Board Of Supervisors Regular Meeting September 14, 2014

NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

REGULAR MEETING MINUTES

September 4, 2014

The New London Township Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting convened at 7:35 PM.  The following Supervisors were present:  Chairman, Dale Lauver; Vice-Chairman, Robert Barto; Member, Gerard Porter.

 

PUBLIC COMMENT

No public comment on Agenda items.

SCHEDULED ACTIONS & PRESENTATIONS

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS

 

Recycling Coordinator Appointment

Dale Lauver explained that the job duties have increased and other duties are being added and that the Township’s previous Recycling Coordinator, Sam Wilson, did not wish to continue.  Planning Commission Member and Township resident Charles (Charlie) Humkey will take over the duties.  An executive session will be held to determine compensation.  On a motion made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Bob Barto, appointment of Charlie Humkey as Recycling Coordinator was approved.  The vote was unanimous.

Resolution No. 2014-9-1, Fee Schedule

On a motion made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Bob Barto, Resolution No. 2014-9-1, Fee Schedule was approved.  The vote was unanimous.

SECRETARY’S REPORT

 

Regular Meeting Minutes

On a motion made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Bob Barto, the August 7, 2014 Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting Minutes were approved as presented.  The vote was unanimous.

 STAFF REPORTS

 Treasurer Report

On a motion made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Bob Barto, the September 2014 bills were approved for payment and financial reports were accepted.  The vote was unanimous.

 Planning Commission

Ron Ragan reported that the Duncan Land Development Plan is still being reviewed.

Ron also reported that the Refuse & Recycling Ordinance is ready for adoption.  A public education piece needs to be added to the Township Newsletter.

Engineer

Ron Ragan reported that the ACT 167 Stormwater Planners are holding a “how is it going after one year” meeting that Ron will attend.

Ron reported that PECO needs to remove utility poles on Walnut Glen Road.

Zoning Officer

Trish Fagan reported that nine (9) permits were issued in August, one (1) was for a single family dwelling.

Emergency Management

On behalf of AGREM, Dave Flad thanked the Board for the contribution for the AM radio station that was started by Mike Predmore.  The station, when up and running, will provide Township residents with information in the event of an emergency.

Newsletter

In process.

Old Business

Gerry Porter was approached about pruning the dead branches from the tree at Lewisville & Church.

Dale Lauver announced that the Board will have an executive session after the meeting to discuss a legal issue and Recycling Coordinator compensation.

The meeting adjourned at 9:14 PM.

Respectfully submitted,

Trish Fagan

Secretary