Council Approves $2.2 Million in Public Works Improvements
The Carlisle Borough Council unanimously approved $2.2 million in public works improvements at its August 13 meeting.
2026 · Meeting of August 13, 2026
PA CARLISLE — The Carlisle Borough Council unanimously approved $2.2 million in public works improvements at its August 13 meeting. Council voted 7-0 to authorize a $738,000 contract with GFT, Inc. for PFAS water treatment facility design and permitting services and to purchase five garbage trucks from A&H Equipment for $1,337,590. Additional approvals included $37,500 for stormwater pipe replacement and $141,242 for wastewater treatment plant upgrades at the facility.
Council voted 7-0 to authorize a Solid Waste Fund loan from the Capital Projects Fund with capital expenses repayable over five years at 5 percent interest and operating expenses over 20 years with an interest-free first five years.
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Source: the 2026 meeting of August 13, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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