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  • regular meeting of the council

    Feb 24, 2026

    ·Dearborn, MI
    Minutes

    On February 24, 2026, the Dearborn City Council held a regular meeting with all seven members present, during which they passed several resolutions including recognition of Dr. Mustafa "Mark" Hamed and Hassan F. Abdallah for their election to the Michigan Board of Medicine, condolences for the passing of David Dumas, and approval of a consent agenda. The Council also approved a temporary use permit for a food truck at 25351 Ford Road, allowing one food truck to operate for six months (February 25 to August 31, 2026) as the property owner works toward establishing a permanent brick-and-mortar establishment, consistent with the city's zoning ordinance adopted in September 2025.

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  • City Council Meeting Minutes January 12, 2026 Approved February 9, 2026

    Jan 12, 2026

    ·Coatesville, PA
    Minutes

    The City of Coatesville held a regular council meeting on January 12, 2026, during which President Lavender-Norris introduced the city's new solicitor, Joseph Clement. The council conducted a public hearing on a proposed zoning ordinance amendment that had undergone review by both the Chester County Planning Commission and the city's Planning Commission, with proper publication notices issued in December 2025 and January 2026 in compliance with Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code requirements. The ordinance amendment, which originated from concerns regarding convenience stores and other zoning matters identified by the city's Planning Commission, was presented for potential adoption following the public comment period.

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  • CITY OF POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Date: 1/5/2026

    Jan 5, 2026

    ·Pottsville, PA
    Minutes

    The Pottsville City Council met on January 5, 2026, to conduct reorganizational business including swearing in Mayor Tom Smith and Councilmen Jonathan Marsh and Scott Price, appointing interim legal counsel (Gretchen Sterns as interim solicitor and Shane Hobbs as interim assistant solicitor), and establishing department director positions across public affairs, finance, public safety, streets, and parks. The meeting agenda included approval of departmental monthly reports with performance metrics, a presentation on Main Street transformative strategies, and consideration of new business items such as zoning ordinances for skill games and vape shops, senior-friendly parking initiatives, and procedures for appointing city officials.

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  • December 29, 2025-Special Meeting PENN FOREST TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

    Dec 29, 2025

    ·Jim Thorpe, PA
    Minutes

    On December 29, 2025, Penn Forest Township Board of Supervisors held a special meeting to discuss proposed amendments to the zoning ordinance regarding data centers and to conduct several contractual and budgetary votes. The board ratified contracts with Thornton Acoustics & Vibrations and BCD H20 Solutions LLC, and approved a purchase of anti-skid materials up to $4,100. The meeting included public comment from numerous residents before adjourning at 9:05 p.m.

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  • WORCESTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Meeting Minutes – December 11, 2025

    Dec 11, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    On December 11, 2025, the Worcester Township Planning Commission reviewed a sketch plan for a 32-acre conservation subdivision at the corner of Berks Road and Bean Road, which proposes 12 lots on property currently zoned Agricultural. The Commission discussed various elements including lot configuration, yard requirements, steep slope analysis, and access provisions, with the applicant required to submit detailed field surveys and environmental studies at the preliminary plan stage, including PennDOT approval for the single proposed access point onto Berks Road. The Commission expressed support for the proposed contiguous open space layout to be privately maintained by a homeowners association.

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  • COUNCIL CHAMBERS DECEMBER 10, 2025 MEETING OF THE

    Dec 10, 2025

    ·West Chester, PA
    Minutes

    On December 10, 2025, the Chester City Council held a regular meeting presided over by Mayor Stefan Roots, during which Police Commissioner Katrina Blackwell was sworn in with congratulations from city officials and community members. The council approved previous meeting minutes and addressed several items including Bill No. 5 (Ordinance 5, 2025), a final reading amendment to the Planning and Zoning Code that prohibits construction company and tradesperson headquarters in specific zoning districts and establishes maximum percentages for outdoor storage, and Resolution 147 regarding Grace Manor plan approval with standard stormwater management agreements. Public comments were received on agenda items including questions about amendments to the Pension Board ordinance and stormwater management protocols.

