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
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