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MH Boro council approves number of agenda items

By LAURA TARANTELLA ltarantella@lockhaven.com 2 min read

MILL HALL -- At their May meeting, Mill Hall Borough Council tackled a lengthy agenda quickly that included continued improvements within the community following committee discussions earlier this month.

Sewer/Highway considerations approved by council include:

-- Ditch berming in the borough using Pine Creek Township at an hourly rate of $650, up to 8 hours, paid out of Liquid Fuels.

-- Installing a fence around the grass area at the monument, totaling $960, paid for out of the memorial fund.

-- Removing the grass at the memorial and replacing it with mulch donated by the Coleman family.

-- Charging for replacement sewer caps.

Ordinance Committee considerations approved include:

-- Borough Solicitor Paul Ryan reviewing and creating an ordinance relating to noise in the borough.

-- Ryan reviewing and creating a zoning change relating to off-street parking.

Personnel Committee considerations approved include:

-- Cross Life Ventures creating a Mill Hall Borough Facebook page for $25, administered by April Bittner with Michelle Kunes being the second administrator.

-- Mill Hall Borough Facebook Administrators Policy.

-- Updating the Personnel Policy to include two flex holidays for full time employees.

Safety Committee considerations approved include:

-- Purchasing a heating/air unit for the police office, to be paid for out of the building fund once the project is complete.

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