Borough Council

AMBLER BOROUGH COUNCIL REORGANIZATION MEETING MINUTES January 5, 2026 I. Call Reorganization Meeting to Order – The Honorable Jeanne Sorg II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call IV. Acknowledgement of Election Certificates & Residency Affidavits A. The Borough Secretary affirmed receipt of election certificates and residency affidavits and confirmed existing Councilmembers have been duly sworn in prior to the organization meeting. V. Oath of Office – District Justice Douglas Lavenberg A. Those newly elected and re-elected officials not sworn in prior, were sworn in by the Magisterial District Judge. VI. Nomination & Election of President – The Mayor opened the floor for nominations Liz Iovine - Carried 9-AYE VII. Nomination & Election of Vice President – Mayor opened the floor for nominations) Lou Orehek - 5 AYE - Carried Mr. Orehek, Ms. Roecker Coates, Mr. Hui, Mr. Brubaker, Ms. Morrison Daku. Karen Sheedy - 4 AYE, Ms. Pavlovic, Ms. Sheedy, Ms. Iovine, Ms. Henderson VIII. Nomination & Election of President Pro Tem – The Gavel was passed to the new Council President. The floor opened. Karen Sheedy Carried 9-AYE IX. 2026 Meeting Schedule A. Motion to approve the 2026 meeting schedule as follows: 1. Council Committee Meetings – first Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m. Carried 9-AYE 2. Council Business Meetings – third Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m. Carried 9-AYE X. Professional Services & Borough Staff Appointments A. Borough Manager/Secretary/Open Records Officer – Kyle Detweiler Carried 9-AYE B. Borough Treasurer – Marita Bondi Carried 9-AYE C. Appointed Auditor – Zelenkofske Axelrod LLC Carried 9-AYE D. Assistant Borough Secretary – Elizabeth Wahl Kunzier Carried 9-AYE E. Borough Finance Director – James Gambles Carried 9-AYE F. Pension Actuary – Duda Actuarial Consulting Carried 9-AYE G. Assistant Borough Manager/Code Enforcement/Zoning Officer – Glenn Kuchar Carried 9-AYE H. Zoning Board Solicitor – Gerald Rath Carried 9-AYE I. Building/Plumbing Inspector – Keystone Municipal Services Carried 9-AYE J. Emergency Management Coordinator/Fire Marshal – Richard Lockhart Carried 9-AYE K. Wastewater Treatment Plant Engineer – Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. Carried 9-AYE L. Borough Engineer & Water Engineer - Gannett and Fleming Carried 9-AYE M. Borough Solicitor Eastburn Gray AYE – Ms. Pavlovic, Ms. Sheedy, Ms. Iovine, Ms. Henderson C.G.B.A.G. Aye Mr. Orehek, Ms. Roecker Coates, Mr. Hui, Mr. Brubaker, Ms. Morrison Daku Carried 5-AYE XI. Other Business A. Motion to appoint Ambler Savings Bank as depository for all the Borough funds Carried 9-AYE B. Motion to appoint Council President, Treasurer, Manager as Account Signatories Carried 9-AYE XII. Adjourn Reorganization Meeting .