Borough Council
Regular MeetingJessup, PA · June 1, 2023
Agenda
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
June 7, 2023
REGULAR MEETING
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AGENDA
1. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
2. PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda Items Only)
3. APPROVALS:
A. Approve Minutes of regular May meeting.
B. Approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting held April 5, 2023.
C. Approve the Minutes of Public Hearing held May 18, 2023.
D. Approve the Secretary Report.
E. Approve May Payrolls in the amount of $44,051.66.
F. Approve monthly payments in the amount of $66,989.14 from General Fund.
4. REPORTS OF BOROUGH DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICIALS
• Mayor
• Controller
• Tax Collector
• Planning Commission
• Zoning Officer
• Police Department
• Engineer
• Solicitor
• Borough Manager
• Council Members
5. LACKAWANNA ENERGY CENTER
6. COMMUNICATIONS
7. MOTIONS
A. Motion to adopt Ordinance 4-2023 amending the Borough of Jessup Zoning Ordinance and Map.
B. Motion to adopt Ordinance 5-2023 amending the Borough’s refuse collection ordinance.
C. Motion to enter in a Memorandum Agreement to cooperate with Lackawanna County to prepare
updates to the hazard mitigation plan.
D. Motion to approve the Erie Street Townhouse Project on the condition that the applicant obtain
all third-party approvals, including, but not limited to, the HOP and E&S approvals.
E. Motion to execute the O&M Agreement for Stormwater Management Best Management
Practices related to the Erie Street Townhouse Project.
F. Motion to accept d/b/a/ J.P. Mascaro & Sons there (3) year bid for $2,796,120.00 with two (2)
option years at $1,045,188.00 and $1,098,016.00 prospectively.
G. Motion to adopt Resolution 8-2023 authorizing an application to Greenways, Trails, and
Recreation Program for $271,299.00 for Veteran’s Memorial Field improvements.
H. Motion to accept the resignation of Joseph Fetcho.
I. Motion to advertise for two (2) full time DPW laborers.
J. Motion to approve Yoga in the Park sponsored by Quest Studios held at Station Park every 3rd
Wednesday June through September.
K. Motion to approve Jessup Borough’s Free Movie Night at Veteran’s Memorial Field for a cost of
up to $600.00.
L. Motion to hire Natalie Sweeney, Camille Castelline, and Alexandria O’Halloran as Junior
Counselors for the Summer Youth Program at a rate of $14.00 per hour.
M. Motion to re-invest $125,000.00 into a one-year Treasury Bill.
N. Motion to appoint Tom Fiorelli, Gregg Betti, and Jerry Crinella to the Refuse and Recycling
Committee.
O. Motion to approve use of Veterans Memorial Field for a Cancer Fundraising event hosted by
Amanda Aston to be held July 8, 2023, 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.
P. Motion to increase the rate of pay for Lead Counselor Samantha Howey to $28.00 per hour.
Q. Motion to grant PPL Electric Utilities a Right-Of-Way on Jessup Borough Parcel 11511070001,
1 Moosic Lake Road, Lackawanna County.
8. OLD OR UNFINISHED BUSINESS
9. NEW BUSINESS
10. PUBLIC COMMENT (GENERAL)
11. ADJOURN
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