Council approves stormwater bid, Hart Log location, and pavilion design study.
Alexandria Borough Council approves three capital projects at May meeting. Council President Judy Scott and Vice President Mike Peters voted unanimously to accept a bid from John Claar Excavating for a DCED-funded stormwater drainage project that drew six proposals; designate the Borough parking
misc · Meeting of October 1, 2026
PA ALEXANDRIA — Alexandria Borough Council approves three capital projects at May meeting. Council President Judy Scott and Vice President Mike Peters voted unanimously to accept a bid from John Claar Excavating for a DCED-funded stormwater drainage project that drew six proposals; designate the Borough parking lot as the location for an Eagle Scout replica of the John Hart Log, a red oak structure 9 feet long and 2.5 feet wide; and authorize EADS Group to investigate prefabricated 30-by-30-foot pavilion options for construction bidding. The Fire Department requested council consideration of a 1-mill tax to generate approximately $140,000 annually for long-term vehicle replacement, estimated at over $500,000, with council expressing support.
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Source: the misc meeting of October 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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