County Pennsylvania Zoning ...

    Lebanon, PA
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    Union Township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania adopted Zoning Ordinance No. 137 in 2008 to establish comprehensive land use regulations and zoning districts for the township. The ordinance includes detailed articles covering title and purpose, definitions, zoning maps and districts, and specific district regulations including an Open Space-Timberland Conservation (OSTC) District with designated permitted uses, minimum lot sizes, and yard requirements. The document serves as the framework for managing residential, commercial, and conservation land uses within the township.

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  • 22-1 CHAPTER 22 SUBDIVISION AND LAND ...

    Ambler, PA
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    This document is the table of contents and opening sections of Chapter 22, the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance for Ambler Borough, effective May 18, 2011. The ordinance establishes the regulatory framework for subdivision and land development projects, covering plan submission requirements, improvement construction standards, financial security, fees, and enforcement procedures. The stated purpose is to protect public safety and health, guide orderly development consistent with the Borough's Comprehensive Plan, and ensure proper management of land use, infrastructure, and environmental resources.

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  • The City of York Pennsylvania Office of City Council 101 S. George St.

    York, PA
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    On April 24, 2024, York City Council's committee meeting addressed two public works resolutions for the May legislative agenda: one authorizing an agreement with Traffic Resource Group (TRG) for traffic engineering and bike lane modification studies, and another with C.S. Davidson for engineering services related to building projects, inspections, and bridge and road construction. The committee voted to place the TRG resolution on the May 7, 2024 legislative agenda (3-0 vote), while discussion of the C.S. Davidson agreement continued with questions raised about itemized billing breakdowns and total expenditure details.

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