The following are the minutes from Monday, January 20, 2022, 7:00 PM. The minutes are available to read on the website or Download the PDF
Call to Order
| Attendee | Position | Present/absent |
| Matt Boice | Mayor | Absent |
| Maryann Weinstein | Council President | Present |
| Kent James | Council Vice President | Present |
| Michael McCormick | Council Member | Absent |
| Douglas Corwin | Council Member | Present (by Zoom) |
| Daniel Bird | Council Member | Present |
| Demond Nixon | Council Member | Present |
| A. Joseph Fulton | Council Member | Present |
| Dennis Makel | Solicitor | Present |
| Dave Bradley | Chief of Police | Absent |
| Rich Rush | Engineer | Absent |
| Aaron Lucero | Public Works | Absent |
| Reca Panian | Park & Shade, Absent | Present |
| Gerald Coleman | Code Officer | Present |
| Sandy Motichak | Secretary | Present |
Pledge of Allegiance led by Maryann Weinstein, President
Public Comment
Any person from the public may speak for a 3-minute period and total allotted time for the public to talk is only 15 minutes and no more. Please state your name, address, and subject. Please choose a representative to speak if you have the same concern.
- No Comments
Action Items/Discussion
- On a motion made by Dan Bird, seconded by Kent James Resolution 006 of 2022 – Setting Bond Amount of 30% of the Real Estate Tax Duplicate for Tax Collector, Dawn Petrosky was passed by unanimous vote. (Term Jan 1, 2022 through Dec 31, 2025) (Pro-rata share with the Washington School District)
- A motion was made by Demond Nixon, seconded by Kent James to add Greenways, Trail grant (Playground program) to the agenda. – Motion passed.
- When asked to review the site plan and information for the Playground program, Council Member Michael McCormick gave a brief talk on some areas of consideration. He indicated that the drawings need more information, so we get the best qualified bidders. Discussions included 2 accessible parking spaces, 6 regular spaces. Tree removal, possible paving material concrete vs asphalt for longevity.
- Dan Bird made a motion, seconded by Doug Corwin to change the parking lot configuration (as needed) to keep the maple tree intact. Motion passed by unanimous vote.
- Continuing, Dan Bird made a motion, seconded by Demond Nixon to request alternate bids for the material for the sidewalk. Concrete, asphalt, and recycled asphalt. Motion passed.
- On a motion made by Joe Fulton, seconded by Michael McCormick recommend choosing the natural color palette for the playground equipment. Motion passed by unanimous vote.
- Council Member Demond Nixon donated a charger to put in the back of the building to charge the Tesla Police car, noting it is for Borough Police use only.
Reports
- Mayor –Demond Nixon – No report
- Solicitor – Dennis Makel – No report
- Council Members – Reports / Discussion
- Maryann Weinstein, President – No report
- Doug Corwin- No report
- Joe Fulton – No report
- Dan Bird – No report
- Demond Nixon – No report
- Michael McCormick – No report
- Kent James – No report
Motion
- Demond Nixon made a motion seconded by Dan Bird to adjourn the meeting at 7:50 pm. Motion passed.