83  Work Session Meeting Minutes- November 4, 2021  City Council Chambers, City Building, 16V West Scribner Avenue, DuBois, Pennsylvania onl Thursday, November 4, 2021 @ 4p.m.; Council convened: att their regular Work Session with Mayor Walshi ini the Chair. Other Council Members present were: Jim Aughenbaugh, Diane Bernardo, Shannon Gabriel; and City Controller, David Volpe. Also present were: City Manager, John' "Herm" Suplizio; City Engineer/Public Work Director, Chris Nasuti; Code Enforcement/Zoning: Officer, Zac Lawhead; and Finance Officer, DeLean  Shepherd.  Absent: Councilman, Shane Dietz Approval of Minutes Review for Monday Approval of Registry of Invoices Review for Monday Eagle Scout Presentation- Mitchell Klark  For his Eagle Scoutp project, Mitchell would like to put upa a sign displaying fishing rules at the. Juniata Lake andl line disposal receptacles. The motion was made! by Bernardo and seconded by Gabriel that Council approve Mitchell Klark's project as presented. Roll call vote was asf follows: Aughenbaugh, yea; City Engineer Recommendation: toi request that City owned Parcel 1280B0300000057 in Sandy Township be rezoned from R-AI Residential Agricultural to C-HLI Commercial Light Industrial Highway. Thisp property is located behind the current Dr. Doolittle Complex. The motion was made! by Aughenbaugh: and seconded by Gabriel that Councila accept the City Engineers recommendation: to request that City owned Parcel 1280B0300000057 in Sandy Township be rezonedf from R-A Residential Agricultural to C-HLI Commercial Light Industrial Highway. Roll call vote was asf follows: Aughenbaugh,  Gabriel, yea; Bernardo, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed 4-0.  yea; Gabriel, yea; Bernardo, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed 4-0.  Carbon Credits  Spatial Informatics Group  FOREST (City  andE Eddy Foundation)  forest  prestla ndacreagins group    84  Work Session Meeting Minutes November 4, 2021 (Cont'd.)  Carbon Credits (Cont'd.)  -NOT FORG Particip  CIRCULATION  will  forfei  (i) theappicableforse carbonimding  proviledb by the Manuger will include the  Registry The) Managery will Forest Carbonh Inventor. Thel Managery will preparet thei initialR Forest Praicct Theh Managerwil msdlauppsheHt-) Verifigation. The Manager will the third-party verification  will  upload. verification Page2ofs  Proje  desk  Thefollow    85  Work Session Meeting Minutes- November 4, 2021 (Cont'd.)  Carbon Credits (Cont'd.)  NOT FOR GENERAL CICULATION  [YBD)    86  Work Session Meeting Minutes- November 4, 2021 (Cont'd.)  Carbon Credits (Cont'd.)  Ther motion was made by Gabriel and seconded by Bernardoi that Council authorize the City Manager to move forward with negotiations. Roll call vote was asf follows: Aughenbaugh, yea; Gabriel, yea; City Manager Suplizio receiveda al letterf from. JosiahJ Jonesf from' Visit Clearfield County, Mr.. Jones stated that theya are partnering with PA250. With Council's permission, they plan toi installa a liberty! bell here in DuBois int the flower garden located att the Pershing Lot. Thel bellv willl be approximately: 3ft. high and all costs willl be covered by them; although theyr may needs some helps securing the standi the bell sits on. Estimated date for installation is late 2025t tog go along with the 250-year anniversary oft the state of Pennsylvania. The motion was made by Gabriel ands seconded by Aughenbaugh that Council authorize movingf forward with the project. Roll call vote was ast follows: Aughenbaugh, yea; Gabriel, yea;  Bernardo, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed4 4-0.  Liberty Bell  Bernardo, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed 4-0. Fee Schedule for Abandon & Blighted Properties  Review) for Monday  Planning Commission Recommendations: Review for Monday Barber Financial- 196 W. DuBois Avenue- Lot Consolidation Barber Financial- 196 W. DuBois Avenue Land Development  Duck Capture  City Manager Suplizio was contacted by! Kyle Van) Why, Wildlife Disease Biologist, USDAI Wildlife Services (717)2 236-9451 concerning a duck capture for Avian Influenza sampling. Mr. Van Why would like to capture ducks int the City Park for testing. The sampling season runs between November and February; theya are tryingt to capturei int the Parki in November or December. They will give us the date for the capture once iti ise established; the launcher makes al loud bang wheni itl launches. The motion was made by Gabriela ands seconded by Aughenbaugh that Council gives Mr. Van Why permission to capture. ducks inc our City Parki fort testing. Roll call vote was asf follows: Aughenbaugh, yea; Gabriel, yea; Bernardo, "We arel beginning a newe erai in DuBois." He went ont to say that he would like a motion to have City Manager, John' "Herm" Suplizio sit down with Sandy Township Manager, Shawn Arbaugh, tol begin the process of consolidating the two municipalities. The motion was made by Aughenbaugh: and seconded by Gabriel that Council authorize City Manager, John' Herm" Suplizio, tos sit down with Sandy Township Manager, Shawn Arbaugh, to start the process of consolidation. Roll cally vote was as follows:. Aughenbaugh, yea; Gabriel, yea; Bernardo, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed 4-0. November 19th should bet the end of construction onF Park Avenue for thet fall. Halloween weekend, she and Councilwoman Gabriel enjoyedj judging the parade.  yea; Walsh,) yea. Motion passed 4-0. Mayor Edward L. Walsh  City Engineer/Public Works Director- Chris Nasuti  Councilwoman Diane Bernardo City Manager- John' "Herm" Suplizio  400 people attendingt the haunted walk and over 600 we're atl Trunk or Treat Mr. Selfridge, 5441 Locust ST, stoppedi inj just before Work Session requesting al Handicapped Parking space, wev willp puti it ont the agenda for Monday bute everyone shouldt take a look. 544  Locust ST  ATTESTE  APPROVED:  CRLpIpe  aE