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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2026-04-07

    Apr 7, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
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    On April 7, 2026, the Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met with three members present (Councilmembers Strauss, Rivera, and Hollingsworth) to consider four items of business. The Committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 121184, which expands the Director of Finance and Administrative Services' authority to execute leases for transitional encampment purposes. The Committee also unanimously recommended passage of CB 121185, amending the 2026 Budget and 2026-2031 Capital Improvement Program to change appropriations related to the City's homelessness response, and CB 121187, authorizing acceptance and expenditure of grants, private funding, and subsidized loans. Additionally, the Committee heard an informational item regarding the State and City Tribal Relations Framework.

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Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 4/7/2026

Apr 7, 2026

·Seattle, WA
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On April 7, 2026, the Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met and unanimously recommended passage of three ordinances: CB 121184 expanding the Director of Finance and Administrative Services' authority to execute leases for transitional encampment purposes; CB 121185 amending the 2026 budget to address homelessness response; and CB 121187 authorizing the Mayor to accept and expend grants, private funding, and subsidized loans from non-City sources. The committee also heard an informational item on the State and City Tribal Relations Framework.

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  • Minutes Metro Arts Commission Board Meeting Thursday, September 25, 2025

    Sep 25, 2025

    ·Nashville, TN
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    The Metro Arts Commission held its September 25, 2025 meeting to discuss several action items, including the approval of William Denton Massey as the selected artist for the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment public art project, chosen for his community engagement commitment, trauma-informed approaches, and experience with repurposed materials. The Nominating Committee recommended the slate of officers for 2025-2026, with Campbell West continuing as Chair, Tré Hardin as Vice Chair, and Heather Lefkowitz as Secretary, with terms beginning November 1, 2025. The meeting also featured artist Devin Kern presenting on the connection between criticism and collaboration, and included public comment from community members regarding grant applications.

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  • June 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Jun 17, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission held its inaugural meeting on June 17, 2025, to begin a 9–18 month study of potentially adopting a Home Rule Charter to replace the current Third-Class City Code Optional Plan B structure. The Commission elected Allison Keegan as Chairperson and Rossanna Gabriel as Vice Chairperson, with Christine Galuska as Recording Secretary. The Commission approved a budget of approximately $200,000 to cover consultant services (PEL), legal services (Karpowich Law Office), and related operational costs, and established a meeting schedule for the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 4:30 PM at Hazleton City Hall. The Commission voted to apply for an STMP Grant and to present the budget to Hazleton City Council on June 24, 2025.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-06-12

    Jun 12, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on June 12, 2025, at 2:03 p.m., with Councilmembers Sara Nelson, Robert Kettle, Joy Hollingsworth, and Maritza Rivera present and Mark Solomon excused. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend passage of CB 120992, which grants the Downtown Seattle Association permission to install, maintain, and operate interactive media kiosks in public places within the Metropolitan Improvement District and other participating Business Improvement Areas for a 16.5-year term, renewable for one successive 13.5-year term, and authorizes the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the organization. The ordinance suspends and supersedes multiple sections of the Seattle Municipal Code related to this permit. The meeting adjourned at 2:54 p.m.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-05-22

    May 22, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on May 22, 2025, with five members present, presided over by Councilmember Sara Nelson. The committee unanimously recommended City Council adoption of Resolution 32170, which grants the Downtown Seattle Association conceptual approval to install and operate interactive media kiosks in public spaces within the Metropolitan Improvement District and participating Business Improvement Areas, with all five members voting in favor. The committee also recommended passage of Council Bill 120978, which amends the Seattle Municipal Code to require elected officials to disclose financial interests or conflicts of interest before participating in legislative matters, though only two members voted in favor and three abstained. An information item regarding a Digital Kiosk Programmatic Term Permit was heard and discussed.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2025-05-07

    May 7, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met on May 7, 2025, at 9:30 a.m., with five members present: Councilmember Strauss (presiding), Maritza Rivera, Robert Kettle, Sara Nelson, and Rob Saka. The Committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 120970, an ordinance authorizing department heads to accept and expend grants, private funding, and subsidized loans, and amending the 2025 Budget and 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program, with all five members voting in favor and none opposed. The Committee also heard an informational item on the General Fund Balancing Analysis. The meeting adjourned at 11:09 a.m.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2025-04-16

    Apr 16, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met on April 16, 2025, at 9:31 a.m., with six members present (Dan Strauss presiding) and one excused absence. The committee discussed Information Item 2665 regarding April 2025 Economic and Revenue Forecasts, and Council Bill 120970, which authorizes department heads to accept grants, private funding, and subsidized loans from non-City sources and amends the 2025 Budget and 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program. The meeting adjourned at 11:23 a.m.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-01-09

    Jan 9, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on January 9, 2025, at 9:31 a.m., with Councilmembers Rivera, Rinck, and Moore present and Hollingsworth arriving late. The Committee unanimously recommended confirmation of four governing council appointments: Gabriel F. Grant to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority through June 30, 2026 (3–0); Andrew Robinson to the same authority through April 30, 2026 (3–0); Gundeep Singh's reappointment to the same authority through June 30, 2028 (3–0); and Bert Gregory to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority through November 30, 2027 (4–0). The meeting adjourned at 9:48 a.m.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2024-07-17

    Jul 17, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met on July 17, 2024, with four members present (Dan Strauss presiding) and two arriving late. The committee unanimously approved two appointments: Jamie Carnell as Finance Director of the Office of City Finance through June 1, 2028 (4–0 vote), and Robert E. Howard as member of the Seattle Indian Services Commission through October 31, 2025 (4–0 vote). The committee discussed four council bills relating to the public works priority hire program and zip code methodology (CB 120815); amendments to the 2024 Budget and Capital Improvement Program (CBs 120811 and 120812); and acceptance of non-City funding sources and grant expenditures (CB 120813), though no votes on these measures are recorded in the minutes.

