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Votes at a glance: Warrington board actions July 14, 2026
Summary
The board took several formal actions including tabling a rezoning, authorizing staff to draft a parking‑focused zoning amendment, approving a DCED multimodal grant application and match, awarding fuel bids, approving a PSATS facilitation contract, buying financial software, and authorizing tax‑assessment appeals and multiple appointments.
Key outcomes from the July 14 meeting:
- Motion to table the rezoning application (Ordinance 26,064) for Pickertown Road to the September 8 meeting — motion carried by voice consensus.
- Resolution 26 R 11 (consideration to put a 0.25% earned‑income tax for open space on the ballot): discussed at length; no vote to place the referendum on the ballot was taken. Staff will return with legal citations, fiscal projections, and outreach plans.
- Authorized township staff and Gilmore & Associates to prepare a comprehensive draft zoning text amendment limited to parking for E38 mixed‑use areas so staff can craft ordinance language for future board consideration — motion approved.
- Authorized submission of the DCED multimodal transportation fund grant application for a rapid‑flashing beacon and pedestrian crossing (with a $20,000 local match) — motion carried.
- Awarded 2026 fuel bids (regular unleaded and ULSD to Riggins Inc.; #2 heating oil to Port Petroleum) — motions carried.
- Authorized execution of a PSATS contract to facilitate fire‑service coordination — motion carried.
- Authorized purchase and implementation of Edmonds GovTech financial software (implementation and first‑year costs presented; three‑year price comparison provided) — motion carried; staff to provide implementation milestones.
- Accepted resignation of Kevin Lawler from the zoning hearing board and moved to fill vacancies; appointment of John Paul as member was discussed and an abstention was recorded on final action; Dominic Petrillo was appointed to the Warrington Historical Commission and the Bike & Hike Committee.
- Authorized the township solicitor to file specified tax‑assessment appeals for several TMP parcels — motions carried.
- Consent agenda items 13.1–13.15 were approved.
Votes were by voice in open session; where roll call or tallies were not read into the record the outcome is recorded as 'motion carried' or 'approved' per the meeting record.
