East Rochester 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 2017
- Dec. 6 · Regular meeting7 votesEast Rochester council adopted a 2018 budget and kept taxes at 22 mills
- Nov. 1 · Regular meeting8 votesEast Rochester council accepted its 2018 preliminary budgets
- Oct. 4 · Regular meeting6 votesEast Rochester council kept Jeff Frye as engineer under Michael Baker International
- Sept. 6 · Regular meeting11 votesEast Rochester council sold its old zero-turn mower to a $1,500 high bidder
- Aug. 2 · Regular meeting6 votesEast Rochester council questioned engineering bills and docked $45 from one
- July 5 · Regular meeting8 votesEast Rochester’s fire department wants to dissolve; Rochester to cover calls
- June 7 · Regular meeting8 votesEast Rochester council hired Dawn Librich as borough secretary/treasurer
- May 3 · Regular meeting7 votesEast Rochester council paid $17,560 for a Fifth and Spruce repair done without bids
- April 5 · Regular meeting4 votesEast Rochester council approved buying a $5,799 Cub Cadet mower
How members voted in 2017
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James W. Simon,Jr. (D) | 9 of 9 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Joyce Gordon Former member | 9 of 9 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendra Hill Former member | 8 of 9 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Mason Former member | 9 of 9 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Reda Former member | 8 of 9 | 59 | 0 | 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: East Rochester Borough Council minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.