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West View reports heavy snow response; borough declared and later resolved a state of emergency
Summary
Manager Fromlak reported the borough declared a state of emergency for extreme snowy weather (resolved Jan. 27 with a one-week extension), Public Works used 300 tons of salt in January and has reached the annual minimum requirement of 1,500 tons; council commended the crew.
Manager Bruce A. Fromlak told council that West View Borough declared a state of emergency because of extreme snowy weather; the emergency was resolved on Jan. 27 but was extended an additional week in case state support was needed. Mr. Fromlak commended Public Works for their efforts during the storm.
Public Works Coordinator James Meininger reported Public Works completed 85 work orders in January, began hauling snow, and used 300 tons of salt during the month. Richard Rapp later reported the borough has reached the minimum required salt use for the year (1,500 tons) and has about 1,000 tons available before reaching the maximum. The minutes note commendations to crews but do not include emergency cost estimates or mutual-aid details.
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