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  • City Council — Agenda 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Agenda

    The City Council agenda for April 8, 2026 includes several appropriation measures from the Mayor, including a $40 million allocation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million from the Capital Grant Fund for transportation infrastructure impacts, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, $384.7 million for various capital improvements across city departments, and $13.855 million for additional capital projects. The meeting will also address the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, as well as approval of minutes from the April 1, 2026 meeting.

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  • City Council — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    The Boston City Council held a regular meeting on April 8, 2026, with 11 of 12 councilors present. The Council approved and referred multiple appropriation measures to the Committee on Ways and Means, including the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, a $40 million appropriation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million for transportation infrastructure improvements, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, and a $384.7 million appropriation for various capital improvement projects across city departments.

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  • CITY OF WORCESTER Tuesday, March 24, 2026 AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL

    Mar 24, 2026

    ·Worcester, MA
    Agenda

    The Worcester City Council meeting scheduled for April 14, 2026, includes approval of minutes from the March 24, 2026 meeting and consideration of a petition by Worcester Mill LLC, represented by Mark A. Borenstein, Esq., requesting discontinuance of certain portions of Mill Street and abandonment of the city's right-of-way and easement rights, which has been referred to the Planning Board. The meeting will be held at 6:30 P.M. in the Esther Howland (South) Chamber at City Hall and will allow both in-person and remote participation via Zoom.

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  • CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 6:00 P.M.

    Mar 3, 2026

    ·Los Angeles, CA
    Agenda

    This is a City Council meeting agenda for the City of Arcadia scheduled for Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. in the City Council Conference Room. The document outlines procedural information including accessibility accommodations, language translation services, and methods for public comment submission (in-person, website, or email), with specific time limits for speakers based on the number of participants. No substantive agenda items, budget figures, or policy decisions are detailed in this document.

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  • NOTICE OF MEETING AND CITY COUNCIL AGENDAi MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026 – 6:00 P.M.

    Mar 2, 2026

    ·Kansas City, MO
    Agenda

    This is a March 2, 2026 Jefferson City, Missouri City Council meeting agenda scheduled for 6:00 P.M. at the John G. Christy Municipal Building. The agenda includes a financial update presentation by Shiela Pearre, consideration of consent items including a surplus property sale to MoDOT and a police department UTV purchase, and introduction of eight bills covering parking and traffic amendments, a $50,000 air service guarantee agreement with Columbia Regional Airport, multiple subdivision and land use approvals, and a tax credit agreement for a conference center project.

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  • Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission

    Feb 18, 2026

    ·Tulsa, OK
    Agenda

    The Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission held its meeting No. 2955 on February 18, 2026, to review planning and zoning matters for the City of Tulsa and surrounding Tulsa County areas. The agenda included approval of previous meeting minutes, a rezoning request (Case Z-7848) from Matthew Ward to rezone property west of Charles Page Boulevard and South 49th West Avenue from CS to RM-2, and a plat review for property at the southwest corner of 41st Street South and South 145th East Avenue. The public was invited to attend and submit comments or exhibits, with instructions provided for both in-city and county-area submissions.

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  • City of Madison, Alabama Page 1 February 09, 2026 Agenda

    Feb 9, 2026

    ·Huntsville, AL
    Agenda

    The Madison, Alabama City Council held a regular meeting on February 9, 2026, with agenda items including approval of appropriation agreements totaling $30,000 for fiscal year 2026 to various community organizations (Madison Arts Alliance, Enable Madison County, Riley Center, Legacy Center, and Getting Real About Mental Illness), and authorization to terminate an agreement with Public Restroom Company for a Sunshine Oaks Park restroom facility project. The meeting also included standard procedural items such as approval of previous minutes, public comment periods, and disposal of Municipal Court records per state retention schedules.

