/UD Council/Committee Meeting 7/2/2025

The Upper Darby Council meeting held on July 2, 2025, primarily featured public comments addressing community concerns such as code enforcement, public safety, and financial management. Several speakers criticized the township's administration for alleged mismanagement of funds, legal expenses, and lack of transparency, particularly regarding the budget and tax ordinances. The council introduced Resolution 2125 concerning the Program Year 51 Action Plan for HUD funding, including community development block grants and related programs, with a motion to schedule action for the July 16, 2025 meeting. There was discussion about technical issues affecting grant application processes and concerns about the township's financial stability, including increased operating budgets and potential tax increases. The meeting also included announcements about upcoming public input sessions for park improvements and community events. No contract awards or vendor selections were reported during this session.