Borough Council
Regular MeetingJessup, PA · October 1, 2025
Minutes
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
October 1, 2025, at 7:00 PM
The regular monthly meeting of Jessup Borough Council was held on Wednesday, October 1,
2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Jessup Borough Building, 395 Lane Street, Jessup, PA 18434. The
following business was transacted.
Pledge of allegiance to the flag was given.
Call to Order: Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Council President, Roberta Galati
Roll Call: Present 5 Absent 2
Gregg Betti Tom Fiorelli
Curt Camoni Roberta Galati
Jerry Crinella Joe Mellado - absent
Jeffrey Castellani – absent
Consent Agenda:
Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on September 3, 2025, and
September 15, 2025, Special Meeting
Approve the Secretary Report.
Approve the September Payroll in the amount of $59,435.05
Approve monthly payments from the general fund in the amount of $84,908.64
A motion to approve the consent agenda was made by Gregg Betti seconded by Curt Camoni.
Aye carried. (5-0)
Reports: Planning Commission Chairperson Brittani Barscheski gave an update on the Jessup
Steel Land Development Plan and the Helcoski Subdivision.
Controller, Ben Cardoni gave an overview of the financial report for the month.
Tax Collector Genevieve Lupini reported she collected $3,012.40 for the month of September
and there is $60,089.61 outstanding.
Zoning Officer, Anthony Mengoni gave updates on 534 Second Ave and 142 Buttonwood. Both
property owners were found guilty by the Magistrate and warrants were issues for their arrests.
Chief Derek Fozard gave an overview of what has been happening in the police department this
past month. He expects 2 new vehicles to be delivered in October.
Borough Manager Coleen Watt reminded everyone of the upcoming vaccine clinic on October
9th, trunk or treat on 10/19, the final Movies Under the Stars on 10/11, electronics recycling
every Friday afternoon and leaf collection is to begin on Friday, October 3 rd until further notice.
Councilman Gregg Betti reported on the recent meeting to plan the 150 th celebration for Jessup
Borough. The committee meets the 4th Monday of each month at the American Legion and all
are welcome to attend.
Councilman Tom Fiorelli thanked all involved with the recent Block Party.
Councilman Jerry Crinella announced there was a recent meeting with the Wright Center that
organized by Citizens for a Healthy Jessup. The Wright Center is interested in touring the bank
building and will do so on November 11, 2025.
Councilman Curt Camoni congratulated the Jessup 21 st Century, the Lonza Club and the Jessup
Police Department for an outstanding job with the 1 st ever Block Party. The businesses were
packed. He would like to add an agenda item to have the state look at our volunteer fire
companies and evaluate them.
New Business:
Public comment was opened to discuss all items that contained blanks. There were no
comments.
A. A motion to disburse the Volunteer Fire Relief allocation in the amount of
$39,264.57. Motion was made by Tom Fiorelli seconded by Gregg Betti. Aye
carried. (5-0)
B. A motion to adopt Ordinance No. 5 of 2025 amending Ordinance No. 5-2011, the
Rental Registration Ordinance to exclude dwelling units where an immediate
relative resides. Motion was made by Jerry Crinela seconded by Gregg Betti. Curt
Camoni voted no. Aye carried (4-1)
C. A motion to reinvest the $138,000.00 matured US Treasury Bill proceeds into a
one (1) year Treasury security investment to continue the ladder investment at
People’s Security Bank. Motion was made by Jerry Crinella seconded by Tom
Fiorelli. Aye carried. (5-0)
D. A motion to accept the resignation of crossing guard Mariah Lamond effective
September 19, 2025. Motion was made by Gregg Betti seconded by Jerry
Crinella. Council thanked Mariah for her years of service. Aye carried. (5-0)
E. A motion to advertise to hire crossing guards. Motion was made by Curt Camoni
seconded by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (5-0)
F. A motion to adopt Resolution No. 18 of 2025 authorizing the Lackawanna County
Board of Commissioners to submit an application for Community Development
Block Grant funds on behalf of Jessup Borough in the amount of $98,452.00.
