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Altoona council approves consent agenda, appoints Christopher McGuire as city manager; adopts county building code agreement
Summary
The council approved a multi‑item consent agenda including reappointments, a demolition contract, an easement for a bus lane and the appointment of Christopher McGuire as city manager. The council also adopted an ordinance to participate in the Cambria County Building Code Enforcement Agency.
The Altoona City Council approved a multi‑item consent agenda and adopted an ordinance authorizing participation in the Cambria County Building Code Enforcement Agency during its meeting.
On the consent agenda the council approved appointments and reappointments to multiple boards and authorities, awarded a demolition contract, authorized an easement for a bus lane, authorized grant-application activity through the Cambria County Redevelopment Authority and appointed Christopher McGuire as city manager and approved his employment agreement.
Specific items listed by the clerk included: reappointing Dave Hess to the Altoona Code Appeals Board (5‑year term through Jan. 1, 2030); reappointing Norman Young to the Altoona Housing Authority (5‑year term through Jan. 1, 2030); reappointing Mayor Matt Pacifico to the Altoona Parking…
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