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22 results for “municipal grants” · minutes

  • Minutes from the April 14, 2026 Regular Meeting

    Apr 14, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    Hazleton City Council held a public hearing on April 14, 2026, to discuss the Greater Hazleton Area Thrive 2035 Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan covering the City of Hazleton, Borough of West Hazleton, and Hazle Township. Sara Hailstone, President of Hailstone Economics, presented the plan developed by a 23-person steering committee through surveys, focus groups, public meetings, and individual interviews, identifying five priority areas: Housing, Economic Vitality, Youth, Services and Amenities, and Resilient Systems. Mayor Cusat noted the City received a grant from DCED for the Comprehensive Plan and emphasized the need for "shared zoning" as some buildings are being constructed across municipal boundaries. Council members Bruno, Colombo, Nilles, Ondishin, and Perry were present; public comments raised concerns about plan implementation, municipal inclusivity, and regional transportation needs.

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  • WIND GAP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY MEETING MINUTES OCTOBER 22, 2025 Page | 1

    Oct 22, 2025

    ·Wind Gap, PA
    Minutes

    The Wind Gap Municipal Authority Board held a regular meeting on October 22, 2025, at which members approved October expenditures totaling $66,474.69 for the General Fund, along with smaller invoices for pump station and feasibility escrow accounts. The Board also approved continuation of Capital Blue medical coverage for 2026 with an increased employee contribution rate from 5% to 8%, approved the third quarter board stipend, and voted to submit a letter to Borough Council seeking retroactive approval of the $100 per meeting board stipend. Additionally, Engineer Tom Duffy presented two draft LSA grant applications, including one for lining Wood Alley at a cost of $276,000.

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  • 1 REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL October 7, 2025 AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL 2.

    Oct 7, 2025

    ·Dearborn, MI
    Minutes

    On October 7, 2025, the Dearborn City Council held a regular meeting approving multiple resolutions including recognitions for community members and city employees, consent agenda items, and several contracts and expenditures. Key decisions included awarding a $135,000 bulk leaf pick-up contract to RSB Services, LLC; authorizing $571,402.42 in sole source agreements with DTE Electric for street light pole replacements across three districts; and approving a $35,000 contract with artist Two Eagles Marcus for a winter art installation. The council also granted a temporary food truck permit and approved various fleet and equipment expenditure authorizations.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-06-12

    Jun 12, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on June 12, 2025, at 2:03 p.m., with Councilmembers Sara Nelson, Robert Kettle, Joy Hollingsworth, and Maritza Rivera present and Mark Solomon excused. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend passage of CB 120992, which grants the Downtown Seattle Association permission to install, maintain, and operate interactive media kiosks in public places within the Metropolitan Improvement District and other participating Business Improvement Areas for a 16.5-year term, renewable for one successive 13.5-year term, and authorizes the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the organization. The ordinance suspends and supersedes multiple sections of the Seattle Municipal Code related to this permit. The meeting adjourned at 2:54 p.m.

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  • Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2025-05-22

    May 22, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on May 22, 2025, with five members present, presided over by Councilmember Sara Nelson. The committee unanimously recommended City Council adoption of Resolution 32170, which grants the Downtown Seattle Association conceptual approval to install and operate interactive media kiosks in public spaces within the Metropolitan Improvement District and participating Business Improvement Areas, with all five members voting in favor. The committee also recommended passage of Council Bill 120978, which amends the Seattle Municipal Code to require elected officials to disclose financial interests or conflicts of interest before participating in legislative matters, though only two members voted in favor and three abstained. An information item regarding a Digital Kiosk Programmatic Term Permit was heard and discussed.

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  • Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee — Minutes 2024-07-24

    Jul 24, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Parks, Public Utilities, and Technology Committee met on July 24, 2024, from 2:02 p.m. to 3:21 p.m., with Councilmembers Hollingsworth, Kettle, and Strauss present and Nelson and Rivera arriving late. The committee unanimously approved Resolution 32140, authorizing the Parks and Recreation Superintendent to act as the City's representative for grant funding through the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office, with all five voting members in favor. The committee also unanimously recommended passage of Council Bill 120810, authorizing the Seattle Public Utilities General Manager to submit a First Material Modification to the 2013 Consent Decree with the EPA, State of Washington Department of Ecology, and the City regarding Civil Action No. 2:13-cv-00678, with all five voting members in favor. Council Bills 120819 and 120820, relating to adjustments to drainage and wastewater rates under Seattle Municipal Code sections, were discussed but no votes were recorded.

