Town Crier
Request a township
All typesagendaminutesproposalbudgetother
All time30 days90 days1 year

30 results for “land disposition” · other

  • CITY OF SPOKANE REGARDING CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS

    Feb 9, 2026

    ·Spokane, WA
    Other

    The City of Spokane scheduled City Council meetings for February 9, 2026, including an Agenda Review Session at 3:30 p.m. and a Legislative Session at 6:00 p.m., held in City Council Chambers at City Hall with virtual participation available via WebEx and live streaming on Channel 5 and online platforms. Members of the public may provide testimony during the meetings by signing up online between February 6-9, 2026, or in person on February 9 starting at 8:00 a.m., with testimony limited to matters related to city affairs, operations, and services.

    AI summary

    city council meetingspublic testimonygovernment operations
    View PDFSource

  • Request for Proposals: 2602 Koblentz Circle

    Nov 17, 2025

    ·Chattanooga, TN
    Other

    The Chattanooga Land Bank Authority issued a Request for Proposals for development of four parcels in the Alton Park neighborhood, including 2602 Koblentz Circle. The Land Bank will convey the parcels at no cost to qualified nonprofit or for-profit developers who commit to building affordable homes for households earning at or below 120% of Area Median Income, with developer selection contingent on meeting capacity requirements, completing building permits within 12 months, and achieving certificates of occupancy within 18 months. This initiative supports the 2023 Chattanooga Housing Action Plan's objective to prioritize affordable housing through public land disposition and revitalize neighborhoods.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Request for Proposals: 2506 Taylor Street

    Nov 17, 2025

    ·Chattanooga, TN
    Other
    View PDFSource

  • Request for Proposals: Alton Park - West Avenue Block

    Nov 17, 2025

    ·Chattanooga, TN
    Other

    The Chattanooga Land Bank Authority issued a Request for Proposals seeking qualified nonprofit and for-profit developers to acquire and develop four parcels in the Alton Park neighborhood for affordable homeownership. The Land Bank will convey the parcels at no cost to selected applicants under a development agreement, with developers responsible for construction, marketing, and home sales to low- to moderate-income households, with goals of obtaining building permits within 12 months and certificates of occupancy within 18 months of breaking ground. Eligible applicants must have completed at least two comparable housing projects, be in good standing with the City of Chattanooga with no delinquent taxes or code violations, and the initiative aligns with the 2023 Chattanooga Housing Action Plan's affordable housing priorities.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Volume 43 Number 40 Saturday, October 5, 2013 • Harrisburg, PA Pages 5787—5978

    Oct 5, 2013

    ·Harrisburg, PA
    Other

    This document is the Pennsylvania Bulletin for October 5, 2013, a weekly official publication containing notices, rules, and regulatory actions from Commonwealth agencies. The issue includes content from various state departments and agencies such as the Courts, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Health, Public Utility Commission, and others, spanning pages 5787-5978 with a detailed subject index for January-September 2013. The bulletin is published by Fry Communications under the direction of the Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau with an annual subscription rate of $82.00.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Amended January 22, 2013 BY-LAWS OF

    Jan 22, 2013

    ·Coatesville, PA
    Other

    The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Coatesville's amended by-laws, effective January 22, 2013, establish the Authority's legal framework and powers under Pennsylvania's Urban Redevelopment Law. The Authority, created by city ordinance in 1999 and formally chartered in 2000, is granted broad public powers including the ability to designate redevelopment areas, develop rehabilitation and conservation plans, coordinate with government entities, and assemble property for redevelopment projects. The document outlines the Authority's comprehensive role in facilitating urban redevelopment activities within Coatesville to address property conditions, enforce building codes, and implement neighborhood improvement programs.

    AI summary

    redevelopment authorityurban redevelopmentproperty rehabilitationbuilding codesneighborhood improvement
    View PDFSource

  • YORK TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE Ordinance 2012-13 Adopted 9/11/2012

    Sep 11, 2012

    ·York, PA
    Other

    York Township adopted Zoning Ordinance 2012-13 on September 11, 2012, establishing comprehensive zoning regulations for land use and development within the township. The ordinance has been amended four times through 2023 and references multiple related documents including subdivision regulations, stormwater management, floodplain management, and comprehensive planning guides. The ordinance consists of 193 pages and covers jurisdictional authority, community development objectives, and zoning provisions governed by Pennsylvania's Municipalities Planning Code.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS RULES – PUBLIC DECORUM

    Spokane, WA
    Other

    The document establishes public decorum rules for City Council meetings, prohibiting clapping, cheering, booing, and outbursts, with a three-minute time limit for public comments and a restriction limiting individuals to speaking once per month during open forum. Additional rules specify that open forum discussions must relate to City affairs and exclude current or pending agenda items, profanity, and personal insults, while public testimony on legislative items is also limited to three minutes per speaker unless the Chair determines less time is needed to accommodate all speakers.

