RUTLEDGE BOROUGH AGENDA
October 6, 2025
7:30 PM Council Session
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call Jody Roberts, Sue Hunt, Heidi Sentivan, Ken Torres-Zickler, Andrea Juarez, Sean Sheehan, Vaughn Johnson, Mayor Gamal Sherif, Solicitor Carl Ewald, Borough Secretary Janet Diiorio.
Approval of Agenda
Approve Agenda:
Public Comment:
Tax Collector’s Report:
Mayor’s Report:
- Darby Creek Watershed Resilience, Conservation and Management Plan
Approval of Minutes:
Action: Approve Meeting Minutes for 2025.09.15
Activities:
- Information Share:
- Our Porch recap
- Game Night 10/15
- Next Activities meeting: 10/22
Parks & Property:
- Information Share: Gather Space Update & Schedule
- Stormwater Project Update
- Action: Vote to approve Payment #1 from MOR $144,900.14
- Action: Vote to approve change order for the shade structure footings in the amount of $43,000
Personnel:
Public Safety:
Sewer:
- Discussion: Budgeting for sewer cleaning for 2026 and beyond
- Action: Vote to ratify the payment of $86.03 in back interest for 1323 Morton Ave
Streets:
- Discussion: Vision Zero Delco Municipal Resolution
- Action: Vote to Approve Municipal Resolution for Vision Zero Delco
Building:
- Information Share: Roof insurance/bid update
- Information Share: ZHB for 226 President set for Tuesday, October 28th at 7:30 pm.
Communications:
Finance:
- Action Item: Approve Bills and Distributions 2025.09.14-2025.10.04
- Discussion: Electronic Payments for Activities Donations
- Discussion: 2026 Budget and Borough Stewardship
Ordinance:
- Information share: Intergovernmental Cooperation Ordinance for Swarthmore Police
Trash & Recycling:
- Information Sharing:
- Trash Limitations – Schedule
- 2026 DCSWA rate increase: 4-5%
Yard Waste observation
- Awaiting info on tonnage to date
- Awaiting info on fees for additional hauling services
Borough Commissions:
- Shade Tree
- Planning Commission
- Opportunity for a joint council/PC working session to discuss tracking against Comp Plan
Public Comment:
Old Business/New Business:
Adjournment-