Nesquehoning Borough Council Minutes for Regular Meeting
The council meeting addressed various topics, including discussions with representatives from Family Promise regarding their upcoming motorcycle event. Plans for 185 W. Diaz were conditionally approved, pending plan revision. The council ratified a burn ban effective September 15th and authorized fire companies to hold and attend various events in October. Approval was given for Trunk and Treat at the Nesquehoning Hose #1 and New Columbus Fire Company's assistance at the Poker Run. The council discussed finalizing paperwork for the camera registry and a resolution and proclamation for Grace Whildin. Additional topics included the purchase of a speed sign for the police department, Halloween arrangements, and various reports from police, fire, zoning, code enforcement, and EMA. The council also approved detailing the Super Duty Dump truck with reflective graphics. Sewer-related matters were discussed, including smoke testing letters and the purchase of a Hydraulic Trailer. The August tonnage from Cascella Waste Systems was approved, and discussions were held about joining the Blight Committee and a potential recycling event. The purchase of an Electronic Speed Sign was approved, and budget matters were addressed, including a budget meeting scheduled for October 2 and grant opportunities for fire company radios and a potential police vehicle.