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Carbon County Commissioners

The Carbon County Commissioners approved the following items during their weekly meeting last Thursday.

• Reappointed Jeffery Hager of Lehighton to another five-year term on the Carbon County Redevelopment Authority. The term expires May 5, 2028.

• Approved a contract with Leonard Ruggiero of Lansford to reconstruct the sidewalk and curbing at the correctional facility at a cost of $22,472.

• Approved a proposal with A & W Plumbing and Heating of Nesquehoning to replace a rooftop 100-gallon hot water heater with a new hot water heater at the correctional facility. The cost is $14,500.

• Approved an amendment and antenna license agreement with Radio Maintenance Inc. of Reading to add radio equipment on the Lehigh Tunnel tower in Lehighton to enhance Fire 1 radio communications in the central and southern end of the county. The annual fee is $14,003.88.

• Ratified a proposal with Forrester Environmental Inc. of McAdoo to perform mold testing services in the district attorney’s office at a cost of $750.

• Reappointed members of the Local Emergency Planning Committee whose terms had expired to another five-year terms.

• Approved a contract with Axon Enterprise Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona, for the purchase of five Tasers and supplies for the Juvenile Probation department. The five-year contract totals $22,749.22.