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17 results for “mayoral 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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  • April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Apr 1, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The Hazleton Government Study Commission held a meeting on April 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM in City Hall, Conference Room A, with Chairwoman Allison Keegan presiding and six of seven commissioners present. The Commission reviewed updated drafts of Article II (City Council) and Article III (Mayor) prepared by PEL Consultants, incorporated recent commissioner decisions, and noted additional revisions needed. PEL Consultants presented Article V (Office of Law) and Article VI (Appointed Officials) for commission review and discussion. An additional GSC meeting was scheduled for April 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM due to the volume of material requiring discussion. The meeting adjourned at 7:11 PM, with the next regular meeting scheduled for April 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM on the second floor of City Hall.

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  • March 18, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Mar 18, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The Hazleton Government Study Commission met on March 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM in City Hall Conference Room A with six of seven members present. The Commission approved the March 4, 2026 meeting minutes unanimously and reviewed updated drafts of Article II (City Council) and Article III (Mayor) prepared by PEL Consultants, noting several revisions needed. At the next meeting scheduled for April 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM, the Commission will begin discussing Article V (City Solicitor) and Article VI (Other Appointed Officials). A public commenter raised concerns about scheduling a town hall meeting and about the accessibility of the 287(g) Program partnership documentation to residents.

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  • SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL

    Feb 24, 2026

    ·Dearborn, MI
    Minutes

    The Dearborn City Council held a special meeting on February 24, 2026, with all seven members present, to address three main items: confirming the appointment of James Carter Fisher as Corporation Counsel (which was approved unanimously), considering ACCESS's request for a one-year extension on a recovery center construction project, and reviewing the assessing contract. The resolution for Corporation Counsel confirmed the Mayor's appointment and established that the position would receive full-time employee benefits including pension, health care, and life insurance, with salary adjustments tied to citywide employee increases.

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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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  • REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOROUGH COUNCIL

    Dec 10, 2025

    ·Newark, NJ
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    The Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark held a regular meeting on December 10, 2025, at 6:30 PM to approve resolutions and address municipal business. The consent agenda included approval of bills totaling $626,558.60 for the period through December 10, 2025 (Resolution 154-25), a $1,197,000 Bond Anticipation Note designated as a "Qualified Tax-Exempt Obligation" (Resolution 155-25), and awarding Meals on Wheels Senior Food Provider Services to Legacy Hospitality & Entertainment Group, LLC (Resolution 156-25). The council also authorized shared services agreements with the Town of Guttenberg for animal control, clerk, financial administration, payroll, and tax collector services (Resolution 158-25), and with Hudson County for maintenance of borough-owned traffic signals and roadways (Resolution 159-25). Additional resolutions addressed staff changes, including the resignation of Mary Gaines and appointment of Jeniffer Da Silva as Secretary of the Joint Planning/Zoning Board, and authorized payment for the 2025 Lead Service Line Replacement Phase III Project to Shauger Property Services (Resolution 163-25).

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  • Steering Committee Agenda 07/14/2025

    Jul 14, 2025

    ·Stamford, CT
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    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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  • Minutes Minutes-5-10-04.htm[7/21/2020 8:44:42 AM] AGENDA

    Jul 21, 2020

    ·Hartford, CT
    Minutes

    The Hartford Court of Common Council met on May 10, 2004, and approved several mayoral appointments to local commissions including the Human Relations Commission, Advisory Commission on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues, Commission on Aging, and Advisory Commission on Food Policy. The council also passed resolutions authorizing the city to solicit funds from the Keep Kids Safe License Plate Grant Fund for smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms, and approved the appointment of John F. Palmieri as Director of Development Services. Several items were referred to committees for further review, including a parking license agreement with Colt Gateway LLC and a proposal to increase public transportation fares.