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  • July 1, 2024-BOS Regular Meeting Page 1 PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP

    Jul 1, 2024

    ·Jim Thorpe, PA
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    The Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors held their regular monthly meeting on July 1, 2024, with all five supervisors present and the township solicitor absent. The board approved previous meeting minutes, granted a 90-day extension for Getz Self Storage Land Development until October 1, 2024, donated $1,000 to Camp Evergreen, authorized fire police coverage for the Carbon County Fair August 5-10, and acknowledged various correspondence and notifications. As of June 28, 2024, the township's total fund balance was $4,130,909.34, with the general fund holding $2,615,303.08.

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  • Land Use Committee — Minutes 2023-12-08

    Dec 8, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Land Use Committee met on December 8, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. with Councilmember Strauss presiding and five members present. The Committee recommended passage of CB 120674, which amends Seattle Municipal Code Section 23.76.029 to extend Master Use Permit expiration periods to six years for permits approved between March 1, 2020 and December 31, 2026, approved 4–1 with Pedersen opposed. The Committee unanimously recommended passage of CB 120675, which modifies the maximum size limit for medical services uses in the Duwamish Manufacturing Industrial Center east of Airport Way S. The Committee unanimously granted as conditioned the rezoning application by Daniel Goddard/Weinstein A+U to rezone 1620 16th Avenue from Lowrise 3 (M) to Neighborhood Commercial 3-65 (M1). The meeting adjourned at 2:57 p.m.

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  • COMMON COUNCIL of the CITY OF SYRACUSE REGULAR MEETING – JULY 24, 2023

    Jul 24, 2023

    ·Syracuse, NY
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    The Syracuse Common Council held a regular meeting on July 24, 2023, addressing multiple items including a local law to grant permanent easements to Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation and Verizon New York for electric and telecommunication services at Shea Middle School and Bellevue Elementary School for $1.00. New business items included approving various commissioner appointments, authorizing agreements for youth recreation programs with costs up to $250 and $400 respectively, and endorsing a Downtown Committee grant application of up to $500,000 to the New York State Environmental Protection Fund for downtown infrastructure and recreation improvements. Additional matters covered a proposed local law amendment to increase income eligibility limits for property tax exemptions for persons with disabilities and corrections to tax assessment rolls for several properties.

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  • Land Use Committee — Minutes 2023-04-26

    Apr 26, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Land Use Committee met on April 26, 2023, with Councilmembers Strauss, Morales, Mosqueda, Nelson, and Pedersen present. The Committee recommended that City Council grant as conditioned a contract rezone application (CF 314470) for 2501 NW Market Street, rezoning the western 15,943 square feet from Industrial Commercial with a 65-foot height limit (IC-65(M)) to Neighborhood Commercial 3 with a 75-foot height limit and Pedestrian designation (NC3P-75(M)), with a corresponding ordinance (CB 120533) approved unanimously 5–0. The Committee also discussed CB 120534, relating to tree protection amendments that balance housing production with increased tree protections in the Seattle Municipal Code.

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  • Public Safety and Human Services Committee — Minutes 2022-09-27

    Sep 27, 2022

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Public Safety and Human Services Committee met on September 27, 2022, with five members present (Herbold, Lewis, Mosqueda, Nelson, Pedersen) and recommended four appointments to the Pacific Hospital Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council: Paul Feldman and Douglass L. Jackson, Jr. for terms ending December 31, 2024; Gloria Burton for a term ending December 31, 2023; and Robert D. Cook for a term ending December 31, 2024—all approved 5–0. The Committee also recommended passage of CB 120424, which authorizes Seattle Municipal Court judges and directors to accept a grant and amends the 2022 Budget, and CB 120422, which conforms the Seattle Municipal Code with state law changes and makes technical corrections to criminal code sections, both approved 5–0.

