Lehighton Borough Council took the following action on Monday:

• Agreed to purchase a new police server in the amount of $15,000.

• Approved a proposal in the amount of $8,000 for engineering phase 2 and 3 for the proposed Public Works facility.

• Tabled discussion on the installation of an electric door lock/release at the police station squad room.

• Adopted a resolution authorizing the sale of a vacant parcel on Lehigh Drive (for the roughly 5,173 square feet behind the existing RJ Walker Building), pending completion of a subdivision.

• Agreed to continue with an engineering phase and study concerning the reconstruction of Division Alley.

• Accepted the resignation of Edward Powell as health inspector.

• Approved the Barry Isett and Associates proposal for health inspection services at the rate of $65 per hour.

• Approved the Jim Thorpe street sweeper services agreement.

• Approved the borough’s emergency management plan.

- Terry Ahner