Budget Workshop
Executive session held 6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. – 8:07 p.m. — personnel
Summary
Halifax Township's Board of Supervisors held a Budget Workshop on October 30, 2023, with all five supervisors present: Chairman Kenneth Bechtel, Brad Bruner, Scott McBurney, Steve Schreffler, and Randy Paul. The session focused on preparing the township's 2024 budget and fee schedule, though a significant portion of the evening was spent in closed executive session discussing personnel matters. No members of the public attended.
- Balanced 2024 budget confirmed: Supervisors reviewed the proposed 2024 budget line by line, covering both income and expenses, and determined they can present a balanced budget for 2024. No formal adoption vote was taken at this workshop.
- Extended executive sessions on personnel: Two closed-door sessions consumed the majority of the evening — one before the public meeting (6:30–7:15 p.m.) and a second mid-meeting (7:30–8:07 p.m.), totaling nearly two hours of private discussion on personnel matters.
- 2024 fee schedule reviewed: The board examined the proposed fee schedule covering permits, stormwater management plans, subdivision and land development plans, and miscellaneous items. No changes or votes were recorded at this meeting.
Who was there
Kenneth Bechtel (Chairman/Supervisor) · Brad Bruner (Supervisor) · Scott McBurney (Supervisor) · Steve Schreffler (Supervisor) · Randy Paul (Supervisor) · Matt Roland (Roadmaster) · Sara Glace (Secretary)
Meeting business
NEW BUSINESS
The Board of Supervisors reviewed the proposed 2024 budget line by line, covering both income and expenses, and confirmed they can present a balanced budget for 2024. The review was interrupted by an executive session from 7:30 p.m. to 8:07 p.m. to discuss personnel.
The Board of Supervisors reviewed the 2024 fee schedule, which covers permits, stormwater management plans, subdivision/land development plans, and miscellaneous items.
ADJOURNMENT
Supervisor Bruner motioned, seconded by Supervisor Paul, to adjourn at 8:38 p.m. Motion carried 5-0.
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