Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Ronald Gafgen’s organization
Oct 28, 2025·BoardMeeting
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Borough Council of the Borough of Allentown Regular Meeting
The council meeting addressed several operational and financial matters, including the honoring of service for a community member and updates on the JJ fundraising initiative. Key business included the re-introduction of ordinances regarding police relations and salary adjustments, as well as the approval of resolutions concerning recyclables collection, lobbying services, park easements, tax liens for maintenance, and water/sewer emergency services. The committee also authorized the hiring of a crossing guard and reviewed various committee reports from public works, finance, communications, and utility departments. An executive session was held to discuss contract negotiations, litigation, and lobbying contracts, and bills were approved for payment.
Nov 12, 2024·BoardMeeting
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Borough Council of the Borough of Allentown Regular Meeting
The council conducted a public hearing regarding fire protection ordinance updates and introduced an ordinance amending 2025 salaries. Resolutions were approved for various financial and operational matters, including budget transfers, roof repairs, chemical contracts, the procurement of body-worn camera software, police equipment, and professional services for housing and masonry restoration. Additionally, the council authorized refunds for unspent festival funds and held an executive session to address a DPW contract, potential litigation, and the Police Chief's contract.
Oct 22, 2024·BoardMeeting
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Borough Council of the Borough of Allentown Regular Meeting
The meeting included the acceptance of a resignation from the Economic Development Commission and the approval of a road closure for a winter event. The council discussed and resolved several old business items related to contract amendments for greenbelt work and health benefits opt-out payments. New business topics included the introduction of an ordinance regarding fire prevention, authorizing payments to engineering and legal firms for greenbelt projects, and a discussion regarding potential litigation involving the county board of taxation re-evaluation.
Aug 9, 2022·BoardMeeting
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Borough Council of the Borough of Allentown Regular Meeting
The meeting focused on legislative and administrative matters, including a public hearing on ordinance amendments concerning water service line replacements. The Council introduced a new ordinance for flood damage prevention and floodplain management. Action items included the appointment of a municipal court judge, the hiring of a new patrolman, and the renewal of a liquor license. The board approved multiple resolutions for municipal operations, such as amendments to salary ordinances, authorizations for wastewater treatment plant fencing, and payment adjustments for park projects. Additionally, the Council reviewed various financial and engineering reports and authorized the payment of municipal bills before entering into an executive session.
