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Recent meetings
Tue Aug 25, 2026
Council
Council to appoint new Civil Service member, approve 2027 pension obligation
The Monaca Borough Council will vote on routine items including approving minutes and monthly bills, and will consider several personnel appointments and a contract for HVAC maintenance at the fire station. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings.
- Approve resignation of Kevin Kerr from Civil Service Commission, effective immediately
- Appoint John Antoline to Civil Service Commission, term ending Dec 31, 2028
- Appoint Kevin Kerr to Planning Commission, term ending Dec 31, 2029
- Approve Minimum Municipal Obligation Worksheet for 2027 Non-Uniform Plan
- Approve Huckestein Mechanical proposal for quarterly HVACR inspections at 1200 Pacific Avenue
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
August 25th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I.
OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II.
MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of August 11th, 2026.
III.
FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV.
MANAGER’S REPORT
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Projects
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Grants
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YMCA Program Recap
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Events
V.
SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI.
Department Report:
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Water Dept
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Road Dept
VII.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to accept resignation of Kevin Kerr from the Civil Service Commission
Board, effective immediately.
2. Motion to appoint John Antoline to Civil Service Commission Board, replacing
Kevin Kerr, with a term ending, December 31st, 2028.
3. Motion to appoint Kevin Kerr to Planning Commission Board, with a term ending
December 31st, 2029.
4. Motion to approve the Minimum Municipal Obligation Worksheet (MMO) for
Monaca Borough Non-Uniform Plan for 2027.
5. Discuss/Motion to approve the proposal from Huckestein Mechanical for routine
scheduled quarterly HVACR inspections and maintenance at the Monaca Fire Station,
located at 1200 Pacific Avenue.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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Monday, September 7th- Borough office closed in observance of Labor Day.
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Saturday, September 19th – Bulk Item & Electronics Collection Day: Bulk items can be
dropped off at the Borough’s Road Garage, and electronics can b …
Tue Aug 11, 2026
Council
Council to vote on engine brake ordinance and police pension plan
The Monaca Borough Council is holding its regular meeting on August 11, 2026, where it will vote on several items, including a new ordinance restricting engine brake retarders, approval of the 2027 Minimum Municipal Obligation (MMO) worksheets for the police pension and non-uniform plans, and routine approvals of minutes and monthly bills. The agenda also includes reports from the mayor, manager, solicitor, and various departments, as well as a public comment period.
- Motion to adopt Ordinance No 1005 - Engine Brake Retarders
- Motion to approve Minimum Municipal Obligation Worksheet (MMO) for Monaca Borough Police Pension Plan for 2027
- Motion to approve Minimum Municipal Obligation Worksheet (MMO) for Monaca Borough Non-Uniform Plan for 2027
- Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of July 28th, 2026
- Motion to approve Monthly Bills
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
August 11th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I.
OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors: Richard Pierce
4. Communications
II.
MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of July 28th, 2026.
III.
FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV.
MAYORS REPORT
V.
MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Projects
b. Meetings
VI.
BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII.
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
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WWTP
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NSO
VIII.
ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX.
RECREATION REPORT
X.
LIBRARY REPORT
XI.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to adopt Ordinance No 1005- Engine Brake Retarders.
2. Motion to approve the Minimum Municipal Obligation Worksheet (MMO) for the
Monaca Borough Police Pension Plan for 2027.
3. Motion to approve the Minimum Municipal Obligation Worksheet (MMO) for Monaca
Borough Non-Uniform Plan for 2027.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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Friday, August 14th Groove n Grub Event- new location- Antoline Park from 5:30-9:30pm.
Details can be found on Monaca Borough facebook page.
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION: Personnel
ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jul 28, 2026
Council
Council to vote on $323K streetscape payment, sewer project, tax exoneration
The Monaca Borough Council will vote on routine approvals including meeting minutes and monthly bills, and will consider three new business items: a $323,396.18 payment for the Phase I Streetscape Project, a real estate tax exoneration for a property on McClelland Street, and a sewer easement project quote. The meeting also includes reports from the engineer, manager, solicitor, and departments, plus a public comment period.
- Pay application #16 to Bronder Technical Services for $323,396.18 (Phase I Streetscape Project)
- Exoneration of 2024 real estate taxes, interest, and penalties for 999 McClelland Street (applicant Jake McCracken)
- Wilson Excavating quote for Speyer Ave 8" Sanitary Sewer Easement project, base bid $68,085.00
- Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of July 14, 2026
- Motion to approve Monthly Bills
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✓ Decided: Council approves $323K streetscape payment, sewer easement work
The Monaca Borough Council approved pay application #16 for $323,396.18 to Bronder Technical Services for the Phase I Streetscape Project, and approved a $68,085.00 quote from Wilson Excavating for the 8-inch Sanitary Sewer Easement project. The council also approved the exoneration of 2024 real estate taxes for a property at 999 McClelland Street. All motions were carried unanimously.
- Approved pay application #16 to Bronder Technical Services for $323,396.18 for Phase I Streetscape Project (unanimous)
- Approved quote from Wilson Excavating for 8-inch Sanitary Sewer Easement project in base bid amount of $68,085.00 (unanimous)
- Approved exoneration of 2024 real estate taxes, interest, and penalties for property at 999 McClelland Street (unanimous)
- Approved July 14, 2026 council meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
July 28th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I.
OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II.
MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of July 14th, 2026.
III.
FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV.
MANAGER’S REPORT
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Projects
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Grants
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Events
V.
SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI.
Department Report:
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Water Dept
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Road Dept
VII.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve pay application #16 to Bronder Technical Services in the amount
of $323,396.18 for Phase I Streetscape Project.
2. Motion to approve the exoneration of 2024 real estate taxes, interest, and penalties for
the property at 999 McClelland Street (Applicant: Jake McCracken).
3. Discuss/Motion to approve quote from Wilson Excavating for the Speyer Ave 8”
Sanitary Sewer Easement project, in the base bid amount of $68,085.00.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• August 14th- Groove n’ Grub. The event will be held at George Washington Plaza from 5:30-
9:30pm. Come and enjoy live music, food trucks, kids games and local vendors. Food truck line
up can be found on the website or Monaca Boro Facebook page.
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
July 28th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- absent
Mr. Nunzir- present
Mrs. Majors- present
Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present
Mr. Short- present
Mr. Wilson- present
Vice President LaPearle- absent
Mr. Colville- absent
President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.;-present; Frank Paganie, Esq.-absent
Engineers Report: Borough Engineer Tony Sadaka was in attendance and gave his report.
Visitors: None
Communications: None
Minutes: Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the July 14th, 2026 council meeting minutes. The motion was seconded by
Mrs. Majors and carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual: Mr. Nunzir motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mr. Short. Motion carried
unanimously.
Managers’ Report: Mr. Kramer presented his report.
Projects – Streetscape work continues on Washington Plaza sidewalk area. Crews are currently preparing the site and
still need to install curblines from 14th to 15th Streets. He explained that work is being completed now on the opposite
side of the street. Pres. Booher stated the area that they are in is the safest location for crews and parking is available in
that area. Mr. Kramer continued that the bricklayers continue in …
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Council
Monaca Council to consider subdivision and property sale
The Borough Council will vote on a subdivision request for 1536 Marshall Road and the sale of 814 Bechtel Street. The body will also review a police services agreement with HACB and a resolution regarding RACP.
