109 City Council Meeting Minutes-D December 27,2021 City Council Chambers, City Building, 16 West Scribner Avenue, DuBois, Pennsylvania on Monday, December: 27, 2021 @7p.m.; Council convened at their regular City Council Meeting with Mayor Walshi int the Chair. Other Council Members present were: James Aughenbaugh: and Shane Dietz. Also present were: City Manager, John "Herm" Suplizio; City Solicitor, Toni Cherry; City Engineer/Public' Works Director, Chris Nasuti; Redevelopment Authority Director/Assistant Public Works Superintendent, Joe Mitchell; Police Chief, Blaine Clark and City Secretary, Bobbie Shaffer. Absent: Councilwoman Diane Bernardo; Councilwoman Shannon Gabriel, City Controller, Ther meeting was calledt to order at7 p.m. andi the Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Walsh. Ther motion was madeb by Dietza and seconded by Aughenbaugh that Council excuse Councilwoman Bernardo fromi thee evenings proceedings. Roll call vote was asi follows: Dietz, yea; Aughenbaugh, The motion was madel by Aughenbaugh and: seconded by Dietzt that Council excuse Councilwoman Gabriel from the evenings proceedings. Roll cally vote was as follows: Dietz, yea; Aughenbaugh,yea; David Volpe. Excuse Councilwoman Diane Bernardo from the evenings proceedings. yea; Walsh,) yea. Motion passed 3-0. Excuse Councilwoman Shannon Gabriel from the evenings proceedings. Walsh,) yea. Motion passed3 3-0. Approval of Minutes Public Hearing Meeting Minutes 2022 Budget &1 Taxl Levy- December 13,2021 Ther motion was made! by Dietza ands seconded by Aughenbaugh that Councila accept the Public Hearing Meeting Minutes of December 13, 2021 concerning the: 2022 Budget and Taxl Levy as presented by the City Secretary. Roll call vote was as follows: Dietz, yea; The motion was made by Aughenbaugh and: seconded by Dietz that Council accept the Council Meeting Minutes of December 13,2 2021 as presented! byt the City Secretary. City Roll call vote was as follows: Dietz,) yea; Aughenbaugh, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion Ther motion was madel by Dietz and: seconded by Aughenbaugh that Council accept the Work Session Meeting Minutes of December: 23, 2021 as presented byt the City Secretary. Roll cally vote was as follows: Dietz, yea; Aughenbaugh, yea; Walsh, yea. Aughenbaugh, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed3 3-0. City Council Meeting Minutes- December 13,2 2021 passed3 3-0. Work Session Meeting Minutes- December2 23,2021 Motion passed3 3-0. Approval of Registry of Invoices The motion was madeb by Aughenbaugh: and: seconded by Dietz that Council approve the Purchase Order Listing by Vendor Name dated December: 23, 2021 int the amount of $321,952.67; the Autodraft Check Register by Checkl ID dated December 23, 2021i in the amount of$ $7,676.40; and authorize paying alli invoices through. January 17th at whicht time Council willa approve the registry thate evening at their Council Meeting. Roll call vote was as follows: Dietz, yea; Aughenbaugh, yea; Motion passed3 3-0. Public Comments- No Public Comments Second and Final Readings Council Billl No.1 1965 -2022 Budget Walsh,yea. An ordinance oft the City of DuBois, Pennsylvania, County of Clearfield andt the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, appropriating: specific sums estimated to be required fori the specific purpose oft the City Government hereinafter set forth, during they year 2022 was presented fors second and finalr reading. City Solicitor Cherry stated thatt the ordinance was previously read ini full with the amounts oft the designation for each oft thel headings ande each of the departments set forth therein. The motion was made by Dietz and seconded by Aughenbaugh that Council approve thes second andf finalr reading of Council Bill No. 1965 as presented and it become 110 City Council Meeting Minutes-D December 27, 2021( (Cont'd.) Second and Final Readings (Cont'd.) Council Bill No.1 1965- -2022 Budget(Cont'd.) Council Bill No. 1966- -2022 Taxl Levy Ordinance No. 1866i int the Code of Ordinances for the City of DuBois. Roll call vote was as follows: Dietz, yea; Aughenbaugh, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed 3-0. An ordinance levying and assessingt the taxes of the City of DuBois fort they year 20221 for General (City) Fundp purposes, the Bond Sinking Fund, fort the maintenance oft thel DuBois Public Library andf for the DuBois Recreation Fund was presented for second and final reading. City Solicitor Cherry stated that this ordinance proposes no taxi increase for 2022. Ther motion was made by Aughenbaugh and seconded by Dietz that Council approve thes second and final reading of Council Bill No. 1966 as presented andi itb become Ordinance No. 1867 in the Code of Ordinances fort the City of DuBois. Roll call vote was as follows: Dietz, yea; Aughenbaugh, yea; Walsh, yea. Motion passed 3-0. Chief of Police- Blaine Clark Passed out thet following report andr readi iti ini its entirety: DuBois City Police Department 16V Wests Scribner Avenue DuBois, PA1 15801 Dispatch: 814-765-1533 Fax: 814-375-2702 duboispolice.com 2021 Year end results tor report to City Couneil Calls fors service Major Crimes Traffic Citation Issued Traflie) Warnings Issued Criminal Complaints Non-Criminal Complaints ParkingTickets Issued Seized Moneyi inl Evidenee Drug' Takeback. Program 11,612 134 295 820 143 71 1,106 $148,833.17 432 pounds for 2021 Councilman Shane Dietz Councilman Jim Aughenbaugh upi the snow: soi fast this morning. Thanked the Chief of Police and all officers for aj job well done. Thanked the Chief and officers for all their! hard work; Goodj jobt to the City crews for cleaning 111 City Council Meeting Minutes- - December 27, 2021( (Cont'd.) City Manager- John' "Herm" Suplizio No Taxi Increase Mayor- Edward L. Walsh Happy New,earpveryone. ZEgapn aA