Harmony Township Board of Commissioners: Meetings & Votes
Every board of commissioners 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
- Nov. 16 · Regular meeting6 votesHarmony commissioners set 2023 property tax at 30 mills in budget ordinance
- Oct. 19 · Regular meeting8 votesHarmony commissioners ratified firing of probationary employee on 4-1 vote
- Sept. 21 · Regular meeting8 votesHarmony commissioners accepted police chief’s retirement, set exam to hire patrolman
- Aug. 17 · Regular meeting7 votesHarmony commissioners approved $537,830 in bills and tabled a police vehicle purchase
- June 15 · Regular meeting9 votesHarmony commissioners hired HMT and Associates as code enforcement officer
- May 18 · Regular meeting6 votesHarmony commissioners approved a liquor license transfer to Safran Brothers Shop N Save
- April 20 · Regular meeting13 votesHarmony commissioners accepted zoning officer’s resignation on a 3-2 vote
- March 16 · Regular meeting10 votesHarmony commissioners extended manager’s contract, bought police and public works vehicles
- Feb. 16 · Regular meeting12 votesHarmony commissioners shifted $67,500 in sewer money to capital improvement fund
- Jan. 31 · Special meeting3 votesHarmony commissioners appointed Connie Barlamas to fill late Paul Kokoski’s seat
- Jan. 19 · Regular meeting11 votesHarmony commissioners approved a $200,000 tax anticipation note
- Jan. 12 · Special meeting7 votesHarmony commissioners appointed Robert Villella township manager on 4-1 vote
- Jan. 10 · Special meeting1 voteHarmony commissioners continued meeting to Jan. 12 after Commissioner Kokoski’s death
- Jan. 3 · Reorganization meeting7 votesHarmony commissioners elected Grace DeBona president on a 3-2 vote
How members voted in 2022
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Barlamas Board of Commissioners President (D) | 8 of 9 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Angus Commissioner (R) | 14 of 14 | 95 | 4 | 1 |
| Grace Ombres DeBona Commissioner (D) | 14 of 14 | 96 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Harry Molchen Commissioner (R) | 14 of 14 | 94 | 7 | 2 |
| Terry Geffel Mylan Commissioner (D) | 11 of 14 | 72 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Kokoski Commissioner Former member | 1 of 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Attendance counts the meetings held while each member was on the board of commissioners. "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: Harmony Township Board of Commissioners minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.
