
7 August 2019
Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 21 subject tags
The Moon Township Board of Supervisors, with three members present and two absent, approved the minutes from the June 26 workshop and July 10 regular meetings. The board entered into a three-year snow and ice agreement with Allegheny County for the 2019-2020 through 2021-2022 winters and approved a separate rock salt supply contract with Cargill Inc. through the SHACOG Purchasing Alliance for the upcoming winter; the township manager noted the cost increased about $10 per ton. Partial payment No. 5 of $13,209.75 was authorized to Custom Contracting for stormwater pond mowing and tree clearing under contract 18-L01, as recommended by the township’s consulting engineer. The board approved the final plan for the Village at Marketplace Phase 1, subject to conditions in the planning director’s August 6 memo. Partial payment No. 3 of $38,394.90 was approved for Murin & Murin, Inc., as recommended by HRG, Inc. An indemnification and hold harmless agreement was authorized for Pro Bike + Run Timing & Race Management to close or restrict Beaver Grade Road from Coraopolis Heights Road to Ewing Road for about 2.5 hours during the Harvest Moon Run. The board approved hiring Grass Root Solutions for interim financial management support at up to $135 per hour on a month-to-month basis, effective August 8, to oversee the finance department and assist with budget preparation. Bond request No. 4 from Maronda Homes for the Foxwood Knolls Plan of Lots Phase 4 was approved for $92,222.50. A supervisor abstained from the bill payment vote because the register included a bill from their employer, Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc.; the remaining bills were approved. During public comment, a resident raised concerns about Cracker Plant traffic on Becks Run Road and Moon Clinton; the police chief said Shell has been asked to enforce traffic rules and that Findlay Township plans to open another lot. A resident asked about water retention enforcement; the engineer agreed to review original plans and inspect the area with Public Works. The board also recognized a retiring employee with a certificate of appreciation.The Moon Township Board of Supervisors, with three members present and two absent, approved the minutes from the June 26 workshop and July 10 regular meetings. The board entered into a three-year snow and ice agreement with Allegheny County for the 2019-2020 through 2021-2022 winters and approved a separate rock salt supply contract with Cargill Inc. through the SHACOG Purchasing Alliance for the upcoming winter; the township manager noted the cost increased about $10 per ton. Partial payment No. 5 of $13,209.75 was authorized to Custom Contracting for stormwater pond mowing and tree clearing under contract 18-L01, as recommended by the township’s consulting engineer. The board approved the final plan for the Village at Marketplace Phase 1, subject to conditions in the planning director’s August 6 memo. Partial payment No. 3 of $38,394.90 was approved for Murin & Murin, Inc., as recommended by HRG, Inc. An indemnification and hold harmless agreement was authorized for Pro Bike + Run Timing & Race Management to close or restrict Beaver Grade Road from Coraopolis Heights Road to Ewing Road for about 2.5 hours during the Harvest Moon Run. The board approved hiring Grass Root Solutions for interim financial management support at up to $135 per hour on a month-to-month basis, effective August 8, to oversee the finance department and assist with budget preparation. Bond request No. 4 from Maronda Homes for the Foxwood Knolls Plan of Lots Phase 4 was approved for $92,222.50. A supervisor abstained from the bill payment vote because the register included a bill from their employer, Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc.; the remaining bills were approved. During public comment, a resident raised concerns about Cracker Plant traffic on Becks Run Road and Moon Clinton; the police chief said Shell has been asked to enforce traffic rules and that Findlay Township plans to open another lot. A resident asked about water retention enforcement; the engineer agreed to review original plans and inspect the area with Public Works. The board also recognized a retiring employee with a certificate of appreciation.
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