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  • City Council — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    The Boston City Council held a regular meeting on April 8, 2026, with 11 of 12 councilors present. The Council approved and referred multiple appropriation measures to the Committee on Ways and Means, including the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, a $40 million appropriation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million for transportation infrastructure improvements, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, and a $384.7 million appropriation for various capital improvement projects across city departments.

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  • October 21, 2025 Board Meeting Minutes Page 1 of 4

    Oct 21, 2025

    ·Pocono Township, PA
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    The Coolbaugh Township Board of Supervisors met on October 21, 2025, with four of five board members present to discuss regular business including a request from the Pocono Mountain Public Library Director for a $150,000 tax anticipation loan in three installments to address state budget impasse concerns, along with a request for a de minimis millage increase of 0.076 mills. The board approved October 7 meeting minutes and received a police report indicating a finalized budget draft for board consideration and new vehicles in service. The library funding request was tabled for discussion at a future work session due to concerns about potential tax base impacts from anticipated government layoffs.

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  • OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL MINUTES May 1, 2025

    May 1, 2025

    ·Mesa, AZ
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    The City Council of Mesa held a study session on May 1, 2025, to hear a presentation and update on the Fiscal Year 2025/26 proposed budget, with six of seven council members present. The proposed budget includes the addition of two fire stations expected to reduce emergency response times, along with multiple generational improvement projects not undertaken for nearly 20 years, and continuation of programs funded through the American Rescue Plan Act during COVID. The budget faces significant financial pressures, including an estimated $20 million ongoing impact to the General Governmental Fund (equating to a $100 million loss over five years), a projected $7 million to $10 million loss from flat income tax, and $27 million to $30 million in ongoing costs from citywide benchmarks and step pay increases. The Utility Fund transfer to the General Fund is calculated at 30% per an ordinance adopted in 2020, with 83% of transfer funds allocated to Public Safety and 16.7% across all other General Fund departments.

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  • Doylestown Township Finance Committee Minutes

    Mar 26, 2025

    ·Doylestown, PA
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    The Doylestown Township Finance Committee held its March 26, 2025 meeting, where members unanimously re-elected Eric Cornwell as chairman, Michael Ivcic as vice chair, and Christina Maida as secretary. During the preliminary 2024 review, the Finance Director reported that Earned Income Tax revenues exceeded forecasts by 50% over the past decade, Operations achieved a positive variance of over $400,000, and capital spending came in $10 million under budget due to deferred park and community recreation center work moving to 2025. The committee also received an audit update noting that the Township's recent 5-year pension audit received a clean report, with full audited financial statements expected in Q2/Q3 2025 and a transition back to biennial pension audits anticipated.

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  • APPROVED MINUTES Hartford Township Regular Board Meeting, June 13, 2024

    Jun 13, 2024

    ·Hartford, CT
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    The Hartford Township Board met on June 12, 2025, and approved the 2025 tax rates (Operating .8170, Roads 1.4061, Fire Apparatus .7006) following a Truth in Taxation public hearing. The board also approved budget amendments, authorized payment of bills and payroll totaling $61,178.08, and allocated $87,500.00 for the first installment of MEC Fiber Aid Construction using ARPA and General Fund monies. Additional actions included approving a January 2026 completion timeline for a dangerous building at 60892 61st Ave and presenting the 2025-2026 budget for the General, Road, Fire, and Building Funds.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes November 14, 2022 Approved November 28, 2022

    Nov 14, 2022

    ·Coatesville, PA
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    The Coatesville City Council met on November 14, 2022, to advance the 2023 budget approval process, with key highlights including a balanced General Fund for the fourth consecutive year with no tax increase for the eighth year and no use of reserves. The council approved accounts payables and voted to advertise the preliminary 2023 budget, which includes $4.5 million in capital infrastructure investments and $400,000 in paving through the Liquid Fuels fund, with a public forum scheduled for December 5 before final approval on December 12. Finance Director Rich Troutman also reported on the city's Chester tax commission meeting, noting the city receives several million dollars annually in Earned Income Tax while contributing just over $700 to the commission's budget.

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  • Hartford Township

    Hartford, CT
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    Hartford Township held a Regular Board Meeting on January 8, 2026, with all board members present. The board approved budget amendments and bills/payroll totaling $35,204.99, adopted Resolution 26-1 regarding poverty exemption income guidelines and tax value reduction policies, and accepted a proposal from Elevate Designs to update the township website for ADA compliance. A special meeting was scheduled for January 29, 2026, to review a Zoning Ordinance update.

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  • Senior Commission minutes 4-2025. ...

    Dearborn, MI
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    The Dearborn Senior Citizen Commission met on April 21, 2025, to review service updates and discuss improvements to city senior programs. Service metrics included 775 transportation clients, an average of 150 Meals on Wheels recipients daily, and AARP tax preparation volunteers serving over 400 clients through April. Camp Dearborn presented significant facility upgrades funded through grants and city budgets, including demolition of 146 outdated trailers, new green tent accommodations ($95/night), paddle boats, fence replacements, and addition of disk golf, with the booking site available at CampDearborn.com.

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  • City of Seattle Domestic Workers Standards Board Meeting Minutes

    Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Domestic Workers Standards Board met on September 29, 2025, to review policy updates, outreach progress, and enforcement activities. Key developments included the Mayor's proposed budget utilizing fee money to offset general fund losses, two potential new funding sources (a 10-cent app-based work fee and restructured business tax system to be voted on November 4), and public budget hearings scheduled for October 7 and November 6 with a final vote on November 21. The Office of Labor Standards (OLS) reported significant 2024 outreach achievements including training 3,327 workers (a 75% increase), engaging 289 businesses, conducting 473 worker intakes that surfaced issues like misclassification and wage theft, and distributing over 100 hiring guides, while enforcement efforts identified backwages in multiple domestic worker cases.

