
2 January 2024
Moon Township Board of Supervisors and its boards · 36 subject tags
The Board of Supervisors held its annual reorganization meeting, swearing in two newly elected Supervisors before unanimously appointing a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a chairman pro tem. They 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 emergency alternate. An employee was reappointed township manager, secretary, treasurer, and open records officer, with a $1.6 million bond set for the manager and assistant treasurer. An employee was named assistant treasurer. The board reappointed Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering as consulting engineer, Herbert, Rowland & Grubic as alternate, and voted unanimously to appoint law firm Dillon McCandless King Coulter & Graham as solicitor. Two residents were appointed to the Zoning Hearing Board for five-year terms. The most contested item was the Moon Transportation Authority appointment. After public comment for and against a resident, Supervisors split on a vote, with three Supervisors selecting another resident for the five-year term. The board filled numerous other board vacancies with no dissent, appointing two residents to Parks and Recreation, a resident to the Library Board, and a resident to the Environmental Advisory Council. The board passed six resolutions: designating First National Bank as township depository, authorizing payroll check signing by the assistant treasurer and manager, authorizing prepayment of bills, setting salaries for administrative and non-bargaining unit employees, adopting a new fee schedule, and granting conditional use and master plan approval to Alpha Residential for the Apex at Diamond Ridge development on Marketplace Boulevard. The tentative plan for Forest Park Planned Residential Development was approved. The board granted two bond reductions for the Village at Marketplace – Phase 2A from $394,224.15 to $364,474.15 and Phase 1 from $698,867.40 to $432,622.85. Bills were paid from eight funds totaling approximately $960,000. The meeting adjourned at 6:54 p.m.The Board of Supervisors held its annual reorganization meeting, swearing in two newly elected Supervisors before unanimously appointing a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a chairman pro tem. They 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 emergency alternate. An employee was reappointed township manager, secretary, treasurer, and open records officer, with a $1.6 million bond set for the manager and assistant treasurer. An employee was named assistant treasurer. The board reappointed Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering as consulting engineer, Herbert, Rowland & Grubic as alternate, and voted unanimously to appoint law firm Dillon McCandless King Coulter & Graham as solicitor. Two residents were appointed to the Zoning Hearing Board for five-year terms.
The most contested item was the Moon Transportation Authority appointment. After public comment for and against a resident, Supervisors split on a vote, with three Supervisors selecting another resident for the five-year term. The board filled numerous other board vacancies with no dissent, appointing two residents to Parks and Recreation, a resident to the Library Board, and a resident to the Environmental Advisory Council. The board passed six resolutions: designating First National Bank as township depository, authorizing payroll check signing by the assistant treasurer and manager, authorizing prepayment of bills, setting salaries for administrative and non-bargaining unit employees, adopting a new fee schedule, and granting conditional use and master plan approval to Alpha Residential for the Apex at Diamond Ridge development on Marketplace Boulevard. The tentative plan for Forest Park Planned Residential Development was approved. The board granted two bond reductions for the Village at Marketplace – Phase 2A from $394,224.15 to $364,474.15 and Phase 1 from $698,867.40 to $432,622.85. Bills were paid from eight funds totaling approximately $960,000. The meeting adjourned at 6:54 p.m.
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