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Yeadon council approves hires, appointments and routine financial measures in unanimous votes
Summary
The Yeadon Borough Council unanimously approved meeting minutes, two probationary extensions, three police hires contingent on exams and checks, a zoning-board appointment and routine finance items in roll-call votes during its legislative session.
Yeadon Borough Council members voted unanimously on a series of routine personnel and financial measures during the legislative session, approving meeting minutes, two probationary extensions, the hiring of three police officers contingent on examinations, and a five-year zoning-board appointment.
The council approved the Jan. 9 caucus and Jan. 16 legislative meeting minutes by roll call. It extended probationary periods through March 20, 2025, for employee 10273 (code enforcement officer) and employee 10274 (front desk receptionist/call coordinator). The council also approved Resolution 2025-002 to appoint Eliza Ford to the borough zoning hearing board for a five-year term effective the day of the vote.
Mayor Rowan Hopkins asked the council to hire three candidates — Donald Beas, Bridal McElwee and Jason Ben Bendett — as full‑time police officers for the Yeadon Police Department “contingent upon successful completion of a background…
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