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Council approves appointments, multiple grants and moves city code amendments forward; mayor proclaims Overdose Awareness Day
Summary
Council unanimously approved routine appointments and several grants (state 911 training and dispatch, Stanton Foundation, NEA), moved city code amendments to drafting, accepted committee reports, proclaimed Aug. 31 Overdose Awareness Day and approved a fee waiver for a West Side affordable housing project.
At its Aug. 13 meeting the Pittsfield City Council approved a slate of routine appointments and grant acceptances and moved several ordinance matters forward.
Appointments approved included James Clark as director of veterans services and Kevin Zawestowski as chief information officer. The council also confirmed multiple appointments to the Pittsfield Cultural Council and accepted several internal fire department promotions.
Grant acceptances approved by voice vote included: a $16,600.32 State 911 training grant for FY25; a $27,073.79 FY25 emergency…
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