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STONYCREEK TOWNSHIP BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MEETING October 12, 2021
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG.
2. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER. (BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT)
3. ROLL CALL. (TOWNSHIP ADMINISTRATOR)
4. Approval of the September 14, 2021 regular meeting minutes: BY MOTION
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
6. POLICE REPORT
7. ENGINEER REPORT
8. Road Report:
• Discussion pertaining to the removal of trees at the Eugene Street Playground
• Discussion on the purchase of materials and tools for Storm Sewers
o Hoist - $820 expenditure payable each from the sanitary sewer & storm fund monies
o Storm sewer pipe- approx. $4500.00 cost increase from last year $400.00
o Catch basins and grates – approx. $1600
o Grates - $2000
o Geo Textile Material- $1300
• Discussion to amend Ordinance 645 Openings & Excavations §129-25(G) Permanent restoration
o Where a road cut or opening occurs in a sing lane of travel of a Township roadway, the permanent restoration of the road cut or opening shall include the milling and overlay (wearing course) from curb to middle of the roadway.
Amend this section to state “from curb to curb of the roadway”
Additionally include language that requires full permanent curb to curb restoration if said road was paved in the past 5 years.
9. Solicitor Report
• Collapse of Dishong property
• Discussion on Fence ordinance
• Property Maintenance issues that have been reviewed/resolved or complaints filed (Bold= needs attention)
Current
1712 & 1734 Collier Street Rodda property: property visited required for update
755 Russel Avenue- Complaint Filed/waiting on Demolition permit Correspondence sent providing notice of the Order Imposing Sentence From District Justice Gindlesperger
1903 Florida Avenue Collapse; demolition required- Property posted as comdemned
633 Freedom Avenue Update on action following correspondence
316 Highland Park Road This property sold on August 10, 2021. New owner will be sent correspondence regarding complaints
725 Tammie Court Update on action following correspondence
909 South View Update on action following correspondence
390 Riverside Avenue
386 Riverside Avenue Rehabilitation has begun at this location
375 Michigan Avenue Resident deceased: action to notify estate required
2 Hopwood Street-
10. EXECUTIVE SESSION
11. COORESPONDENCE
• Correspondence to Dale Borough providing notification the township does not wish to enter into a police service
• Correspondence to Wendy Noe, Bureau of District Mining Operations requesting notice if an informational seminar is scheduled for Bird Mine
• Correspondence to Solicitor Svirsko regarding the meeting with Lorain to discuss the 2022 service agreement
• Correspondence to Jason Ober Clean Image Power Washing acknowledging the donation of time and service at Coldren Street Playground
• Correspondence to Michael Grandinetti of JRA requesting lease information on flow meters
• Correspondence from Solicitor Gleason to Nick Bailey regarding the Condemnation Notice for 1903 Florida Avenue
• Correspondence from the Auditor General providing notification of the foreign fire relief for 2021
• Correspondence from Eads Group-Altoona regarding the renewal of the general permit to discharge industrial wastewater at Fi-Hoff
• Correspondence to Joshua Buchanan, Emergency Management Coordinator from Tom Wolf, Governor confirming the appointment as EMC of Stonycreek Township, Cambria County
• Correspondence from Solicitor Gleason to Michael Sahlaney, Solicitor Zoning Hearing Board regarding a zoning matter
• Correspondence from Cambria Somerset Council of Governments on the bid tabulations for antiskid materials for the 2021-2022 winter season.
• Correspondence from Solicitor Gleason to the property owner of 755 Russell Avenue regarding the Order Imposing Sentence from the District Justice
• Correspondence from Home Nursing Agency requesting financial support
12. NEW BUSINES:
• A commitment to Cambria County Transit Authority for the 2022 Financial Contribution in the amount of $6769.11 to be paid June 30, 2022
1st: 2nd:
Callihan Simmons Berkebile Beblar Sedlemeyer
• The PUC complaint by and between Stonycreek Township and Albireo Energy, LLC, was settled on September 28, 2021.
13. Committee Reports
• Commissioners Simmons:
• Commissioner Berkebile:
• Commissioner Sedlemeyer:
• Commissioner Callihan:
• Commissioner Beblar
14. AUTHORIZATION TO PAY BILLS: ALL APPROVED BY MOTION AND ROLL CALL VOTE:
a. GENERAL FUND BILLS BETWEEN THE MEETINGS OF SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 to OCTOBER 11, 2021 $
b. GENERAL FUND BILLS PAID ON THE MEETING OCTOBER 12, 2021 $
c. SEWER FUND BILLS LIST DATED OCTOBER 12, 2021 $
d. MOTOR LICENSE FUND BILLS LIST DATED OCTOBER 12, 2021 $
15. APPROVAL OF THE AUGUST TREASURERS REPORT
1st: 2nd:
Callihan Simmons Berkebile Beblar Sedlemeyer
16 SET THE DATE FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD AS TUESDAY EVENING OCTOBER 26, 2021 IN THE WILLIAM KNIPPLE COMMISSIONERS ROOM OF THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING.
17. RECESS THE MEETING (BY MOTION)