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Delaware County, PA

Delaware County public meetings in 2022

49 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 14, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council to hold public hearing on 2023 budget ordinance

The Council will hold a second reading and public hearing on Ordinance 2022-12, the 2023 budget. It will also consider a consent agenda with over 20 items, including contracts, grants, and approvals for services. The meeting includes an update on the George W. Hill Correctional Facility.

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Tue Dec 13, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to hold public hearing on 2023 budget ordinance

The County Council will hold a second reading and public hearing on Ordinance 2022-12, the 2023 Budget. The meeting also includes approvals for contracts, grants, and agreements covering health department facilities, election services, housing, and human services.

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Wed Dec 7, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council to vote on 2023 budget, grants, and contracts

Delaware County Council will hold a regular meeting on December 7, 2022, to consider a first reading of the 2023 budget ordinance and approve numerous grants, contracts, and purchases. The agenda includes awards for the Delco Green Ways Grant Program, a $500,000 grant application for the 1724 Chester Courthouse, and multiple professional service agreements for human services, corrections, and public works.

Tue Dec 6, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to hold first reading of 2023 budget ordinance

The Delaware County Council will hold the first reading of the 2023 budget ordinance and consider numerous contracts and grants. Key items include a $39,264.96 purchase for the Internet Crimes against Children Task Force, a $750,000 grant application for the 1724 Chester Courthouse, and a $199,000 community engagement software contract. The meeting also includes presentations on diversity, equity, and inclusion and the county's sustainability report.

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Wed Nov 16, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to vote on $3.99M rental aid expansion, $500K Lansdowne Theater ARPA increase

The County Council will consider a consent agenda with over 20 items, including a $3.99 million expansion of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program using reallocated Treasury funds, and an increase of up to $500,000 in ARPA funds for the Historic Lansdowne Theater. Other items include contracts for law enforcement technology, bridge repairs, and health department services. The meeting also includes a public hearing on a bond issuance for Trinity Health Corporation.

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Tue Nov 15, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to vote on $3.99M rental aid expansion, $500K Lansdowne Theater boost

The Delaware County Council will consider over 20 contracts and resolutions, including a $3.99 million expansion of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program using reallocated Treasury funds, and an additional $500,000 in ARPA funds for the Historic Lansdowne Theater. Other items include a $190,000 video platform for police, a $466,904 digital library content purchase, and a $378,400 grant for a new senior center in Broomall. The meeting also features a resolution consenting to tax-exempt bond financing for Trinity Health Corporation.

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Wed Nov 2, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to vote on new forensic and mental health programs for justice-involved residents

The Delaware County Council is considering a consent agenda that includes launching a Forensic Rehabilitation Program and a Mobile Restoration of Competency Program for residents with intellectual disabilities, brain injuries, or mental illness who are in the criminal justice system. The council will also vote on resolutions honoring Chief David Splain and supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans, as well as numerous contracts, grants, and equipment purchases. Most items are approvals to advertise for bids or amend existing contracts, subject to the solicitor's approval.

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Tue Nov 1, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to vote on tax waiver for qualifying real estate events

Delaware County Council will consider a resolution implementing Act 57 of 2022, which allows waiving additional real estate tax charges within 12 months of a qualifying event. The agenda also includes multiple approvals for new forensic and mental health programs, contracts, and purchases. Several items are subject to the Solicitor's approval.

Wed Oct 19, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to vote on $544K paving, $350K park lighting, and $107K justice grant

The Delaware County Council will consider a consent agenda with over 20 items, including contracts for paving, park lighting, and a federal justice grant. Other actions include appointments to boards and approval of ARPA fund allocations for a senior health center and a library project.

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Tue Oct 18, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council to vote on $544K paving, $350K park lights, and $500K library grant

The Delaware County Council will consider over 20 contracts, grants, and appointments at this meeting. Key items include a $544,096 paving project, a $350,000 lighting system for Upland Park, and a $500,000 ARPA grant for the Upper Chichester Library. The council will also vote on a $150,000 sponsorship for a community ice rink at Harrah's Casino and a $107,069 federal justice assistance grant.

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Tue Oct 4, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council considers eminent domain for County Bridge #221 reconstruction

The County Council is reviewing ordinances for property acquisition via eminent domain for bridge reconstruction. The body is also deciding on several ARPA-funded grants and various service contracts.

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Mon Oct 3, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers eminent domain for County Bridge #221 reconstruction

The Council is reviewing two ordinances to acquire property via eminent domain for bridge reconstruction. The body is also deciding on various grant applications, service contracts, and the allocation of ARPA funds for emergency services and fire companies.

