Chester City Council Meeting | September 9, 2026

The Chester City Council meeting held on September 9, 2026, included several procurement and contracting discussions. The council approved a resolution to amend the work hours for fire cadets attending the Harrisburg Fire Academy, adjusting to a 46.25-hour workweek during training. They authorized a contract not to exceed $1,345,500 with LSN Contractors and Construction Managers for the renovation of the third floor of the Chester Police Station, emphasizing opportunities for women and minority vendors. Additionally, the council approved a three-year agreement with Maritain, effective January 1, 2027, though details of the proposal were not specified in the transcript. Other agenda items included the preparation of a request for information for engineering services for the 2027 municipal year to be advertised on the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Network (PennBid). The meeting also featured community recognitions and discussions on public safety and city services, but no other significant procurement actions were noted.