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Supervisors approve consent items, hire authorization, pension resolution and legal appeal
Summary
The board approved its consent agenda (payroll $108,554.35; disbursements and a $42,323.04 bridge contractor payment), authorized a conditional police offer at a starting salary of $83,299.79, adopted a 2026 police MMO resolution at 3%, and authorized an appeal in the Ronia v. Tinicum zoning matter.
The board approved the consent agenda, which included approval of payroll for January ($108,554.35), disbursements from the general ($89,854.49), state ($9,891.62) and escrow ($18,223.97) funds, and payment application No. 3 to Loftus Construction Inc. for $42,323.04 for the Headquarters Road bridge project. Chairman and supervisors voted by voice to approve the consent items.
The board authorized the township manager to make a conditional offer of employment to a named candidate (recorded name varies) for a full-time police officer position with an indicated starting salary of $83,299.79 and contract raises thereafter. Supervisors also adopted Resolution 2026-5 setting the municipal pension contribution for police at the 3% statutory minimum and authorized township counsel to pursue an appeal to the Commonwealth Court in a long-running land-use case after an adverse Court of Common Pleas ruling; the appeal authorization was taken to preserve legal options while counsel prepares the court filing.
