Remarks by Dan Vogler
109 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 5 of 5
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“Hi, Mom. Well, all three of us actually spent time at the Elwood Festival. My turn was on Saturday afternoon. We each helped at the information booth. We volunteered some of our time to assist people at the information booth. I was there Saturday afternoon. I had a nice crowd. I got there at about 3 o'clock, unfortunately, but But it is always a very, very nice event that they have down in the borough of Melwood City. So we appreciate that they asked us to help them out a little bit. i do want to note and i'll mention this when we get to our announcements as well because it's not listed on…”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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“So thank you. You're most welcome. And for the benefit maybe of the folks watching or perhaps for some of the folks in the room, Pennsylvania law permits counties to levy as part of the property tax And there's a gentleman in the room who was instrumental in that back in the 90s, if I'm not mistaken, former Commissioner Brian Burek. It's under your term and two of your colleagues that that library tax was implemented. And it's collected as part of the property tax statements that go out by the treasurer's office. It is then divided amongst the three libraries that are located which is in…”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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“on yeah yeah yeah they've been doing some improvements down there we have been doing some improvements and it looks nice it's made a difference oh thank you thank you chris mr kennedy thank you um i had a question that popped out of my head so we've covered everything if it comes back to me i'll i'll track you down but uh This resolution will allow this process to move forward. It's resolution 148. Oh, I know what my question was, excuse me. The match that you're obligated to provide, is it a dollar for dollar match or can in-kind services be utilized?”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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“It is dollar for dollar. Thank you for clarifying that. Gentlemen, if there are no other questions, could I have a motion for proposed resolution 148? I'll second the motion. Thank you, gentlemen. If there are no other concerns, we'll ask for a roll call, please.”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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“Thank you. Joe and Amy, thank you both. You're welcome to stay. We don't have much more to do. We're almost done. You're welcome to stay, but if you have to move along, we understand. Thank you both. And speaking of moving along, we'll go down to the next item on the agenda, which is a transfer request. The Public Defender's Office is asking for a $1,400 budget transfer from within that office's budget coming from their contingency going into their line item of maintenance and repairs. That's the only transfer request we have. Dan, any concerns? you mr sonata would one of you wish to make a…”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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“i'm guessing i'm guessing that the agency on the state level more than likely is the pennsylvania emergency management agency pima uh and we can do this but i have to ask you if you've had any opportunities since that's a state agency have you had conversations with either representative brown or senator brooks i i was also working on another issue with our”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026
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“And my recollection of state law is that, of course, the ambulance companies you're referring to are all privately owned. But I'm glad to hear you've talked with Representative Brown about this, because obviously at the state level, she has a good deal more authority to interact with PEMA than we do.”
Board of Commissioners · Jul 7, 2026