Motion was made by Curt Camoni seconded by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (5-0)
G. A motion to enter into a 48 month contract with Dynegy at the rate of $.07944 per
KWH for electricity. Motion was made by Jerry Crinella seconded by Gregg
Betti. Aye carried. (5-0)
H. A motion to adopt Resolution No.19 of 2025 ratifying the filing of an application
with the Monroe County LSA Grant Program in the amount of $160,613.00 for a
Community Vision Plan. Motion was made by Curt Camoni seconded by Gregg
Betti. Aye carried (5-0)
I. A motion that Borough Council authorizes that Jessup Borough hold a public
hearing, in accordance with Section 608 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities
Planning Code (MPC), on November 5, 2025, to obtain public comment on
potential amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map. Motion was
made by Curt Camoni seconded by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (5-0)
J. A motion that Borough Council, at least 30 days prior to the public hearing,
submit the potential amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map to the
a) Jessup Planning Commission for review in accordance with Section 609(c) of
the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) and b) to the Lackawanna
County Planning Commission for review in accordance with Section 609(e) of the
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC). Motion was made by Curt
Camoni seconded by Tom Fiorelli. Aye carried. (5-0)
K. A motion that Borough Council authorizes the posting of the scheduled public
hearing on November 5, 2025, in accordance with Section 609(b)(1) of the
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) and the mailing of public
hearing notices in accordance with Section 609(b)(2) of the MPC. Motion was
made by Curt Camoni seconded by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (5-0)
L. A motion to authorize, in accordance with Section 610 of the Pennsylvania
Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), the Borough Manager to advertise in the
Scranton Times-Tribune and at the Lackawanna County Law Library the
proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map, and
consideration of enactment of said amendments at a public meeting. Motion was
made by Curt Camoni seconded by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (5-0)
M. A motion to authorize, in accordance with the Pennsylvania Municipalities
Planning Code (MPC), the Borough Manager to advertise in the Scranton Times-
Tribune, during two successive weeks, a public hearing to be held on November
5, 2025. Motion was made by Gregg Betti seconded by Curt Camoni. Aye carried.
(5-0)
ADJOURN: A motion was made by Tom Fiorelli seconded by Gregg Betti to adjourn the
meeting. Meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Coleen Watt, Secretary
Agenda
Jessup Borough Council
October 1, 2025, 7:00 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
1. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
2. ANNOUNCEMENT
Executive Session(s)
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Gregg Betti Tom Fiorelli
Curt Camoni Joe Mellado
Jeffrey Castellani Roberta Galati
Jerry Crinella
3. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed on the consent agenda are considered routine and will be acted upon by a
single motion.
Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on September 3, 2025, and
September 15, 2025, Special Meeting
Approve the Secretary Report.
Approve the August Payroll in the amount of $59,435.05
Approve monthly payments from the general fund in the amount of $84,908.64
4. ADDITIONS TO THE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
5. OLD OR UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. REPORTS
Mayor
Committees, Commissions, and Boards
-Stormwater; Chairperson – Jerry Crinella
Draft minutes, memos, reports, etc.
-Finance & Grants; Chairperson – Tom Fiorelli
Draft minutes, memos, reports, etc.
-Planning Commission; Chairperson – Brittani Barscheski
Draft minutes, memos, reports, etc.
-Zoning Hearing Board; Chairperson – Jeff Smith
Draft minutes, memos, reports, etc.
Controller; Benjamin Cardoni
Tax Collector; Genevieve Lupini
Zoning Officer; NEIC, Anthony Mengoni
Police Department; Chief Derek Fozard
DPW; Foreman Joseph Cirba
Engineer; Peters Consultants, Inc
Solicitor: Maura Armezzani Tunis
Borough Manager: Coleen Watt
Council Members Comments
7. COMMUNICATIONS:
8. PUBLIC COMMENT
9. NEW BUSINESS / MOTIONS
A. A motion to disburse the Volunteer Fire Relief allocation in the amount of $39,264.57
B. A motion to adopt Ordinance No. 5 of 2025 amending Ordinance No. 5-2011, the
Rental Registration Ordinance to exclude dwelling units where an immediate relative
resides.
