PHILADELPHIA — Mayor Jim Kenney and City Council President Darrell L. Clarke (5th District) today announced the creation of a high-level working group that will study Philadelphia’s tax structure, with the goal of creating an…
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COMMITTEE ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES & SPECIAL NEEDS TO HOLD HEARINGS ON THE CITY’S ADA COMPLIANCE WITH REGARD TO THE CAROUSEL HOUSE, OTHER PARKS & RECREATION FACILITIES AND THE COMMUNITY AUTISM PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM
Philadelphia, June 18, 2021 – On Monday, June 21, 2021 beginning at 1:00pm, the Council Committee on People with Disabilities & Special Needs, chaired by Councilmember Derek Green (At-Large), will hear testimony during…
COUNCILMEMBER GREEN INTRODUCES LEGISLATION PROPOSING A MANDATORY ANNUAL APPROPRIATION OF CITY’S BUDGET TO HOUSING TRUST FUND
Philadelphia, May 27, 2021 – Today, Councilmember Derek Green (At-Large) introduced legislation to amend the City’s Home Rule Charter, allowing for a mandatory annual appropriation of the City’s budget to go to the Housing…
Northeast PA Mayor’s Fireworks Letter
The Mayors of Northeast Pennsylvania have joined together to express their distress with the increased use of consumer-grade Roman candles, bottle rockets and other aerial fireworks, which were made legal…
Register now for PA AV’s webinar on economic development
Summit Series Webinar #5Fostering Vibrant Economies Through Automated Vehicles Register now for the July PA AV Summit Series webinar! Thursday, July 8 | 2-3:30 p.m. EST The fifth webinar in…
KCP Competitive Funding, RISE Grant, Civic Engagement, Digital Experience, and more!
Source: Pennsylvania Downtown Center KCP Competitive Funding Round Opens July 1! The application for the next DCED Keystone Communities competitive funding round opens July 1, 2021 through August 31, 2021.…
COVID-19 Local Fiscal Recovery Funding is Now Available
Source: Department of Community & Economic Development The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) signed by President Joseph R. Biden has allocated $6.15 billion to Pennsylvania counties, metropolitan cities,…
Legislative Locator | May 2021
Tele-town Hall: Understanding EPA’s Lead and Copper Rule and Financing Opportunities
Source: National League of Cities Thanks again for signing up for NLC’s Tele-Town Hall yesterday. Want to watch it again? Or maybe you missed it live? Use the links below…
New Speakers Announced for NLC’s Tele-Town Hall on the new EPA Rule!
Source: National League of Cities New Speakers Hon. Ras Baraka Mayor, City of Newark, New Jersey Nancy Quirk P.E., General Manager, Green Bay Water Utility, Wisconsin Angela BricmontChief Financial Officer,…