Marja R. Cronk

The meeting addressed concerns about traffic volume and speed, and the perceived lack of law enforcement. A plan to address stormwater infiltration into the sewer system was discussed, including storm monitoring, smoke testing, sump pump evaluations, and public notification. Maintenance issues such as repainting crosswalks and repairing the bridge on Railroad Street were addressed. Bids for water/sewer operator services were discussed, along with documentation of issues related to Phoenix's repairs. The meeting also covered a new water connection agreement and the adoption of Resolution 8/28/2025 regarding the AMERICA250PA of Columbia County, and solar upgrades at the sewer plant.

The meeting addressed concerns about road settlement and potholes, particularly on Mill Street and near the Broad Street fire hall entrance. There was discussion about the condition of the toddler playset in the park, with a suggestion to plan a workday for park maintenance. Maintenance updates included the repair of a picnic table seat and a plan to add bright colored paint to the new step at the Borough building entryway. Mosquito infestation concerns were raised for the summer months, with potential assistance from Environmental Conservation. The council discussed water utility grants, a water leak on Main Street, water meter replacements, wastewater agreements, hiring crossing guards, grant opportunities for road maintenance and community infrastructure, appliance recycling, and water pooling issues between Orangeville Manor and a nearby residence.