East Washington Borough will hold the monthly council meeting at the Borough Building (15 Thayer Street) on Tuesday, January 2nd at 7:00 PM (EST). Residents are invited to view the meeting at the Borough building or join via ZOOM.
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Agendas
Reorganization Meeting
Demond Nixon, Mayor will administer the oath of office to newly elected council
members: Tom Marshall, Joe Fulton, Doug Corwin, Kent James
➢ Nomination and Motion/second to appoint President
➢ Nomination and Motion/second to appoint Vice-President
(Upon completion, Mayor turns the gavel over to the President) NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT THEN CONDUCTS THE REST OF THE MEETING
➢ Nomination and Motion/second to appoint President Pro Temp
➢ Motion/second to appoint Secretary/Treasurer – Alyssa Curry-Broderick
➢ Motion/second to appoint Public Works Supervisor-Mr. Aaron Lucero
➢ Motion/second to appoint Code Enforcement-Zoning Officer – Mr. Gerald Coleman
➢ Motion/second to appoint Acting Police Chief – Tim Kreger
➢ Motion/second to appoint Emergency Management Coordinator – Mr. Gerald Coleman
➢ Motion/second to appoint Solicitor- Mr. Dennis Makel
➢ Motion/second to appoint borough Engineer – Harshman Group, LLC
➢ Motion/second to appoint borough Engineer Backup – Glenn Wolfe
➢ Motion/second to appoint Auditor – Palermo/Kissinger
➢ Motion/second to appoint Uniform Code Construction Inspectors – Harshman Group, LLC.
➢ Motion/second to appoint Depository Bank – Washington Financial
Committee Assignments (Motion to appoint)
➢ Motion/second to appoint Oscar Smith to the Zoning Hearing Board for a three year
term ending December 31, 2027.
Adjourn
Regular Meeting
Public Comment Period
Approval of Minutes – November 20th & December 4th
Approval of Financial Business – General $17,059.20
Borough Reports
Parks & Shade Commission
Mayor
Solicitor
Police Chief
Code Enforcement
Public Works
Administration
New Business
● Approval of Resolution #001 – Tax Levy
● Approval of Resolution #002 – Schedule of Fees
● Approval of Resolution #003 – Local Match (Freedom Transit)
● Approval of Resolution #004 – Tax Collector Bond 30%
● Make arrangements to appoint a council member to the open two year term.
● Motion to approve the agreement between David Bradley and the Borough
● Boards & Commissions Vacancies
● Need to revise Fee Schedule
● Approval of revised 2024 calendar
● Unused vacation
● Lemoyne Avenue petition for zoning change-refer to Planning Commission
● Owl audio/video system
● Approval of audit engagement letter
Council Member Reports
Executive session for real estate and litigation