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Wed Sep 21, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses bridge reconstruction and various county contracts

The Council is considering ordinances for property acquisition via eminent domain to reconstruct County Bridge #221. Additional items include the establishment of a Commission for Immigrant Affairs and several grant and contract approvals.

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Tue Sep 20, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers eminent domain for bridge reconstruction

The County Council is reviewing ordinances to acquire property via eminent domain for County Bridge #221. The body is also deciding on various service contracts, lease agreements, and the establishment of a Commission for Immigrant Affairs.

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Wed Sep 7, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses land bank designation and various grant allocations

The Council is considering an ordinance to designate the Redevelopment Authority as a land bank. The agenda includes numerous requests for grant approvals, contract extensions, and the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act funds for various county projects.

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Tue Sep 6, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers designating Redevelopment Authority as land bank

The County Council will discuss the designation of the Redevelopment Authority as the county land bank and vote on various ARPA-funded projects. The meeting includes approvals for multiple grants, professional service contracts, and park infrastructure projects.

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Wed Aug 17, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $38.3 million radio system purchase

The County Council is meeting to vote on several high-value contracts, including a new radio system and a conservation easement. The body will also review various grants for health services and infrastructure projects, as well as correctional facility equipment.

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Tue Aug 16, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $38.3 million radio system purchase

The County Council is reviewing several high-cost contracts, including a new P25 radio system and facility repairs. The body is also considering an ordinance to designate the Redevelopment Authority as the county land bank.

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Wed Aug 3, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers human services grants and correctional facility contracts

The County Council is reviewing several high-value funding requests for human services and child welfare, including a $71.2 million child welfare allocation request. The body is also considering various service contracts for the George W. Hill Correctional Facility and local infrastructure.

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Tue Aug 2, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers major human services and child welfare funding plans

The Council is reviewing several large-scale funding requests for human services, including a $71.2 million child welfare allocation and a $46.4 million block grant plan. The meeting also includes votes on various provider contracts, personnel updates, and facility maintenance.

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Wed Jul 20, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $15.45 million purchase of office building in Media

The County Council is reviewing a wide range of contracts, grant acceptances, and facility upgrades. Key items include the purchase of the Flagship Corporate Center and various renovations at Fair Acres Geriatric Center.

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Wed Jul 6, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $539,900 contract for office space renovations

The Delaware County Council is meeting to vote on various service contracts, grant acceptances, and infrastructure projects. Key items include office renovations, bridge work, and a $1 million budget transfer from the Prison Budget to the General Fund.

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Tue Jul 5, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses grants, contracts, and infrastructure projects

The County Council is reviewing several financial agreements, including grant acceptances for election security and youth programs. The agenda includes requests to advertise for various services such as bridge snow removal and park construction. Additionally, the council will consider multiple service contracts for government facility maintenance and renovations.

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Mon Jun 20, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council to receive presentation on ARPA funds

The County Council is holding a special meeting to review the status of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and a presentation.

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Wed Jun 15, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses budget adjustments and various county contracts

The Council will consider FY22 General Fund and Capital Budget adjustments alongside the FY23 Delaware County Health Department Budget. The agenda includes several contract approvals, infrastructure advertisements, and a second reading of an ordinance regarding contractors.

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Tue Jun 14, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers bridge reconstruction and public works contracts

The County Council is reviewing a variety of infrastructure projects, including bridge reconstructions and electrical upgrades. The body is also deciding on several human services contracts and the adoption of diversity goals for public works contracting.

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Wed Jun 8, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council to review budget and capital plan adjustments

The County Council will meet to discuss adjustments to the General Fund Budget and the Capital Improvement Plan. The Health Department Director will also present the DCHD FY23 Budget.

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Wed Jun 1, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council to consider $2 million grant for gun violence intervention

The County Council is meeting to vote on various contracts, including a $2 million grant for the Chester Partnership for Safe Neighborhoods. The body will also consider a first reading of an ordinance regarding contractors and several human services contract amendments.

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Tue May 31, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council to consider $2 million grant for gun violence intervention

The Delaware County Council is meeting to vote on various service contracts, equipment purchases, and a first reading of an ordinance regarding contractors. The body will also review grant acceptances and tax refund requests.

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Wed May 18, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers multiple health service contracts and infrastructure spends

Delaware County Council is reviewing a wide range of consent agenda items, primarily focusing on expanding mental health, drug and alcohol, and early intervention services. The body is also deciding on various equipment purchases and infrastructure project funding.

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Mon May 16, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers various service contracts and infrastructure spending

Delaware County Council is meeting to vote on a wide range of professional service agreements, equipment purchases, and human services contracts. The agenda includes funding for school security, mental health services, and correctional facility upgrades.

