Chairman Dennis Richards called the regular meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. in the conference room of the Adams Township Municipal Building.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
The Pledge of Allegiance was said by all present.
ATTENDANCE:
Those in attendance were Supervisors Dennis Richards, Dennis Gdula, Brian Schrader, Dan Senft, and Mark Bucci, William Barbin, Solicitor, Jennifer Zakraysek, Secretary-Treasurer, and five (5) visitors.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR AGENDA ITEMS AND PRIOR MEETING MINUTES:
Mr. Richards stated now the Public has the right and the opportunity to comment on any item from the previous meeting minutes. None were forthcoming.
MINUTES:
Mr. Richards stated everyone had copies of the December 6,2021 regular meeting. He asked all Board members to read the minutes. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to approve the minutes presented. Mr. Bucci made the motion, second by Mr. Gdula. With all in favor, motion passed.
TREASURER’S REPORT:
After discussion, Mr. Richards stated the Treasurers Report was accepted as read. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to accept the Treasurer’s Reports for 2021. Mr. Gdula made the motion, second by Mr. Schrader. With all in favor, motion passed. The General Account Fund showed revenues received totaling $62,108.20, expenditures of $ 75,814.29(check # 32045 to #32082) and a balance of $917,977.98. The Street Light Account Fund showed revenues received of $346.50 and expenditures of $196.34(check #1588 to #1589) and a balance of $8,581.33. The Fire Protection and Fire Hydrant Fund showed revenues received for the hydrants of 110.25 and protection of $175.40 and expenditures of $10,013.27(check #1308 to #1311) and a balance of $22,498.44. The State Liquid Fuels Account Fund showed revenues of $0.00 in interest, and expenditures of $0.00(check#-) leaving a balance of $114,270.94.
CORRESPONDENCE: None.
OLD BUSINESS: Discussion and then motion to purchase plow from Hercules Equipment as discussed at last meeting. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to purchase plow for around $4000.00 as discussed at last meeting. Mr.Senft made the motion, second by Mr. Schrader. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Richards asked if the Board had any other old business they would like to discuss. None was forthcoming.
NEW BUSINESS:
Payment of the Bills: Mr. Richards stated all Board Members have a copy of the bills presented for payment totaling $70,977.59 and asked them to take a few minutes to review the bills before calling for a motion to approve payment of the bills. Mr. Bucci made the motion to pay all bills. Mr. Schrader seconded this motion. With all in favor, motion passed.
Thebillsareasfollows:GENERALFUND:AdvancedOffice….110.74,AmericanEagle….465.00,AxonEnterprise….2208.11,BarclayElec….1068.98,CambriaCtyCodes…142.81,CMS…..510.30,Comcast….536.15,Conemaugh….140.00,CumberlandTruck…..32.12,D.Nicodemus….1775.00,J.Blanchetti…..77.33,The TribuneDemocrat….40.00,Keystone….358.04,NAPA….142.71,Palyocsik…..52.25,PSATS….1848.00,Penelec….762.48,PAOneCall….42.34,RelianceStandard….792.92,SamsClub…700.00,TaazDoor….139.00,Trapuzzanos…..220.00,UPMC…..82.00,USCleaning….203.00,Verizon….270.15,WBMason….23.48,Witmer….536.00. The State Liquid Fuels Fund: None. The StreetLightAccountFund:J.Blanchetti….10.40, Penelec….4805.29,REA…114.00. The TheFireHydrantandProtectionFundFund: Blanchetti…..3.31,J.Blanchetti…..1.96, Highland….1268.09. TheThe American Rescue Plan Account Fund: EarthShapers….17,500.00.….2786.64, ATGenFund….5243.62, ATGenFund…19363.69, ATGenFund….6601.68.
Mr. Richards asked if the Board had any other new business they would like to discuss. None was forthcoming.
PUBLIC GENERAL COMMENT PERIOD: Linda Scullion asked Mr.Barbin if there was any updates or word on the Geibig tire case. Mr.Barbin said that he recently filed the pretrial narrative that spells out the facts and needed documents. He said the other sides is due by January 6th. He said then the judge will schedule a pretrial conference. Mrs. Scullion said about attending. He said this process takes a while said it could be March or April until it is in court.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Richards stated with no other township business to conduct he would entertain a motion to adjourn. Mr. Gdula made the motion, second by Mr. Senft. With all in favor, motion passed, and the meeting adjourned at 5:06 P.M.
Respectfully Submitted:
Jennifer Zakraysek, Secretary-Treasurer