CALL TO ORDER:
Vice Chairman Dan Senft called the regular meeting to order at 5:00pm 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 ,Mark Bucci, Brian Schrader, Dennis Richards and Dan Senft, Jennifer Zakraysek, Secretary-Treasurer ,Solicitor William Barbin, Police Chief Kirk Moss and six (6) visitors. Mr. Gdula was absent.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR AGENDA ITEMS AND PRIOR MEETING MINUTES:
Mr. Senft 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. Senft stated everyone had copies of the March 24,2025 regular meeting minutes. He asked all Board members to read the minutes. Mr. Senft asked for a motion to approve the minutes as written. Mr. Richards made the motion, second by Mr. Bucci. With all in favor, motion passed.
TREASURER’S REPORT:
After discussion, Mr. Gdula stated the Treasurers Report was accepted as written. The General Account Fund showed revenues received totaling $138,274.32, expenditures of $157,634.61( check # 34393 to #34436) and a balance of $668,748.57. The Street Light Account Fund showed revenues received of $20,158.60 and expenditures of $0.00(check #–) and a balance of $23,812.111. The Fire Protection and Fire Hydrant Fund showed revenues received for the hydrants of $6,085.80 and protection of $13,055.51 and expenditures of 1,467.04check# #1433) and a balance of $38,472.88. The State Liquid Fuels Account Fund showed revenues of $1,272.15 in interest, and expenditures of $9,020.77(check#859 to #860) leaving a balance of $422,039.20.
CORRESPONDENCE: . Email from Cambria County Solid Waste about Pennsylvania Resource Council’s Household Chemical Collection on June 7,2025 from 9-1 at Central Cambria HS; advance registration required with Pennsylvania Resources Council at 412-488-7490; info @prc.org or online at prc.org/Collection Events. Contact PRC for full list of materials.
OLD BUSINESS: Mr. Senft asked if the Board had any old business they would like to discuss. None was forthcoming.
NEW BUSINESS:
Payment of the Bills: Mr. Senft stated all Board Members have a copy of the bills presented for payment totaling $114,759.97 and asked them to take a few minutes to review the bills before calling for a motion to approve payment of the bills. Mr. Richards made the motion to pay all bills. Mr. Schrader seconded this motion. With rest in favor, motion passed.
The bills are as follows:GENERALFUND: AppliedTech….178.29,AscendanceTrucks….58.00,AT&T…..296.60,BarclayElec….144.00,Bergeys…913.15,BullRunTrucking….1,800.00,Case…3,790.87,Cernics….1,284.45,Cintas….129.61,Comcast….127.62,CroyleTwp….1,252.13,CrystalPure…39.90,DHeisers….80.00,E.Pentrack…30.00,EPBF…25,476.22,FisherAuto…70.56,FHMA….138.50,Garys….528.00,GleasonBarbin….2,121.99,Highland…78.66,Highmark…370.15,Jesco…307.10,J.Nibert…30.00,Tribune….412.50,Keystone…842.57,LongBarn….382.83,Longs….22.00,LutherPMiller…852.69,Municibid/CityofNewark….30,100.00,Penelec…1,076.75,P.Helsel…30.00,PitneyBowesGlobal….202.89,PBPurchasePower…380.02,R.Cortese…30.00,R.Rusnak…40.00,R.Webb….30.00,R.Lehman…30.00,R.Young….30.00,1stSummit….7,022.00,StoreyKenworthy….269.65,SummerhillAuto…152.00,UPMC….35.00,USCleaning…757.00,VISA….3,999.24,WBMason….52.99,W.Ladika…2,003.65,Yeagers….745.80.
TheStateLiquidFuelsFund: American Rock Salt….11,525.86.
TheStreetLightAccountFund: AT General Fund……604.76,AT General Fund….5,723.03,Penelc…..5,723.03,REA…161.55,Penelec…235.07. TheFireHydrantandProtectionFund:Highland….1,467.04,AT General Fund….391.67,AT General Fund…182.58.
Mr. Senft asked for a motion to ratify Municibid purchase of used street sweeper from City of Newark for $30,100.00. Mr. Richards made the motion ,second by Mr. Schrader. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Senft asked for a motion to release road bond for Sikora Logging on Cider Press and Palestine Roads. Mr. Richards asked Mr. Senft if everything was okay ; Mr. Senft said there was some cracking damage which he charged them $500.00 for ; which was paid so is okay to release. Mr. Richards made the motion to release bond, second by Mr. Bucci. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Senft asked for a motion to approve Officer Kosmac’s resignation as part time police officer for Adams Township. Motion made by Mr.Bucci,second by Mr. Schrader. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Senft asked for a motion to renew insurance policy with EMC and workers comp policy with AmTrust for 5-19-2025 through 5-19-2026 through FWF. Motion made by Mr. Bucci, second by Mr. Richards. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Senft asked if there was any other new business. Mr. Bucci made a motion to authorize the police chief to place two police cruisers for sale on Municibid. Mr. Richards seconded the motion. With all in favor, motion passed.
Mr. Bucci said Police Chief Moss gave him flyer ; said that National Drug Take Back Day is April 26th from 10-2pm ; collection sites are St. Michael Fire Hall and the Adams Township police office.
PUBLIC GENERAL COMMENT PERIOD: Mr. Dave Kovalsky ; Mr. Senft asked if he would like to speak ; said would decline until next meeting/another meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Senft stated with no other township business to conduct he would entertain a motion to adjourn. Mr. Richards made the motion, second by Mr. Bucci. With all in favor, motion passed, and the meeting adjourned at 5:06 pm.
Respectfully Submitted:
Jennifer Zakraysek, Secretary-Treasurer