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Tue May 3, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses tax changes, park upgrades, and fund transfers

The Council is considering ordinances regarding the Hotel Tax and administrative code. The agenda includes several contract approvals for playground equipment, law enforcement tools, and facility repairs.

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Wed Apr 20, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers emergency ordinance on hospital closures

The County Council is meeting to discuss several ordinances, including an emergency measure regarding hospital closures and ownership changes. The body is also reviewing a variety of contracts, grant acceptances, and infrastructure projects.

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Tue Apr 19, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council considers emergency ordinance on hospital closings

Delaware County Council is meeting to consider several ordinances, including an emergency measure regarding hospital closings and long-term care facility ownership. The body is also reviewing various infrastructure contracts and grant applications.

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Wed Apr 6, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses mental health plans and various county contracts

The Council will review a strategic plan for school-aged mental health services and several administrative updates. The agenda includes numerous consent items regarding infrastructure, public safety technology, and social service contracts.

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Tue Apr 5, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $3.4 million reimbursement for West 7th Street bridge

The County Council is reviewing various contracts, including infrastructure reimbursements and workforce development grants. The body is also discussing a strategic plan for mental health services for school-aged children and the de-privatization of the George W Hill Correctional Facility.

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Wed Mar 16, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $3.2M expansion of Emergency Rental Assistance Program

The County Council is reviewing several high-value contracts, including vehicle purchases and rental assistance funding. The body is also discussing the transition of the George W. Hill Correctional Facility to County operation and the 2022 Annual Action Plan for affordable housing.

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Tue Mar 15, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council considers vehicle purchases and various service contracts

The Council is reviewing several high-value items including vehicle acquisitions, facility maintenance, and professional service agreements. Discussion includes budget modifications, emergency rental assistance expansion, and appointments to local advisory committees.

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Wed Mar 2, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $2 million ARPA grant for Lansdowne Theater renovation

The County Council is meeting to vote on various professional service contracts, grant applications, and personnel appointments. Key items include funding for theater renovations and election-related printing and moving services.

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Tue Mar 1, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council discusses theater grants, election contracts, and social services

The Council is reviewing various service agreements, including workforce development and human services contracts. Significant items include a $2,000,000 ARPA grant for the Lansdowne Theater renovation and several contracts related to 2022 election administration.

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Wed Feb 16, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $2 million ARPA grant for Lansdowne Theater renovation

The County Council is reviewing several high-value contracts for public safety software, emergency services upgrades, and health department grants. The body is also discussing the first reading of an ordinance regarding property acquisition through eminent domain for Broomall Lake.

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Tue Feb 15, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $2 million ARPA grant for Lansdowne Theater renovation

The Delaware County Council is meeting to vote on various service contracts, grant allocations, and property acquisitions. Key items include a first reading of an eminent domain ordinance and several high-value software and infrastructure purchases.

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Wed Feb 2, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council considers $75 million debt for capital improvements and various county contracts

The Delaware County Council is considering Ordinance 2022-1 to authorize $75,000,000 in general obligation notes for the capital improvement plan. The agenda also includes several grant acceptances, contract amendments, and equipment purchases for the George W. Hill Prison.

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Tue Feb 1, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $75 million debt issuance for capital improvements

The County Council is meeting to discuss the issuance of General Obligation Notes to fund the County's capital improvement plan. The body is also reviewing numerous HealthChoices contract amendments and various grants for community development and public safety.

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Wed Jan 19, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Council considers $75 million debt for capital improvements and various county contracts

The Delaware County Council is meeting to consider an ordinance for $75,000,000 in nonelectoral debt to fund a capital improvement plan. The agenda also includes several contract renewals, appointments to local boards, and the expansion of emergency rental assistance.

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Tue Jan 18, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $75 million in debt for capital improvement plan

The Delaware County Council is meeting to discuss a first reading of an ordinance for $75 million in general obligation notes. The body is also reviewing several service contracts, board appointments, and election-related bid advertisements.

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Wed Jan 5, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $4.56 million grant for 911 communications redevelopment

The County Council is deciding on various contracts, grant acceptances, and lease agreements. The body is also discussing COVID-19 vaccine outreach, staff recognition awards, and the creation of a new human services leadership position.

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Tue Jan 4, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

County Council considers $4.56M grant for 911 communications redevelopment

The County Council is reviewing several grant acceptances, professional service contracts, and facility leases. The body is also deciding on COVID-19 related employee pay and emergency testing expenditures.

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Mon Jan 3, 2022 · 18:00

County Council

Delaware County Council holds organizational meeting for 2022

The County Council is meeting to appoint leadership and fill board positions. The body will also establish financial authorizations and the 2022 meeting and holiday schedules.

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