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  • COUNCIL CHAMBERS DECEMBER 10, 2025 MEETING OF THE

    Dec 10, 2025

    ·West Chester, PA
    Minutes

    On December 10, 2025, the Chester City Council held a regular meeting presided over by Mayor Stefan Roots, during which Police Commissioner Katrina Blackwell was sworn in with congratulations from city officials and community members. The council approved previous meeting minutes and addressed several items including Bill No. 5 (Ordinance 5, 2025), a final reading amendment to the Planning and Zoning Code that prohibits construction company and tradesperson headquarters in specific zoning districts and establishes maximum percentages for outdoor storage, and Resolution 147 regarding Grace Manor plan approval with standard stormwater management agreements. Public comments were received on agenda items including questions about amendments to the Pension Board ordinance and stormwater management protocols.

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  • BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TABLE OF CONTENTS AUGUST 6, 2025

    Aug 6, 2025

    ·Baltimore, MD
    Agenda

    The Board of Public Works held a meeting on August 6, 2025, at the State House in Annapolis to address a comprehensive agenda covering multiple state agencies and departments. The agenda included items from the Secretary's Action Agenda spanning agriculture, transportation, housing, environmental services, and other state departments, with a recommendation to approve funding for 28 grants under the Maryland Agricultural Cost-Share Program. The meeting was held both online and in person, with numerous capital projects, real property matters, and departmental approvals scheduled for discussion across multiple supplemental sections covering transportation, general services, procurement, and natural resources.

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    May 20, 2025

    ·Tampa, FL
    Agenda

    The City of Tampa General Employees' Retirement Fund Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on May 20, 2025, to address actuarial matters, investment performance, and administrative items including disability re-exam audits and retirement applications. The agenda included a first quarter 2025 investment report from Asset Consulting Group and approval of monthly and quarterly invoices totaling approximately $614,988.31 across various fund managers and service providers. The meeting also covered routine consent items such as longevity retirements, deferred retirements, DROP applications, survivor allowances, and estate payments.

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  • Final Action Minutes Regular Meeting Monday, May 19, 2025 CALL TO ORDER

    May 19, 2025

    ·Atlanta, GA
    Minutes

    On May 19, 2025, the Atlanta City Council held a regular meeting with 14 of 15 members present, during which the agenda was unanimously adopted and the council presented five proclamations recognizing notable individuals and organizations, including actor and humanitarian Bill Duke, the Atlanta Department of Public Works, Prince Hall Freemasonry's 250th anniversary, contemporary artist Freddie Styles, and Michael Smith for 50 years of service with a city department. The document shows the meeting was called to order at 1:06 p.m. by Council President Doug Shipman, with Councilmember Mary Norwood absent and two members temporarily away.

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  • 21 MINUTES REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING THE PORT OF PORTLAND May 14, 2025

    May 14, 2025

    ·Portland, OR
    Minutes

    The Port of Portland Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on May 14, 2025, at which all nine commissioners were present along with Executive Director Curtis Robinhold. The meeting included approval of previous meeting minutes and an Executive Director's report covering topics such as the Port's receipt of the Governor's Award for PDX Next, successful REAL ID compliance with less than 2% non-compliance among travelers, and upcoming community engagement events including the Public Werks! Career Fair and Pathways to Prosperity workshop series. No specific budget figures or major policy changes were detailed in the available portion of the minutes.

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  • City of St. Petersburg Housing, Land Use, and Transportation Committee

    Feb 13, 2025

    ·St. Petersburg, FL
    Agenda

    The City of St. Petersburg Housing, Land Use, and Transportation Committee met on February 13, 2025, to address affordable housing and mixed-use development initiatives. The agenda included discussions on affordable housing and mixed-use development in CRT-1 and CRT-2 zoning categories with potential updates to the Affordable Housing Site Plan Review regulations related to state updates to the Live Local Act, as well as a discussion on City Council Affordable Housing Priorities regarding guidelines for affordable housing. The committee reviewed a 10-Year Housing Plan for multifamily housing, accomplishments over a 3-year period, and vacant and boarded property reports, with an upcoming March 6 meeting scheduled to address Residential Land Development Regulation updates.

