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## Recent meetings (43)

- [2026-11-18 — Scranton zoning board to weigh short-term rental, apartment building and junkyard cases at Nov. 18 hearing](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/c8ca0cae-4983-4bde-986b-593cc7832d2c): Zoning Hearing Board
- [2026-11-10 — Scranton's 2027 budget is balanced with no tax increase — but a five-year forecast warns of growing deficits ahead](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/6aab6203-6547-4e10-a4e9-cba5b3c6f850): COUNCIL
- [2026-11-03 — Scranton adopts 2027 capital budget 5-0; e-bike rules sent back for rework after public pushback](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/40a8e7a1-e588-4961-95b3-5a3763fa8a91): COUNCIL
- [2026-10-27 — Council votes to fast-track a kratom amendment and revive the Euclid Avenue one-way plan, while downtown stop signs dominate public comment](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/a7838b1e-0d3e-4943-8d29-b08f6ff74035): COUNCIL
- [2026-10-20 — Council bans kratom sales to minors, names Capouse Avenue splash pad for the Doughertys](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/eb71d80c-f10c-4d91-9e40-97c99724d801): COUNCIL
- [2026-10-14 — Scranton Zoning Hearing Board met to review six variance requests on October 14, 2026](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/b5206325-7ada-44d1-b358-9a8ee49acea7): Zoning Hearing Board
- [2026-10-13 — Scranton City Council Adopts HUD Action Plan and Approves Traffic and Grant Measures](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/c87148e6-59a6-4d2e-b302-dd775345301f): COUNCIL
- [2026-10-06 — Scranton City Council talks traffic safety, downtown events, and gets the 2025 financial audit.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/5bd8f04e-1fdc-4cf3-b39c-e9ff824f493e): COUNCIL
- [2026-09-29 — Scranton City Council passes 2027 capital budget and greenlights multiple local grant applications](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/1a790fbf-49e2-4aff-a991-9a24957beb7c): COUNCIL
- [2026-09-22 — Scranton City Council advances new park and street safety measures](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/0a24dfb2-ea49-4283-9327-761aa1928874): COUNCIL
- [2026-09-15 — Scranton Council Handles Grant Applications and Resident Complaints](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/23fe5d67-8479-4d8c-993c-ee7fddfcab07): COUNCIL
- [2026-09-09 — Scranton Zoning Hearing Board scheduled to consider eight variance requests on September 9](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/ba5a311d-fff2-455f-8a49-2368828d3f3f): Zoning Hearing Board
- [2026-09-08 — Scranton City Council advances grant applications and tackles street repairs, parking, and public safety issues](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/d1c981d7-1c05-46cb-8f1c-4b9c37c68101): COUNCIL
- [2026-09-01 — Scranton City Council Blocks One-Way Street Change, Amends 2027 Budget](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/3a142f40-9e6a-4e9a-bf6e-78d23041f9d0): COUNCIL
- [2026-08-12 — Scranton Zoning Board approves 3-family conversion and tables townhomes](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/80fcd1f2-beac-47a4-9ac4-5418c8be5672): Zoning Hearing Board
- [2026-07-29 — Scranton Zoning Board approves day care, retail store, and Montage Mountain townhomes](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/13729927-e6b4-4d45-9f95-57dbc7eef966): Zoning Hearing Board
- [2026-07-28 — Scranton City Council tackles downtown water main breaks and approves infrastructure grants](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/5010c375-3bbc-4a93-bd60-f07f8377436b): COUNCIL
- [2026-07-21 — Scranton tackles water main aftermath, zoning board picks, and new grants](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/57a3a244-2de1-4518-aeac-09ec905de02e): COUNCIL
- [2026-07-16 — Scranton City Council Votes to Transfer Funds to Purchase Scrantons Electric Building](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/b18ab89c-d5cc-4da5-8b6b-bd4dabe385c0): COUNCIL
- [2026-07-07 — Scranton approves fire grants, tables zoning changes for data centers](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/fcea5261-c027-4dcd-a222-45cc6a51cf8a): COUNCIL
- [2026-06-30 — Scranton City Council Tables Funding Transfer for Police Real-Time Crime Center](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/406f5d52-f782-4e08-8b7c-3a895cdb2d2a): COUNCIL
- [2026-06-23 — Scranton City Council approves firefighters' union extension and discusses utility pave cuts](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/16fd2133-f079-46d9-8774-dfe7b9fc002f): COUNCIL
- [2026-06-16 — Scranton City Council approves one-way traffic delay and firefighter contract extension](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/65313550-c33b-467c-9443-289b5b56f956): COUNCIL
- [2026-06-09 — Scranton City Council approves union raises, passes emergency grants, and tables data center and kratom rules.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/b31538cc-b605-4979-9455-24320454a188): COUNCIL
- [2026-06-02 — Scranton City Council votes to table liquor license transfer and tackles neighborhood concerns](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/548ebb31-04c4-4f3d-9834-b9aaa26c68b2): COUNCIL
