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York City Council approves series of budget, grant and contract measures; union pact cleared

2139670 · January 22, 2025
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At its Jan. 21 meeting, York City Council approved an ordinance amending the 2025 parks budget, adopted the county hazard mitigation plan, authorized several grant and construction agreements, approved insurance contracts and ratified a three-year union agreement.

York City Council on Jan. 21 approved multiple items including an ordinance to amend the 2025 parks and recreation budget, adoption of the York County Hazard Mitigation Plan, authorization to apply for a PennDOT Green Light-Go grant, a preconstruction agreement for the Sylvia Newcomb Center and a three-year collective bargaining agreement for municipal employees.

The council voted unanimously on several measures intended to fund maintenance and upgrades across the city and to position projects for construction. Key votes included final passage of Bill 1, which adds $10,097.72 to the parks and recreation budget for maintenance of war monuments and sculptures; adoption of the county hazard mitigation plan; approval to apply for a $100,700 PennDOT Green Light-Go grant with a required 20% local match; a $35,000 ARPA-funded preconstruction addendum…

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