- Subdivision of 1536 Marshall Road (parcel #37-004-0102.000) from 1 lot into 2
- Authorization to advertise the sale of 814 Bechtel Street
- HACB Contracted Police Services Agreement for June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2027
- Resolution No. 10-26 regarding RACP
- Authorization to advertise Ordinance No 1005 regarding Engine Brake Retarders
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✓ Decided: Council approves RACP resolution, subdivision, police contract
The Monaca Borough Council approved several items, including Resolution No. 10-26 for RACP grants, a lot subdivision at 1536 Marshall Road, authorization to advertise Ordinance No. 1005 on engine brake retarders, the sale of 814 Bechtel Street, and a police services agreement with the Housing Authority of Beaver County. All motions passed unanimously.
- Adopted Resolution No. 10-26 (RACP) retroactive to July 7, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved Kevin K. Lot Subdivision, 1 lot into 2, at 1536 Marshall Road (unanimous)
- Authorized Solicitor to advertise Ordinance No. 1005 on engine brake retarders (unanimous)
- Authorized Solicitor to advertise sale of 814 Bechtel Street (unanimous)
- Approved HACB Contracted Police Services Agreement for June 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027 (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
July 14th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications
II. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of June 23rd, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV. MAYORS REPORT
V. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Community Day
b. Projects
c. Meetings
VI. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
• NSO
VIII. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX. RECREATION REPORT
X. LIBRARY REPORT
XI. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 10-26, RACP, date retro-active to July 7th, 2026.
2. Motion to approve recommendation for Kevin K. Lot Subdivision, 1 lot into 2,
for parcel #37-004-0102.000, 1536 Marshall Road recommended by Monaca
Borough Planning Commission and Beaver County Planning Commission
Committees.
3. Motion to authorize Borough Solicitor to advertise Ordinance No 1005- Engine Brake
Retarders
4. Motion to authorize Borough Solicitor to advertise sale of 814 Bechtel Street.
5. Motion to approve June 1st, 2026 through May 31st, 2027 HACB Contracted Police
Services Agreement.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• July 17th- Borough Picnic- Antoline Park noon-4pm. RSVP to Gab or Britt
• July 24th – Back to School Backpack Event- Antoline Park from 5-8pm- Details can be found on
the website, app and borough Facebook page.
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
July 14th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above
date and time in person & virtually via Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the
Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present (virtually)
Mr. Yothers- absent
Mrs. Majors-present
Mr. Nunzir- present
Mr. Mitchell- present
Mr. Short- present
Mr. D. Wilson- present
Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. Colville- present
President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; ; Frank Paganie, Esq.;
Visitors: None
Communications: None
Minutes: VP LaPearle motioned to approve the Council Meeting Minutes of June 23rd, 2026. Second by Mrs. Majors.
Motion carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual: Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mr. Nunzir. Motion carried
unanimously.
Mayors Report- The Honorable Mayor Engelman gave his report for the Month of JUNE 2026.
Monetary Receipts: $1031.77; Citations/Parking tickets: 144; Criminal Arrests: 10; Calls for Service: 502;
Department Reports:
-Curt DiGiovine, WWTP Superintendent, gave his report for June 2026.
- NSO Report: Robert Tanner (NSO) was not in attendance, but Mr. Wilson asked Mr. Kramer specifically if this report
could have the dates added to see when citations/letters were sent to those specific properties. Mr. Kramer said he …
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review subdivision plan for 1536 Marshall Road
The Planning Commission is meeting to discuss and potentially approve a recommendation for a subdivision plan. The proposal involves dividing one lot into two at a specific property.
- Subdivision plan for Kevin Kravetsky at 1536 Marshall Road (Parcel # 370040102000) to split 1 lot into 2
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Borough of Monaca
Planning Commission
For
July 14th, 2026
6:00PM
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Call the Meeting to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Motion to approve Meeting Minutes of April 7th, 2026.
4. Discuss/Motion to approve recommendation for Kevin Kravetsky
Subdivision Plan, Parcel # 370040102000, 1536 Marshall Road (1 lot
into 2) recommended by Beaver County Planning Commission
Committee.
5. Old Business
ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jun 23, 2026
Council
Council considers nearly $1 million in paving and waterline payments
Monaca Borough Council will vote on several infrastructure payments and personnel appointments. The meeting includes decisions on paving contracts, waterline projects, and the appointment of a Sewage Enforcement Officer.
- Pay application to Youngblood Paving for 2026 Paving Program: $524,114.83
- Pay application #5 to Mortimer Excavating for PennVEST waterline project: $464,119.20
- MultiMetal Inc. quote for WWTP rear entrance roof installation: $19,985.00
- Appointment of Jeff Winkle as Sewage Enforcement Officer for a one-year term
- Resolution No. 8-26 for Multimodal Transportation Fund grant request for road resurfacing
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✓ Decided: Council approves $524K paving pay application, PennVEST final payment
Council approved multiple payments and contracts, including a $524,114.83 paving pay application and a $464,119.20 PennVEST waterline payment. They also accepted a rental inspector's resignation, appointed a new sewage enforcement officer, and adopted resolutions for a grant request and emergency plan. The PennVEST project finished about $250,000 under budget.
- Approved June 9, 2026 meeting minutes as revised (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved 2026 COG Summer/Winter Commodities contracts (unanimous)
- Approved pay application 1 to Youngblood Paving for $524,114.83 (unanimous)
- Accepted resignation of Ronald Hogue as rental inspector (unanimous)
- Appointed Jeff Winkle-Winkle Inspection Services as Sewage Enforcement Officer (8-1)
- Adopted Resolution No. 8-26 for Multimodal Transportation Fund grant request (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution No. 9-26 Emergency Operation Plan (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
June 23rd, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II. MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of June 9th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV. MANAGER’S REPORT
- Projects
- Grants
- Events
V. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI. Department Report:
- Water Dept
- Road Dept
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve 2026 COG Summer/Winter Commodities contracts, for the lowest
bidder, in each category provided.
2. Motion to approve pay application 1 to Youngblood Paving for the 2026 Paving
Program, in the amount of $524,114.83
3. Discuss/Motion to approve quote from MultiMetal Inc. for installation of rear entrance
roof at the WWTP in the amount of $19,985.00.
4. Motion to accept resignation of Ronald Hogue as Monaca Borough Rental Inspector
effective immediately.
5. Motion to appoint Jeff Winkle-Winkle Inspection Services, as Monaca Borough’s
Sewage Enforcement Officer, for a one-year term.
6. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 8-26, Multimodal Transportation Fund grant request
road resurfacing.
7. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 9-26, Emergency Operation Plan for 2026.
8. Motion to approve pay application #5 to Mortimer Excavating in the amount of
$464,119.20 for the PennVEST waterline project.
9. Motion to authorize the internal posting of a full-time Highway Laborer po …
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
June 23rd, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present (virtually)
Mr. Nunzir- present
Mrs. Majors- absent
Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present
Mr. Short- present
Mr. Wilson- present
Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. Colville- present
President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; Frank Paganie, Esq.;
Engineers Report: Borough Engineer Tony Sadaka was gave his report. Pres. Booher asked Tony about the paving issue
on Bechtel Street. Tony briefly explained there is an area where the gas company uses as their testing station on that
street that may have become paved over. He is reaching out to check status of this and will keep council abreast of the
situation.
Visitors: None
Communications: Mr. Kramer read a response letter from PennDOT regarding the Borough's request for an engine brake
retarder restriction study on the specified roadways. He reviewed the affected roads and explained that PennDOT
determined the routes meet the requirements for implementing engine brake restrictions.
Mr. Kramer outlined the next steps in the process and shared a map of the proposed restricted areas with Council. He
stated that Solici …
Tue Jun 9, 2026
Council
Council to approve $266,613.52 Streetscape project payment to Bronder Technical Services
The Monaca Borough Council will vote on pay application #15 from Bronder Technical Services for the Streetscape project, phase 1, in the amount of $266,613.52. The council will also discuss and possibly approve an alternate bid from the same firm for the 12th Street parking lot reconstruction, valued at $94,850.00. Additional routine items include approval of May 26 minutes and monthly bills.
