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  • Approve Council Committee Minutes for February 9 - March 17, 2026

    May 6, 2026

    ·Portland, OR
    Minutes

    On May 6, 2026, the Portland City Council approved official committee meeting minutes from February 9 through March 17, 2026, covering eight committees including Transportation and Infrastructure, Finance, Governance, Arts and Economy, Homelessness and Housing, Community and Public Safety, Climate and Resilience, and Labor and Workforce Development. The minutes, filed with the Auditor's Office and available in Efiles, include disposition agendas documenting committee actions, closed caption files, speaker lists, and audio recordings. Once approved by Council, the minutes will be publicly accessible through Efiles and linked on committee meeting agendas, with no financial impact associated with this approval.

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March 18, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Mar 18, 2026

·Hazleton, PA
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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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  • Minutes of the Government Records Council February 24, 2026 Public Meeting – Open Session

    Feb 24, 2026

    ·Newark, NJ
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    The Government Records Council held a public meeting on February 24, 2026, with members present via Microsoft Teams, chaired by John Alexy. The Executive Director's Report revealed that the GRC has received 7,752 Denial of Access Complaints since OPRA's inception in 2002 (averaging 328 annually), with 368 complaints received in the current fiscal year 2026 compared to 270 in FY2025; additionally, 674 complaints remain active, and the GRC has handled 42,130 total inquiries since 2004, averaging 1,864 annually. The council approved the previous meeting minutes and noted upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference scheduled for the same day.

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  • Minutes of the Government Records Council February 24, 2026 Public Meeting – Open Session

    Feb 24, 2026

    ·Jersey City, NJ
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    The Government Records Council held its public meeting on February 24, 2026, chaired by John Alexy, with members present including the Vice Chair and Secretary. The Executive Director reported that since OPRA's inception in 2002, the GRC has received 7,752 total Denial of Access Complaints, with 674 currently open cases (11.5%); in the current fiscal year (FY2026), the GRC has already received 368 complaints compared to 270 in all of FY2025, and has processed 1,140 inquiries to date. The council approved the open session meeting minutes and announced upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference on February 24, 2026 in Atlantic City.

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  • Tuesday, November 18, 2025 10:00 AM City of Phoenix Meeting Location:

    Nov 18, 2025

    ·Phoenix, AZ
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    The City of Phoenix Community Services and Education Subcommittee held a meeting on November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM in the City Council Chambers, 200 W. Jefferson St., Phoenix, Arizona 85003, chaired by Councilwoman Kesha Hodge Washington and including Vice Mayor Ann O'Brien, Councilwoman Anna Hernandez, and Councilwoman Debra Stark. The meeting provided multiple participation options including virtual access via Webex, telephone call-in at 602-666-0783 (Meeting IDs 2555 676 6877# for English or 2551 338 0698# for Spanish), in-person attendance at the City Council Chambers, and live streaming on phoenix.gov and Phoenix Channel 11. Public speakers could register online at least 2 hours prior to the meeting, via telephone at 602-262-6001, or in-person at a kiosk at City Hall with early arrival 1 hour before the meeting start.

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  • METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION DRAFT MINUTES October 23, 2025

    Oct 23, 2025

    ·Nashville, TN
    Minutes

    The Metropolitan Planning Commission held a regular meeting on October 23, 2025, at 4:00 pm in Nashville with nine of ten commissioners present, including Chair Greg Adkins and Vice-Chair Jessica Farr. The Commission guides growth and development in Nashville and Davidson County with a focus on sustainable community development, neighborhood preservation, and infrastructure efficiency. The document establishes procedural information about the Commission's operations, meeting schedule, decision-making authority on planning applications, and public participation options, including live streaming and online access to agendas and staff reports.

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  • July 15, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Jul 15, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission held a meeting on July 15, 2025, at 4:30 PM with seven members present, including Chairperson Allison Keegan. The Commission unanimously approved meeting minutes from June 17 and July 1, 2025. The Commission unanimously voted to engage PEL as a consultant to provide guidance on Home Rule processes and to retain Karpowich Law Firm as legal counsel. Solicitor Sean Logsdon provided an overview of Optional Plan A and Plan B governance structures and the possibility of a custom Home Rule Charter. The Commission discussed developing bylaws for committee structure and reviewed legal requirements under the Sunshine Act and Right-to-Know Law regarding transparency and public access to government information.