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  • REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND BOROUGH COUNCIL

    Dec 10, 2025

    ·Newark, NJ
    Minutes

    The Mayor and Borough Council of East Newark held a regular meeting on December 10, 2025, at 6:30 PM to approve resolutions and address municipal business. The consent agenda included approval of bills totaling $626,558.60 for the period through December 10, 2025 (Resolution 154-25), a $1,197,000 Bond Anticipation Note designated as a "Qualified Tax-Exempt Obligation" (Resolution 155-25), and awarding Meals on Wheels Senior Food Provider Services to Legacy Hospitality & Entertainment Group, LLC (Resolution 156-25). The council also authorized shared services agreements with the Town of Guttenberg for animal control, clerk, financial administration, payroll, and tax collector services (Resolution 158-25), and with Hudson County for maintenance of borough-owned traffic signals and roadways (Resolution 159-25). Additional resolutions addressed staff changes, including the resignation of Mary Gaines and appointment of Jeniffer Da Silva as Secretary of the Joint Planning/Zoning Board, and authorized payment for the 2025 Lead Service Line Replacement Phase III Project to Shauger Property Services (Resolution 163-25).

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  • Minutes Planning Commission Meeting October 2, 2025

    Oct 2, 2025

    ·Knoxville, TN
    Minutes

    The Planning Commission held a regular meeting on October 2, 2025, with 15 commissioners present, during which the October 2 agenda and September 11 minutes were approved on consent. The commission voted unanimously to postpone 13 items for 30 days and addressed six tabled items from previous meetings, including proposed developments ranging from auto repair facilities and commercial operations to residential projects in various zoning districts across multiple council districts.

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  • BOSTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING September 24, 2025 1

    Sep 24, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    At its September 24, 2025 regular meeting, Boston Township Trustees approved the prior meeting minutes and received updates on zoning enforcement, including three Board of Zoning Appeals hearings with decisions on permits and ongoing compliance issues with property owners. The trustees also received revenue checks totaling $27,583.71 from Cuyahoga Falls and Peninsula through joint economic development agreements, approved a salt contract with the Village of Peninsula, and heard updates on Valley Fire District operations including contract extension negotiations and planned personnel interviews. Additionally, the Board of Buildings and Grounds reported receiving grant paperwork from the Ohio Budget and Management office and planned to pursue quotes for window shade replacements.

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  • Zoning Commission September 10, 2025 – Meeting Minutes

    Sep 10, 2025

    ·Fort Worth, TX
    Minutes

    The Zoning Commission met on September 10, 2025, with 10 commissioners present, approving the previous month's minutes unanimously. Two continued cases were considered: ZC-25-120, a request to rezone 1.73 acres at 3401 Longvue Avenue from Neighborhood Commercial to Light Industrial, was recommended for denial unanimously; and ZC-25-131, a request to add 119.98 acres to a Planned Development for light industrial uses (limited to data centers, governmental, educational, and health care facilities) with enhanced setback requirements adjacent to residential districts, was presented but the document appears incomplete regarding the commission's action.

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  • WORCESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS BUSINESS MEETING MINUTES

    Aug 20, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    At its June 18, 2025 business meeting, the Worcester Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the consent agenda including May 2025 financial reports and a bill payment of $314,883.00, and authorized advertisement of two zoning ordinance amendments addressing accessory structures and childcare centers in commercial districts. The board awarded the 2025 road program bid to Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC for $1,029,395.60 and approved the Westrum preliminary land development plan for a 45-townhome age-targeted housing project on Trooper and Germantown Pike in a 2-1 vote, with Supervisor Betz opposing due to concerns about zoning precedent and resident impact. The board also unanimously approved the Windy Hill preliminary/final subdivision plan for two residential lots and authorized DEP planning module authorization for the same project.

