📍🚒 West Reading & Wyomissing Agenda Items: Saturday, August 31 - Sunday, September 8

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Tuesday, September 3

When: Tuesday September 3rd, starts at 6pm

Agenda Details:

  • Rec Director Update

    • Pool wrap-up

  • Rides ‘N Vibes: tentative bike mural tour, led by Mike Miller, in October

  • Yoga in the Park: runs through end of September; changing time to 8:30am next year to coordinate with Zumba

  • Battle of the West Reading Karaoke Stars: postponed till Feb. 2025

  • Haunted House & Hayride

    • October 10th & 11th

    • Rain dates: October 18th & 19th

    • Planning, volunteer needs

    • afterparty with DJ and mocktails on final night

  • Mocktail Mingle practice run

    • Friday Sept. 13th at Bicentennial House - invitation only, 40 adults

    • Cash mocktail bar, free music & snacks - gathering feedback for potential future events

    • Volunteer needs

Contact the West Reading Recreation Commission at (610) 374-8273 Ext. 243.

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Wednesday, September 4

When: Wednesday September 4th, starts at 6pm

Agenda Details:

  • Continue discussion of draft downtown zoning ordinance

    • review sign ordinance

    • contract status: ordinance refining, sign ordinance meetings

    • parking ordinance alternatives

    • discuss possible removal of General Business District Overlay

    • next steps on impervious coverage, civic space, stormwater management standards

Contact West Reading Planning Commission Members Philip Wert, Zanna Leiendecker, and Christopher Lincoln.

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Thursday, September 5

When: Thursday September 5th, starts at 8am

Agenda Details:

  • Girard Pension Services presentation

  • Review Q3 2024 Minimum Municipal Obligation (MMO) payment

  • PFM long term financing options to replace short term bridge loan used to finance $10M public works garage

    • borrowing options, timing schedule for long term financing beginning April 2025

  • $1M PLGIT investment maturing September 12, 2024: discuss and approve/table/deny action

  • $1M grant application for borough administration and policy department facility relocation

  • Centennial Circle irrigation for $7,500-10,000 in Fall 2024 or Spring 2025

  • August 2024 finances review

Contact Wyomissing Finance & Administration Committee members Stephen Brunner, Ron Stanko, and Bill Jenckes.

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Friday, September 6

When: Friday September 6th, starts at 12pm

Details: The Wyomissing Civil Service Commission's function is to prescribe, amend and enforce rules and regulations for the examination for positions in the Police and Fire Departments and for promotions, which rules and regulations shall prescribe the minimum qualifications of all applicants to be examined and the passing grades. The Commission prepares and posts the final list of eligible candidates for the vacant position(s) for Borough Council action. The Commission convenes as necessary at Borough Hall.

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