Scranton City Council Public Meeting 12-9-25

Scranton City Council · December 10, 2025

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Opening, pledge and moment of silence

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Chair called the meeting to order, led the pledge of allegiance and asked for a moment of silent reflection naming Jim Moran, James Maroney and Michael Palmatessa.

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Scranton City Council met to consider the 2026 operating budget, zoning changes for Geisinger CMC, and a proposed purchase of the Fidelity Bank building; council approved the budget, the hospital zoning amendment and a down payment for the bank property after extended public comment and debate. Public commenters raised concerns about safety, a failed fire hydrant and transparency around the hospital and property purchases.

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