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Votes at a glance: Chester County Council clears multiple items; comprehensive plan moves to third reading
Summary
Council approved minutes, multiple ordinances/resolutions and several board appointments; the Chester County 2025 comprehensive plan passed second reading unanimously and is scheduled for a final vote at the next meeting.
At its meeting council moved through a consent and legislative calendar: minutes and workshop minutes were approved, several ordinance readings were completed, and appointments to boards and commissions were confirmed.
Key outcomes recorded at the meeting include: - Approval of March 2 and March 9 minutes (voice votes). - Ordinance 2026-02 (fee-in-lieu for project 2493) approved on third reading, 5–1. - Ordinance 2026-07 (Chester County 2025 comprehensive plan) approved on second reading unanimously; third and final reading is scheduled for the next meeting. - Resolution 2026-07 (revisions to employee handbook resignation language) approved on voice vote after attorney Workman explained the changes. - Resolution 2026-06 (purchase of Lansford Recycle Center) approved (purchase price $175,000) — see separate coverage. - Appointments approved: Brenda McPreer to the accommodations tax board (district correction noted), Anthony EC to the construction board of appeals, and Amy Bender to the Old English District Board.
Council also voted to move into executive session to discuss contract negotiations for 139 Cut Street.