    AI summary

    public meetingspublic commentcity councilmeeting rulespublic conduct
    View PDFSource

  • OKLAHOMA STATUTES TITLE 19. COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS

    Oklahoma City, OK
    Other

    This document is a table of contents for Oklahoma Statutes Title 19, which outlines the legal framework governing counties and county officers in Oklahoma. It covers topics including county powers and property management, board of commissioners authority, legal proceedings, county government structure, home rule charter procedures, and election processes. The content is a statutory reference document rather than a record of specific discussions, decisions, or budget allocations from a particular meeting.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Part I: Administrative Legislation Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS 1:1

    Dallas, TX
    Other
    View PDFSource

  • i RULES OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE As authorized by

    Jacksonville, FL
    Other

    This document is the Rules of the Council of the City of Jacksonville, updated September 13, 2022 to reflect amendments through Ordinance 2022-645-E, which establishes procedures and governance standards for city council operations. The rules cover council organization, including the roles and election of officers (president, vice president, sergeant-at-arms, chaplain), employee structure, and standards of conduct for council members. The document is a 95-page procedural manual authorizing governance under Section 10.101 of the Ordinance Code.

    AI summary

    council proceduresgovernment operationsethics and conduct
    View PDFSource

  • FINANCIAL REPORT Diocese of Scranton Fiscal Year 2021-2022

    Scranton, PA
    Other

    The Diocese of Scranton released its audited financial statements for fiscal year 2021-2022, with Bishop Joseph C. Bambera presenting the report and emphasizing the diocese's commitment to financial transparency in response to community feedback from synodality listening sessions. The diocese was recognized by Voice of the Faithful as one of only five dioceses nationwide to achieve a 100% transparency score, with particular praise for its accessible finance webpage. The report documents how the diocese continues to serve eleven counties in northeastern and north central Pennsylvania through stewardship of donated resources and expresses gratitude to parishioners, employees, and volunteers for their financial support and prayers.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Revised Ordinances of Honolulu (ROH)

    Honolulu, HI
    Other

    The Revised Ordinances of Honolulu (ROH) is a compilation of all general and permanent laws enacted by the City and County of Honolulu, originally codified in 1923 and most recently recodified in 1990. The ROH is maintained by the Office of Council Services and is available in official hardcopy format (four-volume set) at the Hawaii State Public Library, Hawaii Supreme Court Library, and Municipal Reference Center, as well as online at www.honolulu.gov/ocs/roh with semi-annual updates. Users can subscribe to email notifications of ROH updates and access the full text, recently enacted ordinances, subject index, and other reference materials through the online platform.

    AI summary

    ordinancesmunicipal codegovernment records
    View PDFSource

  • CODE OF ORDINANCES of the BOROUGH OF AMBLER Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

    Ambler, PA
    Other

    The Code of Ordinances of the Borough of Ambler, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, was adopted by Borough Council on August 15, 2005, and published by General Code Publishers Corp. The document contains 27 chapters of current ordinances organized by subject matter, along with an appendix of temporary ordinances, a key to disposition of all ordinances ever enacted, and an alphabetical index. The Borough, originally settled in 1832 and incorporated in 1888, is governed by elected officials including Mayor Bud Wahl and a nine-member Council, with appointed officials including Borough Manager Rocco Wack and Solicitor Joseph Bresnan.

    AI summary

    ordinanceslocal governmentmunicipal code
    View PDFSource

  • 1 CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF YORK PART SEVEN - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE

    York, PA
    Other

    This document is Part Seven of the Codified Ordinances of York, Pennsylvania, establishing the General Offenses Code. It presents a table of contents listing 15 articles covering various offenses including animal keeping, civil emergencies, disorderly conduct, noise, weapons, curfews, and other public conduct violations. The detailed section on Article 705 (Keeping of Animals) outlines the city's regulatory framework for animal maintenance, including definitions, permit requirements, and enforcement provisions to promote public health and safety.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • land use ordinance

    Honolulu, HI
    Other

    This document is the Land Use Ordinance (LUO) 2021 for the City and County of Honolulu, originally enacted in 1986 and revised as of February 6, 2024. It consists of a comprehensive index of ordinance amendments spanning from 1986 through at least 2007, covering zoning and land use regulations including topics such as home occupations, parking, height restrictions, transient vacation rentals, special districts, sign regulations, and industrial zoning. The document serves as the foundational regulatory framework for land use and zoning in Honolulu, with amendments continuously updating provisions related to residential, commercial, and industrial development standards.

