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TAMAQUA BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING

 

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022 AT 7:00 P.M.

 

 

  1. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

 

 

  1. INVOCATION

 

 

  1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

 

  1. ROLL CALL

 

 

  1. READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON     JANUARY 18, 2022.

 

 

  1. COMMUNICATIONS:

 

A.                                

 

B.

 

C.

 

D.

 

 

  1. BOROUGH MANAGER:  KEVIN A. STEIGERWALT

 

 

  1. DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT:  ANN MARIE CALABRESE

 

        *      CRIZ Parcel Decertifications

 

 

  1. CHIEF OF POLICE:  MICHAEL HOBBS

 

       

  1. COMMITTEE REPORTS:

 

        A.  FINANCE, WAGE & SALARY:       

                                                                                                      Ron Bowman – Chairperson

                                    Jay Hollenbach Jr.

                                                                                                                 Ritchie Linkhorst

 

             *     Motion to retain Shawn Hutta as a full-time Mechanic/Street Maintenance Worker effective immediately.

 

       

 

 

 

B.  RECREATION & YOUTH:             

Mary Linkevich – Chairperson

Ritchie Linkhorst

Kathy Kunkel    

 

               *     Motion to hire Beth Jones as pool manager for the 2022 season at a pay rate of $17.50 per hour.

 

   *     Motion to advertise for part-time assistant pool managers, lifeguards and pool clerks for the 2022 season.

 

   *     Motion to open the pool on Saturday, May 28 and close tentatively on Sunday, August 21 pending  lifeguard availability.

 

              *     Motion to advertise for a concession stand vendor and prepare a lease agreement requiring insurance, a deposit, payment of propane and electric utilities, removal of trash and cooking oil and cleaning of the stand area.

 

   *     Motion to allow members of the Panther Valley School District to apply for a season pass using the  Lansford Pool pay schedule.

 

   *     Motion to approve the season and daily pool rates for the 2022 season.

 

   *     Motion to adopt a resolution accepting a $60,000 grant from the John E. Morgan Foundation Inc. for pool operating expenses.

 

                                                                                                               

  1.  MAYOR’S REPORT:

Mayor Nathan Gerace

 

 

  1. ANYONE FROM THE FLOOR WISHING TO ADDRESS COUNCIL?

 

               

  1. BOROUGH SOLICITOR:  ANTHONY ODORIZZI

 

 

  1. REPORTS:

 

  1. FIRE CHIEF

 

  1. CODE ENFORCEMENT AND ZONING OFFICER

 

  1. CHIEF OF POLICE

 

  1. TAX COLLECTOR

 

  1. TREASURER

 

  1. BOARD OF HEALTH

 

 

  1. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

             

       

  1. BILLS AND CLAIMS

 

 

  1. NEW BUSINESS

  

 

  1. EXECUTIVE SESSION (Optional)

 

         

  1. ADJOURN

 

 

 

(2022 – 2ND WEEK)