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  • ZC minutes August 13, 2025 Zoning Commission August 13, 2025 – Meeting Minutes

    Aug 13, 2025

    ·Fort Worth, TX
    Minutes

    The Fort Worth Zoning Commission held a regular meeting on August 13, 2025, with ten of eleven commissioners present. The commission approved the minutes from the July 9, 2025 meeting and voted unanimously to recommend denial of case ZC-25-053, which sought to modify zoning and development standards for a lumber yard property on Chickasaw Avenue to allow four drying kilns and outdoor storage with specific setback and parking modifications. The document indicates a second continued case (ZC-25-057) regarding rezoning property on John T White Road from Neighborhood Commercial to Low-Intensity Mixed Use was also under consideration, though the minutes entry for that case appears incomplete.

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  • WORCESTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Meeting Minutes July 24, 2025 | 7:00 PM

    Jul 24, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    The Worcester Township Planning Commission held its July 24, 2025 meeting where commissioners unanimously approved corrected May 22 meeting minutes and decided to table the DePaul farm improvement plan application at 1616 Whitehall Road pending applicant appearance after resolving zoning issues. The Commission directed staff to integrate a draft sign ordinance with existing revisions and prepare it for review, focusing initially on definitions while ensuring proper use of enforcement language, and also requested staff to assemble a comprehensive binder of all Township-owned properties with photographs, histories, and restrictions for each parcel.

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  • Steering Committee Agenda 07/14/2025

    Jul 14, 2025

    ·Stamford, CT
    Minutes

    The Steering Committee of Stamford's 31st Board of Representatives met remotely on September 8, 2025, to plan the upcoming regular Board meeting scheduled for October 6, 2025. The committee approved placing a resolution congratulating the Stamford Police Department SWAT team on winning the CT SWAT Team Challenge on the October agenda. The committee also approved placing five mayoral appointments on the October agenda, including positions for the Board of Ethics, Zoning Board of Appeals, Historic Preservation Advisory Committee, Arts & Culture Commission, and Social Services Commission, with term expiration dates ranging from 2026 to 2027.

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  • Minutes Planning Commission Meeting July 10, 2025

    Jul 10, 2025

    ·Knoxville, TN
    Minutes

    The Planning Commission held its regular meeting on July 10, 2025, with all 15 commissioners present. The commission approved the July 10, 2025 agenda and minutes from previous meetings on consent, and voted unanimously to postpone one item for 30 days. Seven tabled items from previous meetings remained on the agenda, including proposals for a duplex development, a Comprehensive Plan amendment, rezoning requests, an auto repair facility, a residential plat, and a commercial mulching operation, among others.

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  • BOSTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING July 9, 2025 1

    Jul 9, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    The Boston Township Trustees met on July 9, 2025, with Trustees Anderson, Bergdorf, and Beal present to discuss routine township matters. Key items included a police contract with a three percent annual increase for the next three years, various zoning issues involving properties throughout the township (including the NAPA Winery project requiring a utility pole relocation), and the Boston Mills Art Festival vendor application generating $6,900 in fees from 276 vendors. Additionally, the trustees addressed building and grounds maintenance, approved the previous meeting's minutes, and received reports on the Valley Fire District's upcoming meeting and Life Pac equipment evaluation.

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    Jun 16, 2025

    ·Jackson, MS
    Minutes

    This document records a Regular Zoning Meeting of the Jackson, Mississippi City Council held on June 16, 2025 at 2:30 p.m., with Council President Virgi Lindsay presiding and five of seven council members present. The meeting addressed Zoning Case No. 4283, an ordinance to rezone property at 1611 Bailey Ave. (Parcel 96-24) from R-4 (Limited Multi-family) Residential District to C-2 (Limited) Commercial District to allow transitional housing for homeless youth, filed by Glenda Bryant. The Jackson City Planning Board had recommended approval of the rezoning following a public hearing on April 23, 2025, and notice of the petition was published in the Mississippi Link on April 3 and April 17, 2025.

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    Jun 16, 2025

    ·Jackson, MS
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    The Jackson City Council held a regular zoning meeting on June 16, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. to consider Zoning Case No. 4283, a petition by Glenda Bryant to rezone property at 1611 Bailey Ave. (Parcel 96-24) from R-4 (Limited Multi-Family) Residential District to C-2 (Limited) Commercial District to allow for transitional housing for homeless youth. The Jackson City Planning Board recommended approval of the rezoning following a public hearing held on April 23, 2025, with legal notice published in the Mississippi Link on April 3 and April 17, 2025. Five council members were present: Virgi Lindsay (Ward 7, Council President), Brian Grizzell (Ward 4, Vice President), Montyne Clay (Ward 2), Kenneth I. Stokes (Ward 3), and Aaron Banks (Ward 6); two members were absent.