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  • 11/19/2024 2025 PROPOSED Budget The Honorable Michael Helfrich, Mayor

    Nov 19, 2024

    ·York, PA
    Budget

    On November 19, 2024, Mayor Michael Helfrich presented the FY2025 proposed budget totaling $143.4 million in expenses, funded by $108.0 million in revenue and $35.6 million in fund balance, with a projected surplus of $181,471. The General Fund comprises the largest portion at $70.3 million in expenses supported by $57.7 million in revenue and $12.6 million in fund balance, while significant allocations include American Rescue Plan Act funds ($21.4 million), capital projects ($6.8 million), and special projects ($4.3 million). The budget includes salary and wage adjustments for city employees and council members, along with various departmental allocations for benefits and operational expenses across multiple specialized funds including recreation, liquid fuels, housing grants, and infrastructure projects.

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  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report For Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2024

    Sep 30, 2024

    ·Ambler, PA
    Budget

    Webb County, Texas issued its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, prepared by County Auditor Rafael Pérez, CPA, CGFM. The report contains audited financial statements including government-wide and fund financial statements, covering governmental, proprietary, and fiduciary funds, along with detailed notes on accounting policies, assets, liabilities, long-term debt, pension plans, and other financial matters. The document serves as the official financial accountability statement for the county's fiscal operations.

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  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report For Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2024

    Sep 30, 2024

    ·York, PA
    Budget

    Webb County, Texas released its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, prepared by County Auditor Rafael Pérez, CPA, CGFM. The 380-page report contains audited financial statements including government-wide and fund financial statements, notes on accounting policies, detailed information on assets, liabilities, investments, taxes, debt, pension plans, and other financial matters. The report provides a complete accounting of Webb County's financial position and operations for the fiscal year.

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  • Mayor's 2023 Proposed Budget

    Nov 2, 2022

    ·Spokane, WA
    Budget

    Mayor Nadine Woodward's 2023 proposed budget, presented November 2, 2022, addresses a $37 million revenue loss from the pandemic while forgoing a 1% property tax increase for household financial relief. The budget prioritizes people-focused investments including increased shelter space, homelessness services, public safety, sanitation, garbage collection, and workforce retention in a competitive labor market. Sales tax revenue is projected to increase 5.9% overall in 2023, though gains are not expected to continue due to anticipated recession.

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  • Volume 49 Number 50 Saturday, December 14, 2019 • Harrisburg, PA

    Dec 14, 2019

    ·Minersville, PA
    Other

    This is the December 14, 2019 Pennsylvania Bulletin, a weekly publication (Volume 49, Number 50) containing official state documents and notices from multiple Pennsylvania government agencies, including the Governor, General Assembly, Courts, and various departments. The bulletin serves as the official publication for Commonwealth documents, rules, and regulatory information, with a subscription rate of $87 per year and individual copies at $2.50. The issue includes gubernatorial proclamations and vetoes, including an amendment to a disaster emergency proclamation and a veto of House Bill 321.

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  • Plan Commission Agenda

    Apr 26, 2017

    ·Spokane, WA
    Agenda

    The Spokane Plan Commission held a meeting on March 22, 2017, at which members approved previous meeting minutes and received reports from City Council and Community Assembly liaisons regarding traffic calming concerns, historic home preservation, and joint planning efforts with the County. The agenda for the subsequent April 26, 2017 meeting included briefing sessions on comprehensive plan updates and commission business, followed by three workshops covering code amendments to the comprehensive plan process, the Yard Area Wide Plan, and MFTE re-authorization.

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  • Approved 2021 Budget

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    The 2021 approved budget document presents the General Fund revenue projections with detailed breakdowns of real estate taxes, resident taxes, and special taxes. Key figures include Real Estate Taxes projected at $5.18 million (down $1.17 million from the proposed amount), Earned Income Tax at $1.95 million, and Real Estate Transfer Tax at $275,000, among other revenue sources including per capita and local service taxes. The budget reflects conservative revenue estimates, particularly for real estate tax collection projected at 89-90%, and includes prior-year collections and various municipal tax ordinances levied on residents and income earners.

