Nicholas Bathgate

The Board discussed various operational and maintenance projects, including the municipal building roof replacement, road paving programs, and stormwater improvements on Figley Street. Financial actions included the approval of the Treasurer's report, monthly bills, and a contract for ACH payment processing. The Board also reviewed solicitor reports concerning tax assessment appeals and website ADA compliance, accepted the resignation of the Emergency Management Coordinator, approved sick leave buy-backs for police personnel, and discussed upcoming community events such as the display of The Moving Wall and Fire Department Community Day. Additionally, several committee reports were presented, covering police activities, fire and emergency management, public works, and parks.

The board discussed several items including an updated agreement for the County Drug Task Force, scheduling testing for a new part-time officer, and the tax exoneration for a recently purchased property. Updates were provided regarding the COG conference, officer training, and the status of roof repairs. The board noted the start of the upcoming Road Program, the completion of storm sewer work, and the need to approve a contract for road salt. Other topics included the appointment of a new member to the Civil Service Commission, the status of a disputed invoice for radio reprogramming, and an executive session regarding a personnel matter.

The Board of Commissioners addressed several infrastructure and community projects, including the roof replacement for the municipal building, the 2026 road program, and various stormwater improvement initiatives. Funding applications were discussed for the Multimodal Transportation Fund and other grant opportunities. The board adopted two resolutions regarding 'The Moving Wall' banner and a cost-sharing agreement. Additionally, updates were provided on police, fire, and emergency management services, including the recognition of an assistant chief's award. Financial approvals were made for quarterly payments to the municipal authority, volunteer fire department, and utility provider, alongside a budget report update.

The meeting included discussions on the upcoming renegotiation of the police contract with White Township and a proposal for a new Emergency Management Coordinator. The Board received an update on the status of roof repairs and reviewed a request for funding to develop mountain bike trails within the township park, including potential land trust management options. Additionally, the Board discussed updates regarding 'The Moving Wall' committee, plans for the park, a proposal from Aqua regarding the sewer system, and a list of potential road projects for a grant request.

The board addressed the Treasurer's report, payment of monthly bills, and various departmental updates. The engineer provided reports on the municipal building roof replacement, the 2026 road program, and pavilion contract proposals. Resolutions were considered for a Multimodal Transportation Fund grant and agreements with Beaver County regarding an emergency services building addition. Additionally, the meeting included discussion on the Drug Task Force agreement, staff appointments including the EMA and Civil Service Commission, and financial actions such as payments to the Municipal Authority and code updates.