
25 September 2019
Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 0 subject tags
The Board of Supervisors approved Resolution R-29-2019, appointing the delegate and alternate delegate to the Tax Collection Committee for the Allegheny County Southwest Tax Collection District. They also approved Bond Reduction Request No. 11 for the Senior Living Community at Brodhead Road, reducing the bond from $610,936.24 to $248,839.70 as recommended by the township engineer. A final payment of $13,625.85 to Herbert, Rowland and Grubic, Inc. for project management services for the Moon Park Playground was approved. The board authorized payment of bills from September 5 through September 25, 2019, excluding check number 28516. A proposal from WNA Engineering for an HVAC evaluation of the Municipal Building and Public Safety Building, totaling $8,400, was approved. During public comment, residents voiced strong concerns about the Duquesne Light Brunot Island-Crescent Project, a 138 kV transmission line proposed through residential properties. The planning director noted a public input hearing scheduled for October 9 at Robert Morris University. Hollow Oak Land Trust representatives discussed runoff issues on Valentine Drive and Fitzrandolph Drive, seeking partnership with the township to access funding for stormwater solutions. The parks and recreation director reported that the new Kenny Ross field lighting is installed and awaiting final hookup by Duquesne Light, and that the Splash Pad will close for the season on September 30. The engineer reported that Shafer Road and Grant Drive road improvements are complete, and that a geotechnical investigation proposal from Construction Engineering Consultants, Inc. for $10,250 was recommended. The board authorized the sale or donation of several used vehicles and equipment, including a 2005 Ford Ranger to the Moon Township Municipal Authority, a 2009 Ford Expedition, a 1992 International fire truck to Independence Township Fire Department for $12,000, and two Groundsmaster tractors, but removed a 1996 Mack dump truck from the list. The finance director reported switching accounts from PNC Bank to First National Bank and working on the 2020 budget. The manager noted the minimum municipal obligation for the general employee pension plan is $311,182 and for the police pension is $348,935. The meeting adjourned at 9:40 p.m.The Board of Supervisors approved Resolution R-29-2019, appointing the delegate and alternate delegate to the Tax Collection Committee for the Allegheny County Southwest Tax Collection District. They also approved Bond Reduction Request No. 11 for the Senior Living Community at Brodhead Road, reducing the bond from $610,936.24 to $248,839.70 as recommended by the township engineer. A final payment of $13,625.85 to Herbert, Rowland and Grubic, Inc. for project management services for the Moon Park Playground was approved. The board authorized payment of bills from September 5 through September 25, 2019, excluding check number 28516. A proposal from WNA Engineering for an HVAC evaluation of the Municipal Building and Public Safety Building, totaling $8,400, was approved. During public comment, residents voiced strong concerns about the Duquesne Light Brunot Island-Crescent Project, a 138 kV transmission line proposed through residential properties. The planning director noted a public input hearing scheduled for October 9 at Robert Morris University. Hollow Oak Land Trust representatives discussed runoff issues on Valentine Drive and Fitzrandolph Drive, seeking partnership with the township to access funding for stormwater solutions. The parks and recreation director reported that the new Kenny Ross field lighting is installed and awaiting final hookup by Duquesne Light, and that the Splash Pad will close for the season on September 30. The engineer reported that Shafer Road and Grant Drive road improvements are complete, and that a geotechnical investigation proposal from Construction Engineering Consultants, Inc. for $10,250 was recommended. The board authorized the sale or donation of several used vehicles and equipment, including a 2005 Ford Ranger to the Moon Township Municipal Authority, a 2009 Ford Expedition, a 1992 International fire truck to Independence Township Fire Department for $12,000, and two Groundsmaster tractors, but removed a 1996 Mack dump truck from the list. The finance director reported switching accounts from PNC Bank to First National Bank and working on the 2020 budget. The manager noted the minimum municipal obligation for the general employee pension plan is $311,182 and for the police pension is $348,935. The meeting adjourned at 9:40 p.m.
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