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  • 2024 County of Allegheny Comprehensive Fiscal Plan RICH FITZGERALD

    Pocono Township, PA
    Budget

    The 2024 Allegheny County Comprehensive Fiscal Plan presents a balanced operating budget of $1,054.6 million and includes seven sections covering the 2024 operating budget, forward-looking forecasts for 2025-2026, a $116.3 million capital budget supporting 66 infrastructure projects, and a $1.7 billion grants budget requiring $14.9 million in county matching funds. The plan is submitted by County Executive Rich Fitzgerald to County Council for review and approval pursuant to the Home Rule Charter, with details provided at the character level for all operating departments and revenue sources.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    Palmerton, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor proposed the 2025-2026 Executive Budget on February 4, 2025, continuing bipartisan investments from previous budgets in K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and public safety while emphasizing expanded early childhood programs and mental health supports in schools. The budget builds on the Blueprint for Higher Education with competitive funding for state-related universities and includes new workforce development investments and an economic development strategy focused on innovation across multiple sectors. The Governor framed the budget as delivering on core priorities of improving education, building safer communities, and expanding economic opportunity established during the first two years of the administration.

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  • 2024 Proposed Budget

    Spokane, WA
    Budget

    Mayor Nadine Woodward's November 2, 2023 letter introducing Spokane's 2024 proposed budget emphasizes cautious economic optimism and a collaborative budgeting process that included community town halls and City Council meetings to identify priorities. The budget focuses on three main areas—public safety, housing and services, and supporting city workers—while implementing heightened spending scrutiny, organizational efficiencies, updated fee schedules, and strategic bridge funding. The proposal aims to balance immediate community needs with long-term fiscal sustainability and sets the foundation for continued efficiency improvements in future budgets.

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  • FY 2017 Adopted Budget - Download (PDF)

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    This is the Fiscal Year 2017 Adopted Budget document for the City of Evanston, Illinois, submitted by City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz and Mayor Elizabeth B. Tisdahl. The comprehensive budget document includes the City Manager's transmittal letter, executive summary, departmental budget allocations across the General Fund and other funds, revenue estimates, property tax levy information, and organizational details for all city departments including Police, Fire, Parks and Recreation, Public Works, and others. The document spans 255 pages and provides detailed financial schedules and policy information for the city's fiscal operations for 2017.

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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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  • afr fy2020

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    The City of Dallas, Texas issued its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2020, prepared by the City Controller's Office under Chief Financial Officer M. Elizabeth Reich. The report contains audited financial statements including government-wide financial statements, fund financial statements for governmental, proprietary, and fiduciary funds, and supplementary information on pension liabilities and other postemployment benefits. The document, which totals 216 pages, follows standard municipal financial reporting requirements and includes management's discussion and analysis, budget comparisons, and detailed notes to the financial statements.

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  • FY-2022-Approved-Budget-Book-WITH-PDF-PAGE- ...

    Atlanta, GA
    Budget

    The Atlanta Housing Authority's FY 2022 Approved Budget document outlines the agency's financial plan across operating and development/revitalization budgets, with sections covering organizational priorities, a three-year budget comparison, HUD funding processes, and budget risk analysis. The document includes a GFOA Award Certificate for the FY 2020 budget, indicating recognition for financial reporting excellence. The budget book provides comprehensive information on fund structures, financial policies, departmental operations, and strategic contracts to guide the Housing Authority's activities for fiscal year 2022.

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  • BUDGET.PA.GOV EXECUTIVE BUDGET 2025-2026

    York, PA
    Budget

    Pennsylvania's Governor submitted the 2025-2026 executive budget proposal on February 4, 2025, emphasizing continuation of bipartisan investments established in previous budgets across K-12 education, property tax relief for seniors, and law enforcement. The budget maintains scheduled school investments, expands pre-K and early intervention programs, supports state-related universities through competitive funding, and implements the Commonwealth's first comprehensive economic development strategy in nearly 20 years with focus on innovation sectors including agriculture. The proposal builds on claimed achievements from the previous two years, including the largest senior property tax cut in two decades, increased infrastructure spending, and positioning Pennsylvania as a family-friendly state.