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  • COUNCIL WORK SESSION - February 3, 2026

    Feb 3, 2026

    ·Ambler, PA
    Minutes

    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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  • 2026 Adopted Budget 1/1/2026 (Document Updated 01/21/2026)

    Jan 1, 2026

    ·Evanston, IL
    Budget
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  • CHARLES MODICA INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST December 3, 2025

    Dec 3, 2025

    ·San Diego, CA
    Budget

    This document is a public guide prepared by San Diego's Independent Budget Analyst on December 3, 2025, designed to help residents understand the FY 2026 Adopted Budget and the city's budget process. The guide covers the adopted budget overview and highlights, explains how the city's operating and general funds work, describes the budget creation process and roles of key stakeholders, and provides resources including frequently asked questions and a glossary. No specific budget figures or policy decisions are detailed in this introductory portion; rather, it serves as an educational reference document for public transparency.

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  • OCRC MINUTES November 20, 2025 Page 1 of 94 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF

    Nov 20, 2025

    ·Akron, OH
    Minutes

    The Ohio Civil Rights Commission held a regular meeting on November 20, 2025, in Columbus, with all five commissioners present and a quorum established. The meeting included approval of corrected minutes from October 30, 2025, and consideration of multiple complainants' requests for reconsideration to vacate original "no probable cause" and "no jurisdiction" determinations across various civil rights cases involving housing, employment, and public services. The agenda addressed at least nine cases seeking further investigation, including disputes involving state agencies, local police, housing authorities, and private employers.

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  • OCRC MINUTES November 20, 2025 Page 1 of 94 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF

    Nov 20, 2025

    ·Cleveland, OH
    Minutes

    The Ohio Civil Rights Commission held a regular meeting on November 20, 2025, in Columbus, chaired by Valerie Lemmie with all five commissioners present. The commission approved corrected minutes from its October 30, 2025 meeting and reviewed multiple complainants' requests for reconsideration of previous determinations, including cases involving alleged discrimination in housing, employment, and government services across various Ohio regions and agencies. The meeting included cases under review for potential vacation of "no probable cause" or "no jurisdiction" determinations to allow for further investigation.

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  • Moore Township 2026 BUDGET Proposed: November 10, 2025

    Nov 10, 2025

    ·Moore Township, XX
    Budget

    Moore Township adopted its 2026 budget on December 19, 2025 (Resolution 2025-28), with a total fund equity of $11.1 million as of January 1, which includes a beginning balance of $6.6 million and projected fund transfers of $4.5 million. The budget encompasses multiple funds including the General Fund, Highway Aid Fund, Land Preservation Referendum Fund, and Enterprise Fund, with major revenue sources including real property taxes ($2.1 million), Act 511 local taxes ($2.9 million), and intergovernmental revenue ($851,700). The budget reflects planned expenditures across general operations, highway maintenance, land preservation, recreation programs, and capital improvements.

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  • Moore Township 2026 BUDGET Proposed: November 10, 2025

    Nov 10, 2025

    ·Moore Township, PA
    Budget

    Moore Township adopted its 2026 budget on December 19, 2025 (Resolution 2025-28), with a total fund equity of $11,104,500 as of January 1, 2026, supported by a beginning balance of $6,617,600 and other assets/fund transfers of $4,486,900. Revenue sources include real property taxes of $2,105,000, Local Enabling Act taxes of $2,945,800, intergovernmental revenue of $851,700, and various other revenues from licenses, permits, fines, charges for services, and miscellaneous sources. The budget allocates resources across multiple funds including the General Fund, Highway Aid Fund, Land Preservation Referendum Fund, Recreation Funds, and Capital Improvement Reserve Fund.

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

    Oct 13, 2025

    ·Coatesville, PA
    Minutes

    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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  • Des Moines City Council Agenda for 9/29/2025 Regular Meeting

    Sep 29, 2025

    ·Des Moines, IA
    Minutes

    The Des Moines City Council held a regular meeting on September 29, 2025, featuring a closed session at 3:30 PM for litigation strategy discussions and a proclamation honoring Fire Prevention Week. The consent agenda included routine approvals of 55 items, including 5 new alcoholic beverage license applications (for establishments like Des Moines Marriott and Platform), 27 renewal applications for existing liquor licenses, and special event permits for Apres Bar Co.

