Regular Session of Council
Regular MeetingGreenville, PA · November 10, 2015
Agenda
BOROUGH OF GREENVILLE
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COUNCIL SESSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING November 10, 2015
6:30 p.m.
1. Call to Order Brian W. Shipley, Council President
If you are a visitor to council we ask you please sign in at the door and turn off all
cellular telephones.
2. Invocation: Pastor Jim Chapin, Living Word Christian Center
Flag Salute led by Councilor Jonathan Bailey
3. Roll Call: Brian W. Shipley, Council President
Pamela S. Auchter, Council Vice President
Alfred L. Peden, Council President Pro Tempore
Jonathan Bailey, Councilor
Amy Hollowell, Councilor
Donald B. Shaw, Councilor
Linda Zuschlag, Councilor
Joshua Stephens, Mayor
Jasson W. Urey, Borough Manager
Solicitor, Douglas, Joseph & Olson
4. Public Comments (5 minute time limit)
Residents:
Non-Residents:
Council Consideration
5. Approval of Minutes
October 13, 2015 & October 26, 2015
6. Approval of Budget Report
Monthly Budget Report
7. Bills for Approval
Payroll $145,067.39
Administration 58,685.94
Police 95,544.06
Fire 133,243.36
Code 13,226.57
Public Works 48,759.91
Airport 132,397.99
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Parks 7,474.68
Sewer 85,506.59
Total $719,906.49
8. Approval of Department and Staff Reports
A. Financials – October
B. Code – October
C. Fire – October
9. Mayor Report
10. Council Committee Reports
11. Unfinished Business
12. New Business
A. Motion to accept the Tax Collector's report of zero (0) additions to the Per Capita rolls and nine
(9) permanent exonerations in the amount of $45.00 from the Greenville tax office.
B. Motion to request the Civil Service Commission to update the Sergeant Police civil service list.
C. Motion to accept the retirement of Dale Hightree from the Fire Department effective November
1, 2015.
D. Motion to advertise the following open board seats which will expire December 31, 2015:
Planning Commission – 4 year term
Water Authority Board – 5 year term
Zoning Hearing Board – 3 year term
E. Motion to advertise the following open board seats which are currently vacant:
Code Appeals Board – due to expire December 31, 2016
Zoning Hearing Board – due to expire December 31, 2017.
F. Motion to adopt the Cooperation Agreement between Mercer County and the Borough of
Greenville for the FY2015 CDBG Program Administration.
G. Motion to adopt Resolution 2015-13 2015 CDBG Program.
H. Motion to adopt Resolution 2015-14 Citizen Participation.
I. Motion to adopt Resolution 2015-15 Time Warner-Charter Cable Franchise Transfer.
J. As per the recommendation of the Code Committee, motion to advertise Ordinance 1550
revising the Non-Owner Occupied Property Inspection and Licensing.
K. As per the recommendation of the Code Committee, motion to advertise Ordinance 1551
revising the Fire Code Inspection and Licensing.
L. Motion to advertise the 2016 proposed budget.
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M. Motion to advertise Ordinance 1552 establishing the 2016 General Purposes Tax Rate (24.5
mills).
N. Motion to advertise Ordinance 1553 establishing the 2016 Special Purposes Fire Protections
Services Tax Rate (3 mills).
O. Motion to advertise Ordinance 1554 establishing the 2016 General Tax Rate for Indebtedness
(8.58 mills).
P. Motion to advertise Ordinance 1555 establishing the 2016 Earned Income Tax Rate (Lowering
rates to 1.125% for residents, 1.046% for non-residents. Current rates are 1.25% for resident and
1.092% for non-resident).
Q. Motion to authorize payment request #2 to R&B Contracting for the Brackin Alley Storm Sewer
Replacement Project.
R. Motion to authorize payment request #1 to Thomas Construction in the amount of $26,202.63 for
the Library Rehabilitation Project.
13. Council Comments
14. Mayor Comments
15. Council President Comments
16. Borough Manager Comments
17. Adjournment
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