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Votes at a glance: Emmaus council approves bills, library appointment and minutes
Summary
At its Oct. 25 meeting the Emmaus Borough Council approved the bill list payment authorization, appointed Charlotte Gross to the library board and approved the Oct. 6 meeting minutes; details and vote outcomes are listed below.
The Emmaus Borough Council recorded the following formal actions on Oct. 25.
Votes at a glance
- Approval of Oct. 6 council meeting minutes: Motion made by Miss Baumgartner and seconded by Christopher; recorded as passed (voice vote reported as "Aye" with a subsequent tally of 6 ayes noted in the meeting).
- Appointment to Emmaus Public Library Board: Council appointed Charlotte Gross to the Emmaus Public Library board for a term expiring Jan. 1, 2028. Motion made by Mister Levenburger and seconded by Mister Dufresne; the council approved the appointment by voice vote.
- Resolution 2025-31 (bill list payment authorization): The council adopted Resolution 2025-31 authorizing payment of the Oct. 20, 2025 bill list. The motion, put by Mister Dufresne and seconded by Mister Lisonbee, included the figures read into the record: bill list $858,963.34; a payroll figure read in the record as "21202817.92 Dollars" (verbatim as presented in the meeting); payroll taxes $66,669.10; and a total the meeting reported as $1,128,450.36. The motion passed with a recorded 7 ayes.
Other procedural items recorded in the meeting included staff reports that a trailer sale noted on the third-quarter report had completed (sale amount discussed as $50,000 in committee discussion), and there were no bid decisions or special presentations.
