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4 January 2021

Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting

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The Moon Township Board of Supervisors held its annual reorganization meeting on January 4, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., followed by the regular January meeting. All five supervisors were present. The board first appointed the township manager as temporary chairperson to oversee the election of officers. A supervisor was elected chairman, a supervisor vice-chairman, and a supervisor chairman pro tem. The board set regular meetings for the first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. and workshop meetings for the last Wednesday at 6:00 p.m., both at the municipal building. The Times was designated the official newspaper, with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette as alternate.

The township manager was reappointed township manager, secretary, and treasurer. The assistant manager was named assistant secretary and open records officer, and the community development director was named assistant treasurer. The board set the bond for the manager and assistant treasurer at $1.6 million. Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering was reappointed township consulting engineer, with Herbert, Rowland & Grubic as alternate. Joseph F. Boward and Garvin Boward Beitko were reappointed geotechnical engineer. The law firm Dillon McCandless King Coulter & Graham was reappointed township solicitor.

The board made numerous appointments to boards and authorities. A resident was appointed to the Zoning Hearing Board for a five-year term. A supervisor was appointed to the Moon Transportation Authority. A resident was appointed to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. A resident was named chairman of the Vacancy Board. Two residents were appointed to the Cable Television Advisory Board. A resident was appointed to the Library Board of Trustees. A resident was appointed to the Industrial Development Authority. A resident was appointed to the Mooncrest Historic Overlay Advisory Committee. A resident was appointed to the Recreation Authority. Two residents were appointed to the Planning Commission. Two residents were appointed to the Board of Appeals. Three residents were appointed to the Environmental Advisory Council.

Intergovernmental appointments included a supervisor as delegate to SHACOG, a supervisor as alternate, the assistant manager as voting delegate to the Pennsylvania Association of Township Supervisors, a supervisor as delegate to ACATO, and a resident as alternate. An emergency management coordinator was named emergency management coordinator. The board approved minutes from November and December 2020.

The board approved seven resolutions: R-1-2021 designating FNB as township depository; R-2-2021 authorizing payroll check signing; R-3-2021 appointing an independent auditor as independent auditor; R-4-2021 setting salaries for non-bargaining unit employees; R-5-2021 establishing a fee schedule; R-6-2021 authorizing prepayment of bills; and R-7-2021 extending the Dog Park Implementation Committee. The board also extended the Families First Coronavirus Response Act deadline through March 31, 2021. Bills were ratified: $36,400.87 from the General Fund, $512,003.70 from the Capital Reserve Fund, and $28,190.87 from the Stormwater Fund. A resident abstained from the General Fund vote due to a conflict of interest. No public comment was offered. The meeting adjourned at 6:29 p.m.

Summarised by AI from the linked minutes, with some details withheld for privacy. The document is the record — check anything that matters against it.

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