APPENDIX F: RESOLUTIONS
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Overview of Ebensburg Borough Resolutions (2006–2020)
This document is Appendix F from the Borough of Ebensburg, PA, listing official resolutions passed between 2006 and 2020. It covers a wide range of municipal actions including grants, wage adjustments, pension contributions, infrastructure projects, and administrative appointments.
Financial & Pension Adjustments
- Police Pension Plan: Multiple resolutions imposed an 8% contribution rate (e. g. , 2006-13, 2007-09, 2008-10, 2009-09).
- Non-Uniformed Pension Plan: Imposed 0% contribution rates in several years (2006-15, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-08).
- State ID Split: Designated how state funds would be split among pension plans (2006-14, 2007-10, 2008-11, 2009-10, 2020-10).
- Wage Establishments: Annual resolutions setting wages for public works, police, and other employees (e. g. , 2006-05, 2007-15, 2008-17, 2009-13, 2020-14).
- Fee Assessments: Resolutions establishing fees for the following year (2006-16, 2007-14, 2008-16, 2009-12, 2020-15).
Grants & Infrastructure Projects
- Dollar General Store: Supported in Downtown Ebensburg (2006-01).
- Lake Rowena: Grants for parking lot, boat launch, restrooms (2006-04), and later improvements (2007-04).
- Sidewalks: Grants for West Highland Avenue (2006-03) and East High Street (2008-20).
- Tennis Center: Funding arrangement authorized (2006-12).
- Airport Improvements: Grant authorized (2008-08).
- Swimming Pool Project: Grant applications authorized in 2009 and 2010 (2009-04, 2010-03).
- Façade Improvements: Grants authorized multiple times (2006-09, 2008-02, 2009-06).
- Gateway Improvement Project: Authorized in 2007 (2007-05).
- Road Repair Equipment: Shared-services grant authorized in 2007 (2007-12).
- Joint Land Use Ordinances: Shared-services grant authorized in 2008 (2008-05).
Administrative & Policy Actions
- Employee Manual: Updated in 2006 (2006-08).
- Auditor Appointments: Made annually or biennially (e. g. , 2006-17, 2007-11, 2008-12, 2009-07, 2020-11).
- Examining Agency for Police Applications: Appointed in 2009 (2009-11).
- Delegates to Countywide Tax Collection Committee: Appointed in 2010 (2010-01).
- Office Staff Authorization: For processing tax collections in 2010 (2010-02).
- Civil Service Commission Rules: Adopted in 2009 (2009-01).
- Code of Ethics: Adopted for elected and appointed officials in 2009 (2009-05).
- Police Department SOPs: Amended in 2009 (2009-14).
- Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan: Authorized in 2006 (2006-07), steering committee formed in 2007 (2007-06), adopted in 2008 (2008-18).
- PLCB Noise Enforcement: Exemptions requested and expanded in 2008 (2008-01, 2008-04).
- Liquor License Transfer: Approved for Donatello’s in 2008 (2008-06).
- Legislative Remedies: Sought for prevailing wage law in 2008 (2008-07).
- KOX/KOZ Designation: Extended in 2008 and 2009 (2008-14, 2009-03).
- COPS Program: Grant application authorized in 2009 (2009-02).
- RE Tax Rate: Established for 2021 in 2020 (2020-13).
- Public Records Disposal: Authorized in 2020 (2020-16).
- Covid-19 Grant Application: Authorized in 2020 (2020-12).
Key Dates Summary
- Earliest Resolution: January 3, 2006 (Supporting Dollar General)
- Latest Resolution: November 23, 2020 (Disposal of public records)
- Most Active Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 — with frequent pension, wage, and grant-related resolutions.
- Notable Gap: No resolutions listed between 2010 and 2020 except for the final batch in 2020.
This appendix serves as a historical record of Ebensburg Borough’s legislative activity over 14 years, reflecting priorities in community development, employee compensation, public safety, and fiscal management.