C. A motion to reinvest the $138,000.00 matured US Treasury Bill proceeds into a one
(1) year Treasury security investment to continue the ladder investment at People’s
Security Bank
D. A motion to accept the resignation of crossing guard Mariah Lamond effective
September 19, 2025.
E. A motion to advertise to hire crossing guards.
F. A motion to adopt Resolution No. 18 of 2025 authorizing the Lackawanna County
Board of Commissioners to submit an application for Community Development
Block Grant funds on behalf of Jessup Borough in the amount of $98,452.00
G. A motion to enter into a ___ month contract with Dynegy at the rate of $_____ per
KWH for electricity.
H. A motion to adopt Resolution No.19 of 2025 ratifying the filing of an application with
the Monroe County LSA Grant Program in the amount of $160,613.00 for a
Community Vision Plan.
I. A motion that Borough Council authorizes that Jessup Borough hold a public hearing,
in accordance with Section 608 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code
(MPC), on _______________, 2025 to obtain public comment on potential
amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map.
J. A motion that Borough Council, at least 30 days prior to the public hearing, submit
the potential amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map to the a) Jessup
Planning Commission for review in accordance with Section 609(c) of the
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) and b) to the Lackawanna County
Planning Commission for review in accordance with Section 609(e) of the
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC).
K. A motion that Borough Council authorizes the posting of the scheduled public hearing
on ______________, 2025 in accordance with Section 609(b)(1) of the Pennsylvania
Municipalities Planning Code (MPC) and the mailing of public hearing notices in
accordance with Section 609(b)(2) of the MPC.
L. A motion to authorize, in accordance with Section 610 of the Pennsylvania
Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), the Borough Manager to advertise in the
Scranton Times-Tribune and at the Lackawanna County Law Library the proposed
amendments to the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map, and consideration of
enactment of said amendments at a public meeting.
M. A motion to authorize, in accordance with the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning
Code (MPC), the Borough Manager to advertise in the Scranton Times-Tribune,
during two successive weeks, a public hearing to be held on _____________, 2025.
ADJOURN
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
September 3, 2025, at 7:00 PM
The regular monthly meeting of Jessup Borough Council was held on Wednesday, September 3,
2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Jessup Borough Building, 395 Lane Street, Jessup, PA 18434. The
following business was transacted.
Pledge of allegiance to the flag was given.
Call to Order: Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Council Vice-President, Gerald
Crinella
Roll Call: Present 4 Absent 3
Gregg Betti Tom Fiorelli
Curt Camoni Roberta Galati - absent
Jerry Crinella Joe Mellado - absent
Jeffrey Castellani – absent
Council heard presentations from engineering firms
Consent Agenda:
Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on August 6, 2025, and August 19,
2025, Special Meeting
Approve the Secretary Report.
Approve the August Payroll in the amount of $83,807.98
Approve the monthly payments from the capital improvements fund: $593.25
Approve monthly payments from the general fund in the amount of $72,674.94
A motion was made by Gregg Betti second by Tom Fiorelli to approve the consent agenda. Aye
carried. (4-0)
Reports: Mayor Buckshon reported on the Inaugural First National Night Out, he thanked
Coleen, Jennifer, Jessup 21st Century and the Ambulance and Hose Companies. Jessup 21 st
Century will be hosting a Block Party on September 20 th. There will also be a Lonza Tasting
Contest, a gun raffle and our last Movies Under the Stars.
Zoning Hearing Board Chairman: Jeff Smith announced there has been some movement
regarding Kearney Steel. Attorney Hanyon has been in conversation with their attorney.
Controller Benjamin Cardoni read the August financial report.
Tax Collector Genevieve Lupini reported she collected $2,171.17 for the month of August. There
is $63,102.01 outstanding for the year.
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
September 3, 2025, at 7:00 PM
Zoning Officer Anthony Mengoni reported that he still had not heard back from the Magistrate
regarding hearing dates.