- Approve pay application #15 to Bronder Technical Services for $266,613.52 (Streetscape project, phase 1)
- Discuss/approve alt‑bid from Bronder Technical Services for 12th Street parking lot reconstruction, $94,850.00
- Approve Council meeting minutes of May 26, 2026
- Approve monthly bills
- Review reports from mayor, manager, solicitor, and departments
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✓ Decided: Council approved streetscape and parking lot reconstruction payments
The Council approved a $266,613.52 pay application for the Streetscape project and a $94,850.00 proposal for 12th Street parking lot reconstruction. Previous meeting minutes and monthly bills were also approved unanimously.
- Approved April 28th, s2026 Council Meeting Minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved $266,613.52 pay application #15 from Bronder Technical Services for Streetscape project phase 1 (unanimous)
- Approved $94,850.00 Alt-bid from Bronder Technical Services for 12th Street parking lot proposal/reconstruction (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
June 9th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications
II. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of May 26th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV. MAYORS REPORT
V. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Projects
b. Meetings
VI. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
• NSO
VIII. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX. RECREATION REPORT
X. LIBRARY REPORT
XI. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve pay application #15 from Bronder Technical Services in the amount
of $266,613.52 for Streetscape project, phase 1.
2. Discuss/Motion to approve Alt-bid from Bronder Technical Services for 12th Street
parking lot proposal/reconstruction, in the amount of $94,850.00.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Friday, June 12th-Groove n’ Grub. The event takes place at Washington Plaza from 5:30-
9:30pm. Come and enjoy live music, food trucks, kids games and local vendors. Food truck line
up can be found on the borough website and Facebook page.
• Join us on Saturday, June 27th for this year's Community Day / Beaver County
BOOM Event as we celebrate America's 250th Birthday! The festivities begin at 3:00
PM and continue through the fireworks finale. All details can be found on the borough
website and Facebook page.
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
June 9th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above
date and time in person & virtually via Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the
Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- absent Mr. Colville- present
Mrs. Majors-present Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Nunzir- present Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. D. Wilson- absent President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; -present; Frank Paganie, Esq. – present
Visitors: None
Communications: None
Minutes: Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the Council Meeting Minutes of April 28th, 2026. Second by Mr. Yothers.
Motion carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual: Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mr. Mitchell. Motion carried
unanimously.
Mayors Report- The Honorable Mayor Engelman gave his report for the Month of MAY 2026.
Monetary Receipts: $1,254.51; Citations/Parking tickets: 177; Criminal Arrests: 12; Calls for Service: 492;
Managers’ Report:
Mr. Kramer reported that the 2025 paving program has been completed. Regarding the Streetscape Project, underground
conduit installation is underway to provide power for future lighting. Brick installation is also progressing. Mr. Kramer
reported that utility work associated with the Roundabout Project is ongoing. Complaints regarding …
Tue May 26, 2026
Council
Council to consider sale of 913 Taylor Avenue and new appointment
The Monaca Borough Council will discuss routine fiscal approvals and several new business items, including a property sale and a council vacancy. Key actions include votes on pay applications for infrastructure projects, a resolution to sell a borough-owned property, and the appointment of a new council member to fill a resignation.
- Motion to approve pay application #4 to Mortimer Excavating for $253,038.92 for the PennVEST waterline project.
- Motion to approve pay application #6 to Graziani Construction, Inc. for $43,275.73 for the 9th Street Storm Sewer Separation project.
- Motion to adopt Resolution No 6-26 authorizing the sale of 913 Taylor Avenue to Shultz Property Group LLC.
- Motion to accept Councilman Christopher Shotter Jr.’s letter of resignation, effective April 30, 2026.
- Motion to appoint Daniel A. Nunzir to the vacant 4th Ward Council, term expiring December 31, 2027.
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✓ Decided: Monaca Borough Council appoints Daniel A. Nunzir to Fourth Ward seat
Council accepted the resignation of Christopher Shotter Jr. and appointed Daniel A. Nunzir to the vacant Fourth Ward seat. The board also approved several project payments and the sale of a borough property for apartment development.
- Accepted resignation of Councilman Christopher Shotter Jr. (unanimous)
- Appointed Daniel A. Nunzir to Fourth Ward Council seat (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution No. 7-26 appointing Daniel A. Nunzir (unanimous)
- Approved May 12th, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved $253,038.92 payment to Mortimer Excavating for PennVEST waterline project (unanimous)
- Approved $43,275.73 final payment to Graziani Construction, Inc. for 9th Street Storm Sewer Separation (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution No. 6-26 authorizing sale of 913 Taylor Avenue to Schultz Property Group LLC (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
May 26th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II. MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of May 12th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV. MANAGER’S REPORT
- Projects
- Grants
- Events
V. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI. Department Report:
- Water Dept
- Road Dept
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve pay application #4 to Mortimer Excavating in the amount of
$253,038.92 for the PennVEST waterline project.
2. Motion to approve pay application #6 to Graziani Construction, Inc. in the amount of
$43,275.73 for the 9th Street Storm Sewer Separation project.
3. Motion to adopt Resolution No 5-26 authorizing reimbursement to the Borough from
Wesbanco Vehicle Lease.
4. Motion to adopt Resolution No 6-26 authorizing the sale of 913 Taylor Avenue, parcel
#37-001-0610.000 to Shultz Property Group LLC.
5. Motion to accept Councilman Christopher Shotter Jr.’s letter of resignation, effective
April 30th, 2026.
6. Motion to appoint Daniel A. Nunzir to the vacant 4th Ward Council, with a term expiring
December 31, 2027.
7. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 7-26, appointing Daniel Nunzie to 4th Ward Council.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• May 31st-June 2nd - PSAB Hershey Conference
• Friday, June 12th, Groove n’ Grub . G. Washington P …
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
May 26th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- absent Mr. Colville- present
Mrs. Majors- present Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. D. Wilson- present President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; Frank Paganie, Esq.;
Engineers Report: Borough Engineer Tony Sadaka was gave his report.
Visitors: None
Communications: Mr. Kramer read a letter from Councilman Christopher Shotter Jr. resigning his Fourth Ward Council
seat (letter attached to the minutes). After the letter was read, President Booher requested that items 5, 6, and 7 under
New Business be addressed at this time. Mr. Colville commented that he had worked with Mr. Shotter when he first
joined Council and noted that Mr. Shotter brought passion, took his responsibilities seriously, and stayed on top of matters
affecting the Borough. Mr. Colville stated that Mr. Shotter had been an asset to Monaca and would be greatly missed, and
he thanked him for his service.
5: Mr. Colville motioned to accept the resignation of Councilman Christopher Shotter Jr., effective April 30, 2026.
Second by Mrs. Majors. Motion carried u …
Tue May 12, 2026
Council
Council to vote on selling 913 Taylor Avenue for $62,500
The Monaca Borough Council will consider several action items including the sale of a property at 913 Taylor Avenue to the highest bidder for $62,500, a slide replacement at Riverfront Park for $9,590, and the hiring of a summer administrative scanning clerk at $12.00 per hour. The meeting will also include approval of prior minutes and monthly bills, along with various department and committee reports.
