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BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING

  • Stonycreek Township 1610 Bedford Street Johnstown, PA 15902 United States (map)

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG.

2.   CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER.  (BY PRESIDENT OR VICE PRESIDENT)

3.   ROLL CALL. (TOWNSHIP ADMINISTRATOR)

4.   REQUEST TO AMEND THE PUBLISHED AGENDA

6.   APPROVAL OF THE OCTOBER 10, 2023 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES: BY MOTION

7.   PUBLIC COMMENT

8.   POLICE REPORT

·          Authorization to enter into the 2024 Animal Control Contract with the Humane Society of Cambria County for $2,200.00. By motion

·          AZB Belmont Pilot Rental Payment Modification for $1,751.36 beginning January 1, 2024 and each month thereafter

9.   ENGINEER REPORT

·          Michigan Avenue Playground

·          Storm Sewers

·          Upper Yoder

·          Guide Rail Project

10. ROAD FOREMAN REPORT

·          Demolition bid:

o    2 Hopewood Street: 

§   Locher

§   K & L Services

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·          Cummings Sales and Service Planned Maintenance Agreement – Riverside Pump station for the term of three years at $3,298.14. This agreement is a shared expense with Upper Yoder Sewer Authority, utilizing Sewer fund monies

11. ZONING

·          Zoning inquiries

Zoning Hearing 1 Hen

Inquiries Shed 1 Fence 1

 ·          Zoning personnel hours- 8.0

12. SOLICITOR REPORT

·          1524 Winter Street-

13.  EXECUTIVE SESSION

·          Personnel & Legal matters

14.  CORRESPONDENCE

·          Correspondence Cambria Somerset Authority providing the annual notice relative to the Quemahonimg Dam

Correspondence from the PA Association of Township Commissioners

  15. RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES

RESOLUTION 2023-6

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK, COUNTY OF CAMBRIA,

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADJUSTING THE FEES FOR AUTOMOBILE JUNKYARDS AND USED CAR LOTS

WHEREAS, the Township of Stonycreek adopted Ordinance 564 for reserving the right from time to time or an annual basis, by resolution to set, fix or adjust any and all fees permits and/or appeal requests based on the aforesaid Commissioners’ assessment of current costs and expenses

WHEREAS, Section Four will be amended as follows:

The annual license fee of $100.00 will be increased to $150.00 commencing on January 1, 2024 for the purpose of automobile junk yards or used car lots.

Resolved this 14th day of November 2023

 

                                                      By:               Douglas Sedlemeyer, President Board of Commissioners

Attest: Jennifer Wagner, Township Administrator

By motion:

RESOLUTION 2023-7

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK, COUNTY OF CAMBRIA,

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADJUSTING THE FEES FOR ZONING PERMITS AND/OR APPEAL REQUESTS FOR §155-48, §155-53 and 155-55

 

WHEREAS, the Township of Stonycreek adopted Ordinance 564 for reserving the right from time to time or an annual basis, by resolution to set, fix or adjust any and all fees permits and/or appeal requests based on the aforesaid Commissioners’ assessment of current costs and expenses

WHEREAS, Article XII §155-48 (1) Application fees will be amended as follows:

(Not a full text of this resolution)

Resolved this 14th day of November 2023

 

                                                      By:               Douglas Sedlemeyer, President Board of Commissioners

Attest: Jennifer Wagner, Township Administrator

By motion

 

RESOLUTION 2023-8

STONYCREEK TOWNSHIP

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK, CAMBRIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING THE COMPENSATION AMOUNT TO BE PAID UNDER THE JOINT AGREEMENT FOR POLICE SERVICES

 (Not a full text of this resolution)

Resolved this 14th day of November 2023

                                                      By:               Douglas Sedlemeyer, President Board of Commissioners

Attest: Jennifer Wagner, Township Administrator

By motion

 16.  OLD BUSINESS READY FOR ACTION

·          Parking in the 900 Block of Riverside

17.  NEW BUSINESS

·          2023 Preliminary Budget

·          General Fund budget for the 2023 year

 

·          Motor License Fund Commitment for 2023

 

·          Sewer System Fund Budget 2023

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·          Consideration of the following items for the purpose of advertising in the Tribune Democrat prior to adoption during the December 14,2023 regular board meeting: By motion

 ORDINANCE NO.  676

                                                                                                  

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK, CAMBRIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, SETTING THE FEE FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL FOR GARBAGE AND RUBBISH FROM RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2024.

