Attendees

✓ Michelle Stock Mattus (Councilor)

✓ Michelle Endriss Dalessio (Councilor)

✓ Kim Collins (Councilor)

✗ Michael McGinley (Councilor) (absent)

✓ Len Pinto (Councilor)

✓ Richard Guerra (Council Vice President)

✓ Hank Eberle (Mayor)

✓ Dane Collins (Council President)

✓ Present: 7/8

Decisions

#Resolution 2022-4

APPROVED 6/0

#Council Workshop Minutes May 3, 2022

TABLED 6/0

#Don Caber to Civil Service Commission

APPROVED 5/1/0

#Steve Warren to Planning Commission

APPROVED 6/0

#Melissa A Boyce to Planning Commission

APPROVED 6/0

#Certificate of appropriateness for 100 N Swarthmore Ave

APPROVED 6/0

Agenda Items

#None

Mayor's Report

The Mayor shared information on the Sellers Avenue Bridge Meeting and the impact of the closure on the business district.

#None

Committee Reports

The Councilors provided updates on their respective committees, including Planning and Zoning, Communications, and Parks and Properties.

#None

Manager's Report

The Borough Manager elaborated on the Mayor's report regarding the Sellers Avenue Bridge Meeting and discussed options for expediting the process.

Public Comments

7 speakers

Mike Dougherty · Topic: Dead trees and property maintenance

The speaker expressed concern about dead trees in town and a property on Burke and Johnson Avenue that needs to be taken care of by the Borough.

Mike Dougherty · Topic: TV equipment and streaming options

The speaker questioned the need for streaming options and expressed concern about the impact on older populations who may not have access to streaming technology.

Sandi Hess · Topic: Meeting procedures and interaction with Council members

The speaker expressed disappointment with the way meetings have been run over the last five months and asked the Council to do better moving forward.

Mike Gale · Topic: Prospect LLC and non-profit status

The speaker asked if Prospect LLC has provided any information regarding going back to non-profit status and the impact this would have on the tax base.

Mike Gale · Topic: Overgrowth on pedestrian bridges and line painting

The speaker raised concerns about overgrowth on the Rosemont and Trainor pedestrian bridge and asked if the Borough would be taking care of this in the future.

Andy Furman · Topic: Discrepancies in May minutes

The speaker raised concerns about discrepancies in his comments in the May minutes and asked for corrections to be made.

Andy Furman · Topic: Catenary poles and TV equipment installation

The speaker asked questions about the catenary poles and the installation of TV equipment, including who would be installing it and when it would happen.