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Sinking Spring Council OKs Bus Patrol Intermunicipal Agreement

Borough Council of the Borough of Sinking Spring · September 12, 2024

Summary

Council voted 6–0 to adopt Resolution No. 2024-06 authorizing an intermunicipal Bus Patrol agreement; Mayor Gary Cirulli said the borough will "move forward" with the program and Solicitor Charles Haws confirmed a 2023-drafted agreement is available for signature.

Council President Tracy Peterson presided as the Sinking Spring Borough Council unanimously approved Resolution No. 2024-06 on Sept. 12, 2024, authorizing the borough to enter an intermunicipal Bus Patrol agreement. Mayor Gary Cirulli told the council the borough will "move forward" with the program, and Solicitor Charles Haws said Borough Secretary Elizabeth Eagelman had the 2023-drafted intermunicipal agreement available for execution.

Robert Metzgar moved to adopt the resolution; Denise Stine seconded. The council recorded the vote as AYES 6, NAYS 0, ABSENT 1. The motion carried, providing the borough the legal authorization to formalize shared patrols for school-bus-related enforcement under the terms contained in the intermunicipal agreement draft.

The council did not discuss specific operational start dates or staffing levels for the bus-patrol detail during the meeting. The approved resolution and the intermunicipal agreement text were described as previously prepared and typed in 2023; the minutes do not specify partner municipalities or the agreement's operational terms. Any deployment, cost-sharing, or start date will depend on the executed agreement and scheduling among participating jurisdictions.

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