
7 January 2019
Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 46 subject tags
The Moon Township Board of Supervisors held its 2019 reorganization and January regular meeting on January 7, beginning with the election of officers. A supervisor was appointed chairman, a supervisor vice-chairman, and a supervisor chairman pro tem. The board set monthly meetings for the first Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. and workshops for the last Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., both at the municipal building. The Allegheny Times was designated the official newspaper, with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as backup. The board set the township manager/treasurer bond at $1,600,000 and reappointed the township manager as manager, secretary, and treasurer, and an employee as assistant secretary and treasurer. Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering was retained as township engineer, with Herbert, Rowland & Grubic as alternate. Michael Baker Jr. Inc. was appointed traffic engineer, Garvin Boward Beitko as geotechnical engineer, and Dillon McCandless King Coulter & Graham as solicitor. The board filled numerous board and commission seats. A resident was appointed to the Municipal Authority; two residents to the Planning Commission; a resident to the Zoning Hearing Board; a resident to the Transportation Authority; three residents to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board; a resident as Vacancy Board chairman; two residents to the Cable Television Advisory Board; two residents to the Library Board of Trustees; a resident to the Industrial Development Authority; two residents as Board of Appeals alternates; two residents to the Environmental Advisory Council; and a resident to the Recreation Authority. A nomination to the Historical Architectural Review Board was tabled, with the chairman noting the position requires a broker’s license. Appointments to intergovernmental bodies included a supervisor as South Hills Area Council of Governments delegate and an employee as emergency management coordinator. The board approved minutes from November and December. Resolutions passed included designating PNC Bank as depository, authorizing payroll check signing, appointing an independent auditor for fiscal 2018, setting administrative salaries and a fee schedule, extending the Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee, authorizing prepayment of bills, and accepting dedication of Emerald Drive in Foxwood Knolls. The board approved the Montour Woods-Forest Grove Plan, $89,121 to Sports and Recreation Associates for Moon Park playground equipment, and two pay applications to Youngblood Paving totaling $740,268.33 for the 2018 Roadway Improvement Program. A $14,365 proposal from Cohen Law Group for Comcast franchise renewal services was approved, as was advertising a public hearing for LOS MARIACHIS, LLC’s liquor license transfer, and a PennDOT reimbursement and maintenance agreement for pedestrian facilities on SR 3109. Bills from December 6 through January 7 were paid. No public comment was offered. A supervisor thanked police for a toy drive and noted residents’ achievements; a supervisor highlighted upcoming projects including the Moon Park playground, Thorn Run Interchange, and Miracle League Field. The meeting adjourned at 6:39 p.m.The Moon Township Board of Supervisors held its 2019 reorganization and January regular meeting on January 7, beginning with the election of officers. A supervisor was appointed chairman, a supervisor vice-chairman, and a supervisor chairman pro tem. The board set monthly meetings for the first Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. and workshops for the last Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., both at the municipal building. The Allegheny Times was designated the official newspaper, with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as backup. The board set the township manager/treasurer bond at $1,600,000 and reappointed the township manager as manager, secretary, and treasurer, and an employee as assistant secretary and treasurer. Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering was retained as township engineer, with Herbert, Rowland & Grubic as alternate. Michael Baker Jr. Inc. was appointed traffic engineer, Garvin Boward Beitko as geotechnical engineer, and Dillon McCandless King Coulter & Graham as solicitor.
The board filled numerous board and commission seats. A resident was appointed to the Municipal Authority; two residents to the Planning Commission; a resident to the Zoning Hearing Board; a resident to the Transportation Authority; three residents to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board; a resident as Vacancy Board chairman; two residents to the Cable Television Advisory Board; two residents to the Library Board of Trustees; a resident to the Industrial Development Authority; two residents as Board of Appeals alternates; two residents to the Environmental Advisory Council; and a resident to the Recreation Authority. A nomination to the Historical Architectural Review Board was tabled, with the chairman noting the position requires a broker’s license. Appointments to intergovernmental bodies included a supervisor as South Hills Area Council of Governments delegate and an employee as emergency management coordinator.
The board approved minutes from November and December. Resolutions passed included designating PNC Bank as depository, authorizing payroll check signing, appointing an independent auditor for fiscal 2018, setting administrative salaries and a fee schedule, extending the Comprehensive Plan Implementation Committee, authorizing prepayment of bills, and accepting dedication of Emerald Drive in Foxwood Knolls. The board approved the Montour Woods-Forest Grove Plan, $89,121 to Sports and Recreation Associates for Moon Park playground equipment, and two pay applications to Youngblood Paving totaling $740,268.33 for the 2018 Roadway Improvement Program. A $14,365 proposal from Cohen Law Group for Comcast franchise renewal services was approved, as was advertising a public hearing for LOS MARIACHIS, LLC’s liquor license transfer, and a PennDOT reimbursement and maintenance agreement for pedestrian facilities on SR 3109. Bills from December 6 through January 7 were paid. No public comment was offered. A supervisor thanked police for a toy drive and noted residents’ achievements; a supervisor highlighted upcoming projects including the Moon Park playground, Thorn Run Interchange, and Miracle League Field. The meeting adjourned at 6:39 p.m.
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