BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MINUTES - MAY 25, 2010
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 Chairman Jeffrey Dawson, Frederick Ackerman, Jr., Donald Coleman and William Hafner. Also in attendance were Solicitor Kim Hill, Maintenance Supervisor Mark Koons, and Secretary/Treasurer Eric Stahley.
THE COLUMBIA ALLIANCE ZONING CHANGE REQUEST HEARING
The Hearing convened at 7:00 p.m. Kim Hill, Esquire, represented the Township due to a conflict of interest for Solicitor Gary Norton. (Ervin Blank Associates made a stenographic record.) The Hearing concluded at 9:31 p.m. Mr. Hafner made a motion to direct the Solicitor to draft and advertise an amendment to the ordinance. Mr. Ackerman seconded. Motion carried 4-0.
QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
None appearing.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the May 11, 2010 meeting were presented for approval. Mr. Ackerman made a motion to approve the minutes as presented. Mr. Hafner seconded and the motion carried 4-0.
APPROVAL OF BILLS TO BE PAID
The General Fund bills to be paid were presented as check numbers 10628—10650 for $22,854.09. Liquid Fuels Fund bills to be paid were presented as check numbers 1376—1377 for $2,160.65. In addition, Park Board Fund bills to be paid were presented as check numbers 485—486 for $90.37. Mr. Ackerman made a motion to approve the bills to be paid, totaling $25,105.11. Mr. Coleman seconded and the motion carried 4-0.
OLD BUSINESS
The Board approved Chief Klingler’s request to place a newspaper advertisement for part-time officers.
Township Engineer Todd Pysher reviewed the Letter of Credit release request for Clarence and Lorraine Laubach’s Land Development, in a letter dated May 25, 2010. He recommended releasing the entire financial security, but with the stipulation that the building code official be instructed to withhold the Occupancy Permit until permanent vegetation uniformly covers the seeded areas of the site with a density of at least seventy percent. Mr. Dawson made a motion to release the $50,000.00 financial security. Mr. Ackerman seconded and the motion carried 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS
The Board had no new business to discuss.
Mr. Ackerman made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Hafner seconded. Motion carried 4-0; meeting adjourned at 9:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Eric Stahley
Secretary/Treasurer
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