City Council

PENNDEL BOROUGH COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING January 20, 2026 • EXECUTIVE SESSION - 7:00 p.m. Litigation • CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 7:30 p.m. • ROLL CALL: John Stratz, Council President Staff: Solicitor, Barbara Kirk Barbara Heffelfinger, VP Carol Schuehler, Engineer Gary Nickerson Marie Serota, Borough Secretary Bud Murphy Bob Winkler Robin Valentis Ryan Sorensen Tom Sodano, Mayor • COUNCIL OR BOROUGH ANNOUNCEMENTS  Borough meetings are recorded for the purpose of preparing the minutes.  All comments must be made at the microphone and be kept at three minutes.  Purpose of executive session Consideration of a motion regarding Council’s participation in any appeal of 566 Bellevue Avenue zoning hearing board decision. • PUBLIC COMMENT – On Agenda Items and Non-Agenda Items (3-minute time limit) • CONSENT ITEM  Approval of the Minutes of January 5, 2026 Council Meeting. • REPORTS  President’s Report  Engineer’s Report Consideration of a motion to accept the proposal of K. E. Seifert, Inc. for 2 sanitary sewer spot repairs with restoration in the amount of $36,642.96. Consideration of a motion to authorize the Borough Engineer to submit the updated TMDL/PRP Plan to DEP. Consideration of a motion authorizing preparation and advertisement of bids for resurfacing Monroe Avenue and the eastern block of Crescent Street. • NEW BUSINESS  Consideration of a motion to waive sewer bill fees for Account #483, 36 W. Woodland Avenue due to demolition for a fire emergency on December 11, 2025. • UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion tabled from 1/5/2026:  Consideration of a motion to appoint an auditor left by the vacancy of Michael Nigra. • COUNCIL MEMBERS TO BE HEARD • ADJOURNMENT February Meetings: February 2, 2026 V2:1/20/26, 10:00 a.m. February 17, 2026 if needed