- [2026-05-26 — Scranton Council approves budget shifts for DPW raises and parks engineering](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/8518a308-7089-415b-9c77-766886224f26): COUNCIL
- [2026-05-21 — Scranton City Council adopts sinkhole easement, accepts fire department donation, and tables data center and kratom rules](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/31f05b16-7ba1-46f3-a3ef-f3314510e43d): COUNCIL
- [2026-05-12 — City Council says no to out-of-towner on Rec Authority board](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/d1fcd3ee-0dbb-4eb9-abb4-fb57c6cab1b7): COUNCIL
- [2026-05-05 — Scranton City Council Adopts Recreation Board and Land Development Resolutions](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/df585457-b007-46b7-8a2b-92d1060b811b): COUNCIL
- [2026-04-28 — Scranton City Council passes safe digging resolution and advances playground grant](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/dd411e03-caa3-416e-9a76-049baa2441d8): COUNCIL
- [2026-04-21 — Scranton City Council Tables Kratom Bans and Discusses City Finances](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/6098d27d-3d35-4ef3-8c86-b59774a7b1ee): COUNCIL
- [2026-04-14 — Scranton City Council passes first readings of strict Kratom ban ordinances](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/a8a2b8a9-9aae-4364-a512-46d61eb9e647): COUNCIL
- [2026-03-31 — Scranton City Council talks zoning, blight, and winter storm funds](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/ac661a2b-837c-4121-96a9-3b5cbd4ce172): COUNCIL
- [2026-03-17 — Scranton City Council introduces new zoning rules to regulate data centers](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/917de758-288c-4f19-9751-ce6e90dba4a4): COUNCIL
- [2026-03-10 — Scranton Council overrides historic board to greenlight demolition of downtown Mattes Law Office building](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/3eb7704f-2568-4c2c-8919-4deb66d68eba): COUNCIL
- [2026-02-24 — Scranton City Council advances grants for fire warning lights and Ash Street bridge replacement](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/5c87ceb0-e3db-4de7-869e-fc90bf1c27d3): COUNCIL
- [2026-02-17 — Scranton City Council advances flood project easements and adopts single tax office audit contract](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/ca3cd814-dad1-43b0-80a8-8a6e342c1fb4): COUNCIL
- [2026-02-10 — Scranton City Council passes Lindy Creek flood project easements and West Market land plan](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/080cb4be-5227-4e02-b38c-b1e3494444f5): COUNCIL
- [2026-02-03 — Scranton residents blast mayor's absence during snowstorm cleanup; council hears water update](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/1838d833-bb59-4f7f-b13b-c28dadc4108c): COUNCIL
- [2026-01-27 — Scranton Council Approves Budget Amendment and Discusses Snow Removal Challenges](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/9919935d-4933-4bcd-bf78-48ff3024e8de): COUNCIL
- [2026-01-20 — Scranton Council Pushes Back on Proposed Data Centers and Utility Delays](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/1c45e463-6815-49a0-bec7-3e0d38d98336): COUNCIL
- [2026-01-13 — Scranton City Council adopts council rules, accepts donations, and reviews DPW appointment](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/2c8e1a6b-2822-40c0-83b4-f60056910362): COUNCIL
- [2026-01-05 — Scranton City Council starts the new year by introducing rule updates and honoring departing members](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/meetings/730e3239-aa21-4a8c-a6e2-47d7ff0636de): COUNCIL


## Civic issues (50)

- [Regulation of Kratom Sale and Possession](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/regulation-of-kratom-sale-and-possession): public-safety · priority: high
- [Infrastructure Maintenance, Pave Cuts, and Stormwater GIS Mapping](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/infrastructure-maintenance-pave-cuts-and-stormwater-gis-mapping): roads · priority: critical
- [Data Center Zoning Regulations and Nuclear Energy Concerns](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/data-center-zoning-regulations-and-nuclear-energy-concerns): zoning · priority: high
- [Euclid Avenue One-Way Traffic Designation](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/traffic-pattern-changes): transportation · priority: high
- [2027 Capital Budget and Spending Plan](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/2027-capital-budget-and-spending-plan): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Data Center Zoning and Potential Small Nuclear Reactors](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/data-center-zoning-and-potential-small-nuclear-reactors): zoning · priority: high
- [Downtown stop-sign trial and traffic changes](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/downtown-stop-sign-trial-and-traffic-changes): roads · priority: high
- [Townhouse Development at Farr St and N Sumner Ave](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/townhouse-development-at-farr-st-and-n-sumner-ave): development · priority: high
- [E-Bikes and Motorized Devices Rules](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/e-bikes-and-motorized-devices-rules): public-safety · priority: high