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  • Transportation and Seattle Public Utilities — Minutes 2022-04-05

    Apr 5, 2022

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Transportation and Seattle Public Utilities Committee met remotely on April 5, 2022, and unanimously recommended passage of four ordinances. The committee approved CB 120282 to vacate an alley portion in Block 6 of Downtown Seattle and accept a Property Use and Development Agreement with HS 2U Owner, LLC; CB 120281 granting BSOP 1, LLC permission to construct and maintain a private parking area on East Howe Street for a 15-year renewable term; CB 120290 authorizing The Boeing Company to continue operating two pedestrian tunnels under 16th Avenue South and East Marginal Way South; and CB 120291 revising water rates and charges for Seattle Public Utilities customers under Seattle Municipal Code Section 21.04.440. All four measures passed 4–0, with Councilmember Kshama Sawant excused and Councilmember Pedersen presiding.

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  • Public Assets and Native Communities Committee — Minutes 2021-12-07

    Dec 7, 2021

    ·Seattle, WA
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    This Seattle Public Assets and Native Communities Committee meeting, held December 7, 2021, advanced three items for City Council consideration. The committee voted 5–0 to recommend passage of CB 120164, authorizing the Parks and Recreation Superintendent to enter into an agreement with the Woodland Park Zoological Society for operation and management of Woodland Park Zoo. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend adoption of Resolution 32034, authorizing the Parks and Recreation Superintendent to act as the City's authorized representative for grant funding assistance through the State Recreation and Conservation Office. The committee voted 4–0 to recommend passage of CB 120188, which creates an Indigenous Advisory Council for tribal and urban Indian engagement and adds Chapter 3.75 to the Seattle Municipal Code. The meeting was held remotely on December 7, 2021, at 2:04 p.m., with five committee members present.

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  • Charleston Land Reuse Agency January 14, 2020 2:00 pm ...

    Jan 14, 2020

    ·Charleston, WV
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    The Charleston Land Reuse Agency held a meeting on January 14, 2020, with all board members present to address organizational and administrative matters. Key discussions included approval of prior meeting minutes, a briefing on potential brownfield grants, and review of the Far Westside Flats' Neighborhood Reinvestment Overlay District zoning plan, which was scheduled for Municipal Planning Commission consideration on February 5th. The agency also addressed an insurance policy matter, with a recommended quote from the state's Board of Risk and Insurance Management at a $2,700 annual premium plus $675 deposit to provide comprehensive liability coverage, after private market insurers declined to offer policies.

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  • Page 1 of 14 Moore Township Board of Supervisors 2491 Community Drive

    Moore Township, PA
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    The Moore Township Board of Supervisors held a regular monthly meeting on March 7, 2023, at 6:00 PM at the municipal building in Bath, PA, with Chairman Daniel Piorkowski, Vice Chairman David Shaffer, and Supervisor Michael Tirrell present. The Planning Commission granted Conditional Final Approval for the Muschlitz Excavation Land Development (#22-03P/F) with conditions from a Keystone Consulting Engineers review letter dated November 23, 2022, including a requirement to plant 44 Thujas trees and maintain them at a 10-foot level. A dispute arose regarding a PPL right-of-way agreement, with the developer declining to submit an amended encroachment agreement but committing to submit their existing agreement and clarify plantings that were previously listed without specified species. The adjacent Flood property also agreed to plant Thuja trees on their property under a separate agreement with the developer.

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  • Page 1 of 7 Moore Township Board of Supervisors 2491 Community Drive

    Moore Township, XX
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    The Moore Township Board of Supervisors held its regular monthly meeting on November 12th, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the municipal building in Bath, PA, with Chairman Daniel Piorkowski, Vice Chairman David Shaffer, and Supervisor Michael Tirrell present. The board granted waivers for the 24-12P Dex Farms Minor Subdivision related to required plan information and environmental concerns, per recommendations from Keystone Consulting Engineers. The board approved Conditional Final Approval for two subdivisions: #22-08F Whitetail Acres/Ashwood Construction Major Subdivision per conditions in a KCE review letter dated September 16th, 2024, and #24-12P/F Dex Farm Minor Subdivision per conditions in a KCE review letter dated October 16th, 2024, with a covenant restricting further development on an adjoining lot. The board also accepted Resolution 2024-20 for the Planning Module–Mast Subdivision. Planning Commission meetings for November and December were cancelled as no items required discussion.

