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Votes and actions: Modena council meeting, Aug. 10, 2026
Summary
At its Aug. 10 meeting the Borough of Modena council approved a handbook PTO addition, approved job descriptions, adopted Resolution 14-2026 hiring Norman Lewis, approved hiring Stephen Rementer, and tabled hiring of a part-time secretary pending reference checks.
The Borough of Modena council took several personnel actions at its Aug. 10, 2026 meeting. Key outcomes recorded in the minutes:
• Employee handbook amendment: Approved an addition of 4 hours PTO per year for employees who work at least 20 hours per week after one year; motion by Taylor, seconded by Gallagher; VP Sherman recorded a nay vote.
• Job descriptions: Approved job descriptions for Borough Secretary, Public Works and Treasurer; minutes record a motion (mover not specified) and second by VP Sherman; unanimous approval.
• Resolution 14-2026: Adopted to hire Norman Lewis as Part Time Public Works Foreman at $20/hour, 20 hours per week (five hours/day, Tues–Fri); motion by Taylor, seconded by Gallagher; unanimous approval.
• Hire of Stephen Rementer: Approved hire at $18/hour for 10–12 hours weekly; motion by Taylor, seconded by Gallagher; unanimous approval.
• Part-time secretary: Hiring of Amber Pandele was discussed and tabled pending reference checks until the next meeting on Aug. 17, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
The minutes show the meeting began at 6:00 p.m. and ended at 6:10 p.m. They also note that the agenda had been approved after removing a hiring-related resolution; nonetheless, the council proceeded to take hiring actions by motion during the meeting. The signature block at the end of the minutes lists President Jennyl Hines and an Interim Secretary/Treasurer identified as "about Juneze," and includes a date of 9-1-26 that differs from the Aug. 10 meeting date recorded at the top of the minutes.
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