5 December 2018
Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 36 subject tags
The Moon Township Board of Supervisors approved three zoning-related ordinances at its Dec. 5 meeting. Ordinance No. 679 amended the zoning code to permit life care facilities as a permitted use in the commercial area of the Marketplace Boulevard Traditional Neighborhood Development District and changed the land use plan designation of a portion of property from residential to commercial, a request from Smith/Packet Med-Com, LLC for a proposed Harmony Senior Living facility. Ordinance No. 680 rezoned a property along Flaugherty Run Road from R-1 Residential to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial, a request from Environmental Sound Enterprises LLC. Ordinance No. 681 rezoned 1795 Brodhead Road from M-1 Industrial to R-4 Residential, a request from Americo Construction for a townhouse development. All three ordinances followed public hearings with no public comment, except for the Brodhead Road hearing, where a resident raised concerns about notification, sewage capacity and environmental testing. The board also approved a minor land development plan for Zips Car Wash, subject to conditions in the planning director’s memorandum. The board adopted Resolution R-20-2018 approving the 2019 municipal budget of $17,066,524 for the general fund, with no tax increase, and Resolution R-23-2018 fixing the real property tax rate at 2.74 mills. Resolution R-22-2018 accepted the dedication of Diamond Drive and Blue Ridge Drive within Crosswinds Plan No. 2. Resolution R-24-2018 directed the board to consider a future zoning amendment related to environmental performance standards. The board approved a bond reduction for the Robert Morris University Student Recreation Center from $489,555 to $46,005. It approved Invoice No. 1 for Robin Hill Park entrance restoration for $7,630 and Change Order No. 4 for the Apollo Pavilion construction, increasing the contract by $32,337. The board approved a community benefits agreement with Moon IL-AL Investors, LLC for the Harmony Senior Living project to protect the tax base if the facility is sold to a nonprofit. It approved Pay Applications No. 1 and No. 2 for the Moon Park playground, totaling $359,633.70. The board paid bills from Nov. 8 through Dec. 5; a supervisor abstained due to a conflict with a vendor. The meeting adjourned at 8:17 p.m.The Moon Township Board of Supervisors approved three zoning-related ordinances at its Dec. 5 meeting. Ordinance No. 679 amended the zoning code to permit life care facilities as a permitted use in the commercial area of the Marketplace Boulevard Traditional Neighborhood Development District and changed the land use plan designation of a portion of property from residential to commercial, a request from Smith/Packet Med-Com, LLC for a proposed Harmony Senior Living facility. Ordinance No. 680 rezoned a property along Flaugherty Run Road from R-1 Residential to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial, a request from Environmental Sound Enterprises LLC. Ordinance No. 681 rezoned 1795 Brodhead Road from M-1 Industrial to R-4 Residential, a request from Americo Construction for a townhouse development. All three ordinances followed public hearings with no public comment, except for the Brodhead Road hearing, where a resident raised concerns about notification, sewage capacity and environmental testing. The board also approved a minor land development plan for Zips Car Wash, subject to conditions in the planning director’s memorandum. The board adopted Resolution R-20-2018 approving the 2019 municipal budget of $17,066,524 for the general fund, with no tax increase, and Resolution R-23-2018 fixing the real property tax rate at 2.74 mills. Resolution R-22-2018 accepted the dedication of Diamond Drive and Blue Ridge Drive within Crosswinds Plan No. 2. Resolution R-24-2018 directed the board to consider a future zoning amendment related to environmental performance standards. The board approved a bond reduction for the Robert Morris University Student Recreation Center from $489,555 to $46,005. It approved Invoice No. 1 for Robin Hill Park entrance restoration for $7,630 and Change Order No. 4 for the Apollo Pavilion construction, increasing the contract by $32,337. The board approved a community benefits agreement with Moon IL-AL Investors, LLC for the Harmony Senior Living project to protect the tax base if the facility is sold to a nonprofit. It approved Pay Applications No. 1 and No. 2 for the Moon Park playground, totaling $359,633.70. The board paid bills from Nov. 8 through Dec. 5; a supervisor abstained due to a conflict with a vendor. The meeting adjourned at 8:17 p.m.
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