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2026-10-27 - City Council Legislative Session

Summary

  • No ordinances on the agenda; fourteen resolutions, mostly grant applications.
  • Grants: up to $2,000,000 PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Fund for Front Street corridor safety; an additional $200,000 ARLE for the Front and Vaughn Street signal; $25,000 Creative Catalyst; $150,000 Dauphin County Local Share for sidewalks; $250,000 Byrne JAG for a Drone as First Responder program; $20,000 State Fire Commissioner for the Fire Station 2 remodel.
  • Land development plan for 333 Market Street Hotel Land Development Plan (138 transient hotel units).
  • Sixth Proposed 2026 Budget Reallocation and a settlement tied to 1549 Walnut Street Property Acquisition.
  • Presentations: King's Mansion 100th anniversary and the Salvation Army Harrisburg 140th anniversary; committee reports from the October 20 work session.
  • Votes are not yet recorded; the minutes of September 22 were up for approval.

Built from the posted agenda only; no minutes or video recorded yet.

Agenda

  • Res. 74-2026: PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Fund grant application, up to $2,000,000 (Front Street corridor safety)
  • Res. 75-2026: amended PennDOT ARLE grant application, additional $200,000 (Front Street and Vaughn Street signal)
  • Res. 77-2026: Pennsylvania Creative Industries Creative Catalyst grant, up to $25,000 (MIX: Five Elements of Hip-Hop)
  • Res. 78-2026: Dauphin County DCED Local Share grant, up to $150,000 (Sidewalk Repair and Beautification Program)
  • Res. 79-2026: request that the Administration develop an off-leash dog park plan
  • Res. 80-2026: ratify PCCD Byrne JAG application, up to $250,000 (Drone as First Responder)
  • Res. 81-2026: Landowner Grantee Agreement with Harrisburg Green Alliance (Reservoir Park Fountain restoration)
  • Res. 84-2026: Preliminary/Final Land Development Plan, 333 Market Street (Shaner Hotel Group; 138 residential transient hotel units, floors 4-10)
  • Res. 85-2026: close out Community Conservation Partnerships Grant Project BRC-TAG-28-159
  • Res. 86-2026: ratify State Fire Commissioner grant application, $20,000 (Fire Station 2 remodel)
  • Res. 87-2026: PLCB petition for exemption from amplified-music regulation in a specific area
  • Res. 88-2026: settlement agreement in litigation, acquiring real property at 1549 Walnut Street
  • Res. 89-2026: Sixth Proposed 2026 Budget Reallocation
  • Res. 90-2026: disposal of City artifacts and personal property by auction, and ratifying other disposals

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