Borough Council

DURYEA BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING May 13, 2025 WORKSESSION o The agenda has been made available for public inspection. Council members have been provided with a copy of the agenda in advance of this meeting. o Public comment regarding agenda items. MEETING Start time: ___________________ • Pledge to the flag. • An attendance roll call will now be taken by the Manager. • With a quorum present, the meeting will continue. • Council met in executive session this evening to discuss personnel matters of the street and police departments, along with legal matters regarding land acquisition. • Please be advised that this public meeting was advertised in the legal section of the Times Leader, which is attached. • All minutes, correspondence, bills, and reports are available for inspection. • Reports from department heads. • Council and Mayor comments. Old Business • York Ave paving/PA American Water – Pennsy quote New Business • Stop sign requests – Clark Road, Joshua Lane • LSA Meeting Motion to accept the minutes as posted. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion that all correspondence be accepted, action be taken where necessary and placed on file. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp 1 Motion that all bills, wages, salaries, and commissions be paid when funds are available. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to approve payment of bills that were paid after the March meeting, but before approval of bills for the April meeting. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to approve payment of bills that were paid after the April meeting, but before approval of bills for the May meeting. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion that all reports be accepted, action be taken where necessary and placed on file. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to appoint the following part-time police officers for the month of June 2025, as necessary for the general welfare, health, and safety of the public: Giles – Wall - Harris ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to approve the amendment to Resolution 2024-11 for the statewide grant for the borough roof replacement. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to approve the amendment to Resolution 2024-13 for the statewide grant for the Police Department vehicle. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to approve the amendment to Resolution 2024-14 for the statewide grant for the Mitchell Street drainage project. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to approve payment to Multiscape Inc. for the Excelsior Building Update Local Share Account grant in the amount of $47,038.50 once reimbursement from DCED is received. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp 2 Motion for Duryea Borough to be the takeout partner for Campbell’s Ledge after the Trust for Public Land purchases the property in November 2025. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to hire ___________________ in the amount of $_______________ to make repairs to the blacktop at the entrance to Blueberry Hills. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp Motion to work with PA American Water to pave the road on Holiday Drive (side street between York and Holiday) after a pave cut so that the entire road is paved correctly. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp PUBLIC COMMENT CLOSING COMMENTS - COUNCIL/MAYOR With no further business to transact, the chair will entertain a motion to adjourn. ROLL CALL Gromelski Brudzinski Tonte McGlynn Marriggi Zinkavich Shupp End time: _________________ 3