Board of Commissioners of the Township of Lower Merion Board of Commissioners Meeting
The board meeting primarily featured a badge ceremony for three new police officers, during which the oath of office was administered. Following the ceremony, the board announced that an executive session had been held to discuss labor negotiations, potential litigation, property acquisitions, and the results of a bond sale. Additionally, announcements were provided regarding an upcoming township open house at the Public Safety Building and a scheduled public meeting concerning the Montgomery Avenue Corridor Safety Plan.
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Lower Merion Board of Commissioners Budget Workshop
The Board of Commissioners held a workshop to initiate the 2027 budget process. The session focused on receiving policy guidance from the Board regarding staffing and expenditure priorities for the upcoming budget, which is scheduled for delivery in early November. Discussions covered various financial pressures, such as potential tax rate increases, the impacts of collective bargaining unit negotiations, rising health insurance premiums, and equipment replacement costs. Key presentations included the status of the capital improvement plan, the procurement and implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, and updates on debt service and the board of commissioners' budget.
Aug 3, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Township of Lower Merion Police Committee Agenda
The committee discussed the authorization to issue conditional offers of employment for six probationary police candidates to fill vacancies. There was also a discussion regarding the authorization to advertise an ordinance for the restriction of left-hand turns at the intersection of Montgomery Avenue with Brookway Road and N. Bowman Avenue to improve traffic safety. Additionally, the committee considered the authorization of disciplinary action for a police officer due to a violation of departmental policy regarding report submission.
Jul 15, 2026·Board meeting
Lower Merion Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The board held a ceremony to introduce and welcome seven new police officers to the force. During the event, the officers were individually introduced, took an oath of office administered by a Magisterial District Judge, and had their badges pinned. Additionally, the Board recognized command staff and police chaplains for their service before transitioning to the regular portion of the meeting.