- Motion to accept highest bidder for sale of 913 Taylor Avenue to Brandon Schultz/Schultz Property Group, LLC for $62,500
- Motion to approve quote from Jeffrey Recreation, Inc. for slide replacement at Riverfront Park in the amount of $9,590
- Motion to hire Cassie Kramer as Summer Administrative Scanning Clerk at $12.00/hour, pending drug screening and physical
- Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of April 28th, 2026
- Motion to approve Monthly Bills
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✓ Decided: Council approved sale of 913 Taylor Avenue for $62,500
Council unanimously approved the sale of borough-owned property at 913 Taylor Avenue to Schultz Property Group LLC for $62,500. Other actions included approving a $9,590 slide replacement at Riverfront Park and hiring a summer administrative scanning clerk at $12 per hour. No other substantive decisions were made; discussion items included paving projects, a traffic signal proposal, and ordinance reviews.
- Sale of 913 Taylor Avenue to Schultz Property Group LLC approved for $62,500 (unanimous)
- Slide replacement quote from Jeffrey Recreation, Inc. for $9,590 approved (unanimous)
- Hired Cassie Kramer as Summer Administrative Scanning Clerk at $12/hr, pending drug screen and physical (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of April 28, 2026 (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
May 12th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications
II. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of April 28th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV. MAYORS REPORT
V. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Projects
b. Meetings
VI. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
VIII. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX. RECREATION REPORT
X. LIBRARY REPORT
XI. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to accept highest bidder for sale of 913 Taylor Avenue to Brandon Schultz,
Schultz Property Group, LLC, with a total bid amount of $62,500.
2. Motion to approve quote from Jeffrey Recreation, Inc. for slide replacement at Riverfront
Park in the amount of $9,590.
3. Discuss/Motion to hire Cassie Kramer as Summer Administrative Scanning Clerk at an
hourly rate of $12.00, pending she passes a drug screening and physical examination.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Friday, May 15th -Groove n’ Grub event begins. The event will be held at George Washington
Plaza from 6-10pm. Come and enjoy live music, food trucks, kids games and local vendors.
Food truck line up can be found on the website or Monaca Boro Facebook page.
• Tues. May 19th- Election Day
• Monday- May 25th, Borough office Closed in observance of Memorial Day. The Annual
Monaca Legion Memor …
Tue Apr 28, 2026
Council
Council to award $538,687.86 paving contract to Youngblood Paving
Council will consider awarding the 2026 paving project to Youngblood Paving Inc. for $538,687.86, opening bids for the sale of 913 Taylor Avenue, approving a property setback adjustment on McClelland Street, and authorizing pay applications and change orders for the PennVEST waterline project. Other business includes approval of minutes, monthly bills, and department reports.
- Award 2026 paving project to Youngblood Paving Inc. for $538,687.86
- Open bid for sale of 913 Taylor Avenue (amount to be determined)
- Approve property setback adjustment for Halama and Smith on McClelland Street
- Approve pay application #3 to Mortimer Excavating for $360,238.50 for PennVEST waterline project
- Approve change order #1 for temporary asphalt on Bechtel Street at $20,161.35
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✓ Decided: Council awards $538,687.86 paving contract and approves Pennvest project payments
The Council awarded the 2026 Paving Project contract to Youngblood Paving Inc. and approved several payments related to the Pennvest waterline project. Additionally, a bid for the sale of 913 Taylor Avenue was tabled pending an appraisal review.
- Tabled bid for Sale of 913 Taylor Avenue (unanimous)
- Awarded 2026 Paving Project to Youngblood Paving Inc. for $538,687.86 (unanimous)
- Approved April 14th meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved McClelland Street property setback adjustments (unanimous)
- Approved Mortimer Excavating pay application #3 for $360,238.50 (unanimous)
- Approved Pennvest change order #1 for $20,161.35 (unanimous)
- Approved Hoffman Field Services quote for $13,520.46 (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
April 28th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. BIDS:
a. (OPEN BID) Discuss/Motion to award highest bid to ______________ for Sale of
913 Taylor Avenue, for a total bid amount of ____________.
b. Discuss/Motion to award lowest bidder: Youngblood Paving Inc. for 2026 Paving
Project, for a total bid amount of $538,687.86.
6. Communication
II. MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of April 14th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV. MANAGER’S REPORT
- Non-Uniform Pension
- Playground Quote
- Projects
- Grants
- Events
V. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI. Department Report:
- Water Dept
- Road Dept
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve Halama property setback adjustment from the following tax
parcels on McClelland Street: 37-001-2207.003 (owned by David Halama) & 37-
001-2207.001 (owned by Timothy Smith), recommended by the Monaca Borough
Planning Commission & Beaver County Planning Commission Committees.
2. Motion to approve pay application #3 to Mortimer Excavating in the amount of
$360,238.50 for the PennVEST waterline project
3. Motion to approve change order #1 for Monaca Waterline Replacement (Pennvest) for
temporary asphalt work in Feb 2026 on Bechtel Street in the amount of $20,161.35.
4. Motion to approve quote from Hoffman Field Services for replacement of bearin …
Tue Apr 14, 2026
Council
Council to vote on $68,294 Streetscape payment and sale of 814 Bechtel Street
The Monaca Borough Council will consider routine approvals including meeting minutes and monthly bills. Two notable new business items are a motion to approve a $68,294.84 pay application for the Streetscape project phase 1 and a motion to authorize advertising the sale of the 814 Bechtel Street parcel. Reports from the mayor, manager, solicitor, and departments will also be presented.
- Motion to approve pay application #14 for $68,294.84 to Bronder Technical Services for Streetscape project phase 1
- Motion to authorize borough solicitor to advertise sale of 814 Bechtel Street parcel
- Approval of monthly bills (amount not specified)
- Approval of council meeting minutes from March 24 and workshop minutes from April 8
- Beaver County Boom 2026 Sponsorship mentioned in manager's report
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✓ Decided: Council authorizes sale advertisement for 814 Bechtel Street parcel
Council unanimously approved advertising the sale of 814 Bechtel Street (parcel #37-0011408000) and will obtain an appraisal before bids. They also approved pay application #14 for $68,294.84 for the Streetscape project, monthly bills, and prior minutes. Council supported a Platinum-level contribution ($59,000) for the Beaver County Boom fireworks, but no formal vote was needed. Other updates included PFAS settlement funds, snow removal payments, and playground equipment planning.
- Approved Council Meeting Minutes of March 24th, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved Workshop Meeting Minutes of April 8th, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved pay application #14 from Bronder Technical Services for $68,294.84 for Streetscape phase 1 (unanimous)
- Authorized Borough Solicitor to advertise sale of 814 Bechtel Street parcel (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
April 14th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications
II. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of March 24th, 2026.
b. Motion to approve Workshop Meeting Minutes of April 8th, 2026
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV. MAYORS REPORT
V. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Projects
b. Meetings
c. Beaver County Boom 2026 Sponsorship
VI. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
• NSO
VIII. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX. RECREATION REPORT
X. LIBRARY REPORT
XI. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve pay application #14 from Bronder Technical Services in the amount
of $68,294.84 for Streetscape project, phase 1.
2. Motion to authorize Borough Solicitor to advertise sale of 814 Bechtel Street
Parcel #37-0011408000.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Saturday, April 18th, Earth Day/Cleanup in the borough from 9am-12pm. Light
breakfast, gloves, and vests will be provided. Volunteers needed.
• Saturday, April 25th, Borough Spring Cleanup Day from 10-2pm. Bulk items will be
collected at Road Garage; Electronics/Tires will be collected at Antoline Park. Both
events are for Boro Residents only. Tires do come at a fee.
• Friday, May 15th is this year’s first Groove n Grub event of the year. Event will be
held at Washington Pl …
Wed Apr 8, 2026
Council
Monaca Council discusses water infrastructure and equipment purchases
The Council will discuss a letter of support for the GoRail initiative and a quote for a new water department dump truck. They will also consider a change order for temporary asphalt work related to the Monaca Waterline Replacement project.
