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February 12, 2007
The regular monthly meeting of the Mahoning
Township Board of Supervisors was held this evening at the Township
Municipal Building at 5:30 PM.
Members of the Board present:
Christine DeLong, Chairperson
William Earlston, Vice-Chairman
Ron Miller, Supervisor
Also attending were:
David Shope, Jr., Chief of
Police Henry Eyer, Street Group Leader
Richard Shoch,
Solicitor John Mazich, Engineer
Christina Mensch, ZO/UCC
Administrator Todd Stein, Danville Associates
Attorney Jeff Hill, Danville
Ambulance Karl Beagle, Danville Ambulance
Bob & Coleen Lenig
Damien Gensel, Danville News
Chairperson advised that the Board had held
several executive sessions,
Monday, January 29, 2007 at
6 PM for personnel
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at
11 AM for possible litigation
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at
1 PM for personnel
Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at 2
PM for personnel
Monday, February 12, 2007 at 10
AM for personnel
PUBLIC COMMENT
Bob Lenig asked if the litigation matter was
personnel related, and the solicitor advised that it was not.
MINUTES of the previous meeting of
January 15, 2007 were approved with no alterations or corrections,
motion in favor Mr. Miller, second Mr. Earlston.
TREASURER’S REPORT for the month of
January was also approved as presented, motion in favor Mr. Miller,
second Mr. Earlston.
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
SOLICITOR
VALLEY TOWNSHIP ACT 537: Letter has
been prepared by his office and is ready to be sent with Mahoning’s
comments.
ZONING/UCC: Presented monthly report of
permits issued for both zoning and UCC.
POLICE DEPARTMENT: Reported number of
incidents, however, advised that their formal report of receipts has
not yet been completed, as not all monies have as yet been received.
STREET DEPARTMENT
PAVING: Specs have been prepared and are ready
to bid. Mr. Earlston motioned in favor of advertising for bids with
the Montour County COG, and Mr. Miller seconded.
2007 MATERIAL BIDS: Also in final form
for both road material and stone, the Board instructed the secretary
to advertise bids to be opened at the next regular workshop, motion
in favor Mr. Miller, second Mr. Earlston.
STREET SWEEPING: Quotes obtained by Mr.
Eyer at $108.00 per hour from Don Bower, with no transportation
charge; and from Robert C. Young at $107.00 per hour with a one hour
transportation charge. Based on the recommendation of Mr. Eyer the
Board voted in favor of accepting the bid from Don Bower at $108 per
hour with no charge for transportation, motion in favor Mr. Miller,
second Mr. Earlston.
ENGINEER’S REPORT
John’s February Report required the following
action by the Board:
WOODS OF WELSH
The Board granted conditional approval of the
final plans for the Woods of Welsh Development, providing the
engineer’s review of the revisions to the plans submitted show the
water and sewer utilities consistently, motion in favor Mr. Miller,
second Mr. Earlston.
DANVILLE AMBULANCE MINOR SUBDIVISION
Conditional approval was granted for the final
plans of the Danville Ambulance, providing the proposed right-of way
agreement for access to Lot No. 1 and Lot No. 2 meet the approval of
the Township Solicitor, motion in favor Mr. Miller, second Mr.
Earlston.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Fire Chief presented same at the workshop
meeting this morning.
OLD
BUSINESS
There was no old business to come before the
Board this evening.
NEW
BUSINESS
PSATS STATE CONVENTION: Scheduled for
April 22nd to the 25th, 2007 in Hershey. The Board
motioned in favor of paying the expenses for all to attend, if they
should choose to do so. Mr. Miller made the motion and Mr. Earlston
seconded.
EXONERATIONS: Requested by Statewide
Tax Recovery on two separate individuals, both of whom have died.
Both approved by motion of Mr. Earlston, second Mr. Miller.
DELINQUENT COLLECTORS FOR 2006 PER CAPITA &
RECYCLING FEES:
The Board named Central Credit Audit as
delinquent collector of recycling fees and Statewide Tax Recovery as
delinquent collector of per capita taxes, motion in favor Mr.
Earlston, second Mr. Miller.
UCC DETERMINATION: Solicitor was asked
to review information received late this afternoon on a court appeal
of the uniform construction code dealing with third party inspection
companies, however, he advised that as of right now and until
further notice, we should continue our program as it has run since
it’s inception back in July of 2004.
With no further business to come before the
Board, Mr. Miller motioned in favor of authorizing the bills and
payrolls for February and also to adjourn, Mr. Earlston seconded.
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