Police Chief Derek Fozard reported the department hosted a training session at the 911 Center
last week and there were 29 attendees. The abandoned vehicle clean up is complete. The
department started with 23 vehicles and there are 2 remaining. In reviewing calls from last year
at this time there has been an increase of 1,626.
Engineer: Peters Consultants, Inc. Megan Barone gave an overview of the existing projects going
on through the Borough. Hill Street Sidewalks, Sarah Bratty Park, JYSA, Jessup Avenue Paving
Project and Morgan/Flynn Street Sewer Awere among the topics.
Solicitor Maura Armezzani Tunis reported easement letters have been sent out and she will be
holding a meeting with residents on September 8, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the Borough Building.
Jessup Borough received a land development plan from Breaker Street Associates back in June.
That plan was ultimately rejected because it lacked zoning compliance. The property owners
have appealed that decision to the zoning hearing board and the hearing is scheduled for
September 18th. These plans were not reviewed by Jessup Borough Planning Commission
because they lacked zoning compliance. Lackawanna County is still reviewing the plans, so the
Borough did receive 2 letters from them regarding comments for this project. Again, Jessup
Borough did not accept or review the plans. A lot consolidation plan was received by
Lackawanna County. Jessup Borough has no record of a lot consolidation submission. There is
no recommendation coming from Jessup Borough Planning Commission.
Borough Manager Coleen Watt reported that there will be a vaccine clinic September 11 th from
3-5 in the Borough Bldg and another one October 9th. The last Movies Under the Stars will be
held on September 20th. Gates open at 7:00 p.m. Trunk or Treat will take place at Hose Company
#2 on Hill Street on October 19th from 3 until 5. The online auction to dispose of surplus
property is complete. The Borough collected $5,328.00.
Communications: A letter from Lackawanna County Planning Commission regarding the
revised Breaker Street lot consolidation and a second letter from Lackawanna County Planning
Commission regarding the revised Breaker Street land development.
Public Comment: Helen Gillott complained about her neighborhood. Overgrown shrubs, tarps
on the roof, overgrown grass, garbage cans left out for weeks and abandoned swimming pools.
She called in May about her flagpole. She wanted the Borough to send the bucket truck to re-
string the flagpole, and she was told no.
Genevieve Lupini is looking forward to the 150th Anniversary of Jessup Borough next year. She
asked about securing a grant so the Borough could build their own show mobile. Any other cable
companies coming to the Borough.
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
September 3, 2025, at 7:00 PM
Jeff Smith discussed motions A and J. He doesn’t feel motion J fully reflects what was discussed
at the meeting. He also noted the reason he has a rental is Jessup is because he and his wife
wanted his wife’s aunt who is 87 years old and has no children to live close to them.
New Business:
A. Motion to advertise to amend the rental registration ordinance to address when the immediate
family of a property owner lives in a second residence but does not pay rent. A motion was made
by Curt Camoni second by Tom Fiorelli. Aye carried. (4-0)
B. Motion to apply for the America 250 grants from Lackawanna County. A motion was made by
Gregg Betti second by Curt Camoni. Aye carried. (4-0)
C. Motion to apply for the America 250 Grant through DCED. A motion was made by Gregg Betti
second by Tom Fiorelli. Aye carried. (4-0)
D. Motion to apply for the Main Street Matters grant for the Community Vision Plan. A motion was
made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
E. Motion to apply for the Statewide LSA grant for the Hill Street Sidewalk Project. A motion was
made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
F. Motion to apply for the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant. A motion was
made by Gregg Betti second by Curt Camoni. Aye carried. (4-0)
G. Motion to apply for the Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Grant on behalf of the Jessup 21 st
Century. A motion was made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
H. Motion to use liquid fuels money to replace the existing light fixtures with LED on the Casey
Highway and at the on and off ramps. A motion was made by Tom Fiorelli second by Gregg Betti.