- [Code Enforcement and Blight Mitigation](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/code-enforcement-and-blight-mitigation): public-safety · priority: high
- [Short-Term Rental Proposal on Monroe Ave](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/short-term-rental-proposal-on-monroe-ave): zoning · priority: medium
- [Access to Community Facilities and Neighborhood Centers](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/access-to-community-facilities-and-neighborhood-centers): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Extreme Heat and Emergency Cooling Plans for Unsheltered Residents](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/extreme-heat-and-emergency-cooling-plans-for-unsheltered-residents): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Downtown Parking and Meter Kiosks](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/downtown-parking-and-meter-kiosks): business-jobs · priority: high
- [Bridge Rehabilitation Grant Applications](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/bridge-rehabilitation-grant-applications): roads · priority: high
- [Police records management system upgrade](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/police-records-management-system-upgrade): public-safety · priority: high
- [mayoral succession](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/mayoral-succession): governance · priority: high
- [Blighted Properties and Code Enforcement Concerns](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/blighted-properties-and-code-enforcement-concerns): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Koch Place vacation](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/koch-place-vacation): development · priority: low
- [Municipal Budget and Revenue Projections](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/municipal-budget-and-revenue-projections): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Local Share Account Grant Applications](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/local-share-account-grant-applications): development · priority: high
- [Nay Aug Park Management and Oversight](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/nay-aug-park-management-and-oversight): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Traffic and Parking Safety on Local Streets](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/traffic-and-parking-safety-on-local-streets): roads · priority: high
- [Cedar Avenue Traffic Regulation](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/cedar-avenue-traffic-regulation): roads · priority: high
- [Tripp Park Community Center Maintenance and Winterization](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/tripp-park-community-center-maintenance-and-winterization): parks-rec · priority: high
- [Fireworks and Illegal Vehicle Enforcement](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/fireworks-and-illegal-vehicle-enforcement): public-safety · priority: high
- [transportation corridor](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/transportation-corridor): transportation · priority: medium
- [Commercial Parking Reduction and Tent Structure at Jackson St](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/commercial-parking-reduction-and-tent-structure-at-jackson-st): zoning · priority: medium
- [Multi-Family Conversion on Luzerne St](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/multi-family-conversion-on-luzerne-st): development · priority: medium
- [Home-Based Nail Salon on Washburn St](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/home-based-nail-salon-on-washburn-st): business-jobs · priority: low
- [Drive-Thru Coffee Shop and Parking Reduction at SouthSide Shopping Center](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/drive-thru-coffee-shop-and-parking-reduction-at-southside-shopping-center): development · priority: high
- [HUD 2026 Annual Action Plan Approval](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/hud-2026-annual-action-plan-approval): development · priority: critical
- [Hickory Street property acquisition](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/hickory-street-property-acquisition): development · priority: low
- [Illegal parking near Scranton High School](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/illegal-parking-near-scranton-high-school): public-safety · priority: medium
- [school district eminent domain property acquisition](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/school-district-eminent-domain-property-acquisition): education · priority: medium
- [Levee System Operations and Maintenance Manuals](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/levee-system-operations-and-maintenance-manuals): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Expiration of the tripled local services tax](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/expiration-of-the-tripled-local-services-tax): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Scranton Housing Authority appointment](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/scranton-housing-authority-appointment): development · priority: low
- [Eight-unit apartment building on Prescott Avenue](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/eight-unit-apartment-building-on-prescott-avenue): development · priority: medium
