# Minutes

- Summary: Ebensburg Borough Council Meeting Summary Date: June 22, 2026 Location: Ebensburg Municipal Building Attendance and Opening The regular monthly meeting was called to order at 6:30 p. m. by Council…
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Ebensburg Borough Council Meeting Summary Date: June 22, 2026 Location: Ebensburg Municipal Building Attendance and Opening The regular monthly meeting was called to order at 6:30 p. m. by Council President Doug Tusing. Council Members Present: Doug Tusing (President) Theresa Jacoby (Vice President) Jeff Ball Susan Kuhar William Link Mike Murphy Sue Stevens Roy Lian (Junior Councilor) Others Present: Randy Datsko (Mayor) Terry Carcella (Borough Manager) Joe Loughran (Chief of Police) Jody Eberhart (Part-Time Police Officer) Danea Koss (Community Development Director) Jerry Poruban (Public Works Director) Rebecca Williamson (Recreation Director) Matt Gribler (Solicitor) Consent Agenda The council approved the consent agenda unanimously, which included: Inframark reports for Wastewater, Water Treatment, and Collections & Distributions. Approval of minutes from the May 18, 2026 meeting. Financial statements for May and payment of bills for June. Personnel Updates Resignation: The council accepted the resignation of John Packer, a part-time officer with the Ebensburg Borough Police Department. Farewell: Mayor Datsko recognized Junior Councilor Roy Lian for his service, specifically noting his work establishing the "Brighten the Burg" event. Committee Reports and Decisions Water/Wastewater Committee Storm Water Encroachment: Public Works Director Jerry Poruban reported that Peoples Gas had placed a line directly through a stormwater pipe on E. Crawford and N. Caroline. Peoples Gas was scheduled to lower their pipe the following day, and repairs were expected by Thursday prior to the Wheels & Wings event. Recreation Committee Lake Rowena Shoreline Stabilization: The council approved the advertisement of a Request for Proposal (RFP) to stabilize the shoreline with assistance from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Concession Stand Bids: The council awarded contracts for the new Lake Rowena concession stand (including restrooms) to: General Construction: Penn Installations ($460,194) Mechanical/HVAC: Ace Plumbing ($69,900) Electrical: Top Ridge ($62,600) Street Committee Parking Enforcement: The council approved a contract with ParkMobile for cellphone-based parking enforcement. They selected Option 1 of the pricing structure, which includes a $0. 45 transaction fee paid by the user and a 3% processing fee paid by the Borough. Executive Session The council entered executive session to discuss a lease extension request from RACRA. They voted 6-1 (with Vice President Jacoby voting no) to offer a 6-month lease extension from January 1, 2027, to July 30, 2027. The meeting was adjourned at 8:27 p. m.