- Letter of support for the GoRail initiative
- A&H quote for a Water department dump truck for $120,424.00
- Change order #1 for Monaca Waterline Replacement on Bechtel for $21,452.78
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✓ Decided: Council fails to approve $21K change order for road repair
Council approved a $120,424 dump truck for the Water Department and a letter supporting the GoRail initiative. A proposed $21,452.78 change order for temporary asphalt work on Bechtel Street failed after no motion was made, with some members disputing the amount. Damage to a playground slide was noted but no action taken pending pricing.
- Approved letter of support for GoRail initiative (unanimous)
- Approved $120,424 dump truck for Water Department (unanimous)
- Change Order #1 for $21,452.78 asphalt work on Bechtel Street failed (no motion made)
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Borough of Monaca
Workshop Meeting Agenda
for
April 8th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPEN EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
II. LIST OF ATTENDEES
III. MANAGER’S UPDATE
• Projects
• Grants
• Paving Program
IV. ITEMS TO DISCUSS/NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to authorize the Borough Manager to sign, on behalf of Borough Council,
a letter of support for the GoRail initiative to be submitted to the Pennsylvania
Congressional Delegation in advance of the federal infrastructure bill mark-up.
2. Discuss A&H quote for Dump Truck for the Water dept., in the Costars amount
of $120,424.00.
3. Motion to approve change order #1 for Monaca Waterline Replacement
(Pennvest) for temporary asphalt work in Feb 2026 on Bechtel in the amount of
$21,452.78.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Saturday, April 18th, Earth Day/Cleanup Day in the borough from 9am-12pm. Light
breakfast, gloves, and vests will be provided. Volunteers needed.
• Saturday, April 25th, Borough Spring Cleanup Day 10-2pm. Bulk items will be
collected at Road Garage; Electronics/Tires will be collected at Antoline Park. Both
events for Boro Residents only. Tires do come at a fee.
• Friday, May 15th is this years first Groove n Grub event of the year. Event will be
held at Washington Plaza from 6-10pm. Come and enjoy live music, food trucks and
local vendors.
• Tues. May 19th- Election Day
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION- Legal/Real Estate
ADJOURNMENT
Tue Apr 7, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to vote on Halama property setback adjustment on McClelland Street
The Monaca Planning Commission will consider a motion to approve a setback adjustment for properties owned by David Halama and Timothy Smith on McClelland Street, as recommended by the Beaver County Planning Commission. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and new/old business.
- Motion to approve recommendation for Halama property setback adjustment on McClelland Street (tax parcels 37-001-2207.003 and 37-001-2207.001)
- Approval of meeting minutes from January 6th, 2026
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Borough of Monaca
Planning Commission
For
April 7th, 2026
6:00PM
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Call the Meeting to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Motion to approve Meeting Minutes of January 6th, 2026.
4. Discuss/Motion to approve recommendation for Halama property setback
adjustment from the following tax parcels on McClelland Street :
37-001-2207.003 (owned by David Halama) & 37-001-2207.001 (owned by
Timothy Smith), recommended by Beaver County Planning Commission
Committee.
5. New/Old Business
ADJOURNMENT
Tue Mar 24, 2026
Council
Council to approve several water‑system contracts and a paving advertisement
The Monaca Borough Council will consider motions to approve contracts for water infrastructure projects, including payments to Hesco, Mortimer Excavating, Cronin Enterprises, and Bronder. The council will also authorize Widmer Engineering to advertise the 2026 Paving Program and the borough solicitor to advertise the sale of the fire department building at 913 Taylor Avenue. Additional agenda items include approval of meeting minutes, monthly bills, and reports from the manager, solicitor, and departments. The meeting will end with public comments, announcements, and an executive session on real estate and personnel.
- Approve quote from Hesco for $11,180.00 for a 5800 Sampler for the WWTP
- Approve pay application #2 from Mortimer Excavating for $227,025.00 for the Pennvest Waterline Project
- Approve payment to Cronin Enterprises LLC for $128,383.78 for the Monaca Gateway Roundabout Waterline Replacement
- Approve change order #5 from Bronder for $184,763.19 for Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape Phase I (9th Street to 15th Street)
- Authorize Widmer Engineering to advertise the 2026 Paving Program
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✓ Decided: Council approved $227,025 payment for Pennvest Waterline Project
The Monaca Borough Council unanimously approved several financial items, including a $227,025 payment to Mortimer Excavating for the Pennvest Waterline Project and a $128,383.78 payment to Cronin Enterprises for the Monaca Gateway Roundabout Waterline Replacement. The council also authorized Widmer Engineering to advertise the 2026 Paving Program and approved an $11,180 quote for a wastewater treatment plant sampler. All motions were carried unanimously.
- Approved $227,025 payment to Mortimer Excavating for Pennvest Waterline Project (unanimous)
- Approved $128,383.78 payment to Cronin Enterprises for Monaca Gateway Roundabout Waterline Replacement (unanimous)
- Approved $184,763.19 Change Order #5 for Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape Phase I (unanimous)
- Approved $11,180 quote for 5,800‑liter WWTP sampler (unanimous)
- Authorized Widmer Engineering to advertise 2026 Paving Program (unanimous)
- Authorized borough solicitor to advertise sale of #4 fire department building, 913 Taylor Avenue (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from March 10, 2026 meeting (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
March 24th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II. MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of March 10th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV. MANAGER’S REPORT
- Projects
- Grants
- Events
- Letter of Support for freight rail
V. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI. Department Report:
- Water Dept
- Road Dept
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to authorize Widmer Engineering to advertise 2026 Paving Program.
2. Motion to authorize Borough Solicitor to advertise the sale of #4 fire department,
913 Taylor Avenue, second Bid.
3. Motion to approve quote from Hesco in the amount of $11,180.00 for a 5800
Sampler for the WWTP.
4. Motion to approve pay application #2 from Mortimer Excavating in the amount of
$227,025.00 for the Pennvest Waterline Project.
5. Motion to approve payment to Cronin Enterprises LLC in the amount of $128,383.78
for the Monaca Gateway Roundabout Waterline Replacement.
6. Motion to approve change order #5 from Bronder for Pennsylvania Avenue
Streetscape Phase I (9th Street to 15th Street) in the amount of $184,763.19.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Friday, April 3rd Borough office will be closed for Good Friday.
• Saturday, April 4th – Annual Easter Egg hunt will be held at Antoline Park from 1-
3:30pm. Details c …
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
March 24th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present virtually Mr. Colville- present
Mrs. Majors-present Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. D. Wilson- absent President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.-present; Frank Paganie, Esq. – present
Engineers Report: Borough Engineer Tony Sadaka gave his report and reviewed with council all current projects
underway.
Visitors: None
Communications: Mr. Kramer read aloud a letter from Go Rail asking for letters of support for Freight Railway. Pres.
Booher suggested to put this on the next agenda for approval.
Minutes: Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the Council Meeting Minutes of March 10th, 2026. Second by Mrs. Majors.
Motion carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual: Mr. Colville motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mrs. Short. Motion carried
unanimously.
Managers’ Report: Mr. Kramer presented his report.
Projects: Streetscape work has resumed, including the Borough building driveway and garage entrance. Concrete is
scheduled to be poured tomorrow. The current parking lot will be closed within the ne …
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Council
Monaca Council considers $74,000 truck purchase for Water Department
The Borough Council will meet to review monthly bills and consider three specific equipment and service contracts. The meeting includes reports from the manager, solicitor, and various departments.