- [Junkyard/transfer station violation appeal](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/junkyardtransfer-station-violation-appeal): zoning · priority: high
- [DPW Director Appointment and Timing](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/dpw-director-appointment-and-timing): public-safety · priority: high
- [2025 Financial Audit and Pension Health Improvements](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/2025-financial-audit-and-pension-health-improvements): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance Coverage](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/emergency-medical-services-and-ambulance-coverage): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Planning Commission Transparency and Public Notice](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/planning-commission-transparency-and-public-notice): zoning · priority: medium
- [Fire Department Equipment Donations](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/fire-department-equipment-donations): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Immigration Enforcement Concerns in South Scranton](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/immigration-enforcement-concerns-in-south-scranton): public-safety · priority: high
- [Self-Storage Facility at 1740 N Main Ave.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/self-storage-facility-at-1740-n-main-ave): development · priority: medium
- [Storage Shed Construction at 621 Deacon St.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/storage-shed-construction-at-621-deacon-st): development · priority: low
- [High-Coverage Apartment Building at 616 Pittston Ave.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/high-coverage-apartment-building-at-616-pittston-ave): zoning · priority: high
- [Vehicle Repair Garage at 325 Green St.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/issues/vehicle-repair-garage-at-325-green-st): development · priority: medium


## Development applications (39)

- [1021 Monroe Ave Short-Term Rental](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/1021-monroe-ave-short-term-rental): conditional-use · pending
- [Lighting variance at 921 Viewmont Dr.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/lighting-variance-at-921-viewmont-dr): variance · pending
- [La Revolucion Mexicana Parking and Tent](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/la-revolucion-mexicana-parking-and-tent): variance · pending
- [Construction equipment building at 1208-14 S. Sixth St.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/construction-equipment-building-at-1208-14-s-sixth-st): variance · pending
- [Modular office trailer at 300 Breck St.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/modular-office-trailer-at-300-breck-st): conditional-use · pending
- [Eight-unit apartment building at 537-539 Prescott Ave.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/eight-unit-apartment-building-at-537-539-prescott-ave): variance · pending
- [Junkyard/Transfer station appeal at 1101 Sanderson Ave.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/junkyardtransfer-station-appeal-at-1101-sanderson-ave): other · pending
- [Koch Place Vacation](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/koch-place-vacation): other · pending
- [Data Center Zoning Amendments](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/data-center): rezone · tabled
- [Hickory Street Property Acquisition](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/hickory-street-property-acquisition): other · pending
- [1826 Washburn St Nail Salon](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/1826-washburn-st-nail-salon): variance · pending
- [SouthSide Shopping Center Drive-Thru Coffee](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/southside-shopping-center-drive-thru-coffee): variance · pending
- [1319-21 Luzerne St Multi-Family Conversion](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/1319-21-luzerne-st-multi-family-conversion): variance · pending
- [1501 Farr St Townhouses](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/1501-farr-st-townhouses): subdivision · tabled
- [Connell Park Rehabilitation Sitework](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/connell-park-rehabilitation-sitework): site-plan · pending
- [North Main Avenue Vehicle Sales](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/north-main-avenue-vehicle-sales): conditional-use · pending
- [Green Street Vehicle Repair Garage](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/green-street-vehicle-repair-garage): conditional-use · pending
- [Deacon Street Storage Shed](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/deacon-street-storage-shed): variance · pending
- [Farr Street Townhouses](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/farr-street-townhouses): subdivision · tabled
- [Pittston Avenue Apartment Building](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/pittston-avenue-apartment-building): site-plan · pending
- [North Main Avenue Self Storage](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/north-main-avenue-self-storage): site-plan · pending
