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26 January 2022

Board of Supervisors Workshop Meeting

Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 39 subject tags

The Board of Supervisors held a workshop meeting on January 26, 2022, with all five members present. The board unanimously approved three action items: appointing an employee to the Moon Township Municipal Authority for a five-year term ending January 2027; approving Bond Reduction No. 3 from Subaru, lowering its performance bond from $67,726.35 to $10,000; and approving Bond Reduction No. 2 from Chipotle, reducing its bond from $53,249.87 to $51,924.86. The board also approved or ratified bill payments totaling over $1.2 million across the General, Stormwater, and 2020 Bond funds. A member of the Board of Supervisors abstained from the General Fund bill payment vote due to a conflict with his employer, Aqua Filter Fresh.

The Parks and Recreation Director reported that holiday lights are down at Moon Park, the ice rink is open, and spring field reservations are underway. She announced a Dog Park Fundraiser at Black Dog Wine Company on March 31, with tickets at $75, and that pavilion reservations open February 7. The Farmer’s Market will relocate to Saint Phillips Church. The Parks and Recreation Director is researching competitive pricing from Bartlett Tree Experts for park work.

The Planning Director updated the board that the River Ridge tentative plan and Village at Marketplace Phase 2 remain under Planning Commission review. The Planning Commission recommended approval of the Short-Term Rental ordinance, which will go to Allegheny County and a future public hearing. A pre-construction meeting was held for Victoria Ridge and Cimarron Phase 4.

The Engineer reported extensive progress on capital projects, including the 2020 Road Program closeout, ongoing stormwater improvements, and the Downes Fire Station construction, which faces supply chain delays extending completion to mid-April. Numerous contracts were awarded, including window replacement at 120 Mooncrest Drive for $119,137, pedestrian lighting contracts totaling $212,250, and structural engineering services for $3,000. The Finance Director recommended an employee for the 2021 audit. The Manager noted a $2,500 funding request from Valley Ambulance Authority for the February 2 agenda.

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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