Following the formal appointments, the council held a ceremonial swearing-in for the newly promoted officers, emphasizing the importance of their roles in maintaining public safety and community trust. Council members expressed their congratulations, acknowledging the challenges officers face and the commitment required for their positions.

Aside from police department matters, the council discussed amendments to the borough’s traffic code. Ordinance 24-27 was introduced, addressing parking regulations on University Boulevard, specifically designating permit-only parking for agricultural use. This ordinance reflects ongoing efforts to manage traffic flow and accommodate local needs.

The meeting also highlighted several community events. Councilwoman Deanna L. Garlic reported on the Parks and Recreation Department’s successful engagement with residents, noting the high turnout for the annual crabfest and an upcoming senior trip to Sicily. These events, alongside ongoing sports activities, demonstrate the borough’s vibrant community life.

Councilman Andrew Halter provided updates on infrastructure work, specifically lead pipe replacements and improvements following a successful car show and food truck festival.