City Council
Regular MeetingMount Joy, PA · March 1, 2021
Agenda
Mount Joy Borough Council Meeting
Agenda Revised -
7:00 PM, Monday, March 1, 2021
Call to Order
2. Roll Call—Councilors, Castaldi, Deering, Eichler, Fahndrich, Ginder, Reese Ruschke,
Youngerman, President Hall and Mayor Bradley
3. Invocation
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. Announcement of Executive Sessions-if any
6. Consider a motion to approve the March 1, 2021 Borough Council Meeting Agenda.
7. Public Input Period Comments of Any Borough Resident or Property Owner. Time limit of three
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minutes per individual.
8. Reports
a. Mayor
b. Police Chief
c. Fire Department Mount Joy
d. SVEMS
e. EMA
f. Main Street Mount Joy
g. Library
h. Code Officer
i. Stormwater Officer
j. Public Works Department
k. Borough Authority Manager
I. Borough Manager
9. Approval of Minutes of the Regular Borough Council Meeting held on February 01, 2021.
10. Administration and Finance Committee
a. Consider a motion to approve Resolution No. 1-21, a Resolution of Borough Council to
allow the suspension of a banner across SR 230 from April 26, 2021 through May 9,
2021 near the Borough Offices at 21 East Main Street, Mount Joy as requested by
Lancaster Mennonite School, Kraybill Campus for their Lancaster Mennonite School —
Kraybill Campus Auction.
b. Motion to accept the resignation Charles M. Kraus, III, Interim Borough Manager,
effective March 1,2021.
c. Motion to send the letter drafted by the Interim Borough Manager to Mr. and Mrs. Paglia
pertaining to the placement of delineators, property lines, right-of-way and responsibility
for maintaining trees within the right-of-way.
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d. Motion to confirm Michael Melhorn to fill the vacancy on the Mount Joy Borough
Authority.
e. Motion to authorize the purchase of a dump body and plow frame for the new leaf
collection truck to make the truck multipurpose. The cost is $43,000. The funds for this
purchase are in the 2021 budget as follows: $25,000 from the capital fund and $15,000
from the leaf collection (trash and recycling) fund.
f. Motion to authorize Code Enforcement Officer, Stacie Gibbs, to work with the Borough
Solicitor on updating the Borough Sign Ordinance to be in compliance with recent
appellate court decisions pertaining to various yard signs and flags.
11. Public Safety Committee
a. Motion to authorize the Sale of Ammunition (40 cal.) to Elizabethtown Borough PD since
the ammo is obsolete for our PD.
b. Motion to authorize purchase of new Glocks Model 17 and trade in of current Glocks or
allow MJBPD officers to purchase their weapon for the same price the PD would get for
the trade in value.
c. Discussion of PSP Municipal Service Charge
d. Comments from PS Committee regarding (12) (b) below
12. Public Works Committee
a. Presentation from Rotarians regarding the possibility of beginning a “Movie in the Park” at
Rotary Park
b. Discussion and if appropriate motion to authorize the closing of Market Street from Main
Street to Marietta Avenue for Paula’s 5K run
13. Public Input Period Comments of Any Borough Resident or Property Owner. Time limit of three
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minutes per individual.
14. Any other matter proper to come before Council.
15. Authorization to pay bills.
16. Meetings and dates of importance, see the white calendar.
17. Executive Session-if needed
18. Adjourn
The next regular Borough Council meeting is scheduled for 7:00 PM, on Monday, April 5, 2021
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