Ed Bartosiewicz called the Streets & Properties Zoom meeting to order at 7:00 pm on September 2, 2020. Due to an oversight this meeting was not recorded until the end. If anyone makes inappropriate comments, tries to sell something, is attacking someone, etc. you will be removed from this meeting.
Members Present:
Ed Bartosiewicz, Kate Brandes, Rodney Scott and Tom Stinnett.
Others Present:
Sherry Masteller-Borough Secretary.
Comments from Citizens: Please state your name, you have maximum 3 minutes to speak.
3- Borough residents present.
Maryellen Itterly-Borough Resident introduced herself and presented Council with a fall idea to do a “Caulk Art on Sidewalks Contest” This would be a fun fall event for families. Council thought that would be a great event.
M. Itterly will have a local artist judge them, she will continue to put all the specifics together. R. Scott has a concern that some art may be offensive, M. Itterly will add information to the registration form referencing what is not allowed.
Discussions:
Borough Building Spout-
S. Masteller has not received an update from Cowan on this project.
Apartment Update-
S. Masteller reported that the cleaning is done and S. Groller had a few things to finish up.
Keystone Library Grant update-
The rebid was approved during the August 12, Council meeting. The “Notice of Intent to Award” and Signed Contract have been completed. Project will be completed by December 31, 2020.
Trail update-
T. Stinnett talked to J. Keogh who is mowing the trail sides about cutting wider by entrances on Delaware Road due to the invasive jimson weed.
Court Lane update-
Nothing to report.
Spring hill Road traffic calming-
S. Masteller has not received an update from Cowan on this project.
Delaware Hill mulching update-
S. Masteller received an estimate from Charlie Stimmell – C& K Landscaping but more information is needed.
S. Masteller received the 2020-2021 Salt Consortium information and will be added to Council agenda to appoint Morton Salt again.
R. Scott reported to Council the Tree Co that Dr. Hahn hired to remove the tree at his Delaware Road apartment building is very backed up and will get it done by the end of this month September.
R. Scott reported to Council that there is a sidewalk that is raised 3-4 inches on Delaware Road, he will take pictures of them and the location.
Start thinking about 2021 budget items.
Meeting adjourned 7:12 pm
Next Streets/Properties meeting will be held on October 7, 2020 at 7:00 pm in the Riegelsville Borough Hall.
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