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  • BUDGET IN BRIEF (as of September 4, 2025)

    Sep 4, 2025

    ·Orlando, FL
    Budget

    The City of Orlando's proposed Fiscal Year 2025/26 budget presents an operating and capital improvements plan with the General Fund increasing from $708.6 million (FY 2024/25) to $739.6 million (FY 2025/26). The budget document outlines the city organization structure under Mayor Buddy Dyer and includes multiple special revenue funds and capital improvement projects, with significant allocations including $35.0 million for the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority Police Fund and $60.2 million in CRA Trust Funds. Key departmental areas covered include Police, Fire, Public Works, Housing and Community Development, Parks and Recreation, and Economic Development, with the budget guided by the city's mission to deliver public services in a knowledgeable, responsive, and financially responsible manner.

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  • WORCESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BUSINESS MEETING MINUTES

    Aug 20, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    At its June 18, 2025 business meeting, the Worcester Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the consent agenda including May 2025 financial reports and a bill payment of $314,883.00, and authorized advertisement of two zoning ordinance amendments addressing accessory structures and childcare centers in commercial districts. The board awarded the 2025 road program bid to Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC for $1,029,395.60 and approved the Westrum preliminary land development plan for a 45-townhome age-targeted housing project on Trooper and Germantown Pike in a 2-1 vote, with Supervisor Betz opposing due to concerns about zoning precedent and resident impact. The board also unanimously approved the Windy Hill preliminary/final subdivision plan for two residential lots and authorized DEP planning module authorization for the same project.

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  • BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TABLE OF CONTENTS AUGUST 6, 2025

    Aug 6, 2025

    ·Baltimore, MD
    Agenda

    The Board of Public Works held a meeting on August 6, 2025, at the State House in Annapolis to address a comprehensive agenda covering multiple state agencies and departments. The agenda included items from the Secretary's Action Agenda spanning agriculture, transportation, housing, environmental services, and other state departments, with a recommendation to approve funding for 28 grants under the Maryland Agricultural Cost-Share Program. The meeting was held both online and in person, with numerous capital projects, real property matters, and departmental approvals scheduled for discussion across multiple supplemental sections covering transportation, general services, procurement, and natural resources.

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  • TOWNSHIP OF MIDDLETOWN DECEMBER 31, 2024 BASIC FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WITH

    Dec 31, 2024

    ·Minersville, PA
    Budget

    The Township of Middletown's basic financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024, were audited and presented fairly in all material respects, covering governmental activities, business-type activities, and multiple fund types including general, special revenue, highway aid, proprietary, and fiduciary funds. The document includes entity-wide and fund-specific financial statements along with required supplementary information on pension liabilities and contributions for both the non-uniformed pension plan and sewer authority plan. The audit was completed on April 23, 2025, by independent auditors who also evaluated internal control and compliance with applicable government auditing standards.

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  • DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT Year Ended December 31, 2024

    Dec 31, 2024

    ·Doylestown, PA
    Budget

    This is the table of contents for Doylestown Township's Annual Financial Report for the year ended December 31, 2024, which includes an independent auditor's report, management's discussion and analysis, and comprehensive financial statements covering governmental funds, proprietary funds, and fiduciary funds. The report presents the township's financial position through statements of net position, activities, revenues, expenditures, and cash flows, along with detailed notes and required supplementary information on budgetary comparisons and pension plan liabilities for both police and non-uniform employees.

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  • 11/19/2024 2025 PROPOSED Budget The Honorable Michael Helfrich, Mayor

    Nov 19, 2024

    ·York, PA
    Budget

    On November 19, 2024, Mayor Michael Helfrich presented the FY2025 proposed budget totaling $143.4 million in expenses, funded by $108.0 million in revenue and $35.6 million in fund balance, with a projected surplus of $181,471. The General Fund comprises the largest portion at $70.3 million in expenses supported by $57.7 million in revenue and $12.6 million in fund balance, while significant allocations include American Rescue Plan Act funds ($21.4 million), capital projects ($6.8 million), and special projects ($4.3 million). The budget includes salary and wage adjustments for city employees and council members, along with various departmental allocations for benefits and operational expenses across multiple specialized funds including recreation, liquid fuels, housing grants, and infrastructure projects.

