Genny Baillie

The Board of Commissioners of the Township of Salisbury passed a resolution setting the bond amount for the Township Tax Collector for the years 2026 through 2029. The surety bond amount was set to $18,810,000.

The resolution authorizes the submission of a Local Share Account Statewide grant application for Laubach Park Improvements. It designates the President of the Board of Commissioners and the Township Manager as the officials authorized to execute all necessary documents and agreements with the Commonwealth Financing Authority to obtain the requested grant.

The resolution authorizes the submission of a Local Share Account Statewide Grant application for a flood warning system at the intersection of Lehigh St & 33rd St. The Township is requesting $147,887.00 from the Commonwealth Financing Authority for the installation of the flood warning system. The Township Manager and/or Assistant Township Manager are designated as the officials authorized to execute all documents and agreements between the Township and the Commonwealth Financing Authority.

The meeting included discussions regarding the approval of bills payable, with inquiries about charges to KCI Technologies and a utility bill refund for the Trident Club. A resolution approving the Preliminary/Final Plan with itemized waivers and deferrals for Vistas at South Mountain was discussed, focusing on potential traffic light installation or a median. The board also discussed a motion approving payment to Wexcon, Inc. for the Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project and a block party request for Belford Road. Concerns were raised about trucks turning onto Fire Lane, and updates were provided on ordinance and policy reviews, the Cool Down event, paving projects, and the National Night Out.

The meeting included a review and discussion on the draft 2026 Minimum Municipal Obligation for Township Pension Plans.