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  • City of Scranton Council Responses – June 30, 2026 | PDF

    Jun 30, 2026

    ·Scranton, PA
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    This document records City of Scranton Council responses to questions raised at the June 23, 2026 meeting. Councilman Sean McAndrew requested the Parks & Recreation Director attend a caucus in June for parks updates; the city committed to scheduling this meeting. McAndrew also asked the Nay Aug Park Manager to lock city parks at night, particularly to address youth activity at Weston Field, and the manager agreed to lock the Nay Aug courts. Additionally, McAndrew requested Police Chief Thomas Carroll attend a public caucus regarding camera placement in Pretzel Park, and the city confirmed it intends to address this camera request. A separate concern about hazardous trees at 417 10th Avenue was referred to Code Enforcement, with a scheduled site visit for June 30.

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  • City of Scranton Council Responses – May 5, 2026 | PDF

May 5, 2026

·Scranton, PA
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This document contains responses from City of Scranton administration to questions posed by City Council members at their April 28, 2026 meeting, compiled on May 5, 2026. The street sign project contracted to MAC Signs was completed in December 2025, and DPW continues routine traffic sign maintenance and replacement. DPW will address sidewalk conditions in the 1000 block of North Rebecca Avenue by reseeding grass and will coordinate with the Police Department on potential additional signage for traffic safety on Euclid Avenue at Main Avenue. For the concrete barriers at East Mountain Road across from the Salvation Army, the Blight Team under the Parks Director will remove trash and cut back overgrowth, pending confirmation of property ownership. Fire Chief John Judge agreed to meet with Councilmen Sean and Mark McAndrew in his office regarding ambulance service questions, with the option to hold a public caucus afterward if needed. The Good Neighbor gift card program will run again in May 2026.

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  • 6/12/2016 San Jose, CA Code of Ordinances

    Jun 12, 2016

    ·San Jose, CA
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    This San Jose City Code chapter establishes ordinances prohibiting disturbances of the peace, specifically addressing noise violations. The code broadly prohibits any noise that disturbs the peace or is unreasonably loud in a neighborhood, with specific examples including vehicle horns and exhaust systems, engine revving, loud vending calls, and excessive music or vocalization. Additionally, the code requires a permit from the police chief to operate loudspeakers or sound amplifiers that project sound outside buildings or outdoors, with the chief required to make a decision within five working days of application.

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  • Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association

    Kingston, PA
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  • Police | Pocono Township

    Pocono Township, PA
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    The Pocono Township Police Department web page provides an organizational overview and contact information for the township's law enforcement agency. The department consists of 22 total members, including 20 full-time officers structured as 1 Chief of Police, 1 Patrol Sergeant, 1 Sergeant of Detectives, 2 Detectives, 4 Corporals, 11 Patrolmen, and 2 full-time administrative staff. Administrative office hours are 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm, with the department located at 110 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372. Non-emergency inquiries can reach dispatch at (570) 992-9911, and the department operates under a mission statement emphasizing community service, integrity, professionalism, and transparency. The document lists 21 named department personnel by position and includes a crime tip online form as a community resource.

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  • Boards and Commissions | City of Tampa

    Tampa, FL
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    The City of Tampa's Office of the City Clerk maintains a directory of boards and commissions that serve as advisory groups composed of mayoral appointees, city council appointees, elected officials, or governor appointees. The page lists current vacancies requiring applications, including positions on the Architecture Review Commission, Barrio Latino Commission, and Code Enforcement/Public Nuisance Abatement Board across council and mayoral appointment tracks. Upcoming public meetings are scheduled for May 5, 2026, including sessions for the Barrio Latino Commission at 9am, Tampa City Council Special Call Workshop at 5pm, Downtown Community Advisory Committee at 5:30pm, Chief's Advisory Panel for the Tampa Police Department at 6pm, and East Tampa Community Advisory Committee at 6pm. City Clerk Shirley Foxx-Knowles oversees these boards and commissions from the Office of the City Clerk located at 315 E. Kennedy Boulevard.

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  • Right to Know | Doylestown Township

    Doylestown, PA
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    Doylestown Township provides guidance on accessing public records under Pennsylvania's Right to Know Law, governed by Township Resolution No. 1440. The township designates Margaret M. Trageser as the Open Records Officer and Chief Charles Zeigler as the Police Department's Open Records Officer, with contact information and procedures provided for submitting requests via phone, email, or fax. The document outlines the appeal process for denied requests, including contact information for the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records and the Bucks County District Attorney's Office for challenges involving exempt criminal investigative records.

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  • TALLAHASSEE POLICE DEPARTMENT GENERAL ORDERS Proudly Policing Since 1826

    Tallahassee, FL
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    This is General Order 2 of the Tallahassee Police Department, originally issued July 15, 1985 and most recently revised June 11, 2025, establishing the departmental chain of command and general management structure. The order defines the sworn chain of command from Chief of Police down through Assistant Chief, Deputy Chief, Major, Captain, Lieutenant, Sergeant, and Officer/Reserve Officer ranks. The document is 31 pages total and addresses authority and responsibility, issuance of orders, span of control, staff allocation, planning and research functions, administrative activities and reporting, mandatory refresher training procedures, and collective bargaining processes. The Tallahassee Police Department achieved national accreditation in 1986 and the general order references compliance with CALEA and CFA accreditation chapters. The department mission requires all members—civilians, sworn employees, and volunteers—to abide by the written directive protocols outlined in the order.

