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9 results for “referendum” · minutes

  • March 18, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Mar 18, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The Hazleton Government Study Commission met on March 18, 2026, to review and approve updated drafts of Articles II (City Council) and III (Mayor) of the city charter, with PEL Consultants incorporating recent commissioner decisions and noting additional revisions needed. The Commission plans to begin discussions on Article V (City Solicitor) and Article VI (Other Appointed Officials) at its next meeting on April 1, 2026. A resident raised questions about upcoming town hall meetings, charter referendum provisions, and public access to the recently signed 287(g) Program partnership, which were addressed by the commission.

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  • March 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Mar 4, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The Hazleton Government Study Commission met on March 4, 2026, to review draft articles of a governmental charter, with PEL Consultants presenting revisions to Article I (General Powers), Article II (City Council), and Article III (Mayor) based on recent commissioner decisions. The commission discussed the drafts and identified additional revisions and clarifications needed before final approval. A member of the public inquired about the citizen referendum petition process and the commission's role in it, which was addressed by the consulting team.

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  • January 21, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Jan 21, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on January 21, 2026, to discuss potential government structure reforms, including the possibility of implementing district-based representation for city council, expanding the number of council members to seven, and increasing budgetary transparency and civic engagement initiatives. Public comments reflected divided opinions on districts, with some citizens opposing them as potentially reducing candidate quality and others supporting districts or hybrid systems to improve representation, while consultant PEL Consultants presented materials and identified areas of consensus among commissioners on structural reform questions.

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  • October 7, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Oct 7, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on October 7, 2025, to advance its nine-month evaluation of the city's current government structure. Pennsylvania Economy League representatives presented information on the Commission's responsibilities and the Home Rule Charter process, explaining that the Commission must ultimately recommend either retaining the current government form or drafting a Home Rule Charter for voter approval, with potential for extended implementation timelines. The Commission is conducting ongoing interviews with current and former municipal leaders and has begun subcommittee discussions with representatives from other Pennsylvania municipalities that have adopted Home Rule, including Lancaster and Williamsport, to examine how charter changes have affected revenue generation and municipal governance.

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  • MINUTES REGULAR BOARD MEETING – January 13, 2025

    Jan 13, 2025

    ·Wilkes-Barre, PA
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    The Wilkes-Barre Area School Board held a regular meeting on January 13, 2025, with all nine members present. The board approved minutes from the November 4, 2024 meeting and heard reports from the Superintendent regarding increased enrollment requiring adjustments for the upcoming year and from the District Engineer on facility maintenance activities across multiple school buildings, including completion of 166 work requests over two months with 62 additional work orders currently in progress. The board also held a closed executive session prior to the meeting to discuss employee relations, labor negotiations, and litigation matters.

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  • 091923_HHS_MIN.pdf - City Secretary's Office - City of Dallas

    Dallas, TX
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  • BOROUGH OF KENNETT SQUARE OFFICIAL COUNCIL ...

    Kennett Square, PA
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    The Kennett Square Borough Council held an official meeting on April 1, 2024, where Borough Manager Coleman reported receipt of over $900,000 in federal funding for a sewer plant expansion project. Key discussion items included follow-up actions from an affordable housing workshop, with the Planning Commission tasked to review zoning rules for accessory dwelling units and the Borough to identify properties for affordable housing development. The Finance Committee also reported on reactivating a dormant Revolving Loan Fund and noted that 2023 year-end financials exceeded expectations while 2024 finances were on track.

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  • 1 WORCESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BUSINESS MEETING

    Worcester, MA
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    The Worcester Township Board of Supervisors held a business meeting on June 19, 2019, where they approved monthly financial reports and bills totaling $245,637.69 for May 2019, and awarded a bid for the Defford Road Park Basin Project to G&B Construction of Willow Grove, PA. Public comment addressed concerns about stormwater issues at a resident's property, ordinance review processes, and record retention requirements. The Board had previously met in executive session to discuss a personnel matter.

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  • MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CINCINNATI AND

    Cincinnati, OH
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    The Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on December 12, 2023, at the Main Library, where they adopted a resolution thanking Hamilton County voters for approving a 10-year, 1.5 mill levy in the November 2023 election. The resolution highlighted the library's accomplishments, including operating 41 locations across Hamilton County, providing workforce development and early literacy programs, delivering millions of free computer and Wi-Fi sessions annually, and receiving recognition for 29 consecutive years of financial excellence. The Board voted unanimously to adopt the resolution expressing gratitude to voters for their continued support of public library services.

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    library fundingpublic librarylevy approvalworkforce developmentearly literacy
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