Borough Council
Regular MeetingJim Thorpe, PA · April 2, 2026
Agenda
JIM THORPE BOROUGH COUNCIL
April 2, 2026
AGENDA
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Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call of Members & Officials
Announcement
1. International Property Maintenance Board vacancy - five (5) year term expires 12/31/29
2. Planning Commission vacancy – four (4) year term expires 12/31/27
3. Shade Tree Commission vacancy – five (5) year term expires 12/31/29
4. Street Sweeping 4/13/26 through - 4/25/26
5. Pick Up the Poconos - 4/25/26
6. Tire & Electronic Recycling Event – 5/9/26
7. Jim Thorpe Birthday Celebration - 5/16/26
8. Reminder for Residents: Pertinent info can be found/received through All Call, Website, & FB page
Mayor’s Report
Public Comment – limited to 3 minute per person – public is encouraged to submit public comments via regular mail, email or place in drop box at
municipal office
SALDO (Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance)
9. Kanick Minor Subdivision dated 4.2.25 (revised 1.28.26) – Sewage Planning Module Approval
Action
10. 9-11 Memorial Trail – Jeff McCauley
11. Shade Tree Committee – Kevin Ruch
12. Council Work Session Meeting Minutes from March 5, 2026
13. Council Meeting Minutes from March 12, 2026
14. Expenditures from all Funds as presented
15. Treasurer’s Report
16. Facilities Project
a. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellot Litigation Rates for 2026
b. Public Works Building
c. Memorial Hall
17. Memorial Park Project
a. Phase I
b. Phase II
18. Center Avenue Water Main Project
19. Memorial Hall Insurance Restoration Project
a. NEPA Business Technologies Updated - $22,602.40
b. Guyette Site Visit for AV System Evaluation - $500.00
c. Barry Isett Building Engineer Incident Evaluation - $530.00
d. Kresge Services Estimate 3878 Updated - $9,500.00
e. Kresge Services Estimate 3905 Lighting System & Panel - $37,250.55
f. February JTPD Fire Watch - $9,259.69
20. Chemical Bids Received
21. Street Paving Bids Received
22. Occupation & Per Capita Tax Rolls Update 3.24.26
23. JTNB RFA – Annual Community Hot Dog Day 6.5.26
This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
24. Account #5345 Sewer Credit Request $227.26
25. Account #5967 Sewer Credit Request $127.43
26. Accounts #1085, #1095, #1100 Penalty Waiver Request
Exoneration Request
27. Monthly Report (1)
Committees
28. Cable TV Franchise
Administration
Public Service (Sewer/Sanitation/Water/Streets)
29. Vialytics
a. Scope of Services for AI Road & Asset Management
b. Cost Proposal
1. $475.00 for setup, implementation, and on-going support
2. $4,320.00 for one-year fixed subscription
30. East Side WTP PES Project – New Well
31. WWTP Purchase Order - $5,270.00 2026 Veolia Service Agreement
32. 2026 Federal Appropriations
a. High Street Wall Phase III Project - $2,064,500.00 project; $1,964,500.00 appropriation request
b. Representative Mackenzie submitted
c. Senator McCormick submitted
d. Senator Fetterman submitted
Police
33. Vehicle & Traffic Ordinance Amendment-Large Vehicle Parking on Streets Restriction
34. General Order 3.8
35. T2 Master Agreement with UPSafety Addendum
36. 2026 Multimodal Grant – Downtown Vehicular & Pedestrian Safety Project
Buildings/Parks
37. Memorial Hall Kitchen Appliances
a. Walk-In Freezer
b. Hot Water Heater
38. Sports Marketing & Tourism Grant
39. 9/11 Memorial Trail
a. Proposed Sign Locations
b. Letter of Support for Engineering for Planning & Rehab
40. LVHN Sign Approval – 101 East 10th Street
Asa Packer Mansion
41. Employment
Emergency Services
42. JTFD – Standard Operating Procedures updates
43. JTFD Grants
a. Grant Writing Services
b. Grant Applications
44. JTFD Personnel
Planning Commission
45. Zoning Ordinance Amendment-Data Centers
46. Zoning Ordinance Amendment-Map Update
This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Old Business
47. Readdressing Phase II
48. Blight Landbank
49. Contractor Licenses
50. Front Street Stormwater Project
51. Well Ordinance
52. High Street Road Directional Signage
53. Junior Council Person
54. Peddling & Soliciting Ordinance – Musicians and Street Entertainers
55. Evans RFA – Asa Packer Mansion digital 3D model
Executive Session
56. Personnel
57. Real Estate
Adjourn Agenda Subject to Change Without Notice
Revised: 3.20.26; 3.23.26; 3.24.26; 3.26.26; 3.27.26; 3.30.26; 3.31.26; 4.1.26
This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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