December 30 (Special Meeting)
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Borough Council Special Meeting Minutes — December 30, 2024
Meeting Details:
- Date & Time: Monday, December 30, 2024 at 5:00 PM
- Location: Council Chambers
- Presiding Officer: President Burke
Attendance
A quorum was present:
- Council Members: Sean Burke (President), Brady Leahey, Jeffrey Ketner, Clay Gingrich, Walter Kalista III, William Kitt
- Absent: Councilman David Jacobs
- Also Present: Borough Manager Ethan Imhoff, Public Works Director Amy Hazlett
Opening Procedures
- Meeting called to order at 5:00 p.m. by President Burke.
- Pledge of Allegiance led by President Burke, followed by a moment of silence.
- No public comments were offered.
Resolution 2024-47: Awarding Contracts for Public Works Garage Project
Purpose:
To award contracts for the Borough of Hollidaysburg Public Works Garage Project using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
Background:
Bids were received on December 27, 2024. The lowest bids recommended by Borough Staff and the Borough Engineer were approved.
Contract Awards:
| Contract Type | Contractor | Bid Amount |
|---|---|---|
| General Contract | Prough’s Masonry | $351,150.00 |
| Plumbing Contract | Montgomery Brothers | $44,800.00 |
| Mechanical Contract | Hranec Sheet Metal | $84,000.00 |
| Electrical Contract | MH Electric | $47,700.00 |
| Total | $527,650.00 |
Motion and Vote
- Councilman Kalista moved to approve Resolution 2024-47.
- Seconded by Councilman Leahey.
- Vote: 6–0 in favor (all present council members voted yes).
Adjournment
- Meeting adjourned at 5:07 PM by President Burke.
This resolution finalizes contractor selections for a critical infrastructure project funded by federal ARPA dollars, with total costs under $530K. All bids were competitively sourced and reviewed by borough staff and engineering consultants before approval.