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  • 1 DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Regular Meeting

    Apr 28, 2025

    ·Doylestown, PA
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    The Doylestown Township Planning Commission held its regular meeting on April 28, 2025, to review a sketch plan for Sandy Ridge LLC's proposed 8-lot cluster subdivision at 925 Sandy Ridge Road. The plan includes a cul-de-sac serving 7 lots, one lot with direct Sandy Ridge Road access, open space with a pond, a bike and hike path, public water and sewer connections, and sidewalks—representing an increase from a previously approved but unrecorded 5-6 lot plan. Commission members raised questions regarding open space placement, pond maintenance responsibility, and whether alternative development options were considered.

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  • ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY BOARD Meeting Minutes WEDNESDAY, September 11, 2024

    Sep 11, 2024

    ·San Diego, CA
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    The Accessibility Advisory Board met on September 11, 2024, to conduct routine business including approving June 2024 meeting minutes and electing new leadership, with Victor Roosen elected as Chair and Patricia Sieglen-Perry as Vice Chair. The Board received an informational update on the Public Right-of-Way Transition Plan Phase 1, a Caltrans-funded project with a total budget of $1,239,000 in state grants plus $261,000 in in-kind match, and discussed the composition of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Committee with four designated members.

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  • OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL MINUTES February 9, 2023

    Feb 9, 2023

    ·Mesa, AZ
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    On February 9, 2023, the Mesa City Council held a Study Session to review items for the February 13, 2023 Regular Council meeting, with all seven council members present. Library Director Polly Bonnett presented an Intergovernmental Agreement with Mesa Unified School District to establish an opt-in library card signup process for students through school enrollment, removing three items (3-a, 8-a, and 8-b) from the consent agenda. The presentation referenced 2015 data showing kindergarteners with public library access achieved higher math, science, and reading scores by third grade, and detailed a new automated year-round library card registration process serving 82 Mesa Public Schools locations and 57 elementary schools across three service districts. Ms. Bonnett noted a kindergarten pilot program is underway in a charter school with planned adjustments following evaluation.

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  • Council of the City of York, Pennsylvania

    York, PA
    Minutes

    On April 16, 2024, York City Council held a meeting where members unanimously approved the minutes from the previous April 2 meeting and issued a proclamation declaring April 11-17, 2024, as "Black Maternal Health Week" in the City of York, sponsored by the YWCA York. Representatives from the YWCA, Family First Health, York City Bureau of Health, and WellSpan Health were present to support the proclamation, emphasizing the need to address maternal health disparities and reduce maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women through improved access to health services and supportive public policy.

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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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  • Honolulu County Committee on Aging CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU

    Honolulu, HI
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    The Honolulu Committee on Aging held a meeting on August 21, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Kapalama Hale with seven committee members present (one attending virtually) and staff from the Department of Community Services/Elderly Affairs Division. The committee approved the March 20, 2024 meeting minutes with corrections, including removing a duplicate name and updating department nomenclature. During public testimony, Donald Sakamoto requested sensitivity training for drivers in the On-The-Go pilot program to accommodate visually impaired, hearing impaired, and seniors with service animals. The committee discussed a Four-Year Plan Update with Five Area Plan Goals, beginning with increasing awareness of available resources and supports to age in place through an updated and redesigned Elderly Affairs Division Website.

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  • THE JACKSON TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AUTHORITY Open Meeting Minutes

    Jackson, MS
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    The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority held an open meeting on August 28, 2025, at 5:30 PM, chaired by Todd Porter, with all five commissioners present along with two alternates and professional staff including attorney Michael J. McKenna and consulting engineer Pamela Hilla. The meeting, conducted in-person with telephonic conference access, approved the minutes from the July 24, 2025, open session meeting by unanimous vote, with Commissioner Egan moving and Commissioner Bressi seconding the motion. No public comments or written correspondence were received at the time of the public comment period. The agenda included discussion of an Empower Retirement, LLC Administrative Services Agreement that required approval to execute, with a final copy needing to be sent to Empower and the State Department of Community Affairs Division of Local Government Services.

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  • Minutes of Meeting

    Richmond, VA
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    The Richmond Regional Transportation Planning Organization (RRTPO) Executive Committee met on November 2, 2023, to address administrative and planning matters affecting the nine-jurisdiction region. The committee approved previous meeting minutes and received updates on MPO administrator recruitment and changes to the SmartScale process, which will limit the number of applications to allow more projects to be adequately prepared for evaluation. The meeting was conducted in-person and via Zoom with public access and recording available on PlanRVA's YouTube channel.

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