Aye carried. (4-0)
J. Motion to sell the bank building at public auction utilizing the services of ____. A motion was
made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti to table motion J. Aye carried. (4-0)
K. Motion to contract with Alloy5 to continue the feasibility study for the Borough. A motion was
made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
L. Motion to update the computers for the police department, tax collector and clerical. Cost
$8,502.90. A motion was made by Gregg Betti second by Tom Fiorelli. Aye carried. (4-0)
M. Motion to approve the MMO for the police pension in the amount of $76,137.00 and DPW,
Clerical and Administration ($23,504.00). A motion was made by Curt Camoni second by Tom
Fiorelli. Aye carried. (4-0)
N. Motion to send the Borough Manager to the Lackawanna County Association of Borough’s
meeting September 18, 2025. Cost $20.00. A motion was made by Tom Fiorelli second by Curt
Camoni. Aye carried. (4-0)
O. Motion to advertise an Ordinance addressing the permitting and use for charging Electric
Vehicles. A motion was made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
P. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 18 of 2025 CDL Drug and Alcohol Policy. A motion was made
by Gregg Betti second by Tom Fiorelli. Aye carried. (4-0)
Q. Motion to appoint Arlene Caines as an alternate to the Civil Service Commission. Motion was
made by Tom Fiorelli second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
R. Motion to appoint Ronald Moticki as an alternate to the Planning Commission. A motion was
made by Gregg Betti second by Tom Fiorelli. Aye carried. (4-0)
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
September 3, 2025, at 7:00 PM
S. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 19 of 2025 regarding the Electronics Recycling Program. A
motion was made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
T. Motion to advertise separate requests for proposals for garbage and recycling collection
throughout the Borough. A motion was made by Gregg Betti second by Tom Fiorelli. Aye
carried. (4-0)
U. Motion to award the paving bid for Jessup Ave. to Stafursky Paving in the amount of $49,078.15.
A motion was made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Aye carried. (4-0)
V. Motion to ratify police vehicle purchase from Kinley Automotive Group in the amount of
$67,898.86. Aye carried. (4-0)
Adjourn: A motion was made by Tom Fiorelli second by Gregg Betti to adjourn the meeting. Meeting
adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Coleen Watt, Secretary
JESSUP BOROUGH COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
September 15, 2025, AT 6:30 PM
A special meeting of Jessup Borough Council was held on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 6:30
p.m. in the Jessup Borough Building, 395 Lane Street, Jessup, PA 18434. The following business
was transacted.
Pledge of allegiance to the flag was given.
Call to Order: Meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Council President, Roberta Galati
Roll Call: Present 7 Absent 0
Gregg Betti Tom Fiorelli – Attended virtually
Curt Camoni Roberta Galati
Jerry Crinella-absent Joe Mellado
Jeffrey Castellani
Council held an executive session on Monday, September 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. regarding
personnel.
Public Comment: Jeff Smith commented he wasn’t sure how we got here. He thought this topic
was going to be discussed at next month’s meeting and he feels this is being done quickly with
no zoom option or recording for transparency. He mentioned there is supposed to be a meeting
with the Wright Center to discuss the bank building.
New Business:
A. Motion to solicit bids for borough owned property at 210 Church Street, Jessup. A motion
was made by Curt Camoni second by Gregg Betti. Curt Camoni, Gregg Betti and Jeffrey
Castellani voted aye. Jerry Crinella, Tom Fiorelli, Joe Mellado and Roberta Galati vote
nay. Motion died. (3-4)
