Southtowns Record

City Council agenda — May 18, 2026

Government
City of Lackawanna
Board
City Council
Meeting
May 18, 2026
Kind
Agenda
Topics
Audits and oversight, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic

Original document

Same meeting

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7. City Comptroller - Requests approval of the ordinance transferring funds from the Contingent Account. The fee is
  for pre-employment screening.

  7(A) An ordinance amending the 2025-2026 Budget Ordinances decreasing budget line “Special Items-
  Contingent Account” by $5,000 and increasing budget line “Personnel- Medical Fees” by $5,000.

  8. Director of Recreation – Requests approval for the use of Memorial Field on Monday, Tuesday and Friday from
  5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. from May 25, 2026 – August 31, 2026 for the Yemen Softball League. Insurance is
  attached.

Communications from Citizens:

  9. John Bauer, Board of Elections – Requests approval of the lease agreements for use of the Community Senior
  Center and Bocce Courts for the Primary Election on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 and the General Election on
  November 3, 2026.

Business Registration:

DMW Industrial Inc., 2504 South Park Avenue, Hauling, Transportation and Storage, Dustin Wierzba (new owner).

Entertainment Licenses: Class I – Live Music and/or Mechanical Reproduction:

The Villa Banquet Center, 1830 Abbott Road, Zakaria Alwasim. Council approved the Hours of 6 p.m. until 2 a.m.on last
year’s entertainment license.

Tabled Items:

Old Business:

Adjournment:

Persons wishing to speak before the City Council shall provide their name, address and limit their comments to three (3) minutes on agenda items only. Please direct
any comments to the Council President. To place an item on the agenda, persons shall submit their correspondence to the City Clerk’s Office in a signed letter or via
email ([email protected]) with full address and phone number contained therein, and must be received PRIOR to 12:00 noon on the Wednesday preceding the
meeting. The City Council has the final approval of all agenda items. If attending the meeting in person, please silence your cell phones and gentlemen remove your
hats. Commentary and actions shall always be respectful of the City Council, Department Heads and fellow citizens or you will be escorted from Chambers.

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