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11 results for “department appointments” · minutes

  • April 15, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Apr 15, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    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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  • CITY OF POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Date: 1/5/2026

    Jan 5, 2026

    ·Pottsville, PA
    Minutes

    The Pottsville City Council met on January 5, 2026, to conduct reorganizational business including swearing in Mayor Tom Smith and Councilmen Jonathan Marsh and Scott Price, appointing interim legal counsel (Gretchen Sterns as interim solicitor and Shane Hobbs as interim assistant solicitor), and establishing department director positions across public affairs, finance, public safety, streets, and parks. The meeting agenda included approval of departmental monthly reports with performance metrics, a presentation on Main Street transformative strategies, and consideration of new business items such as zoning ordinances for skill games and vape shops, senior-friendly parking initiatives, and procedures for appointing city officials.

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  • August 19, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Aug 19, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on August 19, 2025, at 4:30 PM with five of seven members present, chaired by Vice Chairperson Rossanna Gabriel. The Commission approved updated bylaws renaming itself the City of Hazleton Government Study Commission and finalized plans to conduct outreach to Pennsylvania municipalities operating under Home Rule Charters through Halloween, using subcommittees of 2–3 members each with standardized questions. The Commission will also distribute a separate questionnaire to Hazleton's department heads, including the Administrator, using fillable forms to encourage candid responses without direct supervisor involvement. A Public Relations Contact will be appointed from board members to handle public and media inquiries. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 4:30 PM on the second floor of Hazleton City Hall.

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  • Steering Committee Agenda 07/14/2025

    Jul 14, 2025

    ·Stamford, CT
    Minutes

    The Steering Committee of Stamford's 31st Board of Representatives met remotely on September 8, 2025, to plan the upcoming regular Board meeting scheduled for October 6, 2025. The committee approved placing a resolution congratulating the Stamford Police Department SWAT team on winning the CT SWAT Team Challenge on the October agenda. The committee also approved placing five mayoral appointments on the October agenda, including positions for the Board of Ethics, Zoning Board of Appeals, Historic Preservation Advisory Committee, Arts & Culture Commission, and Social Services Commission, with term expiration dates ranging from 2026 to 2027.

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  • Citizen Oversight Board (COB) Meeting Minutes – January 9, 2025

    Jan 9, 2025

    ·Denver, CO
    Minutes

    The Citizen Oversight Board held two meetings documented in these minutes. At the January 9, 2025 meeting, the Board approved previous minutes, discussed drafting their 2025 Annual Report, and addressed staffing changes including the transition of Board Administrator Daniel Van Schooten to an on-call position and the pending appointments of new board members. At the January 23, 2026 meeting, the Board received announcements about Don Long's City Council appointment to fill one vacancy and noted two mayoral vacancies remain open for public applications, while also hearing public comment from a community representative regarding city contracts and police department matters.

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  • BOSTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING December 14, 2022 1

    Dec 14, 2022

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    At the December 14, 2022 regular meeting of Boston Township Trustees, the board awarded a three-year trash contract to Kimble following a comparison of bids and approved the appointment of Mike Anderson as zoning inspector at $925 per month, effective immediately. The police department reported plans to hire one additional full-time officer and one part-time officer, while the zoning report covered multiple ongoing matters including property violations, sign variance requests, and occupancy certificates. The meeting also included announcements thanking volunteers for the Christmas Bazaar and acknowledgments of community matters.

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  • COUNCIL’S ACTIONS MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL MARCH 24, 2014

    Mar 24, 2014

    ·Hartford, CT
    Minutes

    On March 24, 2014, the Hartford Court of Common Council reviewed and referred multiple mayoral communications to appropriate committees, including authorization requests for four ten-year 40% tax abatement agreements with housing associations and cooperatives in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development, and approval for the FY14 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. The council also addressed personnel matters, including the appointment of Darrell V. Hills as Hartford's Chief Operating Officer (scheduled for special committee review on March 31, 2014), reappointments to the Park & Recreation Advisory Commission, and acceptance of a donation from Organización Puertorriqueños Unidos.

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  • OFFICIAL COPY Fresno, California April 17, 2007 The ...

    Apr 17, 2007

    ·Fresno, CA
    Minutes

    The Fresno City Council held a regular session on April 17, 2007, with seven council members and key city officials present. The council approved minutes from April 10, 2007, and presented ceremonial items including an SPCA pet of the month and a resolution of commendation. Councilmember Dages raised concerns about contract overspending and "piece-mealing" of consulting contracts under $50,000, requesting a review by the Finance and Audit Committee chaired by Councilmember Westerlund, and also flagged a potential layoff of 30 temporary employees at Pilobos Park. Councilmember Westerlund requested information on the city's sexual harassment policy and training, questioned why an Interim Director had not been appointed to the Information Services Department, and raised concerns about legislative liaison trips relative to Brown Act compliance.

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  • regular meeting columbia charter township board of trustees june 26 ...

    Columbia, SC
    Minutes

    The Columbia Charter Township Board of Trustees met on June 26, 2023, and approved accounts payable of $484,363.32 along with several action items including building permit refunds, adoption of a right of first refusal on foreclosed properties, and approval of the FY 2023 budget amendments. The board also made personnel appointments, approved a Live Nation Contract for the Fire Department, tabled a golf cart ordinance for further consideration, and reached consensus to work with Spirit Trail representatives on property conveyance matters.

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  • FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS RE-ORGANIZATION MEETING MINUTES

    Lansford, PA
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    On January 7, 2019, the Franklin Township Board of Supervisors held a reorganization meeting at which they elected Fred Dymond as Chairman and Richard A. Williams as Vice-Chairman, and appointed Richard A. Melvin as Secretary/Treasurer at $18.12 per hour plus meeting fees. The board approved numerous appointments and recognitions including Osbert Patton as Sewage Enforcement Officer, Art Owen Jr. as Roadmaster, and Brett Slocum as Tax Collector at 5% of taxes collected, along with establishing Road Department wages ranging from $12.00 to $22.60 per hour and authorizing a Treasurer's Bond of $400,000.

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  • YORK TOWNSHIP BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 190 Oak Road, Dallastown PA 17313

    York, PA
    Minutes

    The York Township Board of Commissioners met on July 9, 2024, to address multiple administrative and development matters. The agenda included approval of fire and rescue scholarships for five recipients, processing surety releases and reductions for several land developments on Cape Horn Road, and a public hearing on a zoning ordinance amendment regarding non-profit botanical garden uses. Key administrative actions included appointing Larena Keller as Deputy Treasurer, authorizing signings on various financial accounts, adopting treasury management resolutions, and approving a $2,390 website rebuild project, while the Public Works department presented a $134,000 proposal for Bridge 419 replacement on Hess Farm Road.

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