    AI summary

    zoningland use regulationsdevelopment standardsparking restrictionssign regulations
    View PDFSource

  • HAZLETON CITY LUZERNE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA ZONING ORDINANCE

    Hazleton, PA
    Other

    This is a 2020 Zoning Ordinance for Hazleton City in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, establishing comprehensive regulations for land use and development. The document outlines zoning district classifications, permitted uses, dimensional requirements, and supplemental regulations covering agricultural, animal-related, and commercial uses, among other categories. The ordinance serves as the foundational framework governing how property can be developed and used throughout the city, with chapters addressing preliminary provisions, construction rules, district boundaries, general regulations, and overlay districts for downtown, energy, and historical preservation areas.

    AI summary

    zoningland usedevelopment regulationshistorical preservationdowntown overlay
    View PDFSource

  • Administrative Code

    Mahanoy City, PA
    Other

    The Borough of Mahanoy City adopted a comprehensive Administrative Code in September 2021, developed in response to findings by the Government Study Commission regarding past inconsistencies and missing administrative policies in Borough operations. The code, created in cooperation with Baker Tilly and Borough officials, operationalizes the Home Rule Charter by establishing the organization structure, administrative procedures, financial policies, human resources guidelines, and fiscal controls for the Borough government. The code explicitly preserves the authority of existing Collective Bargaining Agreements and Civil Service requirements, which supersede any conflicting provisions in the Administrative Code.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    Lancaster, PA
    Other

    This is an informational guide published by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development in March 2020 that explains home rule governance for Pennsylvania local governments. The document provides an overview of home rule's meaning and development, outlines procedures for establishing Government Study Commissions, and details the operations and processes involved in local government reorganization. The publication serves as a reference resource for citizens and local officials seeking to understand Pennsylvania's home rule framework and is not a record of a specific meeting or policy decision.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • The Planning Commission in PA

    Scranton, PA
    Other

    This is an informational publication from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (September 2017, Twelfth Edition) that serves as a guide to planning commissions in Pennsylvania. The document outlines the statutory authority, responsibilities, and functions of planning commissions, including their roles in subdivision and land development review, stormwater management, floodplain management, sewage facilities planning, and public meetings. The publication was prepared with technical assistance and financed by appropriations from the Pennsylvania General Assembly to provide local governments with guidance on planning commission operations.

    AI summary

    planning commissionland developmentstormwater managementfloodplain managementsewage facilities
    View PDFSource

  • OHIO TOWNSHIP HANDBOOK ____________________________________ March 2019

    Cincinnati, OH
    Other

    This Ohio Township Handbook, published by the State Auditor's office in March 2019, is a comprehensive resource guide designed to assist township officials in understanding their roles, responsibilities, and procedural requirements. The handbook covers multiple sections including township officers and employees, administration and finance, fire and ambulance services, and police protection, with appendices providing additional reference materials. As an informational resource rather than legal guidance, the handbook aims to help local government officials meet administrative challenges by providing accessible, regularly updated information on township governance and operations.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Code of Ethics (Ch. 12A)

    Dallas, TX
    Other

    Chapter 12A of the City Code establishes a Code of Ethics that sets standards for city officials, employees, and those conducting business with the city. The policy declares that public officials must be independent and impartial, avoid conflicts of interest, and refrain from using public office for personal gain, while maintaining the city council as a nonpartisan body. The code outlines essential ethical principles including commitment to the public good, obedience to law, accountability, truthfulness, fairness, and responsible use of resources, and serves as a cumulative standard for official conduct and discipline alongside existing city charter, ordinances, and state and federal laws.

    AI summary

    ethics codeconflict of interestpublic officialsgovernment conduct
    View PDFSource

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

    Scranton, PA
    Other

    The Township of Langley's 2024 Annual Report covers fiscal performance for the year ending December 31, 2024, published in June 2025. Key highlights include the identification of an additional $3.5 million in annual savings through budget efficiencies, maintaining the lowest property tax rates in Metro Vancouver while continuing infrastructure investments in roads, parks, and public facilities. The township expanded public safety services by adding firefighters and RCMP officers, achieved a 3 percent decline in the Crime Severity Index for the fourth consecutive year, and made progress on major capital projects including the 208 Street corridor improvements.