- Proposed $74,000 purchase of a 2026 Ford F350 Chassis Truck from Woltz and Wind Ford Inc for the Water Department
- Proposed $10,450 quote from Plate Smart for a 2-year license plate reader renewal
- Proposed $7,819.52 quote from Fisher Scientific for the WWTP
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✓ Decided: Council approved $74,000 water department truck purchase
The council unanimously approved three procurement contracts: a $10,450 license‑plate reader renewal, a $7,819.52 Fisher Scientific purchase for the WWTP, and a $74,000 Ford F350 truck for the water department. They also unanimously adopted the February 24 minutes and approved the monthly bills. The meeting adjourned at 7:44 p.m.
- Approved February 24, 2026 council minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Approved $10,450 Plate Smart license‑plate reader renewal (unanimous)
- Approved $7,819.52 Fisher Scientific purchase for WWTP (unanimous)
- Approved $74,000 Ford F350 water‑department truck (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
March 10th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications
II. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of February 24th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV. MAYORS REPORT
V. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Projects
b. Meetings
VI. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
• NSO
VIII. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX. RECREATION REPORT
X. LIBRARY REPORT
XI. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve quote from Plate Smart for $10,450 for 2 year plan for license plate
reader renewal.
2. Motion to approve quote from Fisher Scientific in the amount of $7,819.52 for
WWTP.
3. Discuss/Motion to approve quote for 2026 Ford F350 Chassis Truck from Woltz
and Wind Ford Inc, for the Water Department, in the amount of $74,000.00-Costars
price- financing through WesBanco, 3-5year term.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Saturday, March 14th- St. Patrick’s Day Parade will march down Pennsylvania Avenue
and end at Washington Plaza where there will be an array of food trucks, local vendors,
bag-pipe player, kids games and more.
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
March 10th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present virtually Mr. Colville- present at 7:13pm
Mrs. Majors-present Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle- absent
Mr. D. Wilson- present President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; -present; Frank Paganie, Esq. – present virtually
Visitors: None
Communications: Mr. Kramer read aloud a letter forwarded from PennDot regarding the “Jake Break” questions from a
previous meeting on SR 51- constitution BLVD, East Rochester Bridge. He said the borough has submitted the request
for a study to be done to see how they can move forward with this.
Minutes: Mrs. Majors motioned to approve the Council Meeting Minutes of February 24th, 2026. Second by Mr.
Yothers. Motion carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual: Mr. Short motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mrs. Yothers. Motion carried
unanimously.
Mayors Report- The Honorable Mayor Engelman gave his report for the Month of February 2026.
Monetary Receipts: $1,162.47; Citations: 201; Criminal Arrests: 10; Calls for Service: 477;
Managers’ Report: Mr. Kramer gave his report …
Tue Mar 3, 2026
Council
Monaca council to approve license plate reader contract
The Monaca Borough Council will discuss and potentially approve a two-year contract for license plate reader renewal with Plate Smart costing $10,450. The meeting also includes a manager's update on projects, grants, and paving.
- Approval of Plate Smart quote for $10,450
- Manager's update on paving program
- Discussion of grants and projects
- St. Patrick's Day Parade announcement
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Borough of Monaca
Workshop Meeting Agenda
for
March 3rd 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPEN EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
II. LIST OF ATTENDEES
III. MANAGER’S UPDATE
• Projects
• Grants
• Paving Program
IV. ITEMS TO DISCUSS/NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve quote from Plate Smart for $10,450 for 2 year plan for license
plate reader renewal.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
• Saturday, March 14th- St. Patrick’s Day Parade will march down Pennsylvania Avenue
and end at Washington Plaza where there will be an array of food trucks, local vendors,
bag-pipe player, kids games and more.
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Tue Feb 24, 2026
Council
Council to approve payments of $549,980.10 and $73,400 for water projects
The Monaca Borough Council will consider routine business, including approving the minutes from the February 10, 2026 meeting and the monthly bills. New business includes motions to approve payment application #1 to Mortimer Excavating for $549,980.10 for the Pennvest Waterline Project and payment #1 to Alfa Laval Inc. for $73,400 for the WWTP project. The meeting also provides a forum for citizen comments and announces a St. Patrick’s Day parade.
- Approve payment application #1 to Mortimer Excavating – $549,980.10 – Pennvest Waterline Project
- Approve payment #1 to Alfa Laval Inc. – $73,400 – WWTP project
- Approve Council Meeting Minutes of February 10, 2026
- Approve Monthly Bills
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✓ Decided: Council approved $549,980.10 payment to Mortimer for Pennvest waterline
The council unanimously approved payment application #1 to Mortimer Excavating for the Pennvest Waterline Project in the amount of $549,980.10. They also unanimously approved a final payment of $73,400 to Alfa Laval Inc. for the wastewater treatment plant project. Earlier motions to approve the February 10th meeting minutes, the monthly bills, and to adjourn the meeting were also carried unanimously.
- Approved payment $549,980.10 to Mortimer Excavating for Pennvest Waterline Project (unanimous)
- Approved final payment $73,400 to Alfa Laval Inc. for WWTP project (unanimous)
- Approved February 10th meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Adjoined adjournment of the meeting (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
February 24th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II. MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of February 10th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV. MANAGER’S REPORT
- Projects
- Meetings
- Grants
V. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI. Department Report
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve payment application #1 to Mortimer Excavating in the amount of
$549,980.10 for the Pennvest Waterline Project.
2. Motion to approve payment #1 to Alfa Laval Inc. in the amount of $73,400.00 for the
WWTP project.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- Saturday, March 14th, St Patrick’s Day Parade & Celebration from 12-3pm. Festivities
will take place at the Plaza following the parade.
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
February 24th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- absent Mr. Colville- present
Mrs. Majors- present @7:04pm Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. Wilson- absent President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr. virtually present; Frank Paganie, Esq. present
Engineers Report: Borough Engineer Tony Sadaka gave his report and reviewed with council all current projects
underway.
Visitors: None
Communications: None
Minutes- Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the regular Council Meeting Minutes of February 10th, 2026. Second by
Mr. Short. Motion carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual- Mr. Short motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mr. Yothers. Motion carried
unanimously.
Manager Report- Mr. Kramer virtually gave his report on zoom platform.
Projects: Mr. Kramer reported that he received a follow-up email from Mortimer regarding the Pennvest project. All
service lines in the uptown area have been completed. Most of the identified lead lines were located between the curb and
the main line rather than between the curb and the house. Work will next begin downtow …
Tue Feb 10, 2026
Council
Monaca Council to vote on water and trash rates
The Borough Council will consider updating water and trash rates through Ordinance No. 1004 and Resolution 4-26. The meeting includes a vote on a streetscape payment and the purchase of police vehicles.
- Payment of $114,381.79 to Bronder Technical Services for Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape Project, Phase 1
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 1004 regarding water rates
- Adoption of Resolution 4-26 regarding trash rates
- Adoption of Resolution No 3-26 for Washington Ave renovations
- Purchase and financing of police vehicles
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✓ Decided: Council adopted new water rate ordinance with a 7‑1 vote
The council adopted Ordinance No. 1004 establishing new water rates, approved a $114,381.79 payment to Bronder for the Pennsylvania Avenue streetscape project, and authorized the purchase of two new police vehicles while deferring a third. It also approved the 2025 audit engagement letter, Washington Avenue renovation resolution, and a reduced trash rate. All motions passed unanimously except the water‑rate ordinance, which passed 7‑1.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1004 (Water rate) – passed 7‑1
- Approved purchase of two new police vehicles (≤ $70,832.12 each) – unanimous
- Approved Resolution 4‑26 (Trash rate, $10 lower) – unanimous
- Adopted Resolution 3‑26 (Washington Ave renovations) – unanimous
- Approved pay application #13 to Bronder Technical Services $114,381.79 – unanimous
- Authorized signing of 2025 Audit Engagement Letter – unanimous
- Approved monthly bills – unanimous
- Approved minutes of Jan 27 2026 meeting – unanimous
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
February 10th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications
II. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of January 27th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
IV. MAYORS REPORT
V. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Projects
b. Meetings
VI. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
• NSO
VIII. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
IX. RECREATION REPORT
X. LIBRARY REPORT
XI. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to authorize Borough Manager and Council President to sign the 2025 Audit
Engagement Letter.
