In 1886 Telford, located in Bucks County, was incorporated as borough.

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Agenda - March 20, 2023 @ 7:30 p.m

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. ROLL CALL

       £  COUNCIL PRESIDENT WILLIAM ASHLEY

       £  COUNCIL VICE PRESIDENT EMILINE WEISS

       £  COUNCIL MEMBER CAROLYN CROUTHAMEL

       £  COUNCIL MEMBER ROBERT JACOBUS

       £  COUNCIL MEMBER ERIC KRATZ

       £  COUNCIL MEMBER SPENCER KULHANJIAN

       £  COUNCIL MEMBER JOHN TAYLOR

Council President- Inquire if any attendee will be audio or video recording and/or live streaming the meeting.

 Council President- Announcement that Council met in Executive Session on March 13, 2023 to discuss real estate.

IV. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS- AGENDA ITEMS ONLY

Attention: Borough Council Meetings may be audio or video recorded and/or live streamed.

Please state your name and address for the record.Public comment on agenda items shall not exceed three (3) minutes per resident per agenda item. Council President shall have the discretion to permit a resident to continue commenting for an additional period not to exceed two (2) minutes.

V. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING(S)

  • February 6, 2023- motion to enter into the record
  • January 3, 2023- motion to enter into the record. (Minutes were not approved at the February 6, 2023 meeting and at Council’s request were deferred to March 20, 2023 upon correction of misinformation)

VI. TREASURERS REPORT- Blaine Bergey

VII. MAYOR’S REPORT- Jerry Guretse

VIII. POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT- Chief Randy Floyd

IX. FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT

X. EMS REPORT

XI. LIBRARY REPORT

XII. BOROUGH STAFF REPORTS

Public Works Department- Gary Yoder

Manager’s Report- Interim Manager Cary Vargo

XIII. PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS’ REPORTS

Building Official’s Report- Jesse Hill, Keystone Municipal Services

Solicitor’s Report- James Jacquette, Timoney Knox LLP

Engineer’s Report- CKS Engineers

 XIV. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS:

 Finance and Administrative Committee- Emiline Weiss

Consideration to approve a Public Meeting Attendance and Participation Policy

Consideration to revise hourly fee charged by Borough Solicitor

Consideration to award the Police Department security improvements project to the low bidder, Walter Brucker & Co. Inc. in the amount of $64,171

Planning and Zoning Committee- Carolyn Crouthamel

Environmental Committee- Spencer Kulhanjian

Public Works/Buildings & Plant Committee- Robert Jacobus

Public Safety Committee- William Ashley

Consideration of a motion:

To authorize the designation of the following as “Speed Limit 25 Miles per Hour:”

Spring House Lane initiating Reliance Road to property line of Telford Hills Association

Countryside Lane initiating Reliance Road for its entirety

Village Green Lane initiating Reliance Road for its entirety

and

The installation of four “Speed Limit 25” signs one each at:

Spring House Lane, East Side, First property upon entry from Reliance Road

Countryside Lane, East Side, First property upon entry from Reliance Road

Village Green Lane, East Side, First property upon entry from Reliance Road

Spring House Lane, West Side, First property upon departure from Telford Hills Association

Development & Culture Committee- John Taylor

XV. OTHER BUSINESS

Motion to appoint Scott Landis to the Telford Industrial Development Authority Board, term to expire 1/1/28

Consider a resolution of the Telford Borough Council approving the type of flags that can be flown on Borough properties.

XVI. CITIZENS’ COMMENTS

Attention: Borough Council Meetings may be audio or video recorded and/or live streamed.

Please state your name and address for the record. Public comment on non- agenda items shall not exceed three (3) minutes per resident. Council President shall have the discretion to permit a resident to continue commenting for an additional period not to exceed two (2) minutes.

XVII. ADJOURNMENT

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