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  • 3219-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify and increase the contract with Aspyr for fiscal manager and other services as a partner in the City of Columbus CAREER 500 grant program; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Job Growth subfund. ($137,489.79)

    Nov 18, 2025

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • REGULAR MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY – APRIL 15, 2025

    Apr 15, 2025

    ·Tampa, FL
    Agenda

    The Board of Trustees of the General Employees' Retirement Fund held a regular meeting on April 15, 2025, at the City of Tampa's Hanna City Center to review pension fund operations and investment performance. The agenda included presentations from three investment managers (Marathon International, Redwheel Emerging Markets, and WCM Focused Growth International), a market and performance review as of March 31, 2025 with liquidity recommendations from consultant Elizabeth Bowen, and administrative matters including retirement applications, disability procedures, and monthly invoices including a $42,500 payment to Asset Consulting Group.

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  • 0941-2024: To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a contract with Elevate Advocacy LLC to provide program management services in support of the Columbus Promise program; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Job Growth subfund; to authorize payment for expenses incurred prior to the creation of the purchase order; to waive the competitive bidding requirements of Columbus City Code; and to declare an emergency. ($65,000.00)

    Mar 25, 2024

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2783-2023: To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a contract with Elevate Advocacy LLC to provide program management services in support of the Columbus Promise program; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Job Growth subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($36,000.00)

    Oct 2, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 1851-2023: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the City of Columbus Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Hollingsworth Logistics Group, LLC dba Hollingsworth, LLC and Hollingsworth Management Services, LLC for the purpose of adding Crown Staffing Solutions, LLC as an additional GRANTEE to the AGREEMENT. ($0.00)

    Jun 14, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 1582-2022: To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a not for profit services contract with I Know I Can in support of The Columbus Promise program; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Job Growth subfund; to authorize an expenditure from an existing Auditor’s Certificate; and to declare an emergency. ($900,000.00)

    May 26, 2022

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 1421-2022: To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to contract with the State of Ohio Collective in support of the Ohio Black Expo Week Events, a celebration of Black Culture designed to inspire, educate, and showcase Blackexpollence; to authorize the transfer of $25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund to the General Fund; to authorize the transfer of $25,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)

    May 10, 2022

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2752-2021: To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a dual-rate Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Hollingsworth Logistics Group, LLC, dba Hollingsworth, LLC and Hollingsworth Management Services, LLC, for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in consideration of the company’s proposed capital investment of $850,000.00, the creation of 95 net new full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of approximately $3,302,140.00 and the retention of 16 full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of $700,000.00.

    Oct 18, 2021

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • Official Zoning Map of the Township of Harris

    Harrisburg, PA
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    This is the Official Zoning Map of Harris Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, adopted in 2016 as Ordinance 16-05, which supersedes the previous zoning map from 1978. The map designates various zoning districts including agricultural, residential (single, two, and multi-family), commercial, industrial, and cultural zones, along with overlay districts for ridge protection and corridor management. The map was prepared by the Centre Regional Planning Agency and identifies key municipal features, road networks, and the Regional Growth Boundary for the township.

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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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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Coatesville, PA
    Budget

    Governor of Pennsylvania presents a balanced 2026-27 budget proposal following three years of what the administration characterizes as significant accomplishments, including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and two credit rating upgrades that saved over $200 million in borrowing costs. The proposal emphasizes continued focus on economic growth, public safety, education funding, and regulatory efficiency, with claims of eliminating permit backlogs and reducing licensing times by 75 percent while maintaining fiscal responsibility and reducing government waste.

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  • CITY OF PORTLAND, OREGON

    Portland, ME
    Budget

    The City of Portland's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 addresses the city's rapid population growth and the resulting strain on municipal services and infrastructure. The Office of Management and Finance outlined a 2018-2020 Strategic Plan focused on adopting 21st-century business solutions, developing an inclusive workforce, and leading citywide initiatives to meet evolving community needs. The report includes complete financial statements, independent audit results, and budget-to-actual comparisons for major funds including the General Fund and Transportation Operating Fund.

