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29 March 2023

Board of Supervisors Workshop Meeting

Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 57 subject tags

The Moon Township Board of Supervisors approved a conditional use application from PIBP 100 LLC for a laboratory at 1400 Cherrington Parkway, with the condition that the applicant obtain a variance if the lab exceeds 15,000 square feet; a supervisor voted no. The board authorized the filing of a $500,000 RACP grant application for the Moon Township Volunteer Fire Company and Community Center improvements, and also approved resolutions to apply for grants for the Moon Dog Park Phase 2 and the Hirshinger Ped/Bike Pathway and Corridor Master Plan. The board approved the purchase of 12 portable radios and equipment from Motorola Solutions for $58,668.40 for the fire department, and authorized the purchase of two 2023 Ford F-350 4x4 trucks from Woltz & Wind Ford for $107,710, to be lease-financed over three years with a $1 purchase option. The board approved a bond release for PNC Bank reducing its obligation from $13,153.25 to $0, and a bond reduction for Cimarron Phase 4 from $771,478.08 to $560,191.51. The board authorized the posting of surplus vehicles and equipment for online auction on Municibid. The board ratified payment of bills from the General Fund ($38,377.78), Capital Reserve Fund ($249,792.97), and 2020 Bond Fund ($55,080.39); a supervisor abstained from the General Fund vote due to a conflict of interest. During public comment, a resident complained about a long-idle vehicle on Windsor Drive and potholes on Bentley Drive. The board heard a presentation from the RMU’s UPMC Event Center general manager, who requested the township consider applying amusement tax revenue to offset rising security costs. The parks and recreation director reported 253 sign-ups for the Bunny Hop, sold-out Senior Connection programs, and a new Little Sprouts program. The finance director reported on February 2023 financials. The engineer provided updates on the 2023 road program, park improvements, stormwater projects, and construction at the police station, Downes Fire Station, and Mooncrest Community Center. The board also discussed a revised master plan for Luna Ridge, a conditional use application for Apex at Diamond Ridge, and ordinance amendments for dog daycares and PRD requirements.

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