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

    Jul 1, 2024

    ·Jim Thorpe, PA
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    The Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors held their regular monthly meeting on July 1, 2024, with all five supervisors present and the township solicitor absent. The board approved previous meeting minutes, granted a 90-day extension for Getz Self Storage Land Development until October 1, 2024, donated $1,000 to Camp Evergreen, authorized fire police coverage for the Carbon County Fair August 5-10, and acknowledged various correspondence and notifications. As of June 28, 2024, the township's total fund balance was $4,130,909.34, with the general fund holding $2,615,303.08.

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  • Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee — Minutes 2024-03-20

    Mar 20, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments Committee met on March 20, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in the Seattle City Council Chamber, with five members present including Presiding Officer Councilmember Strauss. The committee discussed CB 120752, an ordinance authorizing various city departments to accept grants, private funding, and subsidized loans, amending the 2024 Budget and 2024-2029 Capital Improvement Program, and revising project allocations. The meeting adjourned at 9:47 a.m.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2024-03-14

    Mar 14, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on March 14, 2024, from 2:01 PM to 4:01 PM in the Seattle City Council Chamber, with four of five members present (Sara Nelson presiding, joined by Joy Hollingsworth, Maritza Rivera, and Rob Saka; Robert Kettle excused). The Committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 120747, which authorizes the Director of the Office of Economic Development to accept grants from non-City sources and execute related agreements, and amends the 2024 Budget to change appropriations to various departments and budget control levels. The Committee also heard information overviews from the Seattle Department of Human Resources and the Office of City Auditor.

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  • Public Safety and Human Services Committee — Minutes 2022-09-27

    Sep 27, 2022

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Public Safety and Human Services Committee met on September 27, 2022, with five members present (Herbold, Lewis, Mosqueda, Nelson, Pedersen) and recommended four appointments to the Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council: Paul Feldman and Douglass L. Jackson, Jr. for terms ending December 31, 2024; Gloria Burton for a term ending December 31, 2023; and Robert D. Cook for a term ending December 31, 2024—all approved 5–0. The Committee also recommended passage of CB 120424, which authorizes Seattle Municipal Court judges and directors to accept a grant and amends the 2022 Budget, and CB 120422, which conforms the Seattle Municipal Code with state law changes and makes technical corrections to criminal code sections, both approved 5–0.

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  • City of Hazleton Government Study Commission Meeting ...

    Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on July 1, 2025, to review the city's current government structure under the Third-Class City Code and explore potential alternatives including a Home Rule Charter. The Commission appointed Christine Galuska as Recording Secretary at $600 per month, distributed materials on optional government plans and consultant proposals, and heard a presentation from City Solicitor Sean Logsdon explaining the powers and limitations of the current mayor and city council format. Members were tasked with reviewing distributed materials to inform a future decision on whether to retain the existing government structure or adopt a Home Rule Charter, while public comments raised questions about voting systems, grant administration, and meeting accessibility options.

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  • Page 1 of 2 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP

    Phoenixville, PA
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    The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors met on January 16, 2024, to conduct township business including the swearing in of a new Township Auditor and a grant funding presentation. The agenda included approval of previous meeting minutes, supervisor liaison reports, and several motions related to infrastructure projects, including bids for the Crabby Creek Stormwater Infiltration Project and Warner Spur Emergency Bridge Repair, as well as a joint fire engine purchase with Easttown Township. The Board also scheduled public hearings and meetings on stormwater and bridge replacement projects throughout January and February 2024.

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  • MINUTES OF MEETING BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP

    Springfield, IL
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    Springfield Township's Board of Commissioners held a regular monthly meeting on April 12, 2023, where they approved previous meeting minutes and recognized the township's Governor's Award for Local Government Excellence for the Mermaid Park Stream and Habitat Restoration Project, which cost $384,814 with 85% funded through grants. The Board unanimously adopted Resolution No. 1605 designating April 19 and the third Saturday in April annually as "No Stigma/No Shame Day" to address substance use and mental health awareness, and announced an upcoming township-wide cleanup event by Girl Scout Troop 7211 scheduled for April 22, 2023.

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  • MEMORANDUM TO: Members of the Authority FROM: Timothy Sullivan

    Jersey City, NJ
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    The New Jersey Economic Development Authority held a board meeting on December 8, 2021, conducted by teleconference, with Chairman Kevin Quinn presiding and 9 voting members present. The Authority approved Phase One Government Restricted Municipality (GRM) planning grants by a 10–0 vote, with the motion made by Elizabeth Dragon and seconded by Jennifer Keyes–Maloney. The meeting also included approval of the November 10, 2021 minutes by the 9 voting members present, and Timothy Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer, presented his monthly report to the board. A February 9, 2022 board meeting agenda was subsequently distributed by Sullivan, covering community development, economic growth, incentives, loans/grants/guarantees, and board memoranda items.

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