TAYLOR BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING March 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM Held At: Taylor Borough Municipal Building 122 Union Street Taylor, PA 18517 Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Public Input Approval of the following minutes: February 12, 2025 Old Business New Business A. Consider a motion to ratify Veteran's Day off for DPW workers as per the agreement with SEIU 668 which was inadvertently removed from the current DPW agreement. B. Consider a motion to accept a resignation from Luann Krenitsky as the Borough Secretary effective February. 24, 2025 C. Consider a motion to authorize the President ofCouncil to execute a Retirement Agreement and General Release for Officer Brandon Bell as negotiated by Solicitor William T. Jones and Attorney Scott Blissman with Eckert and Seamans Law firm. D. Consider a motion regarding a request from the Lackawanna County Library System and the Scranton Public Library to park the new bookmobile behind the Taylor Community Center. E. Consider a motion to approve payment in the amount of $425.00 to the Wannabees for a summer concert to be held on August 17, 2025 F. Consider a motion to host the Summer Kids Day program on July 15,16,17 of 2025 with an approximate budget of $800.00 G. Consider a motion regarding a request from the Tayor Community Library for the use of the TCC parking lots for the annual Kids' Carnival to be held on August 9, 2025. H. Consider a motion to approve the hiring of Margaret Miles as the Borough Secretary at an annual salary of $36,500.00 and other benefits comparable to the prior secretary. I. Consider a motion to have the basketball court floor at the TCC refinished by All American Athletics in the amount of $2,650.00. J. Consider a motion to prepare for a Dedication Program and Family Day for Derenick Park this summer with an approximate budget of $700.00. E *NOTE* Any person with a disability requiring a special accommodation to attend a Council Meeting should notify the Borough Secretary at (570) 562-1400 as early as possible, but not later than 3 business days prior to the meeting. Taylor Borough will make every effort to provide a reasonable accommodation. K. Consider a motion to approve a request from the Scranton Animal Association in the amount of $2,000.00 to help in the control of the feral cat population.( Last year February 2024 $1,600.00) L. Consider a motion to approve a training request from ChiefHolland and Officer Kowanick to attend a pistol instructor training program in Virginia at an approximate cost of$1,636.00. M. Consider a motion to approve the use of the TCC on May 17, 2025 at noon for a Police Officer Memorial Day Ceremony with a rain date of May 24, 2025 at noon. The event will take place outdoors. N. Approval of Bills for payment (attached sheet) Treasurer's Report Financial Report Recycling Report Committee Reports Mayor's Report Public Input Adjournment 5. *NOTE* Any person with a disability requiring a special accommodation to attend a Council Meeting should notify the Borough Secretary at (570) 562-1400 as early as possible, but not later than 3 business days prior to the meeting. Taylor Borough will make every effort to provide a reasonable accommodation.