Borough Council

JIM THORPE BOROUGH COUNCIL WORK SESSION September 1, 2022 AGENDA Roll Call of Members & Officials Mayor’s Report • Trick or Treat night – Saturday October 29, 2022 Announcements • Fall 2022 Tire & Electronic Recycling Event – Saturday, October 15, 2022 • Fall Pick Up the Poconos Event – Saturday September 24th • PennDOT paving on SR 903 – September 6, 2022 through November 10, 2022 Public Comment – limited to 2 minute per person – public is encouraged to submit public comments via regular mail, email or place in drop box at municipal office Public Hearing SALDO-Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance • Canyon Rim Estates Request • Schweibinz Subdivision- Final Plans • Kanick Subdivision – time extension • Ogden/Bennick – time extension Action 1. Council Meeting Minutes from August 4, 2022 2. Council Meeting Minutes from August 12, 2022 3. Expenditures from all Funds as presented 4. Treasurer’s Report 5. 2023 Budget Work Sessions 6. Ordinance 2022-06 -- Vehicle and Traffic Ordinance Amendment-adoption 7. Resolution 2022-17 -- 2023 LSA Monroe Grant Application for Packer Mansion $762,500.00 8. 2023 LSA Monroe Grant Application Funding Commitment -- $64,000.00 9. Resolution 2022-18 – 2023 LSA Monroe Grant Application for Speed Alert Sign Package $64,428.00 10. 2021 LSA Monroe Grant – Fire Department Onoko Roof Bid Specs – Authorize to advertise 11. Barry Isett Authorization for Services – Memorial Park Phase I -- $50,900.00 12. 2023 Police Pension Plan Minimum Municipal Obligation -- $162,680.00 13. 2023 non-Union Minimum Municipal Obligation -- $135,008.00 14. High Street Wall Repointing Proposal -- $7,500.00 15. Public Service Water Division-Truck Driver/Laborer-Plant Operator Trainee – authorize outside advertising 16. 2022 JTTA Fall Festival a. Event Approval b. Quarry Street Road Closure c. Barricades request-Race Street/Shouzo Park, W Broadway, Quarry Street 17. 2022 Switchback Scamper Footrace Utility Action 1. Utility Accounts Lien Reports • Active Utility Accounts Garbage & Others Lien Report (0) • Active Utility Account Garbage Only Lien Report (3) • Active Utility Accounts Sewer/Garbage Lien Report (0) • Active Utility Accounts Water/Garbage Lien Report (0) • Active Utility Accounts Water/Sewer/Garbage Lien Report (0) • Temporary Off Lien Report (0)  • Inactive (0) 2. Uncollectible Accounts Report (0) 3. Utility Accounts Proposed Updates (0) Exoneration Request 1. Monthly Report -- none Committees Administration • Live Streaming – Facebook • NIMS Required Training – Council update • Code Enforcement Policy • 2000 Homes Program Public Service (Sewer/Sanitation/Water/Streets) • Well Ordinance • Wittig Request – Borough participation in Halloween Parade • Hill Road Directional Signage • County & Railroad meeting – parking lot; crossing; sidewalks • W Broadway Lights Police • RFA Drury – Parking in front of Museum • RFA O’Leary – Race Street Closure • Directional Signage – East Side Circle • Lehighton Signage Request Buildings/Parks • Kemmerer Park 1. LSA Grant – Kemmerer Park 2. Kemmerer Park Association • Summer Camp Report • RFA McDonald – Pickleball Court Emergency Services Old Business 1. Readdressing Phase II 2. Blight Landbank 3. JT Mausoleum Trees 4. 10 E 2nd Street – sewer lateral 5. Permit Parking 6. Movie Hill Parking Lot 7. Zoning Ordinance Amendment – Special District Sewage Executive Session 1. Personnel Adjourn Agenda Subject to Change Without Notice Revised: 8/30/22