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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MINUTES - FEBRUARY 26, 2008

The Scott Township Board of Supervisors met on the above date in the Municipal Building, 350 Tenny Street (Espy), Bloomsburg, PA. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. In attendance were Supervisors: Jeffrey Dawson, Frederick Ackerman, Jr., and Maintenance Supervisor Donald Coleman. Also in attendance were: Police Chief Raymond Klingler, Solicitor C. Brian Crane, and Secretary/Treasurer Eric Stahley.

QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Mr. Roy Shuman questioned why the other two Supervisors were not in attendance. Mr. Dawson stated he did not know and suggested that Mr. Shuman phone them if he needed to know.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the February 12, 2008 meeting were presented for approval. Mr. Ackerman made a motion to approve the minutes as presented. Mr. Coleman seconded. Motion carried 3-0.

APPROVAL OF BILLS TO BE PAID
The General Fund bills to be paid were presented as check numbers 9392—9413 for $19,141.10. Liquid Fuels Fund bills to be paid were presented as check numbers 1289—1290 for $2,733.86. In addition, Park Board Fund bills to be paid were presented as check numbers 341—342 for $205.63. Motion to approve the bills to be paid, totaling $22,080.59 was made by Mr. Coleman. Mr. Ackerman seconded and the motion carried 3-0.

REPORT OF THE SCOTT TOWNSHIP AUDITORS
Township Auditors Richard Baker, A. Blair Staley and Roy Shuman presented the Board with the 2007 Audit Report. Richard Baker, Chairman of the Auditors, gave an overview of the financial statements. The Township is in the black by $963,000.00 this year. The Auditors were pleased with the records and found no discrepancies. The Report was filed with the required agencies and the necessary advertisement was prepared. Mr. Dawson commended the Auditors and thanked them on behalf of the Board. Mr. Coleman made a motion to accept the 2007 Audit Report as presented. Mr. Ackerman seconded and the motion carried 3-0.

OLD BUSINESS
Mr. Dawson noted that the County did not award any of the Liquid Fuel grant monies to Scott Township this year.

NEW BUSINESS
None appearing.

With no further business to discuss, Mr. Coleman made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Ackerman seconded. Motion carried 3-0; meeting adjourned at 7:14 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Eric Stahley
Secretary/Treasurer