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3 January 2017

[Township] 2017 REORGANIZATION and JANUARY REGULAR MEETING

Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 39 subject tags

The Moon Township Board of Supervisors held its annual reorganization meeting on January 3, 2017, followed by the regular monthly meeting. The board unanimously elected a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a chairman pro tem for the coming year. They set regular meetings for the first Wednesday at 7 p.m. and workshops for the last Wednesday at 6 p.m., designated the Allegheny Times as the official newspaper, and reappointed the township manager, secretary, and treasurer with a $1.6 million bond. The board also reappointed the township engineer, consulting engineer, traffic engineer, geotechnical engineer, and solicitor, all at previously submitted rates.

The supervisors filled numerous board and authority vacancies. A resident was appointed to the Moon Township Municipal Authority and the Riverview Sanitary Authority. A resident joined the Moon Transportation Authority, a resident the Industrial Development Authority, and a resident the Zoning Hearing Board. A resident was named to the Board of Appeals, with two residents as alternates. A resident was appointed to the Historical Architectural Review Board. Three residents were named to the Environmental Advisory Council. A resident joined the Cable Television Advisory Board, and three residents were appointed to the Library Board of Trustees. A resident was named to the Recreation Authority, a resident to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and a resident as Vacancy Board chairman. A resident was appointed to the Valley Ambulance Authority. Intergovernmental representatives included a supervisor to the South Hills Area Council of Governments, with a supervisor and a resident as alternates; a resident as voting delegate to the Pennsylvania Association of Township Officials; a resident as delegate to the Allegheny County Association of Township Officials; and a supervisor as alternate. An employee was reappointed emergency management coordinator.

The board approved seven resolutions: designating PNC Bank as the township depository (with a supervisor noting customer service concerns), authorizing payroll check signing, adopting the Uniform Construction Code, setting administrative salaries, establishing a fee schedule, extending the Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee, and authorizing prepayment of bills. They approved a major land development plan for the RMU Recreation Center and a minor land development plan for Moon Township Honda, both subject to conditions. A stormwater management plan for Day Apollo Subaru was also approved. The board paid bills from December 8 through January 3, with a supervisor abstaining due to a conflict of interest. No public comment was offered. Supervisors thanked the outgoing chairman for his service.

Summarised by AI from the linked minutes, with some details withheld for privacy. The document is the record — check anything that matters against it.

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