MAHONING TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY

The Mahoning Township Authority held the monthly meeting on March 15, 2010 at 7:00pm in the Mahoning Township Municipal Building located at 1101 Bloom Rd., Danville, Pa..

Those present for the meeting were:

Board Members:Thomas Mertz Ed Draugelis

David Barron Grier Boedker

Operator:Bret Levan

Secretary:Lucy Hettinger

Public:Timothy Wentz

The minutes of February 8, 2010 were read and approved as accepted. Unanimous

Mr. Wentz represented the Sensenigs’ and requests to build two homes on property located in Mahoning Township but requests to hook onto Danville Sewer because Mahoning has no utilities in that area. The property sewer would be connected to another lateral, which is not allowed in Mahoning Township. Danville Borough will be asked for their input.

Outstanding Authority Items were discussed.

Engineers Report

At 11:00am this morning, bids were opened and read for Televising and Cleaning sanitary sewers at Spring and Villa St.. Those present were:

Dale Heckman, Project manager Board members: Tom Mertz and Ed Draugelis

Operator Bret Levan - Representative from Musser Sewer and Secretary, Lucy Hettinger

Dale Heckman, Project Manager recommended to accept the low bid of $11,965.00 given by Sewer Specialty Services. Six bids were received:

New England Pipe Cleaning:$31,986.40—Sewer Specialty Services:$11,965.00—Mr. Rehab:$15,943.80

Musser Sewer:$12,822.80—Tri-State Grouting:$24201.60---Utility Services Group:$14,338.60

Ed Draugelis motioned to accept the low bid quoted by Sewer Specialty Svs, at the price of $11,965.00 and Grier Boedker seconded the motion. Unanimous.

Operators report:

Water report was read and accepted motion to accept made by Dave Barron, second Ed Draugelis.

Bret presented a Mutual Aid Agreement for review.

Bret presented a Hunter Lomison maintenance agreement for the Natural gas generator.for maintenance twice a year at the Red Lane pump station. The price to cost $557.83 annually. Motion to approve made by Dave Barron, second Grier Barron. Unanimous

Solicitor

Frosty Valley Easement update received from Attorney Hill. Board will accept after other signatures are signed. Unanimous

New Business

United Water sent new agreement with a rate increase of 3%. New rate is $805.00 per quarter. Motion to accept made by Dave Barron second Ed Draugelis Unanimous

Mary Ann Landi has always paid for 4 units of sewer. She sent letter and brought in from the courthouse a drawing that has only 3 units in her home. She requests to have sewer billing reduced to three units. Board requests to have courthouse copy on file.

Mary Ann Diehl requests to have two units reduced to one of sewer. She had an apartment in the basement and has not used it for 10 or more years. The Board requests to have a letter written from Ms. Diehl and an inspection of the apartment done.

Old Buisness

Sikora final payment is recommended by Arro Consultants. Board requests confirmation that As Builts are completed on Red Lane and Oak St. Ed Draugelis approves payment contingent on the As Builts for both areas. Grier Boedker seconded the motion.

I and I reports reviewed

Focus report reviewed. Dave Barron accepted Grier Boedker seconded the motion Unanimous

April 2010 meeting will be changed to April 26, 2010.

Time off sheets approved Dave Barron motioned to approve Grier Boedker seconded the motion Unanimous.

Motion to pay bills Ed Draugelis made motion to accept Grier Boedker seconded the motion.

Adjourn to Executive session Legal

Readjourn Adjournment