City Council
Regular MeetingTaylor, PA · April 15, 2021
Minutes
Taylor Borough Reconvened Council Meeting
April 15, 2021
Reconvened from April 14, 2021
The Taylor Borough Council held a special reconvened meeting on
Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 7:00 P.M., via Teleconference due to State of
Emergency – COVID-19.
On Roll Call: Councilman Naro, No; Councilman DeAngelo, Yes;
Councilman Fallon, Yes; Councilman Tigue, Yes; Councilman Digwood,
Yes; Councilman McKeel, Yes; President Mickavicz, Yes; Mayor Praschak,
No.
This meeting is reconvened and is a continuation from April 14, 2021
Regular Monthly Council Meeting. The updated Agenda was posted on the
website along with the three lowest bids for the construction of the new
basketball court at the Taylor Community Center which was tabled until
tonight’s meeting.
Next, President Mickavicz entertained a motion to award a bid to the lowest
responsible bidder for the construction of the new basketball court at the
Taylor Community Center. The following bids were received: Champion
Builders - $116,550.00, D & M Construction - $135,000.00, and Spotts
Brothers - $138,900.00. A motion to accept the lowest qualified bid of
Champion Builders from Kingston at $116,550.00 by Councilman McKeel
and seconded by Councilman DeAngelo. A roll call was conducted -
Councilman DeAngelo, Yes; Councilman Fallon, Yes; Councilman Tigue,
Yes; Councilman Digwood, Yes; Councilman McKeel, Yes; President
Mickavicz, Yes. The motion passed.
Next, President Mickavicz asked if there were any other questions or
concerns. None noted.
Lastly, President Mickavicz declared the meeting adjourned.
__________________________ ____________________________
Kenneth F. Mickavicz, President Kristi A. Evans, Borough Secretary
Agenda
TAYLOR BOROUGH RECONVENED COUNCIL MEETING
April 15, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Recessed from April 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Held Via:
Teleconference Due to State of Emergency – COVID 19
122 Union Street
Taylor, PA 18517
• Call to Order
• Roll Call
• Public Input
• Approval of the March 10, 2021 Regular Meeting Minutes and the March 29, 2021 Special Meeting Minutes
both held via teleconference.
• Old Business
• New Business
A. Consider a Resolution # 2 of 2021, to enter into a cooperation agreement with Lackawanna County
for the FFY 2020 CDBG Program Administration.
B. Consider a motion to authorize the President to execute an agreement between Lackawanna County
and Taylor Borough for the FFY 2020 CDBG Program Administration.
C. Consider a motion to award a bid to the lowest responsible bidder for the construction of the new
basketball court at the Taylor Community Center. The following bids were received: Champion
Builders - $116,550.00, D & M Construction - $135,000.00 and Spotts Brothers - $138,900.00.
D. Consider a motion to authorize a donation to the Fire Department for the upgrade of 6 portable
radios to a digital system in the amount of $16,196.76.
E. Consider a motion to authorize the purchase of a new digital radio for the Taylor Fire Chief in the
amount of $2,699.46 (this radio will be owned by Taylor Borough).
F. Consider a motion to accept a resignation from David Graham, Zoning Officer, effective May 1,
2021.
G. Consider a motion to authorize the preparation and filing of the Kubota’s New Hometown Proud
$100,000.00 Grant Program Application by Tina McGovern for up to $200.00.
H.
• Approval of Bills for payment (attached sheet)
• Treasurer’s Report
• Financial Report
• Recycling Report
• Mayor’s Report
• Public Input
• Adjournment
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