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  • WILMINGTON TOWNSHIP 669 Wilson Mill Road New Castle Pa 16105

    Wilmington, DE
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    Wilmington Township Supervisors met on February 3rd, 2025, and approved multiple expense payments totaling approximately $54,457 across general fund, payroll, park maintenance, state fund, and realty transfer accounts. The supervisors discussed traffic safety concerns at several intersections and committed to contacting PennDOT to include additional signage in planned 2025-2026 construction projects in those areas. The board also approved a salt contract for 250 tons, authorized advertisement for bids on a Phillips School Road Culvert Replacement Project, and passed Resolution #1 of 2025 for 2024 tax processing.

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  • minutes

    Worcester, MA
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    The Worcester Township Board of Supervisors held a business meeting on July 26, 2023, at which all three supervisors were present and unanimously approved a consent agenda including June 2023 financial reports and bills totaling $459,145.41. The board also unanimously approved Resolutions 2023-15 and 2023-16 related to the Valley Forge Road Corridor Improvement Project, which are necessary to preserve tax credits for properties assessed under Act 319 (agricultural tax benefits) that will be partially affected by the road project. Additionally, the board approved assessment appeals for two properties totaling approximately $16.00, while tabling a motion regarding Valley Forge Road Corridor deeds pending County Conservation District approvals.

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  • Arlington Township Van Buren County, MI. 52022 34th Ave. Bangor MI 49013

    Bangor, PA
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    Arlington Township Board of Trustees held a meeting on March 16, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. with all five officers present (Koshar, De Leo, Miller, Peterson, Swanson). The township's financial report as of March 16, 2022, showed a balance of $55,548.22, with receipts of $37,175.00 and expenditures of $77,118.39; the board voted unanimously to accept the financial report and pay invoices including a $1,671.00 late invoice from Accident Fund of Michigan. Key operational updates included 39 law enforcement calls and 3 fire department calls in the township, opening of a new Senior Services center with pickle ball courts and cafeteria, and completion of tax assessments for tax year 2022. A special meeting was scheduled for March 30, 2022, to adopt the annual budget, and election inspector training was set for July 14 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to prepare for three elections scheduled that year.

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  • Minutes of the 3rd Meeting of the 2025 Interim August 18, ...

    Lexington, KY
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    The Interim Joint Committee on Transportation met on August 18, 2025, to review the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Road Fund End of Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Close Out Report. Actual Road Fund revenues totaled $1.8653 billion, exceeding the enacted estimate by $38.5 million (2.1 percent), though year-over-year revenues decreased approximately $11 million (0.6 percent) primarily due to a motor fuels tax rate reduction. The committee noted a Road Fund surplus of $61.6 million for FY 2025, which is required by 2024 RS HB 6 to be appropriated to the highway construction program, while motor vehicle usage tax revenues exceeded estimates by $69.4 million (10.7 percent).

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  • MINUTES FOR REGULAR MEETING OF THE

    Baton Rouge, LA
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    The East Baton Rouge Parish Library Board of Control held a regular meeting on November 21, 2024, with five of seven board members present. The board approved October minutes and recognized Brandon and Amy Foreman as Spaght Scholars of the Year for their contributions to literacy and community education through the Parents Magazine Foundation and related initiatives. In the financial report, operating expenditures through October 31st were at 69.42% of the operating budget, below the expected 83% spending pace, and property tax collections were ahead of 2023 figures.

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  • MN02-23-11 1 Minutes of MAYOR AND COUNCIL Meeting

    Tucson, AZ
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    On February 23, 2011, the Tucson Mayor and Council held a regular session with all members present. The meeting included roll call, invocation, and the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by council members' reports on community events and initiatives in their respective wards, including business forums, health fairs, seasonal activities, tax preparation services, and cultural celebrations. No specific budget figures or policy decisions were documented in the roll call and community report sections of the minutes.

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  • TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES

    Jacksonville, FL
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    The Tourist Development Council held a virtual meeting on October 15, 2020, to review the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020. Bed tax collections totaled $6,303,825, representing a 26.68% decline compared to the previous year, with September revenue down 36.24% due to COVID-19 impacts; the council approved prior meeting minutes and reviewed account balances totaling approximately $3.2 million in carryover funds and $1.37 million in the Development Account. Council members discussed reallocating the $2 million in expenditure savings from the prior fiscal year, with plans to evaluate reallocation proposals at the February meeting after December's full fiscal close-out and further revenue trend analysis.

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  • a MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING fr COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC WORKS Pars

    Greenville, SC
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    On December 5, 2023, the Commissioners of Public Works of Greenville Water held a regular meeting in Greenville, South Carolina, with three commissioners present. The meeting included approval of consent agenda items covering meeting minutes, water resources reports, finance updates, and annexation matters. Legislative Liaison Bob Knight reported on the state budget, which included $673 million in recurring funds and $896 million in non-recurring funds that will trigger tax reductions, and discussed plans for a cooperative environmental project at the North Saluda watershed involving state and local government, Greenville Water, and potentially private parties.

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  • ​REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS

    Evanston, IL
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    On January 27, 2020, the Evanston City Council held a regular meeting with nine aldermen present, presided over by Mayor Stephen Hagerty. The council discussed a proposed revision to the amusement tax ordinance, for which staff sought direction, and approved various routine items including payroll and bills totaling approximately $8.5 million across multiple fiscal periods. Public comment addressed concerns about proposed tax exemption removals for not-for-profit arts organizations, amusement tax revisions, potential drone surveillance, and other local issues.

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