Borough Council

JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL AUGUST 2, 2023 REGULAR MEETING ************************************************************ AGENDA 1. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call 2. PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda Items Only) 3. APPROVALS: A. Approve Minutes of regular July meeting. B. Approve the July Secretary Report. C. Approve July Payrolls in the amount of $45,596.29. D. Approve monthly payments in the amount of $72,263.86 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 award electrical services to Urban Electrical Contractors, Inc.  B. Motion to reject all bids for the Constitution Avenue Underpass Revitalization project. C. Motion to award the Church and River Streets Pump Station upgrade project to Linde Corporation for $116,925.00. D. Motion to award the Sand Street Trench Drain project to Stafursky Paving, Inc. for $41,997.00. E. Motion to adopt Ordinance 6-2023 amending the Borough's traffic control ordinance to create a No Parking Zone on the southern side of Hill Street within 75 feet of the entrance to Jessup Hose Co. #2. F. Motion to advertise an amendment to the Borough's traffic control ordinance to create one way streets for portions of Ward Street and Short Street, such notice to include flyers to the residents on the affected streets. G. Motion to hire Robert Visloski to full time capacity for the remainder of the temporary seasonal position at a rate of $18.00 per hour, with an end date of September 29, 2023. H. Motion to purchase movie licenses for Moana and Up from Swank Motion Pictures, Inc. at a cost of $305.00 each. I. Motion to reallocate the current CD investments to mature at 3 months, 6 months, 9 months, and 1 year. J. Motion to purchase a Graco Line Laser 3400 painter for $5217.00. K. Motion to purchase an enclosed trailer and road safety equipment for the DPW at a cost of $7830.00. L. Motion to purchase Tommygate from Powell’s for DPW Chevy Pickup Truck at a cost of $4400.00. M. Motion to revise the specifications and advertise for bids the Constitution Avenue Railroad Underpass project. N. Motion to advertise for bid the paving of certain roadways within the Borough. 8. OLD OR UNFINISHED BUSINESS 9. NEW BUSINESS 10. PUBLIC COMMENT (GENERAL) 11. ADJOURN