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6 results for “municipal bonds” · other

  • Municipal Authority - Government

    Carlisle, PA
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    The Carlisle Borough Municipal Authority, established in 1948, is responsible for acquiring, constructing, maintaining, and financing the Borough's waterworks and water distribution systems. The five-member Authority, appointed by Borough Council for five-year terms, plans policy, discusses system improvements and expansions, and makes recommendations to Council; it also finances projects through tax-exempt bond issuance for qualifying tax-exempt entities within the Borough. The Authority finances infrastructure through bond issues while the Borough operates facilities and handles routine maintenance, with water sales revenue covering bond payment costs.

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  • 2023 Annual Report Monroe County Planning Commission

    Minersville, PA
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    The 2023 Annual Report for Monroe County Planning Commission documents the agency's operations and leadership changes, including the passing of former Director John Woodling in October and the retirement of Commissioner John Moyer after 12 years of service. The report outlines the Planning Commission's vision to sustain Monroe County's environmental, economic, and cultural assets while noting the commission's continued partnership with local municipalities on planning and mapping services. Key accomplishments attributed to the Planning Commission include the award-winning Monroe 2020 Comprehensive Plan, three Regional Comprehensive Plans, the Monroe County Open Space Bond, and programs focused on farmland preservation and open space grants.

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  • City of Worcester Financial Overview Timothy J. McGourthy

    Worcester, MA
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    This financial overview document presents Worcester's fiscal structure and priorities as delivered by Chief Financial Officer Timothy J. McGourthy. The city operates under significant state-mandated constraints, with approximately $920 million in FY25 budget revenue derived from limited sources (state aid, property taxes, local fees), while discretionary municipal operations comprise only 22% of total spending due to mandatory obligations in education, debt service, and pension costs. Worcester maintains a Financial Integrity Plan established since 2006 that includes a general fund reserve of 10.7% for FY25, an irrevocable OPEB trust, and a net free cash policy directing funds toward bond rating stabilization, OPEB obligations, and operations, with an average residential tax bill of $5,266 funding services ranging from K-12 education and public safety to libraries and public health services.

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  • city of akron, ohio 2023 annual informational statement

    Akron, OH
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    The City of Akron, Ohio issued its 2023 Annual Informational Statement dated September 8, 2023, to provide information about the city's bonds, notes, obligations, and broader municipal affairs to the public on a continuing basis. The document serves as an official disclosure statement for the City's financial obligations and includes sections on city government structure, facilities, economic development initiatives including the BOUNCE Innovation Hub, and Joint Economic Development Districts (JEDDs) with historical and projected revenue information. Questions about the statement should be directed to Stephen F. Fricker, the Director of Finance, at the City of Akron Municipal Building.

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  • 2022 Ordinances & Resolutions | Norristown, PA

    Norristown, PA
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    Norriton, Pennsylvania adopted 10 ordinances and approved 27 resolutions during 2022. Key ordinances included the FY 2023 Municipal Budget and tax rate (Ordinance 22-05), revisions to solid waste and refuse collection procedures (Ordinance 22-01), amendments to park hours of operation from dawn to dusk (Ordinance 22-02), regulation of consumer fireworks use (Ordinance 22-04), and a 2022 bond issuance (Ordinance 22-07). Notable resolutions authorized purchases of a 2023 fire truck and a high-water vehicle for the fire department (Resolutions 22-05 and 22-12), vehicle purchases for police, codes, and planning departments (Resolution 22-17), municipal hall renovation work and furniture (Resolutions 22-07 and 22-10), and adoption of a Traffic Calming Policy (Resolution 22-23). All ordinances and resolutions listed were executed.

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  • What you need to know about the Open Meetings Act

    Lansing, MI
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    This is an official publication of the Michigan Townships Association (August 2025) that includes articles on the Open Meetings Act, municipal civil infractions, and new bond market digital reporting requirements affecting townships. The document also features a message from the 2025 MTA President emphasizing the importance of mentoring new township officials and leaders to ensure their success, knowledge, and continuity in local government service.

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