2. Motion to approve pay application #13 to Bronder Technical Services in the amount of
$114,381.79 for the Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape Project, Phase 1, pending SGA
review.
3. Motion to adopt Ordinance No. 1004; Water rate
4. Motion to adopt Resolution No 3-26; Washington Ave renovations
5. Motion to adopt Resolution 4-26; Trash rate
6. Discuss/Motion to approve purchase and finance of police vehicles.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
February 10th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present virtually Mr. Colville- absent
Mrs. Majors-present Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. D. Wilson- present President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; -present
Frank Paganie, Esq. – present virtually
Visitors: None
Communications: Mr. Kramer read aloud a letter forwarded from Monaca Borough’s EMA, Jeff McKay, regarding
correspondence from Phillip Baker, Head of the Western Area Office of PEMA. The letter stated that due to the recent
declaration state of emergency for Pennsylvania for the recent snowstorm, snow removal activities would not be eligible
for reimbursement. Although Governor Shapiro signed a declaration of emergency to authorize the use of state resources
for utilities, it did not provide statewide reimbursement.
President Booher clarified that the letter indicates the Borough will not receive reimbursement for snow removal
expenses. Mr. Kramer added that no municipalities received funding, as the declaration was primarily intended to
increase workforce support for PennDOT. President Booher further …
Tue Jan 27, 2026
Council
Monaca Council to consider water rate changes and police camera upgrades
The Borough of Monaca Council will meet to discuss a 2026 water rate change and a new hire for the Road Department. The body will also consider a contract for police department security upgrades.
- Proposed advertisement of Ordinance No. 1004 regarding 2026 water rate changes
- Proposed $17,045.00 payment to Secure Technical Solutions, Inc. for police security cameras
- Proposed hiring of Brian Mazine as full-time laborer at $20.66 per hour
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✓ Decided: Council hired a full‑time road laborer at $20.66 hourly
The Monaca Borough Council approved the January 13 meeting minutes and the monthly bills, both unanimously. Council members voted to hire Brian Mazine as a full‑time road department laborer at a base rate of $20.66 per hour, also unanimously. An 8‑1 vote authorized the solicitor to advertise Ordinance No. 1004, changing the 2026 water rate. The council also approved a $17,045 payment to Secure Technical Solutions for police‑department security‑camera upgrades, unanimously.
- Approved January 13 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved monthly bills (unanimous)
- Hired Brian Mazine as full‑time road laborer at $20.66/hr (unanimous)
- Authorized solicitor to advertise Ordinance No. 1004 water‑rate change (8‑1)
- Approved $17,045 payment to Secure Technical Solutions for camera upgrade (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting at 7:20 pm (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
for
January 27th, 2026
In Person & Virtual
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Engineer’s Report
4. Visitors
5. Communication
II. MINUTES:
a) Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of January 13th, 2026.
III. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a) Motion to approve Monthly Bills
IV. MANAGER’S REPORT
- Projects
- Meetings
- Grants
V. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
VI. Department Report
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to hire Brian Mazine as full-time laborer for Monaca Borough Road Department, starting at an hourly
rate of $20.66, per the PW contract, and pending he passes a drug test and physical exam.
2. Motion to authorize Borough solicitor to advertise Ordinance No. 1004, change in water rate for 2026.
3. Motion to approve payment to Secure Technical Solutions, Inc. in the amount of $17,045.00 to upgrade
security cameras for Police department.
CITIZENS: Comments, Complaints and Compliments
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ATTACHMENTS
EXECUTIVE SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
January 27th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present virtually Mr. Colville- present
Mrs. Majors- present Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle- present
Mr. Wilson- present President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr.; Frank Paganie, Esq. present
Engineers Report: Borough Engineer Tony Sadaka gave his report virtually via zoom platform. Tony left the meeting at
the conclusion of his report.
Visitors: None
Communications: None
Minutes- Mr. Mitchell motioned to approve the regular Council Meeting Minutes of January 13th 2026. Second by Mr.
Short. Motion carried unanimously.
Fiscal and Contractual- Mr. Colville motioned to approve the monthly bills. Second by Mr. Yothers. Motion carried
unanimously.
Manager Report- Mr. Kramer gave his report.
Pennvest Waterline Project: Mr. Kramer provided an update on the Pennvest waterline project on Bechtel Street,
Speyer, and Front Street. Pressure testing remains completed on these streets. Most service line work is currently being
performed on the hill area. Once the uptown portion is completed, the project will move downtown followin …
Tue Jan 13, 2026
Council
Council to approve $22,596.70 payment for 9th Street storm sewer separation
The Monaca Borough Council will consider several new‑business items, including a lot consolidation on Atlantic Avenue, a $22,596.70 payment to Graziani Construction for the 9th Street storm sewer separation project, and a $5,000 YMCA contract for the 2026 Youth Summer program at Antoline Park. They will also vote on hiring a full‑time laborer for the road department at $20.66 per hour and on a $5,090‑per‑day quote from Insight Pipe Contracting to clean 8‑inch sewer lines on Speyer Avenue. Routine reports and monthly bills will be approved as well.
- Approve Deitrich Lot Consolidation (3 lots into 1) on Atlantic Avenue, tax parcels 35001041000, 350010409001, 35001040900
- Approve payment #5 to Graziani Construction Inc. of $22,596.70 for 9th Street Storm Sewer Separation project
- Approve YMCA contract of $5,000 for 2026 Youth Summer program at Antoline Park
- Hire Michael Banaszak as full‑time road department laborer at $20.66 hourly, pending drug test and physical
- Approve Insight Pipe Contracting quote of $5,090.00 per day for cleaning and inspection of 8" sewer lines on Speyer Avenue
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✓ Decided: Council approved consolidation of three Deitrich lots into one tax parcel.
The council approved the Deitrich Lot Consolidation, merging three tax parcels on Atlantic Avenue. They also approved a $22,596.70 payment to Graziani Construction for the 9th Street storm sewer separation project, a $5,000 YMCA youth summer program contract at Antoline Park, hired a full‑time laborer at $20.66 hourly, and authorized a daily‑rate contract with Insight Pipe for sewer line cleaning capped at five days. The council approved the monthly bills with a 6‑1 vote and entered and exited executive session unanimously.
- Deitrich Lot Consolidation approved (unanimous)
- Payment #5 to Graziani Construction $22,596.70 approved (unanimous)
- YMCA 2026 Youth Summer program contract $5,000 approved (unanimous)
- Hire Michael Banaszak as full‑time laborer $20.66/hr approved (unanimous)
- Insight Pipe sewer line cleaning contract $5,090/day capped at 5 days approved (unanimous)
- Monthly bills approved (6-1 vote)
- Council meeting minutes of Dec 9 2025 approved (unanimous)
- Executive session (Personnel and Real Estate) entered and exited approved (unanimous)
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Borough of Monaca
Council Meeting Agenda
For
January 13th, 2026
Virtual & In Person
I. OPENING EXERCISE
1. Flag Salute
2. Roll Call
3. Visitors
4. Communications: Annual Health Report
II. LIST OF ATTENDEES
III. MINUTES
a. Motion to approve Council Meeting Minutes of December 9th, 2025.
b. Motion to approve Reorganization Meeting Minutes of January 5th, 2026.
