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York City Council roundup: planning waivers approved, small parks grant added; ARPA transfer pulled

City of York Council · April 21, 2026
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Summary

Council approved several planning waivers and board reappointments, passed a small budget amendment for the Korean War Memorial Endowment Fund, pulled a proposed ARPA transfer, and introduced three ordinances including smoke-and-vape licensing; multiple public commenters raised enforcement and transparency concerns.

At its April 21 meeting, the City of York Council approved multiple planning waivers and reappointments, passed a small parks-related budget amendment, pulled a large ARPA transfer for further review and introduced several ordinances for future consideration.

Votes and formal actions at a glance - Resolution 31 (certificates of appropriateness for multiple addresses): Approved by roll call. - Resolution 32 (Madison Avenue waivers): Items 1 and 2 approved; item 3 (street-tree waiver) was separated and denied by roll call (Yes 2, No 3). See separate coverage for the tree-waiver debate. - Resolution 33 (land-development waiver for North George Street): Approved after removing a…

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