S. Hill discusses amusement tax, website – timees news online

Published March 12, 2025 2:45 p.m.

Summit Hill Borough Council checked services on Tuesday 2024 and developed goals for the current year.

Last year, the district achieved many of its goals, including the determination of becoming a 10-year name that opens doors for economic revival and development, said Council President David Wargo.

The district has also updated its zoning code, which is now waiting for approval. Updated his local service tax and explored the opportunity to finance new Christmas lights, including applying for a scholarship, he said.

Others have not yet been completed, including reviewing the schedule for regulations, said Wargo and the opportunity to receive grant opportunities.

The goals for 2025 include accepting an amusement tax on which the district has already started. and a short -term rental regulation available.

Council members also want to improve the appearance of the district, including its parks and entrance signs.

Another priority for 2025 is that a new Borough website will be designed and put into operation this year.

The Council approved the redesign last month and the work is progress on the website, said Wargo. The Na Studios company based in Northampton is waiting for spring to be photographed as soon as everything is upgraded, and the trees have leaves, he said.

New truck

The Council discussed options for the purchase of a new truck for the road department, including grants and loans from the US Agricultural Ministry and the Foreign Ministry for Community and Economic Development.

A truck can be needed earlier than grants would be available, and he also discussed that it corresponds to some of the liquid fuel in combination with a loan in combination with a loan.

The truck, which the street conductor of streets, Ronnie Yuricheck, asked, would be an aluminum body diesel with nine foot plow and a spread and costs around $ 129,000, said city councilor Marlene Basiago.

The Council will continue the discussion until the next meeting.

congratulations

Mayor Jeffrey Szczecina congratulated the Junior of the Panther Valley High School Brenda Banks, who won her third state championship in girls -wrestling.

He suggested to contact the superintendent Dave McANDREW and ask her to take part in a meeting, and the district formally recognizes her for her performance.

The Summit Hill Borough Council determined goals for 2025, including the assumption of an amusement tax, the introduction of a new website and improving the appearance of the district, including the park and entrances. Kelly Monitz Socha/Times News