June 19th, 2025 Work Session Agenda

Freeland Borough June 2025 Work Session

June 19th, 2025 @ 5:00pm Agenda

526 Fern St. Freeland, PA 18224

1. Call To Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Executive Sessions
5. Mayor’s Forum
6. Reports
   • Solicitor
   • Engineer
   • Police Chief
   • Fire Chief
   • Ambulance Chief
   • DPW Foreman
   • Codes & Zoning Officer
7. Administration
   • Upcoming Grant Applications
   • Streetscape and Walkability Improvements
   • Borough Building Roof Project
   • Discuss Planning Commission Resolution
   • Discuss Planning Commission Letter of Interest and Appointment
   • Discuss hiring PT staff for Planning Department
   • Discuss July insurance renewal and review policy update
8. Finance
   • Q12025 Budget Review
9. Public Safety
   • Police
     • Contract Negotiations set to begin
     • Resignation of newly hired police clerk
     • Discuss hiring new police clerk
     • COPS hiring grant
   • Fire
     • Update on Building Plans for Johnson St. location
     • Discuss possible purchase of command vehicle
   • EMS
     • FNCAA request for payroll reimbursement
10. Public Works
    • Street Department
      • Review and award crack sealing project
      • Review and award of Graham St. project
      • Discuss PT pay rate increase
      • Discuss FT employee retirement and replacement
    • Buildings & Grounds
      • Review garbage can proposal
      • Municibid Item Update
      • Discuss 417 Johnson St. building naming
      • Pavillion floor repair and refinishing
      • NEPA Lawn & Landscaping expands their maintenance to include the monument at Johnson, Oak, and Ingham
      • Lawn Specialties added scope at Della Croce
      • Discuss repair/replace pavilion ADA ramp
11. Code Enforcement and Zoning
    • Discuss hiring for additional PT Multi-Role Enforcement Officer
      • Duties to include:
      • Animal Control
      • Parking Enforcement
      • Code Enforcement
      • Assist Zoning Officer
    • Discuss Code Enforcement Officer Raises
    • Discuss possible GOGov software subscription
    • QOL Appeals
      • 909 Birkbeck St.
      • 927 Chestnut St.
    • Bethel Baptist Rock the Block on Aug 9th from 2pm to 6pm, rain date 16th
12. Recreation
    • 150th Committee Update
    • Miranda Means removal from Recreation Board
    • Discuss request for funds to pay bands
13. Public Comment (3 minutes)
14. Adjournment of Meeting