The meeting was called to order at 7pm – all prior meeting minutes were approved. Dave Kovac from LSSE presented the results from the Borough street sign analysis. Signs were mapped and categorized based on overall condition and relevance to location, and data will be used to prioritize repairs and/or replacements. Council plans to meet …
President Steve Tassaro called the meeting to order, and solicitor Daniel Conlon shared his report and discussed tax appeals. Conlon explained that the local school district drives much of the process for bringing appeals of taxable values of homes in the Borough, generally triggered by a recent purchase. He suggested the Borough may want to …
The Verizon Franchise Agreement is set for renewal. The boro receives 5% of the revenue generated from business within the boro for using its equipment within the boro right of way. The resolution was passed. The budget for 2021 was passed. Real estate millage and earned income tax rates remain unchanged and includes pay increases …
By Marty O’Toole A Public Hearing was held on the proposed ordinance regulating short term rentals within the borough. The resident who initially brought this concern to council spoke in support of the regulation and thanked council for their efforts. The ordinance cannot prohibit rentals but municipalities are permitted to regulate the conditions with which …
October 12, 2020 by Brandon Hall President Steve Tassaro called the meeting to order at 7pm. Minutes from the prior meeting were approved. Applications- Council approved a two-month extension of Isabel Ford’s term on the Zoning Hearing Board. The three year term was due to expire in October, and will now run to the end …
COUNCIL REPORT September 14, 2020 by Brandon Hall The meeting was called to order with Dave Robb presiding while Steve Tassaro was out of town. Council proceeded first with the public forum portion of the meeting. A resident raised the issue of parking on Terrace Road, claiming that residents from other streets are parking in …
Citizens forum A resident appeared before council to discuss the existing zoning ordinance for short term rentals in the boro. The solicitor stated that short term rentals cannot be prohibited but they can be limited to certain areas and conditional uses. Council will look at the existing ordinance and make a recommendation. The Secretary Treasurer …
June 8, 2020 By Marty O’Toole A resident appeared before council to discuss recurring damage to the cars parked along Pilgrim Road from drivers making the bend and veering too far right. Council has approved some additional measures to alert drivers to where they are on the road. A second resident spoke regarding continued truck …
May ll, 2020 by Marty O’Toole Citizens forum – A resident appeared before council to detail the situation leading up to the closure of the basketball court. The action taken by born council was not directed to any particular demographic but secondary to a congregation of individuals in direct violation of the state guidelines related …
Regular meeting April 13, 2020 By Marty OToole The meeting was called to order and minutes of the March meeting were approved. Representatives from the Harshman Group, a civil engineering firm, were asked to present their thoughts on the Angora road subsidence issue. A site visit suggested that the road was not originally two lanes …