January Council Highlights

Council Highlights 1/2/24

At council’s reorganization meeting:
• 1 new (Colleen Hoover) and 2 returning (Morgan Swank and Matt Grantz) council members were sworn into office.
• Marcia Cole was appointed President of Council
• Matt Grantz was appointed Vice President of Council
• Joanne Gibson was appointed President Pro Tem
• Various other appointments were made, including to the positions of secretary/treasurer, solicitor, borough engineer, and assistant secretary.
• Motions were passed authorizing employee salaries, participation in the state salt contract, and various employee policies.
• A motion was passed setting council meetings for the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm. Please note there will not be a meeting on the second Wednesday of January.

Note: A reorganization meeting is required following every council election and most of the business discussed above was standard business needed to be carried out at that meeting.
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At council’s regular meeting following the reorganization:
• Discussed damages and repairs to the borough building.
• Discussed the Semper Gratus event being held in town on 3/23
• Discussed the arrival of the Easter Bunny, tentatively scheduled for 3/30/23. More details on this to follow in the future.
• Heard various updates related to committee reports.