MINUTES
City Council Meeting
City of Butler, Pennsylvania
November 5, 2018

Mayor Smith called the meeting to order at 9:08 AM. Mayor Smith and Council members Walter, Smith, Bonus and Roche were present.

Councilman Walter

  1. Motion for the introduction and first reading of City Ordinance No. 1770, provided by bond counsel, authorizing the issuance of a General Obligation Note in favor of the County of Butler in the maximum amount of $1,850,000.00 to fund capital projects through the Butler County Infrastructure Bank, all in accordance with the Local Government Unit Debt Act. Anthony Ditka, the City’s bond counsel, reviewed the issuance of the General Obligation Note. Second by Mayor Smith. All voted aye.
  2. Motion to approve City Resolution No. 2018-11-05; a resolution of the City of Butler appointing John Grenci, Kenneth Bonus, Jeffrey Smith, Sharon Snyder and Heather Blair as authorized representatives to make requests upon and receive any and all tax information and records from Berkheimer, relative to the collection of taxes for the Taxing Authorities within the Butler County Tax Collection District, as directed and deemed necessary, to be used for official purposes only. Second by Mayor Smith. All voted aye.
  3. CM Walter presented a draft 2019 budget. The budget worksheets were reviewed in their entirety. An updated budget will be presented at the forum meeting on November 13th.

Mayor Smith recessed the meeting at 1:43 PM. Mayor Smith reconvened the meeting at 1:54 PM.  Mayor Smith adjourned the meeting at 1:54 PM.

 

 

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