WHAT: City council meeting Monday

PRESENT: John Moliterno, Lily Martuccio, Jeff Kay, Mark Standohar, Keith Schubert, Thomas Grumley, Reynald Paolone and Mayor Mark Zuppo

ABSENT: Sam Zirafi

Council:

• Presented the Willie Constantino Memorial Employee of the Month awards to Jennie Weiss of the police department and Domenico Simone of the wastewater treatment plant for their service to the community.

• Heard from interim police Chief John Freeman he has applied for a reimbursable State Homeland Security grant for amplifiers for the school properties.

• Heard from Moliterno, who said he is at looking at ways to attract more patrolmen for the police department.

• Heard from resident Judy Worley of Idaho Avenue, who asked about grants for improvements for the Parkwood area. Officials said an application has been submitted and officials will find out in the spring if the city is receiving any money.

• Passed a resolution to seek statements of qualifications for professional engineering services for the city.

— Bob Coupland