The committee reviewed Resolution 2026-33, which proposes accepting a donation from the Officer David M. Petzold Memorial Foundation. The funds are designated to purchase a new Talino workstation for the Petzold Digital Forensics Laboratory of Lehigh County, which supports the District Attorney's office in digital forensics investigations.
Sep 9, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Lehigh County Board of Commissioners Preliminary Agenda
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The board meeting agenda includes an executive session regarding labor negotiations and litigation, along with discussions and votes on several bills. Key topics include an amended regional youth detention center intergovernmental cooperation agreement with multiple counties, the creation of a new caseworker job classification within the Department of Human Services, and the replacement of the 9-1-1 center generator. The board will also consider motions regarding the appointment of outside counsel for social media-related litigation and the formation of a working group for the election commission application process. Additionally, the agenda covers the acceptance of a donation for a digital forensics laboratory, the declaration of Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month, and the approval of community development block grant subrecipient grants.
Sep 9, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Development And Planning Committee Meeting
The committee meeting agenda included the consideration of Bill 2026-41 regarding the approval of Community Development Block Grant subrecipient grants for various local organizations and municipalities. Additionally, the committee scheduled a discussion regarding the Intergovernmental Agreement of Cooperation between the County of Lehigh and the Redevelopment Authority of Lehigh County.
Sep 9, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
General Services Committee Meeting
The committee meeting agenda item concerns Bill 2026-42, which proposes an amendment to the 2026-2030 Lehigh County Capital Plan. This amendment seeks authorization to purchase five additional mail-in ballot drop boxes to improve voter accessibility and provide secure, 24/7 options for ballot submission, with funding sourced from the Election and Integrity Grant Fund.