    AI summary

    budget efficiencyproperty taxroad infrastructurepublic safetycrime prevention
    View PDFSource

  • ZONING ORDINANCE DRAFT JULY 2023

    Jim Thorpe, PA
    Other

    This is a draft zoning ordinance for Jim Thorpe Borough dated July 2023, comprising 259 pages and establishing the borough's comprehensive zoning regulations. The document includes general provisions, community development objectives, definitions, and district regulations organized across multiple articles. The draft outlines the framework for land use designation, district boundaries, permitted uses, and other zoning requirements to guide development within the borough.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Historic District Designation in Pennsylvania Michel R. Lefèvre

    Harrisburg, PA
    Other

    This 2005 publication from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, authored by Michel R. Lefèvre, serves as a comprehensive guide for local governments on establishing and administering historic district designations in Pennsylvania. The document, which substantially revised the previous edition from 26 years earlier, draws on accumulated experience from Pennsylvania communities in using historic district designation as a preservation strategy and tool for cultural and economic development. The guide is intended for local government officials, historic preservation organizations, and citizens considering the creation of historic preservation ordinances.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • City of Columbus 2023 ANNUAL REPORT Andrea Blevins, City Clerk Columbus, Ohio 1

    Columbus, OH
    Other

    The City of Columbus 2023 Annual Report is a comprehensive document covering departmental activities and accomplishments across all city agencies for the year 2023, with Andrea Blevins serving as City Clerk. The report includes sections on 21 different city departments and offices, ranging from the City Attorney and Finance to Public Health, Recreation and Parks, and Education. Key highlights include the City Attorney's Office handling over 10,000 criminal prosecutions, launching a diversion program that helped 63 offenders, shutting down 17 problem properties, and increasing enforcement against domestic violence, drunk driving, and street racing.

    AI summary

    annual reportpublic safetycity administrationparks and recreationpublic health
    View PDFSource

  • Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code Act of 1968, P.L.805, No.247

    Harrisburg, PA
    Other

    This document is the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code Act of 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), published in its Seventeenth Edition by the Department of Community and Economic Development in January 2003. The code establishes the legal framework for local land use planning in Pennsylvania municipalities, covering planning agencies, comprehensive planning, zoning, subdivision and land development, official maps, and capital improvements. This is a reference document providing municipalities with statutory guidance on planning procedures and requirements, rather than a record of a specific meeting or decision.

    AI summary

    land use planningzoningsubdivision developmentcomprehensive planningcapital improvements
    View PDFSource

  • Lawful township expenditures

    Lansing, MI
    Other

    This February 2025 publication from the Michigan Townships Association addresses lawful township expenditures and serves as a guide for township officials. The document notes that approximately 25% (roughly 1,600) of Michigan's elected township officials are new to office as of the 90-day mark, and emphasizes the importance of budgeting as a tool to translate township resources into planned action. The MTA encourages new officials to seek mentorship from experienced board members and predecessors, and highlights available training resources and publications to support officials in their leadership roles.

    AI summary

    budgettownship governanceexpenditure managementfinancial planningpublic administration
    View PDFSource

  • Boards Commissions and Committees Member Handbook

    Evanston, IL
    Other

    This handbook, created in May 2009 through a joint effort between the League of Women Voters of Evanston and City staff, provides guidance for members of City of Evanston boards, commissions, and committees on their roles and responsibilities. The handbook was developed to fulfill the 2006 City Strategic Plan's objective to provide standardized training and orientation for board and committee members and supporting staff. It covers topics including the city's governmental structure, the council-manager form of government, and information about boards, commissions, and committees' accountability and guiding principles.

    AI summary

    View PDFSource

  • Boards and Committees | Wichita, KS

    Wichita, KS
    Other

    The City of Wichita maintains several Citizen Advisory Boards and Commissions designed to provide specialized expertise and recommendations on community issues ranging from urban planning and affordable housing to bicycling and pedestrian safety. These boards, including the Advance Plans Committee, Affordable Housing Review Board, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board, and others, advise the City Council and staff on policy matters affecting the community. Citizens can view and apply to serve on these boards based on eligibility requirements.

    AI summary

    citizen advisory boardsurban planningaffordable housingbicycle pedestrian safetygovernment committees
    Source