THE REGULAR MEETING OF BESSEMER BOROUGH COUNCIL HELDA ATTHE H. SPENCER CARR MUNICIPAL BUILDING December: 13,2021  The meeting was called to order by Mayor Nathan R. Leslie at 7:00pm.  Roll Call found thei following members present: Mayor Leslie, Michael Marciante, Rich Hennon, Art' VanTassel, and. Jimmy Nolfi. Absent: Shelley Vendemia, Cody. Jackson, and Douglas Ordak the Regular Meeting (November 8, 2021)..carried Treasurer's Report to bet filed for audit..carried  A motion was made by! Mr. Marciante, and seconded by Mr. Nolfi, to approve the meeting minutes of A motion was made by Mr. Van Tassel, and: seconded by Mr. Hennon, to accept the balances oft the A motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and seconded by Mr. Nolfi, to approve payment of the December A motion was made by Mr. Van Tassel, and seconded by Mr. Marciante, to approve the 2022 budget A motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and seconded by! Mr. Nolfi, to adopt Ordinance No. 1of2021 A motion was made by Mr. Van Tassel, and seconded by Mr. Marciante, to pass Resolution No. 10of 2021 thati increases the wages of the newly elected council members and mayor to $100.00 per A motion was made by Mr. Hennon, and seconded by Mr. Van Tassel, to approve the Reorganization Meeting for January 3, 2022, and the 2022 Scheduled Council Meetings..carried An motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and seconded by Mr. Nolfi, to approve the 2022 paid holidays including New' Years Eve of 2021 as a 2022 holiday due to the holiday being int thei first week of the 2022  bills. .carried  with a .5 increase ini millage...carried that increases the borough millage by. .5...carried  meeting..carried  payroll..carried VISITORS:  Lu Anne Izzo, Robert Slosser (requested the update on the drain int the center of town PennDOT1 takes  responsibility), Roberta Penwell, and Tim Walker  Mayor's Report:  Mayor Leslie reported that Light-Up-Night was a success. He gave public appreciation to those that helped with preparations including the Fire Department for providing Santa Claus Police Report: Report was given by Mayor Leslie... see written report  Fire Department Report: Chief. Jeffery Breetz reported no calls fori the month of November. A motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and: seconded by Mr. Hennon, to purchase the Eastcon Line- A motion was made by Mr. Hennon, and seconded by Mr. Nolfi, to hire L&S S Excavating to replace the catch basin on W. Poland Ave. where the ground is sinking and exposing the waterline..carried A motion was made by Mr. Van Tassel, and seconded by Mr. Marciante, to authorize L& S Excavating to  Public Works Report: Joe Werhnyak..Seei written report  Locator at $4,500.00..carried  repair curb boxes and/or valves three at ai time...carried  1    BMAI Report: Mayor Leslie read report...See written report Engineer's Report: Eric Buzza gave report...see written report  Mr. Buzza reported that Liquid Engineering will contact the borough in the spring regarding the inspection and cleaning of the water tower. This is onl Liquid Engineering's: schedule in order for the company to honori the price quoted in 2021. Still waiting on documents for the S. Main Street bridge replacement over Hickory Run. The holdup is the storm sewers flow direction. One of the consultant firms is requesting that the borough maintenance staff assist them in determining the flow oft the storm sewers. He also reported that hei is still waiting on the electrical engineer regarding the generators. The sampling of Well No. 1a and' Well No. 2 is complete. This information will be provided to the DEP with the Mr. Buzza addressed the complaint that was issued with the DEP from an anonymous resident. The DEP  explanation that the wells are equivalent.  inspector reported that there were no violations fort the borough.  