December 21, 2010                            Regular Session                                             8:00 p.m.

 

Supervisor Brown called the December 21, 2010 regular session of the Sugar Grove Township Board of Supervisors to order at 8:00 p.m. at the Sugar Grove Township Maintenance Building, Creek Rd., Sugar Grove, PA. Brown led all those in attendance in the Pledge of Allegiance.   

           

            Supervisors Present:  Chairman Randy Brown, Supervisor Carl Black, Supervisor George Sanders

 

            Road Crew present:      Brian Larson

                              

Absent: 

 

            Visitors Present: None

 

A motion was made by Carl Black to accept the December 7, 2010 regular meeting minutes, seconded by George Sanders.   The motion carried. 

 

Public Comment Period:

            None   

Road Report:

            The road crew has been plowing and sanding. The Mack is broke down right now.  There are four trip edge springs that are broke and we are waiting on parts.  The International and the OshKosh are working great.  Brian Larson stated he is going to go look at Pittsfield’s Mack to see how they get triple chains on it.  The supervisors asked how much anti-skid we have been thru and Brian responded that we have gone thru approximately 200 tons.  Brian presented estimates on repairs for the grader.  Discussion followed. 

Business:

            There was a certified letter received from Penndot concerning the bridge on Matthews Run Road.  They will be repairing it in the near future.  Comments were received from Northwest Engineering on the county’s stormwater management ordinance.  Copies were given to the supervisors for there review and comments to be presented at the next township meeting.  There was a discussion on Universal Resources and them obtaining rights-of-way from the residents on Samuelson Road.  A draft letter to Mr. Nalbone was reviewed by the supervisors.  The secretary will type up the letter stating that the township cannot give permission to the r-o-w’s  and that Universal Resources must obtain the r-o-w’s themselves.    

Communications:   

            None.

Financial Report:

General Funds  (as of December 21, 2010)                                                   

                                    Checking                                   $6,866.11

                                    Payroll                                          $379.45

                                    Money Market                         $38,290.34

                                    CD’s                                     $111,135.84

                                                         Totals               $156,671.74

 

 State Funds   (as of December 21, 2010)                                          

                                    Checking                                        $15.92

                                    Money Market                           $6,297.68

                                                          Totals                  $6,313.60

 

 Expenses: (as of December 21, 2010)

                                    General Fund                             $1,725.18

                                    State Fund                                        $0.00

                                    Payroll                                       $4,264.03

                                                            Totals                $5,989.21

 

A motion was made by Carl Black to pay the current bills for a total of $5,989.21, seconded by George Sanders.    The motion carried.

Supervisors Comment:

            The supervisors and employees of Sugar Grove Township wish every one a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

 

            A motion was made by Randy Brown to adjourn the meeting, seconded by George Sanders.      The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned at 9:32 p.m.

 

Respectfully Submitted                                                           

Katherine C. Liffner, Secretary

The next regular meeting will be on January 3, 2011 at 8:00 p.m.