Council Discusses $860,000 Readiness Center Acquisition
Nanticoke City Council advanced multiple funding approvals while exploring a potential property acquisition.
misc · Meeting of October 7, 2026
PA NANTICOKE — Nanticoke City Council advanced multiple funding approvals while exploring a potential property acquisition. Council unanimously approved $856,717 in mandatory 2027 pension contributions divided among non-uniformed staff ($85,736), fire ($300,249), and police ($470,732), unanimously authorized a Luzerne County tax sale bid for property at 542 East Main Street, and unanimously approved $144,199 in stormwater assistance grant funding and $542,927.84 in bills. In public comment, resident Larry Beck voiced safety concerns about quads and electric scooters operating at night, prompting Council President Joseph Dougherty to direct staff to contact Police Chief Roke.
Beck inquired about street paving; City Clerk Ann Grzymski noted the city is out to bid on Kosciuszko Street improvements.
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Source: the misc meeting of October 7, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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