- [Monroe Avenue Boarding Home](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/monroe-avenue-boarding-home): conditional-use · pending
- [Harrison Avenue Basement Apartment](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/harrison-avenue-basement-apartment): conditional-use · denied
- [Dartmouth Street Apartments](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/dartmouth-street-apartments): variance · pending
- [Mineral Avenue Multi-Family Conversion](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/mineral-avenue-multi-family-conversion): other · approved
- [Jeremy Lopez Amherst Street Basement Dwelling](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/jeremy-lopez-amherst-street-basement-dwelling): variance · approved
- [Alcarm LLC Day Care Center](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/alcarm-llc-day-care-center): conditional-use · approved
- [Troianiello Realty Cigar Lounge](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/troianiello-realty-cigar-lounge): variance · approved
- [RUKH Development Townhome Buildings](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/rukh-development-townhome-buildings): variance · approved
- [Cherlie Souverain Retail Store](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/cherlie-souverain-retail-store): other · approved
- [Delray Properties Apartment Complex](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/delray-properties-apartment-complex): subdivision · pending
- [1721 N. Main Avenue Land Development Plan Revision](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/1721-n-main-avenue-land-development-plan-revision): other · approved
- [Davis Street Apartments Access & Cedar Avenue One-Way Conversion](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/davis-street-apartments-access-cedar-avenue-one-way-conversion): site-plan · pending
- [Davis Street Apartments Traffic Modification (Cedar Avenue One-Way)](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/davis-street-apartments-traffic-modification): other · tabled
- [Mattes Law Office Building Demolition](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/mattes-law-office-building-demolition): other · approved
- [Keyser Valley Flood Protection Project](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/keyser-valley-flood-protection-project): other · pending
- [448 W. Market St. Land Development](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/448-w-market-st-land-development): site-plan · approved
- [448 W Market St Plan Revision](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/448-w-market-st-plan-revision): other · pending
- [Laceworks Development Short-Term Rental Compliance](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/development/laceworks-development-short-term-rental-compliance): other · under-review


## Community topics (50)

- [public-safety](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/public-safety): public-safety
- [infrastructure](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure): roads
- [utility Pave Cuts and Street Restoration](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/utility-pave-cuts-and-street-restoration): roads
- [zoning](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/zoning): zoning
- [taxes-budget](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/taxes-budget): taxes-budget
- [Euclid Avenue One-Way Proposal](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/euclid-avenue-one-way-proposal): roads
- [Taxes and Budget](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/taxes-and-budget): taxes-budget
- [budget](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/budget): taxes-budget
- [Municipal Tax Bill Reorganization and Refuse Fee Clarification](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/municipal-tax-bill-reorganization-and-refuse-fee-clarification): water-utilities
- [roads](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/roads): roads
- [Road Maintenance and Pave Cuts](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/road-maintenance-and-pave-cuts): public-safety
- [Infrastructure and Pave Cuts](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-and-pave-cuts): roads
- [Infrastructure Maintenance and Potholes](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-maintenance-and-potholes): roads
- [Infrastructure, Potholes, and Road Repairs](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-potholes-and-road-repairs): roads
- [water-utilities](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/water-utilities): water-utilities
- [development](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/development): development
- [617 Mineral Ave. LLC appeals Notice of Violation issued 5/4/2026 alleging conversion of single home to 3 family home at 617 Mineral Ave. R-11 Zone.](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/617-mineral-ave-llc-appeals-notice-of-violation-issued-542026-alleging-conversio): zoning
- [Downtown Water Main Break and Utility Infrastructure](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/downtown-water-main-break-and-utility-infrastructure): parks-rec
- [Downtown Water Main Breaks and Infrastructure Aging](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/downtown-water-main-breaks-and-infrastructure-aging): public-safety
