Larry Stevens

The board addressed several financial and project-related items. This included the approval of the Treasurer's report and the payment of expenses. Engineering updates were provided regarding the Hershey Road Pump Station, various ongoing waterline replacement projects, and the installation of a pressure-reducing valve. The board discussed administrative updates concerning the Act 57 Tapping Fees and reviewed a preliminary drawing for a proposed water authority garage, with a focus on potential funding sources. Additionally, the board approved a one-time adjustment in wages.

During the reorganization portion, the Board appointed officers, a solicitor, and an engineering firm for the year, established office hours and meeting dates, and approved wage increases and benefits for staff. The regular business session included project updates on the Hershey Road Pump Station, utility easements, and water line permitting. The Board also reviewed the design progress for a new garage, discussed Act 57 tapping fee calculations, and agreed to the terms of a loan from the township. Additionally, the authority authorized the sale of unused filtration tanks, set the water rates for the upcoming year, and announced the hiring of a new employee.

The meeting involved the approval of the treasurer's report and associated expenses. Engineering updates were presented covering the Hershey Road Pump Station construction, utility easements, permitting processes, and design development for a new garage. Discussions occurred regarding infrastructure funding and the negotiation of a land lease for the new garage. Additionally, the board approved the hiring of a new employee and the FY '26 budget.

The board approved the January Treasurer's report and the payment of expenses. Engineering updates were provided regarding the Hershey Road Pump Station construction, utility easements, waterline project permits, and garage design drawings. The board discussed administrative matters, including renegotiating transmission fees. Additionally, the board approved a $1.5 million loan from the Township at a 1% interest rate for a 10-year term and authorized the purchase of a 2019 one-ton dump truck.

The board approved the monthly Treasurer's Report and authorized the payment of expenses. Key discussions included cost concerns regarding larger purchases, for which the use of CoStar pricing was confirmed. Engineering updates were provided, including the award of a construction contract for the Hershey Road Pump Station to Frontier General Contracting and reviews of various ongoing infrastructure projects. Additionally, the board approved the purchase of a new 2026 Ford F150 truck to replace an aging vehicle due to maintenance costs. The Solicitor provided brief updates on easement tasks and the theft case involving United Refining.