Council approves appointments, minutes and $2.64 million bill list; carry votes recorded
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Summary
Bethel Park Council voted Jan. 13 to appoint members to local boards, approve minutes and authorize bill payments totaling $2,643,430.12; roll-call tallies were recorded for each action.
Bethel Park Council on Jan. 13 approved several personnel appointments, accepted its Dec. 16 minutes and authorized a bill list totaling $2,643,430.12.
Appointments and formal votes recorded at the meeting included: the appointment of Michael Janicek to the municipal authority for a term ending Dec. 31, 2028; the appointment of Dave Gerber to the Building and Fire Code Appeals Board for a term ending Dec. 31, 2025; approval of the Dec. 16, 2024 regular council meeting minutes; and approval of bill list 20250113 for $2,643,430.12.
The motion to appoint Michael Janicek was made by Mister Consomagno and seconded by Mister Jenkins. On the advice of the solicitor, Mister Janicek announced he would abstain from the vote; the roll call recorded seven yes votes and one abstention and the motion carried.
The motion to appoint Dave Gerber to the Building and Fire Code Appeals Board was made by Mister Consomagno and seconded as recorded in the minutes; the roll call recorded an 8–0 approval.
A motion to approve the Dec. 16 minutes passed 8–0 on roll call. Council then approved bill list 20250113 in the amount of $2,643,430.12 on a roll-call vote of 8–0. Council members noted several larger line items on the bill list, including final payouts for Elm Tree Park stormwater improvements and the final bill for the Millennium Park lighting, Highland Road bridge repairs, and waste management fall leaf collection.
Miss Denny read the roll call for each vote; the meeting record lists the following individual roll-call responses for the municipal authority appointment: Mister Consul Mackenzie (Yes), Miss Kamenicki (Yes), Mister Oakes (Yes), Mister Sensi (Yes), Mister Janicek (Abstain), Mister Jenkins (Yes), Mister Espinor (Yes), Miss Garris (Yes). All roll-call names are recorded as in the meeting transcript.

