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Votes at a glance: how Bethlehem council acted on six budget amendments
City Council of Bethlehem · December 5, 2025
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Summary
Final actions: council grouped six amendments for discussion (7–0), rescinded three full-year amendments (7–0), then rejected the remaining six-month group (5–2); later substitute funding motions and a proposed tax increase to fund four positions failed.
Key roll-call outcomes from the Dec. 2025 final budget hearing:
- Grouping motion: Council voted 7–0 to group amendments 1 through 6 for discussion so the council could consider the proposals together.
- Rescind (amendments 1, 3, 5): After debate about feasibility of full-year hires, council voted 7–0 to rescind the…
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