Archbald Borough Council Meeting – April, 2025

ARCHBALD BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

6:00 PM

• Call to Order
• Pledge of Allegiance
• Moment of Silence – Archbald Fire & Rescue Firefighter Brian Demkosky
• Roll Call
• Lackawanna County – Mark Cordelli
• Public Comment (Agenda Items Only)
• Correspondence
• Proclamation from Mayor Barrett – Safe Digging Month in Archbald Borough
• Motions:

1. Motion to Approve Council Meeting Minutes from March 19, 2025
2. Motion to approve March 2025 Bills Payable in the Amount of $349,791.20
3. Motion to Accept Police Report, Work Session Notes, Planning Commission Notes, Zoning Report, Unsafe Structure List
4. Motion to Enter Into Agreement with IAmResponding for 5 Years at a Cost of $2,176 per Year for the Archbald Fire Departments and Ambulance Company
5. Motion to Apply for Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority Grant for Laptop Loaner Program
6. Motion to Retain Coldwell-Naegele Associates, Inc. to Handle all Land Development Reviews and Other Engineering Items in Which Borough Engineer Has a Conflict of Interest
7. Motion to Allow Solicitor to Draft, Advertise, and Hold Public Hearing Regarding Amendment to Current Zoning Ordinance, Updating Definitions Applicable to Data Centers & Changing Data Center Use from a Principally Permitted Use to a Conditional Use in All Affected Zones
8. Motion to Pass Resolution #09-2025, Authorizing the Application to the PA DCED’s Strategic Management Program
9. Motion to Authorize Borough Manager to Put out Request for Proposal for Visioning Grant
10. Motion to Switch Borough Wireless Carrier from Verizon to T-Mobile

• Public Comment (General Items)
• Council Comment

11. Motion to Adjourn