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Council reappoints borough manager, solicitor, engineering firms and acting police chief

Lansdale Borough Council · January 5, 2026
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Summary

Following the reorganization votes, Lansdale Borough Council unanimously reappointed the borough manager, reappointed the Kilkenny Law Firm (and additional labor counsel), reappointed engineering firms, and reappointed Ryan Depplein as acting police chief.

After reorganizing leadership, the Lansdale Borough Council considered routine action items. By voice vote, the council reappointed the borough manager; members offered brief remarks in support.

Council also reappointed legal services, naming Patrick Hitchins and the Kilkenny Law Firm as borough solicitor and approving Eckert Seamans (recorded as Eckert Siemens in the transcript) as labor counsel. Council approved professional services appointments for engineering: Christopher Fazio of Remington Vernecht Engineers and Earl Armitage of Pennoni & Associates (Pennoni was referenced in discussion). Finally, the council reappointed Ryan Depplein as acting police chief; motions were made, seconded, and passed as recorded.

Each motion received a motion and a second, and votes were recorded by voice or roll call as required by the clerk. No objections were sustained during the action-item votes recorded in the transcript.