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Sharon S. Laverdure
Commissioner2020-01-01 to 2028-01-01 (month-level start: January 2020 continuous service, first listed 2020-2023 per Monroe County 'Commissioners Past to Present' table (monroecountypa.gov getmedia 953442b7; four-year blocks); month-level end: January 2028 per the four-year block in that table; statute text not read)
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 13
- Total speaking time
- 31:28
- Avg per meeting
- 2:25
- Segments
- 354
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Top issues during term (5)(Development)
high→Jun 2026[26]
FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant
$391,735 in federal grant money, no local match mentioned.
high↑Feb 2026[16]
Monroe County Housing Needs Assessment
$489,652.92 budgeted for affordable housing programs in FY 2026.
medium↓Feb 2026[3]
Courthouse construction completion
Adds $22,296.47 to the construction contract.
medium↓Mar 2026[1]
$40,000 for Smithfield Township blighted property demolition
$40,000 in state Act 152 demolition program funds.
medium↓Feb 2026[1]
New Tobyhanna Township magisterial district judge office
$22,300 for the scoping proposal now; renovation costs TBD.
Decisions during term (6)
Recorded while Laverdure was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approvedOct 7, 2026
Redevelopment Authority audit and CDBG extension
approvedSep 16, 2026
Approve submittal of the FY 2025-2026 Homeless Assistance Program (HAP) and Human Services Development Fund (HSDF) Non-Block Grant Report (Contract #C000094586) totaling $157,271.00 (HAP total $63,764.00 and HSDF total $93,507.00)
approvedAug 5, 2026
Workforce Development Board appointment
approvedAug 5, 2026
Authorize Jennifer Petersen, Executive Director, Redevelopment Authority to advertise the first Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) public hearing
approvedJun 3, 2026
M-2026-160 / R-2026-6: Redevelopment Authority and housing board items
approved3-0May 20, 2026
Workforce Development Board reappointments
Voting record (0)(Development)
No votes found matching Development.