IV. FISCAL AND CONTRACTUAL
a. Motion to approve Monthly Bills.
V. MAYORS REPORT
VI. MANAGER’S REPORT
a. Fire Station Dedication
b. Projects
c. Meetings
VII. BOROUGH SOLICITORS REPORT
VIII. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
• WWTP
• NSO
IX. ORDINANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE
a. Chairman’s Report
X. RECREATION REPORT
XI. LIBRARY REPORT
XII. NEW BUSINESS
1. Motion to approve Deitrich Lot Consolidation, 3 lots into 1, for tax parcel numbers: 35001041000,
350010409001 and 35001040900, on Atlantic Avenue, recommended by Monaca Borough & Beaver
County Planning Commission Committees.
2. Motion to approve payment #5 to Graziani Construction Inc. in the amount of $22,596.70 for 9th
Street Storm Sewer Separation project.
3. Motion to approve YMCA contract for 2026 Youth Summer program in the amount of $5,000
for Antoline Park location.
4. Motion to hire Michael Banaszak as full-time laborer for Monaca Borough Road Department,
starting at an hourly rate of $20.66, per the PW contract, and pending he passes a drug test and
physical exam.
5. Discuss/Motion to approve Insight Pipe Contracting …
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MONACA BOROUGH
Council Meeting Minutes
January 13th, 2026 at 7:00pm
In person & virtual
The Council Meeting of the Monaca Borough Council was held on the above date and time in person & virtually via
Zoom application. The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
President Booher wanted to make it known for the record that Mayor Engelman swore in Jeff Michel yesterday, January
12th, 2026 as Councilman for another term.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel- present virtually Mr. Colville- absent
Mrs. Majors- absent Mr. Yothers- present
Mr. Mitchell- present Mr. Short- present
Mr. Shotter- absent Vice President LaPearle -present
Mr. Wilson- present President Booher- present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others Present
David L. Kramer, Jr., Manager
Pres. Booher said Chief Piuri had an announcement to make. Chief Piuri approached council and presented a
memorandum to former Mayor John Anotline, who was present to receive his memorandum. Chief read the
memorandum out loud which explained appreciation and thanks for a job well done over John Antoline’s term as Mayor
with the police department. The audience gave a round of applause at the conclusion of the memorandum. And then
pictures were taken.
Communications: Manager David Kramer announced yesterday he received communications from Cindy Adams Dunn,
on behalf of Governor Shapiro awarding a DCNR grant to Monaca Borough in the amount to $250,000 dollars. This
grant funding will go toward the Wa …
Mon Jan 5, 2026
Council
Adopt Borough Manager’s two‑year contract with $98,000 annual salary
The Monaca Borough Council will swear in newly elected officials and elect council officers. It will reappoint members to several boards and consider a series of motions, including a police pension plan, a contract with the Beaver County Humane Society, a $70,182.80 streetscape payment, and salary authorizations for key staff. The council will also authorize engineering data use for wastewater reporting.
- Adopt Resolution No. 1-26, Police Pension Plan
- Adopt Resolution No. 2-26, RACP
- Approve 2026 Contract with Beaver County Humane Society
- Approve pay application #12 to Bronder Technical Services for $70,182.80 (Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape Project, Phase 1)
- Approve Borough Manager’s two‑year contract with $98,000 annual salary
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✓ Decided: Monaca Council reorganizes, appoints officers and sets 2026 salaries
The Monaca Borough Council held its reorganization meeting, swearing in elected officials and unanimously electing John Booher Jr. as Council President and Justin LaPearle as Vice President. The council approved numerous reappointments, including the borough solicitor, engineer, and various board members, and set 2026 salaries for the borough manager, police chief, and other employees. All motions passed unanimously except the Beaver County Humane Society contract, which passed 8-1.
- Elected John Booher Jr. as Council President (unanimous)
- Elected Justin LaPearle as Council Vice President (unanimous)
- Reappointed Borough Solicitor McMillen, Urick, Tocci & Jones Law Firm (unanimous)
- Approved 2026 contract with Beaver County Humane Society (8-1)
- Approved pay application #12 of $70,182.80 for Pennsylvania Avenue Streetscape Project (unanimous)
- Approved Borough Manager Dave L. Kramer Jr.'s 2026 salary of $98,000 (unanimous)
- Authorized Police Chief David Piuri's 2026 salary of $98,800 (unanimous)
- Adopted Resolution No. 1-26 (Police Pension Plan) and Resolution No. 2-26 (RACP) (unanimous)
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AGENDA
Monaca Borough Council
REORGANIZATION MEETING
Monday, January 5th, 2026, 7:00PM
I. Swearing in of newly elected Borough Mayor, Council & Tax Collector
II. Call Meeting to Order (The Honorable Lowell Engelman, Mayor)
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Roll Call
V. Nomination and Election of Council President
VI. Nomination and Election of Vice President
VII. Nomination and Election of President Pro Tem
VIII. Other Appointments:
A. Solicitor-McMillen, Urick, Tocci & Jones Law Firm
B. Engineers- Widmer Engineering Inc., * Tony F. Sadaka, P.E.
C. Treasurer-Mary Lou Turbish
D. Depository Bank (WesBanco)
E. Independent Auditor-Mark C. Turnley, CPA
F. Building Inspector-Middle Department Inspection Agency
G. EMA Coordinator *Jeff McKay
H. Local Health Officer *Patrick McGuire
I. Code & Zoning Enforcement Officer *Robert Tanner
J. Vacancy Board * Thomas Ely
K. Planning Commission Board: Reappoint Patricia Majors, 4-year term ending
December 31st, 2029.
L. Planning Commission Board: Reappoint Kristian Mizak, 4-year term ending
December 31st, 2029.
M. Zoning Hearing Board: Reappoint Jack Skrlac, 3 year term ending December 31st, 2028.
N. Civil Service Commission Board: Reappoint Brad Skrlac a term ending December 31st,
2031.
O. Library Board: Reappoint Judy Scassa, 2-year term ending December 31st, 2027.
New Business
1. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 1-26, Police Pension Plan
2. Motion to adopt Resolution No. 2-26, RACP
3. Motion to authorize Widm …
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MONACA BOROUGH
January 5th, 2026 – 7:00 pm
REORGANIZATION MEETING
A Reorganization Meeting of the Monaca Borough Town Council was held on the above date & time.
Oath of Office
At this time, Magisterial Judge Joseph Schafer administered the Oath of Office to the following elected Officials.
•
Barbara Brummit- Tax Collector
•
Lowell Engelman- Mayor
•
Daniel Colville - 4th Ward Councilman
•
Simon Short- 3rd Ward Councilman
•
John Yothers- 2nd Ward Councilman
•
Justin LaPearle- 1st Ward Councilman
The Meeting was then called to order by Mayor Lowell Engelman
Flag Salute
The Meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll Call
Mr. Michel-absent
Mr. Colville-present
Mrs. Majors-present Mr. Yothers-present
Mr. Mitchell- present
Mr. Short-present
Mr. LaPearle-present
Mr. Shotter-present (virtually)
Mr. Wilson-present
Mr. Booher-present
Mayor Engelman- present
Others
David L. Kramer, Jr.- present;
Nomination of election of Council President
Mayor Engelman opened the floor for nominations of Council President.
Mrs. Majors nominated John Booher, Jr. as Council President. Mayor Engelman asked two more times for any other
nominations. No other nominations were made. Motion carried unanimously. President Booher thanked the board for
their continued support.
Nomination of election of Vice President
President Booher then took responsibility of the meeting and opened the floor for nominations of Council Vice President. …
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