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  • MINUTES OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OF BUFFALO TOWNSHIP

    Buffalo, NY
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    The Municipal Authority of Buffalo Township held its March 20, 2025 regular monthly meeting, where the board unanimously approved the February 2025 Treasurer's Report and monthly bills for payment. The engineer presented and the board approved multiple pay requisitions and a change order totaling approximately $245,584.40 for ongoing waterline extension and replacement projects, funded through PENNVEST loans, Butler County MIP grants, and COVID-19 ARPA funding. The manager reported on ongoing activities including the STP Expansion, Sarver Road Waterline Extension, Freeport Borough Waterline Replacement Project, and manhole inspections, while also noting an insurance claim for a vehicle accident.

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  • Page 1 of 7 Moore Township Board of Supervisors 2491 Community Drive

    Moore Township, PA
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    The Moore Township Board of Supervisors held a regular monthly meeting on November 12th, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the municipal building in Bath, PA, presided over by Chairman Daniel Piorkowski. The board granted two waivers for the Dex Farms Minor Subdivision (waiver for required plan information and content per §260.59.C(11), D(1-2), and waiver for streams and environmental concerns per §260.59.D(4)(h-i) with a restriction on adjoining lot development). The board approved Conditional Final Approval for two subdivisions: #22-08F Whitetail Acres/Ashwood Construction Major Subdivision per KCE review letter dated September 16th, 2024, and #24-12P/F Dex Farm Minor Subdivision per KCE review letter dated October 16th, 2024, with a development restriction covenant on the adjoining lot. All motions carried unanimously with supervisors Piorkowski, Shaffer, and Tirrell present. The Planning Commission meetings for November and December were cancelled due to lack of agenda items.

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  • Jtborough

    Jim Thorpe, PA
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    The Jim Thorpe Borough Zoning Hearing Board met on September 23, 2021, to continue a variance hearing for Morten Kucey's short-term rental property at 53 Race Street, which seeks permission for on-street parking in a C-3 zoning district. Mr. Kucey testified that he has operated the rental for two years with a maximum occupancy of four people and rents approximately 8 days per month, directing guests to use the municipal lot, while neighbors Dan Buriak and Andrew Roberts presented opposing statements and documentation against granting the on-street parking variance. The hearing record includes testimony from multiple parties and evidence submitted by both the applicant and neighbors, though the minutes do not indicate a final decision on the variance request.

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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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  • Page 1 of 14 Moore Township Board of Supervisors 2491 Community Drive

    Moore Township, XX
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    The Moore Township Board of Supervisors held its regular monthly meeting on March 7, 2023, at 6:00 PM at the municipal building in Bath, PA, with Chairman Daniel Piorkowski, Vice Chairman David Shaffer, Supervisor Michael Tirrell, Township Manager Nicholas Steiner, Township Solicitor David Backenstoe, and Township Engineer Kevin Horvath present. The Planning Commission passed a motion to grant Conditional Final Approval for the Muschlitz Excavation Land Development (#22-03P/F) with conditions from KCE's review letter dated November 23, 2022, including a requirement to plant 44 Thujas trees and maintain them at a 10-foot level. The applicant indicated they have received PPL's blessing to plant the Thujas along the existing right-of-way agreement but have not yet received an amended ROW encroachment agreement from PPL and stated they do not intend to submit a new or amended encroachment agreement at this time. The adjacent Flood property also agreed to plant Thuja trees under a separate arrangement.

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  • MEMORANDUM TO: Members of the Authority FROM: Timothy Sullivan

    Jersey City, NJ
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    The New Jersey Economic Development Authority held a board meeting on December 8, 2021, conducted by teleconference, with Chairman Kevin Quinn presiding and 9 voting members present. The Authority approved Phase One Government Restricted Municipality (GRM) planning grants by a 10–0 vote, with the motion made by Elizabeth Dragon and seconded by Jennifer Keyes–Maloney. The meeting also included approval of the November 10, 2021 minutes by the 9 voting members present, and Timothy Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer, presented his monthly report to the board. A February 9, 2022 board meeting agenda was subsequently distributed by Sullivan, covering community development, economic growth, incentives, loans/grants/guarantees, and board memoranda items.

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