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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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  • 1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ORLANDO, FLORIDA 1

    Orlando, FL
    Proposal

    This Orlando ordinance amends the city's Growth Management Plan to modify future land use designations and overlays in the South Downtown area, based on a South Downtown Vision Plan. The ordinance changes certain properties from Public/Recreational/Institutional to Industrial/Resource Protection designations, from Industrial to Urban Activity Center and Conservation designations, and applies Transit 1, Transit 2, and Kaley overlay designations to specific properties. The amendments update the Future Land Use Element Figure LU-1 standards and create new subarea policies (S.12.7, S.12.8, S.12.9, S.12.9.1, and S.33.5) to govern development intensity and allowable uses in these designated areas.

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  • City of Raleigh FY25 Budget at a Glance

    Raleigh, NC
    Budget

    The City of Raleigh adopted a FY25 budget of $732.2 million (13.1% increase from FY24) with a proposed tax rate of 35.50 cents per $100 of assessed value, an increase of 3.80 cents. The budget prioritizes affordable housing, transit and transportation, public safety, and growth management, with dedicated funding for employee cost-of-living adjustments and deferred capital maintenance. The city conducted enhanced community engagement beginning in October 2023, including listening sessions and participatory budgeting initiatives, to ensure resident priorities shaped spending decisions.

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  • Stamford WPCA, 111 Harbor View Ave., Stamford, CT 06902 To:

    Stamford, CT
    Budget

    The Stamford Water Pollution Control Authority submitted its FY 2021-2022 Operating and Capital Budgets to the Board of Representatives Fiscal Committee, with an proposed operating expense budget of $27,247,638 (a 0.6% decrease from the prior year) and operating revenue budget of $27,864,138 (a 0.5% increase). Key changes include a $100,000 increase in contracted services to complete a Sludge Management Plan, reductions in electric utility costs ($81,809) and process chemicals ($139,000) from treatment plant upgrades, and an $80,971 increase in natural gas for sludge processing due to population growth; staffing remains unchanged with two previously delayed positions now fully funded. No capital budget was requested as the previous capital request was addressed through a 2020 revenue bond issue.

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  • 2026-27 Budget Document

    Minersville, PA
    Budget

    The 2026-27 Pennsylvania state budget document presents Governor's fiscal plan focusing on economic growth, education investment, and public safety improvements. The Governor highlights accomplishments from prior budgets including historic education investments, seven tax cuts totaling $193 million in new credits for working Pennsylvanians, and economic development initiatives that created tens of thousands of jobs. The document emphasizes responsible fiscal management, including two credit rating upgrades, $200 million in borrowing cost savings, and improved government efficiency through permitting reforms and regulatory modernization.

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  • Fiscal Year 2025 Budget in Brief

    Jersey City, NJ
    Budget

    The State of New Jersey's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget in Brief, released in February 2024 under Governor Philip D. Murphy, outlines the state's spending priorities and budget framework across major categories including Pre-K to 12 education, higher education, economic growth, housing, labor and workforce development, health care and social services, child care, law and public safety, and transportation and infrastructure. The document is authored by the Office of Management and Budget under State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio and Acting Director Tariq S. Shabazz. The budget document serves as a comprehensive overview of the state's fiscal strategy for the 2025 fiscal year, with detailed sections addressing education funding, health care affordability and accessibility, and workforce development as key policy areas. Specific dollar amounts, line-item allocations, and quantitative metrics are referenced in the full budget sections noted in the table of contents but are not detailed in this summary excerpt.

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  • Budget in Brief

    Newark, NJ
    Budget

    This document is the State of New Jersey's FY2024 Budget in Brief, prepared by Governor Philip D. Murphy's Office of Management and Budget in February 2023. The budget document outlines the governor's spending and policy priorities across multiple areas including pre-K-12 education, higher education, economic growth, healthcare, transportation, and infrastructure. The document serves as a comprehensive overview of the state's fiscal plan, with detailed sections addressing affordability, responsibility, and various departmental initiatives, though specific budget figures and detailed policy changes are not visible in the provided excerpts.

