Board Members in Attendance
John Pardue, Ron Koldjeski, and Gary Martenson
Absent
None
Board Guests in Attendance
Joseph Sileo, Solicitor; Scot Haan, CEO; Francine Miller, Secretary/Treasurer
Meeting call to order
7:43 P.M. -- General Meeting Called to Order with Pledge of Allegiance after special Planning Commission meeting.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Koldjeski to approve the minutes as prepared from the General Meeting on May 11, 2009 and the Work Session on June 3, 2009, 2nd by Martenson. Motion voted, all in favor.
Announcements
Hearing on June 18, 2009 at 7PM for Colombo.
The Work Session and General Meeting for the month of July will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2009 due to two of the Supervisors unable to attend the regular meeting times.
New Business
- Skatepark - Pascale had been requested to attend tonight’s meeting to give an update in when the skatepark will be finished. Jamison was present at the meeting and stated that they are looking at late July or August laying the cement. The certificate of insurance has not been provided or addressed. Pascale due to be at the July 2 meeting with updated information.
- Eckel Minor Subdivision - Motion by Martenson to accept the Eckel Subdivision as presented, 2nd by Koldjeski. Motion voted, all in favor.
- Thompson Subdivision - Motion by Koldjeski to accept the Thompson Subdivision as presented, 2nd by Pardue. Motion voted, all in favor.
- Keisling Major Subdivision - Subdivision is requesting waiver of Section 605 requiring a detailed stormwater and drainage control plan. Motion by Martenson to grant the waiver for Section 605, specifically for Parcel #5, for sotrmwater management plan, 2nd by Koldjeski. Motion voted, all in favor. Motion by Martenson to pass the major subdivision for Lot #5 with the aforesaid waiver, 2nd by Koldjeski. Motion voted, all in favor.
Unfinished Business
Correspondence
Correspondence is available with the Secretary’s office during regular business hours for review.
Standing Committee Reports
POSTED - Planning Commission
Road Master
Martenson asked Miller to remind DPW to cut ditch in front of Bichler’s on Valley View Drive and mow intersection of Country Club Road and Forest Acres Drive. He reported that the DPW has been working on blacktopping, trimming edges of roads and oiling dirt roads. Martenson would also like to thank Eckel Farms for mowing the fields.
Abington COG
Jamison reported that the COG met for the last time until September and had Joseph Corcoran as a guest speaker to speak about the State investment program. COG will have a guest speaker at their September meeting to speak about self insurance program.
Planning Commission
None
Rec Committee
Sandy LaCoe reported that the summer hours are now in effect. The center is open Monday thru Friday, 10am to 6pm and on Saturday, 10am to 2pm and Sunday closed. The annual Golf Tournament will be held on August 29 at the Summit Hills Golf Course. The Committee will be changing their meeting date in July. Committee is looking at a new fund raiser call ‘Quarter Auction’ for the fall. The boiler project is on hold, Gary Roberts could not make it to the meeting tonight and LaCoe was unaware if he was able to meet with any other companies.
SAPA
Jamison provided the final draft plan to Koldjeski and Pardue for review. He stated that the plan is a broad ended scope.
Wage Tax Collector
Scandale not present.
Solicitor
Sileo reported that he is waiting for the review of the cell tower ordinance from LCRPC. Miller to send him the minutes from the Newton Township Planning Commission with their review. Sileo would like to look at the ordinance that Old Forge Borough has in place.
CEO
Haan reported that the junk property on Summit Lake Road has licensed all the cars and junk has been removed.
Public Input
None
Bills were signed and discussed. Motion by Koldjeski to pay the bills for the Township and Recreation Center as presented, 2nd by Pardue. Motion voted, all in favor.
Being no further public input and discussion, Koldjeski motioned to adjourn the meeting, 2nd by Martenson. Motion voted, all in favor.
Meeting was adjourned at 9:05 PM
Respectfully submitted by Francine Miller