ADOPTED THIS 14th Day of December, A.D. 2024

 

(Not a full text of this ordinance)

                                               

__________________________________________

                                                                                President, Board of Township Commissioners

ATTEST:

 

_____________________________ Township Administrator

 

ORDINANCE NO 677

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK IN THE COUNTY OF CAMBRIA, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND APPROPRIATING SPECIFIC SUMS ESTIMATED TO BE REQUIRED FOR THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT, HEREINAFTER SET FORTH, DURING THE YEAR 2024

ADOPTED THIS 14th Day of December, A.D. 2024

 

(Not a full text of this ordinance)

                                               

__________________________________________                                                                                 President, Board of Township Commissioners

ATTEST: _____________________________ Township Administrator

               

        ORDINANCE NO. 678

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STONYCREEK,CAMBRIA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION AND PARTICIPATION BY ESTABLISHING MEMBERSHIP WITH OTHER MUNICIPALITIES PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF PENNSYLVANIA CONSOLIDATED STATUTES, TITLE 53, SECTIONS 2301 AND 2315, BEING THE ACT OF DECEMBER 19, 1996, P.L. 1158, NO. 177, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION LAW, AS AMENDED, OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AS TO ADMINISTRATION ANDENFORCEMENT OF THE UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODE WITH LAUREL MUNICIPAL INSPECTION AGENCY.

(Not a full text of this ordinance)

                                               

__________________________________________                                                                                 President, Board of Township Commissioners

ATTEST: _____________________________ Township Administrator

 

ORDINANCE # 679

FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION 

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN PROPERTY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM OF THE CAMBRIA COUNTY BUILDING CODE ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, DELEGATING MUNICIPAL POWERS OF ENFORCEMENT RELATED TO CERTAIN, SPECIFIED, PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED ORDINANCES AND MODIFYING THE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THOSE ORDINANCES TO LAUREL.

(Not a full text of this ordinance)

                                               

__________________________________________                                                                                 President, Board of Township Commissioners

ATTEST: _____________________________ Township Administrator

 

·          Capital Projects for approval

o    Administrative office computer upgrades- $7,975.00

o    Police Department – Two refurbished Toughbook’s and Havis docks for patrol cars- $6000.00

o    LaurelNet Services IP phone upgrades - $3,287.50

·       18. COMMITTEE REPORTS

·          Commissioners Callihan                                           

·          Commissioner Beblar: 

·          Commissioner Sedlemeyer:

·          Commissioner Simmons:

·          Commissioner Hale: 

 

19. AUTHORIZATION TO PAY BILLS: ALL APPROVED BY MOTION AND ROLL CALL VOTE:

APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING BILLS AS PRESENTED

·          The General Fund and Payroll bills Between the Meeting of October 11, 2023 to November 13, 2023

$

·            The General Fund  bills PAID ON THE MEETING  November 14, 2023  $

·         

·          The Motor License Fund bills that were due as of November 14, 2023 $

·     ·          The Sewer Fund Payments that were due as of November 14, 2023 $

       20.   APPROVAL OF THE OCTOBER TREASURER REPORT

 

21.   SET THE DATE FOR REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD AS TUESDAY EVENING DECEMBER 12, 2023 IN THE WILLIAM KNIPPLE COMMISSIONERS ROOM OF THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING. 

2.   ADJOURN THE MEETING (BY MOTION)

       

 

 

 

 

 

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