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Votes at a glance: Lynn Township close-out meeting actions and year‑end finances
Summary
At its Dec. 30 close-out meeting the Lynn Township Board approved routine motions including acceptance of minutes and payment of bills, review of a Windsor Township ordinance, allocation of remaining COVID funds for maintenance shop upgrades, direction on a cell tower lease signing bonus, and adjournment; the board also received a year‑end financial report.
The Lynn Township Board of Supervisors handled several administrative motions and recorded the township's year‑end account balances at its Dec. 30, 2024 close-out meeting.
Key motions and outcomes (all motions were recorded in the minutes as carrying unanimously unless noted):
- Accept minutes from Dec. 12, 2024 and direct the treasurer to pay bills as they become due. (Motion: Ronald Jerdon; second: Frederick Najarian.)
- Direct Solicitor Marc Fisher and BCO Ryan Wessner to review an ordinance forwarded from Windsor Township and make recommendations; the Planning Commission noted Section 3 (IMPC) is overly detailed for Lynn Township. (Motion: Frederick Najarian; second: Ronald Jerdon.)
- Direct Tammy White to contact Crown Castle to ask whether a $20,000 signing bonus for a cell tower lease would be acceptable. (Direction recorded; no vote details beyond direction.)
- Allocate any remaining COVID funds to upgrades to the maintenance shop. (Motion: Frederick Najarian; second: Ronald Jerdon.)
- Motion to adjourn (Motion: Frederick Najarian; second: Ronald Jerdon). Meeting adjourned at 7:01 p.m.
Year‑end financial snapshot (as of Dec. 31, 2024) recorded in the minutes: General Fund $85,852.72; Capital Reserve $25,408.06; CDs $801,196.32; COVID Fund $20,994.85; Zoning/Subdivision $105,414.86; Veterans $45,423.39; HLLW COG $93,786.98; State Road $52,841.70; Equipment Fund $23,385.86; Street Light $1,475.09; Park $78,034.94; Recreation $58,592.38; Total across accounts: $1,392,407.15. The minutes include detailed income and expense line items for Dec. 2024 and Jan–Dec 2024 but do not provide narrative explanation of major year‑to‑year changes.
The board announced a reorganization meeting for Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.
