25 January 2017
Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 37 subject tags
The Board of Supervisors held a workshop meeting on January 25, 2017, with the Vice Chairman presiding and three members present; one member was absent. The board announced executive sessions held on January 3 and January 18 to discuss potential property acquisitions or leases and legal counsel advice. No public comments were offered. The Tax Collector presented a request to decrease the rent for her office space at the Community Center, though she did not seek a compensation increase. The Solicitor recommended the board approve a new lease agreement and a standard lease for the next term at the February 1 meeting. An agent of Synergy Real Estate presented plans for a 27,000-square-foot University Retail Centre at 9898 University Boulevard. The Planning Director updated the board on a proposed zoning amendment to permit medical marijuana dispensaries and grower/processor facilities in the RT and M-1 districts, with a public hearing scheduled for February 1. He also reported on a conditional use application from Impact Christian Church to expand parking at 330 Hookstown Grade Road, which will go before the Planning Commission in February. The board agreed to install a street light at Thorn Run Road and Curry Court for approximately $700 in response to a Springer Manor HOA petition. The Engineer presented Change Order No. 3 for the 2016 Road Improvement Program, a reduction of $96,280.09, and recommended approval of Pay Application No. 4 for $175,859.14 to Youngblood Paving. He outlined the proposed 2017 Road Improvement Program with a base bid of about $665,000 for nine streets, plus potential alternates. The board also heard proposals for Boggs School Road soil nailing geotechnical services at $24,300, a fourth pedestrian bridge over Meeks Run for $4,354, and MS4 permit assistance from LSSE totaling $20,300. The Finance Director reported that an invoice for the Montour Beaver Grade Signal came in at $645,784.06, with $95,000 to be returned to unallocated capital funds. The board reviewed the December unaudited financial reports and the check register. Parks and Recreation reported $86,000 in 2016 cash donations and provided updates on basketball and volleyball programs. The board discussed proposals for a new fire station architectural services, a Public Works tractor and boom mower quote from Walsh Equipment, and two conference table bids, with the lower proposal from Mt. Lebanon Office Equipment at $7,671.30 to be considered on February 1. The meeting adjourned at 8:07 p.m.The Board of Supervisors held a workshop meeting on January 25, 2017, with the Vice Chairman presiding and three members present; one member was absent. The board announced executive sessions held on January 3 and January 18 to discuss potential property acquisitions or leases and legal counsel advice. No public comments were offered.
The Tax Collector presented a request to decrease the rent for her office space at the Community Center, though she did not seek a compensation increase. The Solicitor recommended the board approve a new lease agreement and a standard lease for the next term at the February 1 meeting. An agent of Synergy Real Estate presented plans for a 27,000-square-foot University Retail Centre at 9898 University Boulevard.
The Planning Director updated the board on a proposed zoning amendment to permit medical marijuana dispensaries and grower/processor facilities in the RT and M-1 districts, with a public hearing scheduled for February 1. He also reported on a conditional use application from Impact Christian Church to expand parking at 330 Hookstown Grade Road, which will go before the Planning Commission in February. The board agreed to install a street light at Thorn Run Road and Curry Court for approximately $700 in response to a Springer Manor HOA petition.
The Engineer presented Change Order No. 3 for the 2016 Road Improvement Program, a reduction of $96,280.09, and recommended approval of Pay Application No. 4 for $175,859.14 to Youngblood Paving. He outlined the proposed 2017 Road Improvement Program with a base bid of about $665,000 for nine streets, plus potential alternates. The board also heard proposals for Boggs School Road soil nailing geotechnical services at $24,300, a fourth pedestrian bridge over Meeks Run for $4,354, and MS4 permit assistance from LSSE totaling $20,300.
The Finance Director reported that an invoice for the Montour Beaver Grade Signal came in at $645,784.06, with $95,000 to be returned to unallocated capital funds. The board reviewed the December unaudited financial reports and the check register. Parks and Recreation reported $86,000 in 2016 cash donations and provided updates on basketball and volleyball programs. The board discussed proposals for a new fire station architectural services, a Public Works tractor and boom mower quote from Walsh Equipment, and two conference table bids, with the lower proposal from Mt. Lebanon Office Equipment at $7,671.30 to be considered on February 1. The meeting adjourned at 8:07 p.m.
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