Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Chair Announcements
1. Motion: I move to approve the appointment of Kevin Sheahen and James Donahoe as Alternates to the Zoning Hearing Board, with terms to expire on December 31, 2029.
2. Motion: I move to approve the appointment of Lindsay Flinn and Keri Brunk to the Parks and Recreation Board, with terms to expire on December 31, 2026.
Reports of Officials
A. Library Director
B. Police Chief
C. Fire Chief
Manager's Report
Mayor's Report
Residents’ Comments – Non-Agenda Items
Residents’ Comments – Consent Agenda
Consent Agenda
Motion: I move to approve the following items A-J under the Consent Agenda of July 13, 2026.
Approval of the 6-8-26 Regular Council Meeting Minutes.
Approval of the change order from Dagostino Electronic Services for an increase to the contract price in the amount of $8,404.00, from the Capital Budget line item 06-418-279-2026, for the relocation of camera equipment, cabling, and displays in the Police Patrol Room and Police Administration offices.
Approval of Bond Reduction #9 for the Bethel Trails residential development in the amount of $254,223.78.
Approval of Resolution R7-13-26A for the disposition of records in accordance with the Retention and Disposition Schedule for Records of Pennsylvania Municipal Governments.
Approval of a payment to ICC CDS, LLC in the amount of $28,356.75 from the Capital Budget line item 06-416-542-2025 for invoices related to Phase 1 and 2 of the MuniCity5 software rollout.
Approval of a payment for Pay Application #1 from Roto Rooter Services Company in the amount of $52,290.00 from the Sewer Fund, line item 429-373, for work on the 2026 Sanitary Sewer Operating and Maintenance Repairs Project.
Approval of a payment for Pay Application #1 to Roto Rooter Service Company in the amount of $8,225.10 from the Storm Repair Capital Project line item 06-430-753-2026 for the Storm Sewer CCTV and Cleaning Contract.
1. Acceptance of Change Order #2 for an increase in the amount of $49,700.00 from Roto Rooter Service Company for Storm Sewer Repairs.
2. Approval of the payment of Pay Application #2 to Roto Rooter Service Company in the amount of $85,747.50 from the Storm Repair Capital Project account 06-430-753-2026 for Storm Sewer Repairs.
Approval of Independent Enterprises' Pay Application #1 in the amount of $72,549.00 from the Capital Budget line item 06-430-729, for work on the 2026 Road Paving Project.
1. Acceptance of Change Order #2 for Contract #1 (General Construction) for the Miner’s Park Restroom Project for a net reduction in the total Contract Price of $5,000.00.
2. Approval of Plavchak Construction Co., Inc.’s Pay Application #4 for Contract #1 (General Construction) for the Miner’s Park Restroom Project from the Capital Budget line item 06-451-932-2025 in the amount of $26,233.51.
Residents' Comments - Bills and Payrolls
Bills and Payrolls
Motion: I move to approve Bill List 20260713 in the amount of $1,209,719.70.
Residents’ Comments – General Policy and Finance Items
General Policy and Finance Items
Motion: I move to approve reducing the Bethel Park Chronicles to three times a year to decrease production cost and provide a more effective schedule aligned with programming.
Motion: I move to approve a temporary policy allowing for use of the Bethel Park Community Center for Non-Profits that are registered and located in Bethel Park who are conducting fundraisers that will primarily benefit the residents of Bethel Park, with a fee not to exceed $800.00, who book an event by August 1, 2026. This fee shall not include any liquor licenses but will cover all other associated fees.
Motion: I move to accept the Memorandum of Understanding with Teamsters #205 concerning the elimination of municipal dispatch operations and severance provisions for existing employees.
Residents’ Comments – Health, Safety and Welfare Items
Health, Safety and Welfare Items
Residents’ Comments – Planning and Zoning Items
Planning and Zoning Items
Motion: I move to authorize sending the proposed ordinance, "An ordinance of the Municipality of Bethel Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Amending Chapter 69 (Zoning), Article II, Section 69.8 to add a definition for "Adaptive Reuse", and amending Article XXIII to add a new Section 69.92 (Adaptive Reuse of Qualifying Buildings) to establish a conditional use framework for the Adaptive Reuse of certain existing buildings, including qualifying hotel, office, motel, and/or lodging facilities in the C-3 professional-service district and certain former public, semipublic, institutional, religious, educational, and civic buildings," to the Bethel Park Planning and Zoning Commission and the Allegheny County Planning Commission for comments and review.
Residents’ Comments – Public Works and Maintenance Items
Public Works and Maintenance Items
Motion: I move to accept the low bid from Barber’s Chemicals Inc. at $0.4395 per pound for a two-year average for the supply of sodium bicarbonate to the Wastewater Treatment Plant, which will be utilized to more efficiently treat ammonia nitrogen and comply with the facility's N.P.D.E.S. permit for ammonia nitrogen limits.
Motion: I move to accept the low bid of $114,790.00 from Russell Standard Corporation for the 2026 Crack Sealing Project.
Motion: I move to accept the low quote from Wayne Crouse Inc. in the amount of $13,813.80 from the Capital Budget, line item 06-437-402-2603, for the replacement of the roof top air conditioning unit for the raw pump house which keeps electric components that control pumps cool and working efficiently.
Adjournment