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, Dan Senft, Dennis Gdula, and Mark Bucci; William Barbin, Solicitor; Jennifer Zakraysek, Secretary; and four (4) 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 was forthcoming.
MINUTES:
Mr. Richards stated everyone had a copy of the May 21, 2018 meeting. He asked all Board members to read the minutes. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to approve the minutes presented. Mr. Gdula made the motion, second by Mr. Senft. With all in favor, motion passed.
TREASURER’S REPORT:
After discussion, Mr. Richards stated the Treasurers Report was accepted as read. The General Account Fund showed revenues received totaling $59,660.21 expenditures of $57,638.07 (check # 29544 to #29562) and a balance of $591,278.91. The Street Light Account Fund showed revenues received of $500.00 and expenditures of $1,201.68 (check #1435 to #1436) and a balance of $37,076.78. The Fire Protection and Fire Hydrant Fund showed revenues received for the hydrants of 150.00 and protection of $216.11 and expenditures of $ 2,070.89 (check #1174 to #1176) and a balance of $55,167.46. The State Liquid Fuels Account Fund showed revenues of $0.00 in interest and expenditures of $0.00 (check #--) leaving a balance of $500,181.19.
CORRESPONDENCE:
A letter asking for sponsorship for Richland Community Days.
A letter from DEP concerning coal mining activity within our area. Discussion occurred. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to send letter stating we would like a public meeting/seminar for the residents. Motion made by Mr. Bucci, seconded by Mr. Senft. With all in favor, motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS:
A letter from Mr. Partsch asking for approval for an extension to record subdivision plan. Discussion occurred. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to approve the 90-day extension. Motion made by Mr. Gdula, seconded by Mr. Bucci. With all in favor, motion passed.
A motion to approve paying individuals who qualified and applied for this year’s firemen’s earned income and real estate tax credits. Mr. Richards asked for a motion to approve paying firemen’s credits for qualified individuals. Mr. Senft made the motion, seconded by Mr. Gdula. 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 $51,010.94 and asked them to take a few minutes to review the bills before calling for a motion to approve payment of the bills. Mr. Senft made the motion to pay all bills. Mr. Gdula seconded this motion. With all in favor, motion passed. The bills are as follows: GENERAL FUND: Adams Water…81.00, AdvancedOffice…403.31, A. DeLusa…200.00, AlliedSeals…16.56, B. Roberts…49.00, B.Gdula…263.33,Crystal Pure…45.30, Cumberland Truck…56.88, D.Smith..218.07, D. Gully…200.00,Eads…16,756.43,E.Beaner…205.63,FisherAuto…157.18,ForestHillsMunicipal…117.00,Galls…76.00,Gleason,Barbin & Markovitz…1,445.45,HRI….580.55, J.Gdula…76.88,J.McKnight…200.00, Lane…555.00, Long Barn...42.50, Lowes…111.23,Luther P.Miller…3,415.45,M.Gdula…80.81,ODB…421.08,P.Kundrod…239.96,Portage Power Wash…183.50,PSATS Grp Trust…473.29,Rays Lawnmower…47.19, S. Birch…200.00, Summit Bank…3,201.07, T. DeLusa…200.00,Teamsters…17,274.66,Tri County…125.00,US Municipal…518.86, US Cleaning…790.00, V.Zangaglia…223.02,VISA…1,505.18.The State Liquid Fuels Fund: None. The Street Light Account Fund: Penelec…255.27. The Fire Hydrant and Protection Fund: None.
Mr. Richards asked for a motion to release the road bond for D & F Logging on Helsel and Fifty Acre Roads. Mr. Gdula made the motion seconded by Mr. Bucci. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Richards asked for a motion to approve new road bond for D & F Logging for 1.2 miles on WPA Road. Mr. Gdula made the motion, seconded by Mr. Senft. With all in favor, motion passed.
A property maintenance complaint form for your review. Discussion occurred.
Mr. Richards asked if the Board had any other new business they would like to discuss. None was forthcoming.
PUBLIC GENERAL COMMENT PERIOD:
Mr. Robert Block asked about water runoff/drainage along Centennial Drive/Centennial Woods development area. Mr. Gdula answered his questions about the matter.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Richards stated with no other township business to conduct he would entertain a motion to adjourn. Mr. Bucci made the motion, second by Mr. Senft. With all in favor, motion passed, and the meeting adjourned at 5:18 P.M.
Respectfully Submitted:
Jennifer Zakraysek, Secretary-Treasurer