Public Health, Safety & Utility Committee

Responsibilities

• Liaison with service providers:
  • Fire Department, including overseeing Borough’s interests regarding merger
  • Lower Vallev EMS. including overseeing Borough’s interests regarding financial stability
  • AVJSA representatives, including Borough’s interests regarding sewage expansion project & service
  • Harmar Water Authority, including overseeing implementation of water purchase contract
  • Springdale Borough, including overseeing use of Springdale Borough as emergency water backup
  • AVRPD, including overseeing Borough·s interests in AVRPD
  • AVEMA, including overseeing Borough’s interest with AVEMA
  • Dogcatcher, including overseeing Borough ·s use of dogcatcher & contract
  • Vogel, including overseeing on refuse contract and promotion of HHW & E-Waste
• Oversee Utility Billing process, including issuance of water bills, past due/delinquent bills. disputed bills.
• Develop and make public health & safety recommendations to Council
• Oversee implementation of Council approved public health & safety recommendations
• Oversee assigned portion of the Budget and exercise authority as per Resolution 2022-2.