Meeting Minutes – May 1, 2017
June 6, 2017
YORKANA BOROUGH MINUTES
JUNE 5, 2017
The May 1 2017 Yorkana Borough Council meeting was held at Borough
Bldg.
with following members present: Steve, Marv, Chris, Lloyd, Don and
Ruthann. Absent Lyn
President Daugherty opened the meeting at 7:30 p.m. with Pledge and
invocation by Chris
Secretary report was submitted: Ruthann made motion to accept, Don
seconded. Motion carried.
Treasurer Report was reviewed: Chris made motion to accept, Don
seconded. Motion carried.
Public comments: Thomas Hollabaugh was present to complain of neighbor
issues stating people are trespassing on his property.
stated he has no trespassing signs up and he made some
violent threats. Council responded by stating he needs
to call police if he feels people are coming on his
property.
Council voiced their concern about condition of his
property,especially his chimney, he said he had a con-
tractor inspect and there is no danger of falling,
but he refused to share contractor information.
Paul Sowers was also present to state that non of his
accusations were true and that he is definitely worried
about the chimney leaning toward his house.
After a lenghty discussion, council feels they need
advice from State Police or attorney as how to handle
Hollabaughs threats
UNFINISHED BUSINESS;
Steve reported that York Traditions rep, did not
feel we should make any banking changes.
EMA – Phil Smith has decided to stay as director.
EYARC – Council voted not to go along with merger
and remain with EYARC.
Valley View curbing, Ruthann made motion, Don
seconded to apply for grant. motion carried.
Steve presented drawing of new sign for building
Decision was made to also put a sign on bldg in
memory of the 3 Mayors that served in the Borough.
NEW BUSINESS:
Marv and Don removed the shed on borough property,
EYARC Carnival June 10 with fireworks at the East Prospect
ball field.
Primary election this month, Nita will display fliers for ms4
Yard sale and spring cleanup also this month.
Ruthann made motion to pay bills, Skip seconded, Motion carried.
Don made motion to adjourn, Marv seconded, carried.
next meeting June 5.
Respectfully submitted, Juanita Smith, Sec.