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  • O p e r a t i n g B u d g e t 2 1 Operating Budget OVERVIEW

    Boston, MA
    Budget

    The FY25 Operating Budget totals $4.64 billion, representing an 8% ($345 million) increase over FY24, driven primarily by property tax revenue growth which accounts for 71% of estimated revenue. Of the budget increase, 25% is allocated to education (Boston Public Schools and charter school tuition), 31% to departmental expenses and strategic investments including the integration of the Boston Planning and Development Agency, 18% to pension and debt service, and 26% to a reserve for collective bargaining. The budget emphasizes maintaining basic city services, public safety, climate response, and affordability through sound fiscal management and service improvements.

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  • fy2025 - proposed budget

    Charlotte, NC
    Budget

    Charlotte's FY2025 proposed budget totals $4.2 billion across all funds, with a general fund of $898.2 million that is structurally balanced without requiring policy-driven compensation increases in FY2026. The budget addresses workforce challenges through targeted recruitment and retention strategies across public safety, operations, and administrative roles, including pay plan adjustments, new incentives, and career development programs such as tuition assistance and coaching. Charlotte maintains the lowest property tax rate among North Carolina cities with populations over 250,000 at $0.2604 per $100 valuation, having made no property tax increases in the past five years while managing growth, inflation, and service expectations.

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  • S u m m a r y B u d g e t 1 5 Summary Budget OVERVIEW

    Boston, MA
    Budget

    The FY17 Recommended Operating Budget totals $2.97 billion, representing a 4.0% increase ($114.8 million) over FY16, driven primarily by local revenue sources including property taxes and local receipts that comprise 93% of revenue growth. Expenditure growth is concentrated in City Departments, Boston Public Schools (35% of spending), and the Public Health Commission, increasing by only 1.5% over FY16 due to expiring collective bargaining agreements, while the budget maintains the city's fiscal management while reinvesting savings into targeted initiatives. Revenue continues to be dominated by the net property tax levy (68% of total revenue) and state aid (15%), with state revenue growth remaining modest at 1.9% following the previous recession.

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  • City of Spokane 2025-2026 Budget Overview Executive Summary

    Spokane, WA
    Budget

    The City of Spokane's 2025-2026 biennial budget totals $2.5 billion and addresses a projected $60 million General Fund deficit inherited by the new administration through conservative revenue assumptions, a 1% property tax increase, and a 22 FTE position reduction to manage costs without depleting reserves. Key budget priorities include public safety, housing, and economic development, with personnel costs comprising 85 percent of operating expenses across 2,434.5 FTE positions serving over 230,000 residents. The budget assumes passage of a Community Safety Sales Tax initiative and projects conservative sales tax growth of 2% in 2025 and 2.9% in 2026, with the General Fund comprising approximately 22 percent ($535.2 million) of the total budget.

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  • Annual Report 2024 For Fiscal Year Ending December 31 • Published June 2025

    Carlisle, PA
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    The Township of Langley's 2024 Annual Report documents the municipality's achievements during the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, published in June 2025. Key highlights include the identification of an additional $3.5 million in annual budget savings while maintaining the lowest property tax rates in Metro Vancouver, continued investments in public safety with expanded firefighter, RCMP officer, and bylaw staff levels, and progress on major capital infrastructure projects including the 208 Street corridor improvement. The report demonstrates a commitment to closing infrastructure gaps and managing cost pressures while supporting continued community growth across the Township's various neighborhoods including Aldergrove, Fort Langley, Murrayville, Walnut Grove, and Willoughby-Willowbrook.