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  • Minutes Planning Commission Meeting June 12, 2025

    Jun 12, 2025

    ·Knoxville, TN
    Minutes

    The Planning Commission held a regular meeting on June 12, 2025, with 15 commissioners present. The commission approved the agenda and previous meeting minutes on consent, postponed one item for 30 days by unanimous vote (11-0), and reviewed seven tabled items from previous meetings dating back to July 2024, including proposals for residential developments, commercial uses, comprehensive plan amendments, and a final plat for Isabel Estates Phase 2.

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  • WORCESTER TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION Meeting Minutes May 22, 2025 | 7:00 PM

    May 22, 2025

    ·Worcester, MA
    Minutes

    On May 22, 2025, the Worcester Township Planning Commission unanimously approved the preliminary land development plan for Westrum Development's Trooper Ridge project, a proposed for-sale townhome community on Trooper Road and Germantown Pike that will retain one existing home while developing the remaining area into high-end townhomes. Key conditions of approval include compliance with review letters from external agencies, submission of architectural renderings and a guest parking analysis, and exploration of passive amenities such as trails; the applicant acknowledged an $81,250 traffic impact fee and agreed to prohibit unauthorized modifications through homeowners' association documents. Commission members addressed concerns regarding limited guest parking and amenities, with the applicant proposing sidewalks throughout, discussing potential overflow parking arrangements with a nearby church, and committing to further discussions with staff on feasibility of additional amenities.

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  • Minutes Planning Commission Meeting March 13, 2025

    Mar 13, 2025

    ·Knoxville, TN
    Minutes

    The Planning Commission held a regular session on March 13, 2025, with 14 commissioners present. The commission approved the agenda and February minutes on consent, and unanimously voted to postpone multiple items for 30, 60, and 90 days, as well as to withdraw certain items as read. The meeting also included five tabled items from previous dates, including proposed residential developments, a duplex project, and a comprehensive plan amendment related to place types and zoning.

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  • Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission Wednesday, February 5, 2025

    Feb 5, 2025

    ·Tulsa, OK
    Minutes

    The Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission held Meeting No. 2930 on February 5, 2025, with nine members present. The commission approved minutes from the prior meeting (January 22, 2025) by a 9–0 vote. The commission reviewed PUD-530-3, a minor amendment request by A-Max Sign Company to modify signage standards at the southwest corner of East 19th Street South and South Lewis Avenue in City Council District 4, which would increase allowable identification signs from one to two and raise the maximum height of ground signs from 10 feet to 28 feet to accommodate YWCA letters on an existing clock tower structure. The proposed amendment would align PUD-530 standards more closely with underlying OL zoning requirements and would require additional approval from the Tulsa Preservation Commission due to the site's location within a historic preservation overlay.

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  • Directors’ Meeting Minutes for Monday, February 3, 2025

    Feb 3, 2025

    ·Lincoln, NE
    Minutes

    On February 3, 2025, the Lincoln City Directors met to discuss stormwater management, library services, and zoning updates. The city issued a $13.9 million stormwater bond approved by voters in November to fund flood mitigation and water quality improvements, with specific projects including urban drainage improvements and stream stabilizations across the city. Additionally, the Libraries Department reported a strategic plan for 2024-27 focused on maximizing access and growing support, with system-wide services and checkouts up 3-16% year-over-year, and Planning presented zoning district updates scheduled for City Council consideration in mid-March.

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  • APPROVED MINUTES Hartford Township Regular Board Meeting, January 9, 2025

    Jan 9, 2025

    ·Hartford, CT
    Minutes

    The Hartford Township Board held a regular meeting on January 9, 2025, where members approved budget amendments, bills and payroll totaling $46,827.04, and two financial resolutions regarding depositories and investment policy. The board also approved a laptop purchase for the zoning administrator not exceeding $1,250 and authorized treasurer training membership with the Michigan Association of Municipal Treasurers for $99 annually. An interlocal agreement with the City regarding the Fire Department was deferred to the February agenda for further discussion.

