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Allentown City Council approves series of budget adjustments, grant applications and appointments

2293561 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

The Allentown City Council approved multiple budget transfers, grant applications and board appointments, adopting a package of bills and resolutions including funding for parks, traffic improvements, community programs and several local grant submissions.

The Allentown City Council voted to adopt multiple budget amendments, grant applications and appointments during its regular meeting.

The actions included transfers and supplemental appropriations in the city’s capital and special funds, creation of two advisory councils, and authorization to submit several applications for state and private grant funds. Council members recorded unanimous or near‑unanimous votes on the measures listed below.

Votes at a glance

- Bill 1 (liquid fuels audit transfer): approved (7–0). - Bill 2 (establish Latino Advisory Council, amended to mirror African American council appointment language): amendment and bill approved (7–0). - Bill 3 (establish African American Advisory Council, membership amended to 15): amendment and…

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