Lancaster public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
City Council approved three resolutions to apply for grants for infrastructure projects, including a $3.03M pump station replacement. Council also passed a new city code and ordinances regarding heliports and the FY 2022-2023 budget.
- Approved R23-13 for East Arch Street Sidewalk Project grant application (Unanimous)
- Approved R23-14 for Municipal Justice Park Improvement Phase I grant application (Unanimous)
- Approved R23-15 for Bypass Pump Station replacement grant application (Unanimous)
- Approved second reading of O23-20 adopting a new City Code (Unanimous)
- Approved second reading of O23-21 adding heliport regulations to city code (Unanimous)
- Approved first reading of O23-22 amending FY 2022-2023 Operating Budget (Unanimous)
- Approved August 22, 2023 meeting minutes (Unanimous)
- Consensus to post logo variations 1.A and 4.A on social media for citizen feedback
City Council
Council approved the first reading of an ordinance to recodify the City Code and another to allow heliports as a Special Exception in specific districts. The body also reviewed a proposed city rebranding and received a financial report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.
- Approved first reading of O23-20 to adopt and enact a new City Code (unanimous)
- Approved first reading of O23-21 to allow heliports as a Special Exception in Professional Office, Industrial, and Planned Development Districts (unanimous)
- Approved minutes for the August 8, 2023 Work Session (unanimous)
- Tabled decision on city logo colors until September 12, 2023 meeting
City Council
City Council made a conditional offer of employment to James Absher for the Finance Director position. The council also approved two ordinances regarding land annexation and a utility easement.
- Approved conditional offer of employment to James Absher for Finance Director (unanimous)
- Approved O23-18 to annex 0.418 acres at 1337 Kent Drive (unanimous)
- Approved O23-19 to grant an easement to Lancaster County Natural Gas Authority (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from July 25, 2023 Regular Meeting (unanimous)