Committee Reports:  Streets and Lights: Shelley Vendemia A Absent has witnessed while he has served on Borough Council. Borough Property: Art' VanTassel - Tabled the 1-ton discussion Finance, Litigation, and Appropriations: Cody. Jackson - Absent  Human Resources: Rich Hennon Commended Mr. Werhnyak and Mr. McConahy on their work that he  Water and Sanitation: Rich Hennon Looking forward tot the findings of the tanki inspection. Emergency Services: Mike Marciante Suggestion was made to have L&Saddress the drain on E. Poland Ave. near the truck wash and possibly place cold patch to direct thei flow of water. Old Business: Lettert to State Ethics Commission is drafted and Attorney Langer will email it to the AI motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and seconded by Mr. Nolfi, to issue the millage checks to the A motion was made by Mr. Nolfi, and seconded by Mr. Van Tassel, to issue Fire Chief Breetz a $200 A motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and seconded. by Mr. Hennon, to reappoint. John Kliem to a five- A motion was made by Mr. Marciante, and seconded by Mr. Hennon, to adjourn the meeting..carried  Culture and Recreation: Douglas Ordak- Absent  borough. New Business:  Library ($4,964) and Fire Department $4,964)..carried check and Assistant Fire Chief Miller a $100 check...carried BMA: appointment..see written letter of interest year term on the Bessemer Municipal Authority Board...carried  Meeting adjourned at 8:06pm. Respectfully: Submitted, Sanet M. EnEInd Novad Secretary/Treasurer    CABAIGTPARDOTNPCNN MONTHLYREPORT  November20z1 Novemberg, Z02I- -Deeember12,2 2021 VeHelePgaiggent Steringd dampt truckp prepared knd usedf forr mltingstreots. Nemmyrpuinmadet toanot tond YVh-mawhepe Inspection. Power Mtwringpmmprepltd. onp pickuptruckt byHernn's. Mounted, plow anda mits spraderon onet ton. Usedfprmallog:teets. Hydraollol liner on zuger ond onet toas its spreaderf filed. Replacoi. SpreaderD Ughtfiledo cn 000! lon.: Rewireda andoperatiemiagin Waler Shutolfnotiocs, postod asrequested. Bollardi installatione complote.E Paintedb bollards andwellheads. Linof flushing continuedu untll Novemberl 11,2021. Roquartf fromt throor residentst tol brvet thoir waler sbutelFforp phumbingrepain. Nono ofthe valves coulde boc romt thoc earbs stopast they shiflodt throught tbeyears. L&S exeavaled dn bwo ofthes ofb operational mgain.) Newe curbs stops wei installed. R3 cnew wloo short, "B grade, andu theo other wasan oldr parow mnit. Thot third waspots addrseds atthis eentraetor compleledt thov wark with thow water on. thocurb Rocemmendo costactimgLksforthse oxceavationo ofthewater! Iino elrutofls and: replacementof stopr sices, on0e cache on5  Street, *Stroot, od 10* Stroet. aton" West Stowatferd deck Installation. PA Onbo Calli for dosign phascof forr nextyoar. Spokot tot tbo commiting firne completing tho doaign mation. Our markingre ey Wait until wel hvos srollablel localor. Mr.) Prolly will thenb his BMA mapa whichy will, suficof forr nowo onbethl his ando ourb bobdf Mr.J ackront tookt timec outofbis schodulotob bop presentw whena aropreseatative fiom Eastcom resentod! reco ation ofaroplacement! ilnol locater fortheb borvugh. Includedonthis gonda myr roquestt that council eepbstheproponair sady purcbisot thomit. ThoPAD DEP conducted. ani inpecticne ofthoy water fxoilitiesi inresponset Mr. Burawill olaborats, Mr.Burnwill alsoc claboratec cuthoo gamntoluaagefwasz  ALAAMS (1) APUMALCOMPLANTS () ASSISTS (6) ASSAULTS t) ATV COMPLAINT (1 BURGIARY ( COMPLAINT 1 ARREST AUATSIA)VENIES CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS la) ( 1 - (31 OOMESTICS (3) DULARREST (1) HARASSMENT () (2) T1 ()  PFAVIOLATIONS (1) PROPERIYOHECKS (s) MEUETIOSKIDORCA [6) PUBUCINTUAICATONS ( OVERDOSES 1) SUSPIDOUSACTMVITY [2) SUSPICCUS PERSONS 12) SUSMICOUSVBHICES (2) THEFT/FRAUD (2) TRAFRCA ACODENTS () TRWPFICCITATIONS (2). MOMTHAPICCTATIONS 11 [4) WARNINGS (2) COMPLAINT 1) TRESPASSING (1) Fouowur' (z) 1) 911HANGUP I WELFARECHECK (2) FOUND PROFERTY 1) ASSISTFIRE (1) ASSISTPUBUC (3) 4535 HOURS 123.2 GALLONS 1882 MILES  PAOuC thogus imey  VEHICIER REFAIR - ROADHAZARD (1) PSYCHIATRIC 1 PATROL OFFICERSH HOURSWORKED: FUEL GALLONS TOTALMILES:  toscophiattiattiy  FUEL GALIKS VEEIT3 MAY 20z/  Shrsele  DATE 5/13 5/ 6/7 6/6 4/15 6/25 7/z0 7/26 8/5 8/6 913 y30 1016 Ie/uR. /P/14 1/9 n/9 H/I /a9  DKPT.  