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6 results for “tax collection” · minutes

  • April 22, 2026 Meeting Minutes

    Apr 22, 2026

    ·Hazleton, PA
    Minutes

    The Hazleton Government Study Commission met on April 22, 2026, at 5:02 PM to review draft articles of a proposed Home Rule Charter. The Commission, with six of seven members present, approved April 15 meeting minutes unanimously and reviewed updated drafts of Article II (City Council) and Article VI (Other Appointed Officials) prepared by PEL Consultants. New business focused on Article VII (Ordinances) and Article VIII (Budget and Finance), with updated drafts to be provided at the next meeting on May 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Public commenter David Dominguez raised questions about the proposed Controller position, revenue incentives for municipalities, and tax collection methods, noting that tax collection would be handled by an outside firm.

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  • Select Committee on the Library Levy — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

·Seattle, WA
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On April 8, 2026, Seattle's Select Committee on the Library Levy unanimously approved Council Bill 121181, recommending it advance to the full City Council. The ordinance would authorize the City to submit a proposition to voters on August 4, 2026, requesting approval for regular property tax levies exceeding state limitations for up to seven years to fund library operating hours, collections, technology, programming, maintenance, and a seismic retrofit of one library facility. All seven committee members present voted in favor of passage, with no opposition.

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  • Council met in regular session on Tuesda

    Hazleton, PA
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    Hazleton City Council held a regular meeting on November 10, 2020 via Zoom teleconference, during which attorney Ray Rinaldi presented a major development proposal for the old Pagnotti Mining site. The Hazleton Creek Commerce Center project represents approximately $500 million in capital investment and would include commercial buildings of one million square feet or more, with the developer requesting a 10-year LERTA (Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance) exemption while maintaining current tax collections on the existing property. The project is projected to generate $3.5 million to $6 million annually in tax revenue for the city, school district, and county once the exemption period ends, with land development review hearings scheduled for December.

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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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  • FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS RE-ORGANIZATION MEETING MINUTES

    Lansford, PA
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    On January 7, 2019, the Franklin Township Board of Supervisors held a reorganization meeting at which they elected Fred Dymond as Chairman and Richard A. Williams as Vice-Chairman, and appointed Richard A. Melvin as Secretary/Treasurer at $18.12 per hour plus meeting fees. The board approved numerous appointments and recognitions including Osbert Patton as Sewage Enforcement Officer, Art Owen Jr. as Roadmaster, and Brett Slocum as Tax Collector at 5% of taxes collected, along with establishing Road Department wages ranging from $12.00 to $22.60 per hour and authorizing a Treasurer's Bond of $400,000.

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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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