Patterson Heights 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 2016
- Dec. 21 · Regular meeting8 votesPatterson Heights council adopted 2017 budget and tax rate as advertised
- Sept. 21 · Regular meeting8 votesPatterson Heights council voted to auction borough backhoe with $36,000 minimum bid
- Aug. 17 · Regular meeting4 votesPatterson Heights council moved $15,000 from EIT account to pay the bills
- July 20 · Regular meeting4 votesPatterson Heights council hired a CPA firm to review the borough’s 2015 financials
- June 15 · Regular meeting4 votesPatterson Heights council voted to appeal a former employee’s unemployment claim
- May 17 · Regular meeting13 votesPatterson Heights council offered Councilman Bryan Landman the interim maintenance job
- April 20 · Regular meeting4 votesPatterson Heights council accepted the borough secretary’s resignation
- March 16 · Regular meeting6 votesPatterson Heights residents brought petitions opposing a single-hauler trash plan
- Feb. 17 · Regular meeting5 votesPatterson Heights council voted to return $112,909.82 in loan funds to PennDOT
- Jan. 20 · Regular meeting9 votesPatterson Heights council appointed Lee Plummer borough auditor
- Jan. 4 · Reorganization meeting10 votesPatterson Heights council reorganized, electing Bill Starn president
How members voted in 2016
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Starn Council President (R) | 10 of 11 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Landman (R) | 8 of 11 | 37 | 0 | 3 |
| Connie Klein Former member | 9 of 11 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| Frances Levinger Former member | 7 of 11 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Susan Pokego Former member | 9 of 11 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Turnbull Former member | 10 of 11 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Weisenburger Former member | 11 of 11 | 61 | 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: Patterson Heights Borough Council minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.