B. Motion to obtain an appraisal for borough owned property at 210 Church Street, Jessup.
A motion was made by Tom Fiorelli second by Jeff Castellani. Gregg Betti and Curt
enCamoni vote nay. Aye carried. (5-2)
Adjourn: There being no further business a motion was made by Joe Mellado second by
Jerry Crinella to adjourn the meeting. Meeting adjourned 7:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Coleen Watt, Secretary
October 1, 2025
GENERAL FUND - September 2025
SAVINGS ACCOUNT
BALANCE: August 31, 2025 $ 2,448.09
RECEIPTS: September 2025
Interest on Savings-Peoples Security Bank $ -
SUB-TOTAL $ 2,448.09
Transferred from Savings to Checking $ -
BALANCE GENERAL FUND SAVINGS ACCOUNT: September 30, 2025 $ 2,448.09
CHECKING ACCOUNT
BALANCE: August 31, 2025 $ 695,832.34
DEPOSIT RECEIPTS: September 2025
Berkheimer LST - September 2025 $ 161.79
Berkheimer EIT - September 2025 $ 15,289.63
State Aid Fire Relief Fund $ 39,264.57
Commonwealth of PA Alcoholic Beverage Licenses $ 1,450.00
2025 Municipal Pension Payment-Act 205 $ 92,607.63
Building Permits $ 2,806.78
Electrical Permits $ 65.00
Plumbing Permits $ 4,620.00
Mechanical Permit $ 5,930.00
Fire Permits $ 12,918.83
Plan Review Fees $ 2,088.60
Zoning Fees $ 670.00
Jessup Borough 2025 Real Estate Tax $ 2,172.17
Delinquent Real Estate Taxes $ 787.42
Delinquent Tax Claim Bureau $ 157.08
Real Estate Transfer Tax $ 2,953.18
Police Fines - Magistrate & County $ 342.44
Police Report Copies $ 30.00
Solicitation/Peddlers Permit $ 175.00
Rental Registration Fee $ 8,550.00
Reimbursement for Planning Commission fees $ 422.50
Crossing Guard Wage Reimbursement $ 7,777.00
Sale of tires on Municibids $ 37.00
Electronic Recycling Fee $ 15.00
Donation to Borough - Community Events $ 850.00
Donation to Borough - National Night Out $ 223.00
Donation to Borough - Trunk or Treat $ 850.00
Donation to Borough - Tree Lighting Ceremony $ 250.00
Interest on Checking-Peoples Security Bank $ 1,913.74
Total Checking Account Receipts $ 205,378.36
SUB-TOTAL $ 901,210.70
Total Checking Account Expenditures $ 379,962.63
GENERAL FUND CHECKING ACCOUNT BALANCE: September 30, 2025 $ 521,248.07
GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES: September 2025
AFLAC $ 62.58
All Phase Scranton $ 0.74
Alloy5 Architecture $ 3,400.00
Animal Arrest $ 135.00
AutoZone $ 93.66
Bell Mountain Land Development Corp $ 54.36
Blakely Borough $ 1,937.66
Charles Schwab $ 96,847.06
Comcast $ 1,364.81
DeLage Landen-Financial Services $ 189.33
Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply Inc. $ 481.62
Donald G. Karpowich $ 1,035.00
Encova Insurance $ 22,994.00
English Hardware $ 37.45
Foster & Foster, Inc. $ 4,850.00
Freddy Battaglia Sporting Goods, Inc. $ 929.00
Geisinger - Employer paid portion $ 10,993.67
Geisinger - Employee paid portion $ 1,716.40
George Yurkanin $ 1,462.00
Gerrity's Ace - Peckville $ 65.66
Guardian - Dental employer paid portion $ 384.82
Guardian - Dental employee paid portion $ 66.50
Guardian - Life $ 175.00
Guardian - Vision employer paid portion $ 94.12
Guardian - Vision employee paid portion $ 11.96
Holiday Outdoor Décor $ 11,662.96
Iron Nebula $ 6,844.25
IWDA Engineering $ 247.30
Jeffrey or Jessica Cirba $ 2,850.00
Jennifer Filipski $ 20.71
Jessup Fire Relief Association $ 39,264.57
Joseph Cirba $ 40.16
Kost Tire & Auto Service $ 2,916.48
L.R.B.S.A. $ 408.72