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  • Pennsylvania Bulletin

    Lansford, PA
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    This Pennsylvania Bulletin document from June 21, 2014, lists public official positions across multiple boroughs in Pennsylvania that have duties and responsibilities relating to gaming issues or licensing under the Gaming Act. The document identifies covered positions in boroughs across Allegheny, Carbon, and Dauphin counties, including roles such as chief of police, borough council members, mayors, solicitors, and various board and commission members. No specific budget figures or policy changes are discussed; the document serves as a reference list of positions subject to gaming-related regulations.

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  • Right To Know - Bethlehem Township

    Bethlehem, PA
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    This document provides contact information and procedures for Bethlehem Township residents to submit Right-to-Know requests under Pennsylvania's open records law. The Open Records Officer is Doug Bruce (dbruce@bethlehemtownship.org) for municipal records and Chief Gregory J. Gottschall (ggottschall@bethlehemtownship.org) for police records, both reachable at the township office at 4225 Easton Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18020, or by phone at 610-814-6400. Requests must be submitted using the Standard Right-to-Know Request Form available through the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records website, with appeals of denials directed to either the Northampton County District Attorney's Office or the state Office of Open Records.

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  • 2023 Annual Report | Billings Police Department

    Billings, MT
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    The 2023 Annual Report of the Billings Police Department documents the operational activities of Montana's largest local law enforcement agency, led by Chief St. John and Assistant Chief Lawrence, which employs more than 200 sworn and civilian employees. Violent crime decreased in 2023, while detectives cleared 300 of 424 received cases, including 10 homicides. Officers issued nearly 20,000 traffic citations and warnings, and specialized units seized 107,737 Fentanyl pills, 1,156 grams of Fentanyl powder, 4 pounds of cocaine, and 265 firearms totaling $546,673, with drug offenses falling for the fifth consecutive year. Animal Control Division calls increased 16% in 2023, though animal cruelty, abandoned animals, and dangerous animal cases all decreased. Commanders reviewed 166 incidences of force out of more than 91,000 total calls for service, and volunteers contributed 3,464 hours to public safety.

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  • Snow FAQs

    Bethlehem, PA
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    The City of Bethlehem's snow removal FAQ document outlines the city's winter storm response procedures and resident responsibilities. The Director of Public Works, Streets Superintendent, and Police Chief recommend snow emergency declarations to the Mayor; once declared, residents have four hours to remove vehicles from streets. The city pre-treats streets within 48 hours of a storm's start, applies road salt to main streets during storms, and plows main routes first, followed by secondary residential areas and smaller streets. Property owners must remove snow and ice from sidewalks within 24 hours of snowfall, with a minimum cleared width of 3 feet, and are responsible for clearing adjacent handicapped ramps. Shoveling snow into public streets is prohibited and subject to police citations; snow plow damage claims should be reported to the City Law Bureau at 610-865-7011, and sidewalk snow removal questions can be directed to the Engineering Bureau at 610-865-7063.

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  • Records Division | Baton Rouge, LA

    Baton Rouge, LA
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    The Records Division of Baton Rouge City Court maintains closed files and tickets processed in City Court, assists the public and agencies with final dispositions and background checks, and processes arrest and summons expungements. The division also receives incoming tickets from the police department and maintains retention schedules for destruction of closed tickets, files, and evidence. The division is headed by Chief Meneke Fleming and is located at 233 Saint Louis Street, Room B54, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, with contact information of 225-389-8388 (phone) and 225-389-8397 (fax).

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  • News Flash • Norristown, PA • CivicEngage

    Norristown, PA
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    Norristown Municipal Council approved a traffic calming policy on April 5, 2022 allowing residents to petition for removable speed humps on residential streets at approximately $2,500 each. Petitions require signatures from at least 75 percent of property owners on blocks that are at least 1,000 feet long, have a posted speed limit of 25 mph or less, are in residentially zoned districts, and are municipally owned and maintained. After staff review and police chief assessment, affected property owners must vote to approve the final safety plan with a 75 percent majority. For public rights-of-way with no residential properties, the municipality can be petitioned directly through the Public Works department following the same review process.

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  • Page 1 Chapter 40 - NOISE CONTROL ORDINANCE ARTICLE I. - GENERAL PROVISIONS

    Syracuse, NY
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    This document presents the opening sections of Syracuse's Noise Control Ordinance (Chapter 40), establishing the city's policy to prevent excessive and unnecessary noise in order to protect public health, safety, and welfare. The ordinance designates the Syracuse Police Department chief as the administrator responsible for enforcement and provides detailed definitions of key terms including emergency vehicles, construction activities, commercial operations, and various noise-related devices. The provisions are intended to be broadly interpreted to effectuate noise control purposes while preserving the police department's authority to conduct necessary activities.

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