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Votes at a glance: Lock Haven council approves event closure, Penvest loan resolution and several appointments
Summary
Council approved the second reading of a street-closure request for the Lockheed Regatta, passed resolution 2025-21 to seek Penvest funding for water infrastructure, appointed Berkheimer as the city's collector for certain taxes, approved CS McKee pension allocation changes, and named a legislative liaison for the municipal league.
At its meeting, Lock Haven City Council took several formal votes on routine and policy items.
Approved measures (roll-call votes): - Lockheed Regatta street-closure request (second reading): Council approved a street closure for the Lockheed Regatta, scheduled August 28 through September 2, including closure of Henderson Street from Water Street to Jordan Valley. (Roll-call: Alexander ' Yes; Brannon ' Yes; Kaufman ' Yes; Missouri/Masorti ' Yes; Stevenson ' Yes; Mayor ' Yes.)
- Resolution 2025-21 (Penvest application): Council approved submitting an application to Penvest (Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment) to finance construction of the raw water transmission main, installation of two wells in Youngdale and replacement of a master pressure control valve and piping. Staff said the request will ask Penvest for $8,800,000. (Roll-call: Alexander ' Yes; Brannon ' Yes; Conklin/Compton ' Yes; Masorti ' Yes; Stevenson ' Yes; Mayor ' Yes.)
- Appointment of tax collector services to Berkheimer: Council approved a recommendation to name Berkheimer as the city's collector for the local services tax and business privilege tax and to update ordinances accordingly. Staff compared quotes from Keystone Collections and Berkheimer; the council voted to proceed with Berkheimer. (Roll-call: Alexander ' Yes; Brannon ' Yes; Conklin/Compton ' Yes; Masorti ' Yes; Stevenson ' Yes; Mayor ' Yes.)
- CS McKee pension allocation adjustments: Council approved a staff recommendation from CS McKee (the city's investment advisor) to adjust pension portfolio allocations; staff said ordinance amendments will be prepared for formal adoption. (Roll-call: Alexander ' Yes; Brannon ' Yes; Kaufman ' Yes; Masorti ' Yes; Stevenson ' Yes; Mayor ' Yes.)
- Appointment of municipal legislative liaison: Council approved naming a municipal league legislative liaison (single point of contact) for communications with the Pennsylvania Municipal League. (Roll-call: Alexander ' Yes; Brannon ' Yes; Conklin/Compton ' Yes; Masorti ' Yes; Stevenson ' Yes; Mayor ' Yes.)
Each approved item was moved and seconded on the record. The meeting minutes include the roll-call votes shown above.
