Martinsburg Borough Council Agenda: May 4, 2026
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Meeting Overview
The Borough of Martinsburg Council is scheduled to meet on May 4, 2026, at 7:00 P. M. The meeting will begin with a Call to Order, Prayer, and Pledge of Allegiance.
Attendees
Council Members:
- P. Robert Dickson, President
- Darin B. Meck, Vice-President
- Neil E. Gartland, Pro-Tem
- Edward L. Bennett, James C. Dell, Mark K. Gartland, Charles E. Kensinger
Borough Officials:
- Rich Brantner Sr. , Mayor
- Rich Brantner Jr. , Manager
- Jane Staily, Secretary/Treasurer
- Justin Davis, Chief of Police
- Amy Hockenberry, Dustin Russell
Legal & Media:
- Atty. Nathan Karn, Atty. Kaitlyn Edmiston
- MCHerald Cati Keith
Agenda Items
Minutes & Financials
- Minutes: Approval of the April 6, 2026 minutes (pages 1-3).
- Financial Report: Review of the April 2026 Statement of Accounts (pages 4-7) and Budget (pages 8-16).
- Approval of Bills: General Operating Fund check numbers 12136-12164 totaling $102,125. 23 (page 17).
Reports
- Mayor's Report: Richard A. Brantner (Sr. )
- Police Report: Justin L. Davis
- Manager's Report: Rich Brantner, Jr.
- Borough Secretary's Report: M. Jane Staily
- Solicitor's Report: Evey Black Attorneys
Commissioner Reports
- Safety: Charles Kensinger
- Property: Darin Meck
- Streets: James Dell
- Finance: Rob Dickson
- Water/Sewer: Neil Gartland
Committee Reports
- Pension Committee: Rich Brantner, Jr. and Jane Staily
- Employee Med. Reimb. Com. : Rich Brantner, Jr. , Rob Dickson
- Revitalization Committee: Rich Brantner, Jr.
- Recycling Com Report: Ed Bennett and James Dell
- Community Development Committee: Ed Bennett and Rich Brantner, Jr.
- Personnel Committee: Rob Dickson, Darin Meck & Neil Gartland
- Government Advisory Committee: Rich Brantner (Sr. )
Old Business
- Litigation: Kevin Smith and Hollidaysburg Ambulance – Suing Martinsburg Borough.
- Taxation: Spring Cove School District Real Estate Transfer Tax.
- Ordinance: Consider Solicitation/Peddling Ordinance No. 2026-655 for Adoption (pages 18-22).
- Resolution: Solicitation Resolution 2026-0504-01 (page 23).
New Business
- No specific items listed under this heading.
Correspondence
- Review of Martinsburg Volunteer Fire Company Minutes (pages 24-29).