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Council votes: ordinance tabled, playground grant application approved, pension study authorized and routine event/closures cleared
Summary
At its meeting, Borough of Northampton council tabled Ordinance No. 12-42 on compensation, approved Resolution No. 16-25 to apply for a playground grant, authorized an actuarial study of a 5% police pension COLA, approved an Eagle Scout project (3–2), and cleared holiday road closures and parking-meter covering.
The Borough of Northampton council took several formal actions at the meeting, summarized below. (All actions recorded as stated in the meeting transcript.)
Ordinance 12‑42 (compensation): Council considered Ordinance No. 12‑42 establishing new compensation for the mayor, council president and council members. Several recently re‑elected members intended to abstain; the council voted to table the ordinance to the next agenda.
Resolution 16‑25 (playground grant application): The council approved Resolution No. 16‑25 authorizing an application to the…
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