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Council authorizes bill payments, month-to-month meter contract and multiple special-event permits; approves demolition at 1310 Lancaster Ave
Summary
The Columbia Borough Council on Jan. 28, 2025 approved a package of routine and project‑specific items including bill payments, a month‑to‑month meter‑technician contract, multiple special‑event permits with fees waived, a vendor contract for a part‑time zoning officer, establishment of public security for a hotel project and a demolition permit for 1310 Lancaster Avenue.
The Columbia Borough Council on Jan. 28, 2025 approved a package of routine and project-specific actions including bill payments, a month-to-month contract for a meter technician, multiple special-event permits with fees waived, authorization to contract a part‑time zoning officer through a vendor, establishment of a public security amount for a hotel project and a demolition permit for 1310 Lancaster Avenue.
The council first voted to authorize routine bill payments after questions from a council member about legal billing line items and election‑related invoices. Councilperson Murphy moved to authorize the payments; Councilperson Casey seconded the motion, which passed with the ayes called by the chair.
The body then approved authorizing staff to contract Gary Kaufman as the borough’s meter technician on a…
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