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 2017
- Dec. 20 · Regular meeting7 votesPatterson Heights adopted a $302,537 budget for 2018 with no tax increase
- Nov. 15 · Regular meeting7 votesPatterson Heights council voted 4-3 to switch police service to Patterson Township
- Oct. 18 · Regular meeting3 votesPatterson Heights to seek proposals from neighbors on providing police services
- Sept. 20 · Regular meeting6 votesPatterson Heights council rejected a $25,600 bid and decided to keep its backhoe
- Aug. 16 · Regular meeting4 votesPatterson Heights council approved $107 plan to rebuild the borough website
- July 19 · Regular meeting5 votesPatterson Heights council voted to sell its Caterpillar backhoe on Municibid
- June 21 · Regular meeting4 votesPatterson Heights council named Hurley auditor and reorganized its Zoning Board
- May 17 · Regular meeting5 votesPatterson Heights council gave Junior Council’s $267.73 balance to block party vendor
- April 19 · Regular meeting6 votesPatterson Heights council dissolved the Junior Council, tabled moving its funds
- March 15 · Regular meeting6 votesPatterson Heights council ended funding for the View from the Heights newsletter
- Feb. 15 · Regular meeting6 votesPatterson Heights council retained John F. Salopek’s firm as borough solicitor
- Jan. 18 · Regular meetingNo quorum present
How members voted in 2017
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Starn Council President (R) | 9 of 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Landman (R) | 10 of 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Connie Klein Former member | 5 of 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Frances Levinger Former member | 8 of 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Susan Pokego Former member | 7 of 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Turnbull Former member | 11 of 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Timothy Weisenburger Former member | 11 of 11 | 11 | 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.