Incorporated February 12, 1853 Borough of New Bethlehem 210 Lafayette Street New Bethlehem, PA 16242 Phone (814)275-2003 Fax (814)275-4269 Visitors: Pursuant to Section 710.1 of the Sunshine Act (65 Pa. C.S. Sec. 710.1), Borough residents and taxpayers shall be permitted toj participate in the public comment period to address matters of concern, official action or deliberation which are or may be before the Borough Council. Public comment by other visitors may be permitted at the discretion of Borough Council. Unless specifically listed on the agenda, Borough residents, Borough taxpayers and visitors are asked tol keep their comments to no more than 3 minutes at the beginning oft the meeting. Public participation may also be permitted at the end of the meeting, but there shall be no public comment during the course of the meeting so that Council can complete its agenda. Borough residents, taxpayers and other visitors that wish to appear on the agenda may submit a request with any pertinent information by the Thursday before the 3rd Tuesday meeting so that it can be included on the agenda andi in the Council's meeting packet which is distributed on Friday. By law, Council cannot take action on items not on the agenda or to dol list whichi is part of the agenda.) Agenda Visitors Regular Meeting (7:00 pm) October 17,2023 Anne Tibbs and Tammy Ferriano, solid waste. Mike More, 519 Wood Street storm drain. Minutes Council intends to take action on approving the September 19,2023 regular meeting minutes and October 11,2023 special meeting minutes. Codification of Ordinances Council intends to discuss and may take action on approving and advertising the codification and the yearly maintenance fee estimate of $2,500-$ $2,800. Council intends to discuss and may take action on adopting a resolution resolving Lisa Kerle and Richard McGarrity as authorized electronic signatories for contracts with thel PA Dept. of Education. Resolution 2023-8 2024 UC Solvency Fee Council intends to discuss and may take action on the 2024 Unemployment Compensation Solvency fee. Contagious Diseases Resolution Council intends to discuss and may take action on Resolution 2021-11, regarding absences due to COVID 19 or other contagious diseases ori illnesses. Council intends to discuss and may take action on thel Employee Personnel Personnel Manual Manual. 2023 Budget & Tax Ordinance Council intends to discuss and may take action on the 2023 Budget and/or 2023 Tax Ordinance. Committees Street, Building & Equipment Committee Solid Waste Committee Cemetery Committee Finance & Personnel Committee Long Range Planning Building Code Violations Police Report RVMA -] Lisa Kerle Police Association - Don Heeter SCCRPD - Don Heeter/Bryan Ruth Reports Fire Company - Scott Barrett/Brian Fox/Mayor. Barrows Mayor's Report Engineer's Report Council intends to discuss and may take action regarding repair/replacement oft the bridge at] Penn Street and thel bridge stream Council intends to discuss and may take action on the results of: an engineering study of weight limits on sections of borough roadways. Council intends to discuss/review all oft the reports and vote to approve banks at. Broad Street/Route 28. the reports as presented. Other Business Zoning Board Council intends to discuss and may take action on appointing a resident to fill a vacancy on thel New Bethlehem Borough Zoning Board. Bills Visitors' comments Executive Session for personnel, legal or contract matters. (Adjournment)