Lehighton Borough Council approved the following this week:

• Joe Hutta to repair and update the grove comfort stations in the amount of $8,980.

• The proposal from CJ Construction LLC for the completion of the police station rest/shower room in the amount of $2,950.

• Elizabeth Lorenz as the borough’s Health Officer for the balance of 2018.

• Work on a short-term lease with Jerry McAward, owner of the Lehighton Outdoor Center, for use of the land at the former sewer plant.

• To retain the triangle property on Sgt. Stanley Hoffman Boulevard.

• The right of way agreement with Blue Ridge Cable for Baer Memorial access.

• Approved the Peaceful Knights request to hold its annual event in town from 9 a.m. to noon July 21.

• Approved the presence of fire police for the grand opening at the Lehighton Outdoor Center scheduled for this weekend.

• Granted Bonnie & Clyde’s Pub & Grill permission to hold an Anniversary Beer Festival on July 21, and to close down a portion of First Street and use of lower park, with the proceeds from the event being given to the Lehighton Downtown Initiative.

• Approved $30 gift cards for Administrative Professional Day.