Big Beaver Borough Council: Meetings & Votes
Every borough council meeting and every recorded vote, taken from the official minutes. Canceled meetings are listed too, along with scheduled meetings whose minutes were never posted online. Minutes are posted after they are approved, usually at the next meeting.
Meetings in 2022
- Dec. 20 · Regular meeting7 votesBig Beaver council approved 2023 budget, kept tax rate at 12.5 mills
- Dec. 6 · Regular meeting10 votesBig Beaver council approved $71,228 playground equipment purchase
- Nov. 15 · Regular meeting10 votesBig Beaver council approved a $10,386 furnace for the borough garage
- Nov. 1 · Regular meeting4 votesBig Beaver council approved buying a salt spreader for up to $6,000
- Oct. 18 · Regular meeting8 votesBig Beaver council split 3-2 to approve PennDOT agility agreement
- Oct. 4 · Regular meeting4 votesBig Beaver council approved up to $400 for Trunk or Treat and scavenger hunt prizes
- Sept. 20 · Regular meeting10 votesBig Beaver council approved PennDOT agility agreement on a 4-3 vote
- Sept. 6 · Regular meeting5 votesBig Beaver council set Thursday deadline for Danny’s Motel owner to post bond or face citation
- Aug. 16 · Regular meeting7 votesBig Beaver council voted 4-3 to pay $28,250 for Big Beaver Blvd lift station property
- Aug. 2 · Regular meeting4 votesBig Beaver council approved Lindy Paving’s cold storage building plans
- July 19 · Regular meeting6 votesBig Beaver council approved a grant application for Sherwood Bridge repairs
- July 5 · Regular meeting3 votesBig Beaver council ratified a SALDO waiver for a Norwood Drive garage permit
- June 21 · Regular meeting6 votesBig Beaver council approved a summer four-day, 10-hour workweek for borough staff
- June 7 · Regular meeting5 votesBig Beaver council approved $29,439 for fire department radios
- May 3 · Regular meeting4 votesBig Beaver council backed a Greenway Trails grant application for the community park
- April 19 · Regular meeting7 votesBig Beaver council OKs $20,000 offer for lift station land, with eminent domain next
- April 5 · Regular meeting3 votesBig Beaver council voted to seek a $69,986 DCNR grant for the community park
- March 15 · Regular meeting14 votesBig Beaver council awarded nearly $106,000 in Hollowvue Road paving contracts
- March 1 · Regular meeting7 votesBig Beaver council voted to move all borough bank accounts to Wesbanco
- Feb. 15 · Regular meeting17 votesBig Beaver council bought an $87,594 tractor and approved a sewer feasibility study
- Feb. 1 · Regular meeting6 votesBig Beaver council ended its cleaning service, saving $250 a month
- Jan. 18 · Regular meeting12 votesBig Beaver council offered $10,000 for Route 18 parcel, returned Wyoming Mining fee
- Jan. 3 · Reorganization meeting21 votesBig Beaver council dropped its Beaver County Humane Society contract on a 4-3 vote
How members voted in 2022
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Joy Mayor (R) | 23 of 23 | 176 | 4 | 0 |
| Kimberly Wagner Council President (D) | 23 of 23 | 175 | 4 | 1 |
| Jeff Magee (R) | 17 of 23 | 135 | 3 | 0 |
| Erin Walter (R) | 23 of 23 | 176 | 1 | 0 |
| Bart Carr Former member | 20 of 23 | 161 | 1 | 0 |
| Roz Miller Former member | 21 of 23 | 162 | 2 | 1 |
| Garrett Schriver Former member | 23 of 23 | 176 | 2 | 0 |
Attendance counts the meetings held while each member was on the borough council. "Voted against the majority" counts no votes on motions that passed and yes votes on motions that failed. Tap a name to see every vote.
Many votes are taken by voice. When the minutes say a vote was unanimous, everyone present is shown voting yes. When they name members who voted no or abstained, everyone else present is shown voting yes. When they give only the result, individual votes are shown as not recorded.
Source: Big Beaver Borough Council minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.