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  • BOSTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING January 8, 2025 1

    Jan 8, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    Boston Township Trustees held their regular meeting on January 8, 2025, where they approved zoning resolution changes and authorized Cathy Anson to reorganize zoning requirements, with a hearing scheduled for February 11th. The township received $6,932.72 from Cuyahoga Falls and $10,901.70 from Peninsula Village through JEDD agreements, and reported operational updates including new police cruisers being equipped, the road department using 100 tons of salt with 140 additional tons delivered, and a Valley Fire District meeting scheduled for January 20th.

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  • M E E T I N G M I N U T E S TOWNSHIP OF OCEAN COUNTY OF OCEAN

    Nov 21, 2023

    ·Portland, ME
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    On November 21, 2023, the Township of Ocean Committee held a business meeting where they advanced cannabis cultivation regulations by introducing an amendment to an overlay zone ordinance for indoor cultivation west of the Parkway, subject to Pinelands Commission restrictions. The Committee also approved a $404,340 New Jersey DOT grant for road improvements to Letts Landing Road, Crosswind Road, and Keelson Drive, and initiated the first reading of an ordinance updating secondhand dealer regulations in coordination with the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office. Additionally, the Township announced ongoing community programs including a food drive through December 15th, fitness classes at the Community Center, and a Holiday Light Show at Corliss Park Lake.

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  • SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EAST NEWARK PLANNING BOARD COUNCIL CHAMBERS

    Mar 30, 2023

    ·Newark, NJ
    Minutes

    The East Newark Planning Board held a special meeting on March 30, 2023, at Borough Hall with seven members present, establishing a quorum. The Board approved minutes from the January 26, 2023 reorganization and regular meetings, with votes of 5–2 (Grilo and O'Donnell abstaining) and 5–1 (Grilo abstaining) respectively. The primary agenda item was Case 2023-01 concerning 710 Frank Rodgers Boulevard, LLC for property at 710 Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard North, Block 4, Lot 1, with detailed testimony documented in a certified transcript. The meeting was conducted in compliance with New Jersey Public Law 1975, Chapter 231.

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  • BOSTON TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING December 14, 2022 1

    Dec 14, 2022

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    At the December 14, 2022 regular meeting of Boston Township Trustees, the board awarded a three-year trash contract to Kimble following a comparison of bids and approved the appointment of Mike Anderson as zoning inspector at $925 per month, effective immediately. The police department reported plans to hire one additional full-time officer and one part-time officer, while the zoning report covered multiple ongoing matters including property violations, sign variance requests, and occupancy certificates. The meeting also included announcements thanking volunteers for the Christmas Bazaar and acknowledgments of community matters.

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  • Minutes Planning Commission Meeting November 10, 2022

    Nov 10, 2022

    ·Knoxville, TN
    Minutes

    The Planning Commission held a regular session on November 10, 2022, with 12 commissioners present. The meeting included approval of the agenda and October minutes on consent, along with votes to postpone items for 30 days, withdraw certain items, and table five pending cases including applications from Robert W. Monday (involving a sector plan amendment and rezoning on Mount Vernon Drive), Wesley Hicks (indoor storage proposal), The Beckham Property, Huber Properties LLC (involving a sector plan amendment and rezoning), and a subdivision on Lonas Drive. All motions passed unanimously.

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  • Minutes of Meeting No. 2870 Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 1: ...

    Jul 20, 2022

    ·Tulsa, OK
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    The Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission held Meeting No. 2870 on July 20, 2022, with nine members present. The Commission approved the minutes from July 6, 2022, and amended the minutes from May 18, 2022 to correct information regarding PUD-360-H. The Commission also considered a consent agenda item for PUD-592-B-1, a minor amendment requested by Tom Newman to add Apartment/Condo as a permitted use in the Development Area A, which the staff recommended for approval as apartment/condo uses are allowable within the underlying zoning classifications.

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