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  • 2026 Initial Budget Draft Version 1.0

    Hazleton, PA
    Budget

    The City of Hazleton presented its 2026 Initial Budget Draft on October 28, 2025, projecting total real estate tax revenues of $10.3 million and special taxes of $4.6 million, representing an increase in real estate taxes compared to the 2025 budget. The budget includes revenue from multiple sources including earned income tax ($3.3 million), real estate transfer tax ($425,000), local service tax ($375,000), payroll prep tax ($500,000 with a $300,000 holdback for potential Amazon overpayment return), and building permits ($1.15 million). This is the first draft version submitted to council for initial review and potential amendments.

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  • CITY OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

    Hartford, CT
    Budget

    This Comprehensive Annual Financial Report covers Hartford, Connecticut's fiscal year ended June 30, 2018, and was prepared by the Department of Finance under Director Leigh Ann Ralls. The document contains government-wide and fund financial statements, including statements of net position, activities, revenues, expenditures, and cash flows, along with required supplementary information on pension and post-employment benefit liabilities. The report includes independent auditors' findings, management's discussion and analysis, and detailed notes to the financial statements across 219 pages.

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  • 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.

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  • Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023

    Hartford, CT
    Budget

    This is the table of contents and cover pages from the City of Hartford's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, a 333-page comprehensive budget document. The document outlines the city's budgetary framework including general fund revenues and expenditures, revenue estimates, departmental expenditures across multiple city divisions (from public safety and infrastructure to health services and education), and five-year financial forecasts. Specific budget figures and detailed policy discussions are contained within the full document sections referenced in the table of contents.

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  • FY 2019 Adopted Budget - Download (PDF)

    Evanston, IL
    Budget

    The City of Evanston's FY 2019 Adopted Budget document presents a comprehensive financial plan submitted by City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz under Mayor Stephen H. Hagerty's administration. The budget includes detailed sections covering all municipal departments, fund descriptions, revenue assumptions, property tax levies, and budgeting processes across the general fund and other city funds, with total budget figures and interfund transfers outlined throughout the 253-page document.

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  • City of Chattanooga, Tennessee Comprehensive Annual Budget Report

    Chattanooga, TN
    Budget

    The City of Chattanooga's Comprehensive Annual Budget Report for fiscal year 2008-2009 presents a detailed budget document prepared by the Department of Finance & Administration. The report includes an overview of the city's goals and priorities, financial data covering revenues and expenses, and departmental budgets across General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Enterprise Funds, and Internal Service Funds. The document covers expenditures and operations for all major city departments including General Government, Police, Fire, Public Works, Parks & Recreation, Community Development, and Human Services.

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  • FY 2022-23

    Dallas, TX
    Budget

    The City of Dallas adopted its Fiscal Year 2022-23 annual budget on September 28, 2022, with unanimous approval from the Mayor and City Council. The budget increased property tax revenue by $132.3 million (10.98%) over the previous year, with an adopted property tax rate of $0.7458 per $100 valuation, and included total debt obligations of $1.96 billion as of September 30, 2022. The budget framework emphasizes equity investments across eight strategic areas including public safety, transportation, housing, economic development, and workforce education, with a focus on the city's "R.E.A.L. IMPACT" initiative.

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  • Nanticoke, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

    Nanticoke, PA
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  • FY24 Proposed Budget

    Raleigh, NC
    Budget

    The City of Raleigh's FY 2024 Proposed Budget document outlines the city's spending and financial plan, with the document spanning 439 pages and carrying the theme "Connecting our Community." The budget was developed under the direction of City Manager Marchell Adams-David and the city's Chief Financial Officer Allison Bradsher, with significant contributions from the Finance and Communications Departments and various budget analysis and management teams. This document serves as Raleigh City Council's comprehensive proposal for fiscal year 2024, covering city government operations and resource allocation under Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin's administration.

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