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  • Final Budget Adopted: November 4, 2024 2025 Budget Photo by: Chloe Pauls

    Nov 4, 2024

    ·Nanticoke, PA
    Budget

    On November 4, 2024, North Whitehall Township adopted its 2025 budget with an opening General Fund balance of $8,250,000 and anticipated revenues of $6,425,000 against expenditures of $6,133,000, resulting in a $291,000 surplus. The Township made significant decisions to increase its property tax levy from 0.5 mills to 0.65 mills (a 0.15 mill increase) and introduced its first-ever Fire Tax of 0.45 mills, bringing the total 2025 property tax levy to 1.2 mills. Additionally, $275,000 of the budget surplus was allocated to the Equipment fund for fleet needs, and $900,000 was drawn from unrestricted cash reserves for capital improvements, while maintaining an estimated ending fund balance of $7,361,000.

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  • CHARLES MODICA INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST October 29, 2024

    Oct 29, 2024

    ·San Diego, CA
    Budget

    On October 29, 2024, the Office of the Independent Budget Analyst released a public guide explaining San Diego's FY 2025 Adopted Budget and the city's budget process. The guide provides an overview of the budget at a glance, highlights of services, the General Fund and other funds, and detailed information on budget creation, roles, components, and monitoring procedures. The document serves as a comprehensive resource for citizens to understand how the city forecasts revenues and expenditures for the fiscal year.

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  • Memorandum DATE September 6, 2024 CITY OF DALLAS

    Sep 6, 2024

    ·Dallas, TX
    Proposal
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  • City of Charleston MUNICIPAL BUDGET July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 General Fund

    Jul 1, 2024

    ·Charleston, WV
    Budget

    The City of Charleston adopted its fiscal year 2025 municipal budget (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025) on March 18, 2024, with the Coliseum and Parking Funds approved separately on May 20, 2024. The budget projects total revenues of approximately $50.4 million from business and occupation taxes (the largest single revenue source at $50.4 million), along with property taxes ($18.2 million), utility taxes, hotel occupancy taxes, and various fees and licenses. The comprehensive 177-page budget document includes detailed sections on departmental staffing, capital expenditures, levy rates, and separate revenue funds for the Coliseum and Convention Center and the Parking System, with an estimated fund balance of $4 million.

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  • BOARD OF TRUSTEES Regular Meeting June 12, 2024 7:00 p.m.

    Jun 12, 2024

    ·Stroudsburg, PA
    Agenda

    The Charter Township of Union Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on June 12, 2024, with a hybrid format allowing in-person and virtual participation via Zoom and YouTube. The agenda included an audit presentation by Yeo & Yeo, consideration of a new Private Road Ordinance, and discussion of paving assessments and road participation agreements, along with standard items such as approval of minutes, accounts payable, and board reports. Public comment periods were restricted to three minutes for agenda items and five minutes for other issues, with instructions provided for both in-person and remote participants to submit comments.

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

    May 13, 2024

    ·Coatesville, PA
    Minutes

    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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  • May 6, 2024-BOS Regular Meeting Page 1 PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP

    May 6, 2024

    ·Jim Thorpe, PA
    Minutes

    Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting on May 6, 2024, at the municipal building in Jim Thorpe, PA, with all five supervisors and township staff in attendance. The agenda included approval of previous meeting minutes from April 1 and April 11, 2024, and a special meeting from May 2, 2024, as well as an executive session to discuss potential litigation. The board addressed personnel matters, including accepting the resignation of Emergency Management Coordinator David Michael III (effective April 30, 2024) and appointing Jesse Brennan as his replacement and Mike Bourke as Assistant Emergency Management Coordinator, along with consideration of correspondence including a Girl Scouts donation request and an insurance quote inquiry.

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  • MINUTES WORCESTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING ...

    Apr 25, 2024

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    The Worcester Township Planning Commission met on March 28, 2024, and reorganized its leadership, appointing Tony Sherr as Chair, Michelle Greenwalt as Vice Chair, and Koch as Secretary. The commission reviewed revised preliminary plans for the City View Apartments project (LD 2022-01), a proposed development on 2974 Germantown Pike consisting of two four-story buildings with a combined 144 apartment units, and directed the applicant to revise several items before resubmission; the commission made no recommendation on the project and heard public opposition from three residents. The meeting also included a presentation by the Pennsylvania Sports and Trails Council on tennis and pickleball facilities in the township.

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