Regular Meeting                                                                                                                         February 19, 2008

 

 

The regular meeting of the Millcreek Township Municipal Building was called to order at 9:30 a.m. by Chairman McGrath in the Assembly Room of the Millcreek Township Municipal Building.  Present were Gerald Wolf, Lawrence Curtis, Brian McGrath, Joseph Kujawa, Evan Adair, Esq., Phyllis Vollbrecht, Richard Morris, P.E., and Chief Richard Andrews. 

 

Following the Pledge to the Flag, Chairman McGrath called for public comment on agenda items other than development or rezoning applications.  No comments were received.

 

It was moved by Mr. Kujawa and seconded by Mr. Curtis to approve the minutes of the meeting of July 24, 2007.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.  It was moved by Mr. Curtis and seconded by Mr. Kujawa to approve the minutes of the meeting of February 12, 2008.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.

 

It was moved by Mr. Kujawa and seconded by Mr. Curtis to approve payment of the weekly General Fund bills in the amount of $449,504.48.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.

 

Mr. McGrath presented the Building Construction Report for January as follows:

 

            Total Residential Structures                                               $   639,138.00

            Total Non-residential Structures                                         $1,451,000.00

                                                                                                $2,090,138.00

 

            Zoning Permits Issued                                                                   12

            Zoning Permit Fees                                                          $      7,550.00

 

It was recommended by Garage Manager William Hitchcock, moved by Mr. Curtis and seconded by Mr. Kujawa to purchase one (1) new pickup truck for the Garage from Princeton Ford through State Contract Piggyback Program 4600010644, Item 40, in the amount of $16,682.00.  Chairman McGrath called for public comment on the matter; none was received.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.

 

It was moved by Mr. Curtis and seconded by Mr. Kujawa, and on the recommendation of William Hitchcock, to purchase one (1) new pickup truck for the Sewer Department from
Fred Beans GMC through the PACC Contract for $29,778.95.  The Sewer Authority has budgeted for this purchase.  Chairman McGrath called for public comment on the matter; none was received.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.

 

It was recommended by Attorney Adair, moved by Mr. Kujawa and seconded by Mr. Curtis to authorize the Chairman to sign an amended Letter of Credit from National City Bank for a development which includes a provision that a representative from the Township sign the confirmation of approval.  Chairman McGrath called for public comment on the matter; none was received.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.

 

It was recommended by Chief Andrews, moved by Mr. Curtis and seconded by Mr. Kujawa that Ptlm. Matthew Shollenberger and Ptlm. Adam Hardner be permitted to attend an Advanced Level I Vehicle Crash Investigation course from February 18 to 22, 2008 at the Erie Police Department.  Their schedules have been adjusted so they can attend while on duty.  They will travel by Department vehicle.  Chairman McGrath called for public comment on the matter; none was received.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote.

 

There being no citizens to be heard or further business to come before the Board, it was moved by Mr. Kujawa and seconded by Mr. Curtis to adjourn the meeting.  The motion carried and the meeting adjourned at 9:35 a.m.

 

Phyllis A. Vollbrecht

Assistant Secretary

 

 

APPROVED:    February 26, 2008

 

Brian P. McGrath

Lawrence G. Curtis

Joseph S. Kujawa