Lackawanna County Association of Boroughs $ 20.00
Marshall Machinery, Inc. $ 74.90
Motorola Solutions, Inc. $ 8,914.00
NaturLawn $ 143.00
NEIC $ 1,604.94
Nicole Pisarski $ 450.00
NJS Systems & Controls $ 42.24
PAWC $ 3,006.22
GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES: September 2025
Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement System $ 10,142.00
Pennsylvania One Call System, Inc. $ 136.26
Peters Consultants, Inc. $ 19,988.00
PPL Electric Utilities $ 2,503.26
R&J Main Street Car Wash, Inc. $ 44.00
Reeves Rent-A-John, Inc $ 1,640.00
Rossi Rooter, LLC $ 2,775.00
Saporito, Falcone, & Watt $ 3,879.80
Sarah MacDougall $ 1,156.00
Scranton Times $ 966.46
Selective Insurance Company $ 5,987.00
Starr Uniform $ 3,620.96
State Workmen's Insurance Fund $ 1,628.00
Swank Motion Pictures, Inc. $ 325.00
Teamsters Local Union 229 $ 747.00
Thomas J. O'Hora Company, Inc. $ 250.00
Timothy Long $ 2,618.00
TOPP Business Solutions $ 39.12
UGI $ 57.44
Urban Electrical Contractors $ 5,549.25
Valley Carpet Cleaning $ 370.00
Verizon $ 173.88
Verizon Wireless $ 474.28
YCG, Inc. $ 268.00
Peoples Security Bank-Credit Card Payment $ 3,658.69
Employee Payroll $ 59,435.05
We Pay Payroll Processing Co. $ 410.50
Payroll Tax Liabilities $ 23,226.83
TOTAL $ 379,962.63
Bills Received in September 2025 - General Fund
Aaron Bertholf Police training $ 750.00
All Phase Scranton DPW supplies $ 196.50
AutoZone DPW & Police supplies $ 13.32
Blakely Borough Fuel for Borough vehicles $ 1,810.13
Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply Cleaning & sanitation services & supplies $ 463.55
Donald G. Karpowwich, Attorney at Law Monthly bill for legal services $ 1,935.00
Econo Signs Signs for park $ 453.27
English's Pro Hardware & Appliances DPW supplies $ 13.77
Envioronmental Planning & Design Zoning ordinance amendments $ 16,744.08
Grand Rental Station Rental of equipment for National Night Out $ 267.94
Iron Nebula IT services & computers for Administrative $ 12,411.25
Assistant, Tax Collector & Police Department
IWDA Engineering Pave cut inspection services $ 146.80
J&F Collision Reimbursement for damages to vehicle $ 857.90
Kost Tire & Auto Service Center Service to Borough vehicles $ 667.56
Masters Concrete Products, Inc. DPW supplies $ 2,800.00
NEIC Billing for building and zoning services $ 4,808.09
Nicole Pisarski Court reporting services for ZHB hearings $ 300.00
Northeast Hydraulics Repairs to DPW vehicle $ 59.74
Northeast Signal & Electric Company, Inc. Traffic light service $ 323.60
PA State Association of Boroughs Pre-Employment testing $ 54.78
Pena-Plas DPW supplies $ 24.74
Peters Consultants, Inc. Engineering services $ 11,921.75
R&J Main Street Car Wash, Inc. Washing services for police vehicles $ 66.00
Reeves Rent-A-John, Inc. Services for Block Party & to Memorial Field, $ 1,276.23
Station Park, Pioneer Field & Sara Bratty Park
Rossi Rooter Services throughout the Borough $ 15,625.00
Saporito, Falcone, & Watt Monthly bill for legal services $ 3,867.62
Scranton Craftsmen DPW supplies $ 1,355.00
Scranton Times General advertising costs $ 4,005.72
Starr Uniform Police uniforms $ 1,090.30
Valley Carpet & Janitorial Services Monthly bill for cleaning services $ 370.00
YCG, Inc. Calibration services $ 229.00
Total $ 84,908.64
Accounts Summary
October 1, 2025
Account Balance
Fund
