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Votes at a glance: items advanced to November agendas, SPCA and contracts scheduled; vape bills kept in committee

October 30, 2025 | York City, York County, Pennsylvania


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Votes at a glance: items advanced to November agendas, SPCA and contracts scheduled; vape bills kept in committee
The committee recorded a series of procedural votes to place agenda items on upcoming legislative agendas and to retain key bills in committee. Where the transcript did not name a mover or seconder, the committee used voice votes; recorded results below reflect the committee's voice outcomes as announced in the meeting.

Summary of actions recorded at the Oct. 29 committee meeting:

- 2026 Annual Action Plan (CDBG/HOME): Motion to place on Nov. 5 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote).

- ARPA: York Community Resource Center agreement: Motion to place on Nov. 18 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote).

- ARPA: Christmas Addicts (youth job training): Motion to place on Nov. 18 legislative agenda (pending finalized scope/eligibility) — approved to be placed when paperwork is ready (voice acknowledgement).

- Resolution 68 (York SafeNet): Motion to place on Nov. 5 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote).

- Tax forgiveness request: Iglesia Arca de Salvacion, Pentecostal 2 Incorporated: Motion to place on Nov. 5 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote).

- York County SPCA agreement: Motion to place on Nov. 5 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote); administration noted the SPCA's budget and countywide role and said the proposed amount has been included in the proposed police budget.

- All City Management Services (procurement/RFP renewal): Motion to place on Nov. 5 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote); administration noted the RFP scoring and recommended renewal.

- School crossing guards / York County FTCA agreement: Motion to place on Nov. 5 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote). Council discussed operational/coverage concerns raised by residents.

- Vape/smoke-shop bills (Part 13 zoning amendment and Article 324 licensing ordinance): Motion to keep both measures in committee for additional revisions (Planning Commission and public concerns) — approved (voice votes).

- Rules of council (procedures) revision: Motion to place the revised rules on the Jan. 5, 2026 legislative agenda — approved (voice vote); councilmembers requested additional review of summer-recess language prior to final vote.

Notes: The committee indicated it was reduced in size that evening and was acting as the committee-of-the-whole with three members present for voice votes. Where tally or named votes were not recorded in the transcript, this summary reports the announced outcome only. Items advanced will appear on the legislative agendas listed above for formal action by the full Council.

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