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  • ACTIONS MEETING OF THE COURT OF COMMON COUNCIL July 13, 2015 ACTION TAKEN

    Jul 13, 2015

    ·Hartford, CT
    Minutes

    On July 13, 2015, the Hartford Court of Common Council approved nine items submitted by Mayor Segarra, including authorization to accept federal and state grants for underage drinking enforcement, youth services, and juvenile justice programs; appointment of McGladrey LLP as the city's independent auditor; transfer of uncollectible delinquent motor taxes from 2004 to the Suspense Book; and authorization to extend a public health grant through June 30, 2017. Several items were referred to committee review, including proposed amendments to a lease for Hartford Public Schools space at 960 Main Street and authorization to reopen Bedford Street to vehicular traffic, while the council also entered executive session to discuss pending litigation.

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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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  • City of Phoenix Meeting Location: City Council Chambers 200 W. Jefferson St.

    Phoenix, AZ
    Minutes

    On December 17, 2025, the Phoenix City Council held a formal meeting where it approved the minutes from June 18, 2025, reappointed Phoenix Municipal Court judges, and approved mayor and council appointments to various boards and commissions. The council recommended approval of 16 liquor license applications across multiple districts and adopted a payment ordinance (Ordinance S-52482) authorizing payments to various vendors including those for the 2026 Aviation Business Summit, Arizona Science Center, SRP, and a settlement claim. The meeting also included consideration of a proposed Briles Pass annexation authorization.

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  • UTAH LEAGUE OF CITIES & TOWNS BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING MINUTES

    Salt Lake City, UT
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    The Utah League of Cities & Towns Board of Directors met on January 18, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency Salt Lake to conduct routine administrative business. The board unanimously approved the December 12, 2022 minutes and unanimously approved Mayor Troy Walker's appointment to the Wasatch Front Regional Council. The board also voted to approve Option 2 for FY 2024 membership dues increase, following strategic discussion of budget priorities including the Dignity Index and Civility initiative and the Your Land, Your Plan program.

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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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  • 1 BOROUGH OF WIND GAP 545 East West Street WIND GAP, PA 18091 610-863-7288

    Wind Gap, PA
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    On March 19, 2019, the Wind Gap Borough Council appointed Joyce McGarry to fill a vacant council seat and unanimously approved a resolution allowing Giant Food Stores to transfer a restaurant liquor license into the borough to support beer and wine sales in its in-store restaurant. The meeting was attended by Council President Dave Hess, four councilmembers, the mayor, borough solicitor, engineer, and administrator, with one councilmember absent.

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  • Lebanon Township Committee

    Lebanon, PA
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    On August 16, 2023, the Lebanon Township Committee held a regular meeting with Mayor Beverly Koehler presiding and four of five committee members present. The committee approved minutes from the previous August 2 meeting and heard public comments regarding Squire's Point insurance, a raffle application, and pensions. Two ordinances were addressed: Ordinance No. 2023-06 regarding appointments and term of office was adjourned to September 6, 2023, and Ordinance No. 2023-07 to amend the 2023 salary ordinance was introduced with a public hearing scheduled for September 6, 2023.

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  • City of Phoenix Meeting Location: City Council Chambers 200 W. Jefferson St.

    Phoenix, AZ
    Minutes

    The Phoenix City Council held a formal meeting on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 2:32 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 200 W. Jefferson St. with all nine Council members present virtually (Mayor Kate Gallego, Vice Mayor Carlos Garcia, and Councilmembers Ansari, DiCiccio, Guardado, O'Brien, Pastor, Stark, and Waring). The Council approved the April 15, 2020, meeting minutes as revised on a 9–0 voice vote, with one correction noted by Councilwoman Stark regarding exclusion of Item 38 for public comment. The Council considered appointments and reappointments to City Boards and Commissions, including Kathleen Gitkin to the Audit Committee ex-officio position, Jerryd Bayless to the Camelback East Village Planning Committee (term expiring November 19, 2022), and Alex Cano to fill a vacancy on the Central City Village Planning Committee.

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