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  • Climate and Resiliency Planning | Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
    Other

    The Climate Resilience and Sustainability Board voted on February 12, 2026 to recommend climate policies to the Plan Commission for inclusion in Plan Spokane 2046, following Phase 2 discussions on climate policy development across 11 sectors required by Washington State (agriculture, buildings, transportation, water resources, waste management, and others). The City of Spokane is updating its Comprehensive Plan, mandated by the Growth Management Act and due in 2026, to integrate climate considerations and address community resilience to climate hazards while promoting equity, protecting infrastructure, and preserving environmental resources. The planning effort incorporates input from community engagement, board feedback, and city staff, with opportunities for public participation through workshops, town halls, and surveys.

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  • PlanSpokane Periodic Update | Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
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    The City of Spokane is conducting PlanSpokane 2046, the first major update to its Comprehensive Plan since 2001, required by the Growth Management Act and due in June 2026. The update will guide development for the next 20 years and incorporate new state requirements for climate planning and housing for all income levels, with community engagement generating over 3,400 responses in 2025 through workshops, surveys, and focus groups. The city will continue robust community outreach throughout 2025 and 2026 on topics including climate, housing, economic development, land use, and transportation.

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  • MINUTES of REGULAR MEETING of the BOARD of ...

    Knoxville, TN
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    The Bowling Green, Kentucky Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on September 16, 2008, where Mayor Elaine N. Walker recognized local achievements including Boy Scout Troop 79's attendance, Fire Prevention Officer Marlee Boenig's election as Vice President of the National Information Officers Association, and the city website's two national awards. The board conducted public hearings on the proposed 2008 property tax rate of $0.206 per $100 assessed value (a decrease from the previous year that included a 4% growth rate and compensation for the new Warren County Library District tax), with no public comments received, and reviewed proposed uses of Municipal Aid Program funds, including Fiscal Year 2009 Liquid Fuel Tax projected revenues of $955,700. Plant Manager Paul Graham presented on General Motors' 100th Anniversary, discussing the Corvette Plant's operations and GM's future energy diversification goals, leading Mayor Walker to proclaim the day as General Motors Corporation 100th Anniversary Celebration Day.

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  • Budget Review 2024-25 City of Portland BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS •

    Portland, OR
    Budget

    Portland's FY 2024-25 budget totals $8.3 billion, representing a 12% increase from the previous year, with significant capital expenditures of $4.6 billion driven largely by a $329 million increase in the Water Fund for the Bull Run Filtration project and $531 million in water construction debt proceeds. Major budget challenges include managing expiring federal American Rescue Plan funding and declining downtown property tax values, while Portland Clean Energy funds exceed expectations at $193.8 million with a projected fund balance growth of $170 million. The budget incorporates a charter transition to a new city government structure, budgeting $4.1 million for transition costs and funding new administrative positions, along with a new $5.1 million Urban Flood Safety Benefit fee to be paid through General Fund dollars.

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  • ANNUAL COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT SAN JOSE MINETA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    San Jose, CA
    Budget

    San José Mineta International Airport's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for fiscal years 2023 and 2022 documents the airport's financial performance and operational activities as a department of the City of San José. The report shows that passenger traffic recovered significantly in FY 2023 with a 23.6% increase over FY 2022, reaching 12.1 million passengers, with new airline services from ZIPAIR to Tokyo and Spirit Airlines to multiple U.S. destinations contributing to growth. The comprehensive report includes financial statements, management's discussion and analysis, and statistical information prepared by the Airport Department's Finance and Administration Division.

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  • COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PLANNING REPORT NO. 293 A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE TOWN

    Hartford, CT
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    This is the cover and staff page of Community Assistance Planning Report No. 293, presenting a comprehensive plan for the Town of Hartford through 2035. The document, prepared by the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, lists Town of Hartford officials, Plan Commission members, and SEWRPC staff involved in the plan's development, along with representatives from the five-county SEWRPC board. The comprehensive plan appears intended to guide town development and policy decisions over the coming years in coordination with regional planning efforts.

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