Mount Ephraim to Increase Sewer Rates

By Andrea Vinci

Gloucester City News


The Mount Ephraim Board of Commissioners introduced several ordinances during last week’s meeting, including one that could affect sewer rates in the borough.


Public hearing and second reading of these ordinances will be at the next meeting Thursday, February 3.


Mayor Joseph Wolk and Commissioners Gilmore and Greenwald read and approved various resolutions, and renewed 25 mercantile licenses.


Attending the meeting were various Borough officials, including representatives from the Fire and Police departments.


Commissioner Greenwald gave his report about the Public Works Department, and praised the workers who set up and executed the Christmas Parade, and salted, plowed and cleared the roadways successfully during the snowfall December 26 and 27.


Commissioner Gilmore reported on the Police and Fire departments\’ calls and responses for this past month, as well as totals for the 2010 year.


The Police Department alone handled 4,287 calls this past year, Gilmore said.


The engineers discussed the completion of projects for 2010, as well as the Linden Avenue Sanitary Sewer repair – scheduled to begin this month.


Mayor Wolk gave a breakdown of all borough taxes collected for 2010.

 

 


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