- [parks-rec](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/parks-rec): parks-rec
- [Proposed Data Centers and Water Impact](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/proposed-data-centers-and-water-impact): environment
- [Infrastructure, Pave Cuts, and Stormwater Flooding](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-pave-cuts-and-stormwater-flooding): infrastructure
- [CITIZENS PARTICIPATION](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/citizens-participation): water-utilities
- [housing](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/housing): development
- [1501 Farr St. - 14 Townhouse Units Variance](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/1501-farr-st-14-townhouse-units-variance): zoning
- [Unresolved Pave Cuts and Potholes](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/unresolved-pave-cuts-and-potholes): public-safety
- [Proposed Data Centers and Water Resource Protection](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/proposed-data-centers-and-water-resource-protection): environment
- [South Irving Avenue Parking Restrictions](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/south-irving-avenue-parking-restrictions): public-safety
- [Downtown Infrastructure and Utility Pave Cuts](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/downtown-infrastructure-and-utility-pave-cuts): roads
- [Cedar Avenue One-Way Designation](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/cedar-avenue-one-way-designation): public-safety
- [Government Spending and State Policy](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/government-spending-and-state-policy): taxes-budget
- [Infrastructure and Governance](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-and-governance): public-safety
- [Public Infrastructure and City Administration](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/public-infrastructure-and-city-administration): public-safety
- [Utility Rates and Government Spending](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/utility-rates-and-government-spending): water-utilities
- [Park Vandalism and Surveillance Needs in Green Ridge](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/park-vandalism-and-surveillance-needs-in-green-ridge): parks-rec
- [Budget & Administration](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/budget-administration): taxes-budget
- [Infrastructure and Municipal Politics](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-and-municipal-politics): public-safety
- [City Politics and Infrastructure](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/city-politics-and-infrastructure): roads
- [General city governance and data centers](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/general-city-governance-and-data-centers): zoning
- [Property Demolition and Code Enforcement](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/property-demolition-and-code-enforcement): development
- [Property Demolition](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/property-demolition): development
- [Infrastructure & Schools](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-schools): infrastructure
- [ARPA Budget Transfers](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/arpa-budget-transfers): taxes-budget
- [Blight and Fire Safety](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/blight-and-fire-safety): public-safety
- [Code Enforcement and Property Conditions](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/code-enforcement-and-property-conditions): development
- [grants](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/grants): parks-rec
- [Blighted Properties and Code Enforcement](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/blighted-properties-and-code-enforcement): public-safety
- [E-bike and motorized device ordinances](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/e-bike-and-motorized-device-ordinances): zoning
- [Infrastructure and Stormwater Management](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/infrastructure-and-stormwater-management): infrastructure
- [Government Transparency and Executive Task Force Oversight](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/community/government-transparency-and-executive-task-force-oversight): public-safety


## Officials (9)

- [Paige Gebhardt Cognetti](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/paige-gebhardt-cognetti): Mayor
- [Thomas Schuster](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/thomas-schuster): Council President
- [Patrick Flynn](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/patrick-flynn): Council Vice President
- [Mark McAndrew](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/mark-mcandrew): Council Member
- [Jessica Rothchild](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/jessica-rothchild): Council Member
- [Sean McAndrew](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/sean-mcandrew): Council Member
- [Frank Voldenberg](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/frank-voldenberg): City Clerk — Administration
- [Donald J. King](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/donald-j-king): City Planner — Administration
- [Thomas Gilbride](https://thepennsylvaniarecord.org/scranton/officials/thomas-gilbride): Council Solicitor — Administration