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Council approves multiple budget amendments, elects president and vice president

2140693 · January 15, 2025
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At its meeting, Allentown City Council elected a new president and vice president and approved several budget amendments, department transfers and a one-year contract award; most measures passed unanimously or by clear majorities.

Allentown City Council elected Councilmember Michael Henricks as council president and Councilmember Cynthia Mota as vice president, and approved multiple budget and contract measures in votes taken during the meeting.

The council elected Michael Henricks president after a nomination by Councilmember Sookall and a roll-call vote resulting in "5 ayes and 2 nays." Cynthia Mota was elected vice president by unanimous roll-call vote of 7 yeas and no nays.

The council approved a one-year contract…

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