Meeting Agenda

Regular Monthly Council Meeting
Crawford Center Building, Council Room
511 Hill Street, Emlenton, PA 16373

August 3, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. 

Present: T. Russell, B. Fisher, B. Fletcher, B. Beikert, S. Evans, Mayor, Secretary C. Wilson, Wilson L. Carr, Solicitor M Sloat, Police Chief R. Deloe

Excused: L. McNany, B. Wagner

Pledge of Allegiance

Meeting to order

Visitors: J. Lutz Memorial Playground

Accept July’s Minutes

Accept July’s Receipts

Accept August’s Expenditures

B. Beikert – was sworn into office by B. Wagner on July 24, 2026

Maintenance Department: T. Cooper

• Estimate for trees removed at Hughes Park
• Loads of Brush pick up.

Old Business:

New Business:

• LV-Emlenton Borough was awarded $53,927.74 for Phase I of the Mineral Springs Project.
• Contact Smathers for estimates on property 504 Hill Street and 711 Chestnut Street.
• Motion to donate to Cat Fund (last year was $500.00)
• Lee Anne’s 90-day probation will be completed on August 9th – motion to give raise of .50 cents.
• Smather’s recommendation for pricing for Borough owned properties on Hill Street and Chestnut Street, Carol
• Motion to advertise 711 Chestnut and 504 Hill Street.
• Discuss Soliciting in the Emlenton Borough.

From the Secretary’s Desk

• Right to Know request 07/16/26 from Civic IQ inc. completed on 07-17-26.

Land Bank: B. Fisher

• 612 Kerr Ave – Waiting on approval of Historical Society to move forward with demolition.   B. Fisher

Personnel Committee

• B. Fisher
• L. McNany

Grant Writing

• B. Fisher

Crawford Center / ORA Liaison Report

Parks, Recreation, and Town

• Autism Park – Project started on 07-20-26.
• Hiles will repair the center tension screw at the Pickle Ball court.  They also will paint and repair the hoop supports at the Basketball Court on 08/07.

Executive Session

Police Report: R Deloe

• Approval of creating an account for fundraising for the EPD for training and equipment.
• Approval of participating in cooperative law enforcement operations with other law enforcement agencies.

Adjourn

Council President: Douglas Bell

Borough Secretary: Lee Anne Carr and Carol Wilson