as of 08/31/2025
General Fund - Checking $ 521,248.07
General Fund - Savings $ 2,448.09
Money Market Account $ 102,306.18
CD Portfolio $ 558,242.80
Treasury Bill Portfolio $ 555,917.27
Capital Improvements Account $ 79,846.71
Refuse Account $ 355,428.87
Motor License Account $ 90,193.43
Total: $ 2,265,631.42
October 1, 2025
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
BALANCE: August 31, 2025 $ 119,432.50
RECEIPTS: September 2025
Transfer from Money Market $ 100,000.00
Reimbursement for Olyphant Borough $ 12,200.14
(Constitution Avenue project)
Peoples Security (Interest) $ 756.35
TOTAL ACCOUNT RECEIPTS $ 112,956.49
SUB-TOTAL $ 232,388.99
Total Expenses September 2025 $ 152,542.28
Balance September 30, 2025 $ 79,846.71
EXPENSES September 2025
Hanover Engineering Associates, Inc. $ 593.25
For Morgan Street project
Kobalt Construction, Inc. $ 37,910.03
For JYSA project
Maiocco Excavating Inc. $ 114,039.00
For Olga Street project
Total Expenses $ 152,542.28
MONEY MARKET ACCOUNT
BALANCE: August 31, 2025 $ 201,350.60
RECEIPTS: September 2025
Peoples Security (Interest) $ 955.58
TOTAL ACCOUNT RECEIPTS $ 955.58
SUB-TOTAL $ 202,306.18
Total Expenses September 2025 $ 100,000.00
Balance September 30, 2025 $ 102,306.18
EXPENSES September 2025
Transfer to Capital Improvements $ 100,000.00
Total Expenses $ 100,000.00
MOTOR LICENSE FUND
BALANCE: August 31, 2025 $ 109,185.89
RECEIPTS: September 2025
Peoples Security (Interest) $ 302.21
TOTAL ACCOUNT RECEIPTS $ 302.21
SUB-TOTAL $ 109,488.10
Total Expenses September 2025 $ 19,294.67
Balance September 30, 2025 $ 90,193.43
EXPENSES September 2025
American Rock Salt Co. $ 10,343.75
PP&L $ 8,950.92
Total Expenses $ 19,294.67
REFUSE ACCOUNT
BALANCE: August 31, 2025 $ 430,477.26
RECEIPTS: September 2025
Delinquent Refuse Fees Collected $ 86.57
JP Mascaro & Sons $ 1,393.70
Peoples Security (Interest) $ 1,141.34
TOTAL ACCOUNT RECEIPTS $ 2,621.61
SUB-TOTAL $ 433,098.87
Total Expenses September 2025 $ 77,670.00
Balance September 30, 2025 $ 355,428.87
EXPENSES September 2025
JP Mascaro & Sons $ 77,670.00
Total Expenses $ 77,670.00
October 1, 2025
9 Month CD
ORIGINAL BALANCE $ 250,000.00
CURRENT BALANCE $ 281,357.42
Maturity Date: 11/4/2025
Interest Rate: 3.70%
*Rolled over 02/04/2023, 08/04/2023, 02/04/2024, 02/04/2025
12 Month CD
ORIGINAL BALANCE $ 258,137.21
CURRENT BALANCE $ 282,021.12
Maturity Date: 5/11/2026
Interest Rate: 3.60%
*Rolled over 05/11/2024, 05/11/2025
October 1, 2025
12 Month US Treasury Securities
ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE $ 128,984.04
VALUE AS OF 09/29/2025 $ 138,000.00
Maturity Date: 9/30/2025
12 Month US Treasury Securities
ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE $ 128,019.58
VALUE AS OF 09/29/2025 $ 137,740.66
Maturity Date: 12/31/2025
12 Month US Treasury Securities
ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE $ 130,556.36
VALUE AS OF 09/29/2025 $ 136,869.13
Maturity Date: 3/31/2026
12 Month US Treasury Securities
ORIGINAL PURCHASE PRICE $ 124,648.36
VALUE AS OF 09/29/2025 $ 141,965.28
Maturity Date: 6/30/2026
Insured Cash Account
ORIGINAL BALANCE $ 1,664.90
CURRENT BALANCE $ 1,342.20
*Please note that values fluctuate on a daily basis and the interest on the bills is not fully recognized until the bills have reached their maturity
dates.
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