Allegheny County Councilman Tom Duerr (Archived)

Proudly served as Allegheny County District 5’s Councilmember from January 2020 to December 2023. Represented Bethel Park, Bridgeville, Mt. Lebanon and USC

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As my term on Allegheny County Council comes to a close, I wanted to share some thoughts about what we’ve accomplished the past four years:

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This afternoon, I met with Councilman Elect @Dan_Grzybek to catch him up to speed with the ongoing legislation currently going through County Council. District 5 residents can rest assured the transition between us will be as easy and seamless as possible.

[Allegheny County Councilman Tom Duerr (Archived) @CountyDuerr]

My statement following last night’s passage of Bills 12534-22 (Redistricting Reform)& 12741-23 (Right of Choice Trigger Law), and my introduction of Bill 12888-23 (ACE Commission Reform).

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Next Tuesday, County Council will hold its final meeting of 2023. Excited to see three of my pieces of legislation on the agenda - looking forward to hopefully finishing those up before the end of the year!

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Earlier this year, I filed a complaint against Councilwoman At-Large Bethany Hallam to the ACE Commission regarding potential ethical violations surrounding an offer for an ALCOSAN Board Seat. Attached below is my statement on the findings of their full investigation:

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Congratulations to everyone involved with making this a reality. As one of South Park’s most popular areas, this will be enjoyed for generations to come.

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Mike’s dedication to good government and transparency has made this city and county a much better place. I’m so grateful to all he’s given in service to our region, and wish him well on whatever comes next in his excellent career.

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Last Tuesday, I had the distinct privilege of honoring one of our region’s longest standing and finest public servants, City Controller @MichaelLambPA.

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Shaping up to be a short one tonight. Attached below is the agenda for this evening’s County Council meeting.

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[Allegheny County Councilman Tom Duerr (Archived) @CountyDuerr]

This afternoon, the Board of Elections met to certify the 2023 Municipal General Election - and did so by a unanimous 3-0 vote. I’d like to thank Director Voye and his team for all their hard work for yet another successful election cycle.

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The Hundred Acres Manor parking lot adjacent to Hundred Acres Drive in South Park will close starting at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27. The closure, which is expected to end in the spring, is required for milling/paving ands a storm sewer replacement. Read more: https://t.co/qDulfBfXHv

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This past Tuesday, I had the privilege of honoring one of @bpsdinfo’s finest educators, Herr Christopher Tobias, for his nearly 30 years of tireless dedication to BPHS’s German program and to the immeasurable impact he’s had on so many students lives.

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Attached is the agenda for tonight’s County Council meeting. Looking forward to seeing former Councilman @BakerLeadership and the Get Involved! Service Summit honorees!

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Had the privilege of taking part in @MtLebanonPA and @Upper_St_Clair’s Veteran’s Day ceremonies yesterday. Thanks so much to everyone who came out to celebrate and honor our veterans community, for to both USC and Lebo for putting on these excellent events every year.

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Tuesday, the Allegheny County Board of Elections met to finalize preparations for the November 7th Municipal General Election. You can view a recoding of the meeting via the link below:

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[Allegheny County Councilman Tom Duerr (Archived) @CountyDuerr]

Good morning everyone. Attached below is the agenda for tonight’s 5:00 meeting.

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[Allegheny County Councilman Tom Duerr (Archived) @CountyDuerr]

Is meeting day! Attached below is tonight’s meeting agenda. Looking forward to hearing the County Executive’s final fiscal plan presentation tonight.

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Yesterday evening, I attended my last meeting of the Friends of South Park as the County Council member for District 5. I want to thank all the members for all their hard work and passion in helping make South Park the best place it can be over past four years.

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During the meeting, Director Voye said that voters can likely start expecting mail in ballots to arrive for the November general election beginning next Monday, October 9th.

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This morning, the Board of Elections met to certify the results of the HD21 special election. The motion to certify carried by a unanimous 3-0 vote.

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