SIGTRI Q 9A7 gPw gw gPW gPN gpw gw Hw gPw gPW 9Pw gyw APw gw QPW gpw gw CIPW  Investigatedt thos stormd drain/minimel soil coverageo ent thewater linoi issuo noar4 410W WertPoland, ContactedL &s formpropomi! toi inrtali-ae catch barin andy properlyn remedyt theri ritation.) Requart sccoptte propord andm movo forwad wilht thisw whilol the woathorn rvmsins Nowriserand, grating insblled ont thos storm daino cat thoc comere fNorth Mis mdy Woodlino Arrowon! Ubrary rigango on thec comere fEastPcland: ands South) Maiur nowd directs tnflict (ho Replacod damageds stops sigas andp postont thos comer ofOaka andRocsovolt fadeds xtop: signs atthoposto offico adi 12°5 Strect. Brushe encroachingu upont tho parking lota HCASO ofthon mmicipal buildingmdposto pbicotr backadd debrir removedto eposet thou undeclylage concret. Replaced. alb brokon and burnod cutligbts cat thor mowilekass aady wroaths. Emgt fhomowfikes, wrosthr, andb bannerso cat they power polcs longu lhon imaiar roadev witho thos sssislancee ofMr.Lealie. Cutd andhanledt the Christmast ferk KemnedyPak fval Wllars. Removedu thel tho lemps from thep pole) EightinginKeamedy, Packmnquastedtoi darkent tho ercasnd mccpatuatot Clibtmas! lighting. Failedballesthn fiture inMn.) Novad'soffico.) Removed and: relampody withLEDs. Founde thata ftiledballastk Ithei isuey witht thel lightingl lat theb boroughr mmaiepalbuilingsig. OrdoredLED lamped darignedi for hiry purporas andwillé direct wirou uponr recoipt  10.5 BACKHOE M7LE 148 OVE 7ow) MTCE JUNE. 20,27 19./ DwE 7of Mocs /2.0 BACKHOS MrcE 3.1 ZéRo JUEA 23.2. ONs Tok, JULy 202/ 10,3 OWE ToN MTCE 1 SIMETRIAER AvcusT 202/ %,0 BACKHOE MyE 30,7 Owe 7oN SEPTEMBEE 2024 23.8 GJE 76M MTCE 23.7 ONETON OCTBER a02/ 95 BACKHOE Mrcc 25,5 PIcK UP 7.4 BACKHOE NOVEMRER 202/ 15,3 PIcK-UP Mrs 6.7 BACKAbE /-o SIM-TRIMHER! a /0,0 PcK UP D= DIESEL  completed byL&s. properd direction. Wlater road maint BersrhErper  A * N  hul boen onlyt thos mpplicatione efrtto Bostviswa   a 4 it GE GASOLINE    GannettHleming I. TaakIempsction  BESSEMER) BOROUGH PROJECT STATUS UPDATE DECEMBER: 13, 20211 MEETING Eirm har been contacled: regarding lhas schedaling for thal Inapection oflhe sid thatihey" willl baw workingup ashednlet fort tholr lampectlons loow wbent theywillb beons sila. Tbol lurpedlion willw lkoplagela ypochlocita. stafTregurding commerlally. availablec chemleal sienget lanka  John Kliem Tenths Struet Bessemer, PA16112-9709 724-667-9632 ksode-vmostnet  Tanks  uitable 3.1 Bridea Walet Relpcatign waterl 4.Emergeney GenertorPrplert S. 6.PADERI lnmsefien Dus 1. Opgrutionz istanes  Noverhber 30,2 2021 RR: Bessemers Sewer Authority Dear CoundilFresident  Wel have reached outlo the eaglneering fimps coordinsting thcb bridgay replariment prjeet la order to recivo tho docamentr noeded lo participata In thoe coata aharing ahgement ford tho CADDw warkl Is continulng Upone complellon ofthatw work. ande cempilation ofithas pecificauen documenle bidac can ber regursted. Thal lentativet timelinoiafo forbidat toberquealed alar thofint oftheyear forcontructiont lobolaifatediatos Springof2022. itwill ber rvleweda and completedo shared with on7 Tuadayl thol DEP. Deermber7. A delcmloation Oncol thes amalyticald datsia any addidonal worky willboroguirdio: rhm Well*Zta torgulars scvlca. will bon made  lo complaint oma boroghraident, theDEP conductedanir inppectiono oftho en November 16. Thel inpection! Incladeda arviow ofwaters qualily snalyals ofthey waler predaced mt tho pump! houso aad lratingo of bo distribution syntem, Noviolations wern coted, thehighers requiredd donga. Kaprthulymbmites, GAMNETTFLEMING, INC. Selye EdiBur Scalor Operatienss Speciallit  Wahmasyehamhathat thatfim.  My term ont the Bessemers Sewer Authority epiresa akt thee end ofthis) yeara andI wouldl like tobec considered forr reappointment. AlthoughIamin Georgiaf from November to AprilIcano ill keepi int touchz anda attend ther meetings on thep phone. Thec others members ofthe Authority arec on! board with thisa acrangement.) Ifecl with my experience on Borough Council, Icnbec ofservice tot theresidents ofB Bessemer.  Thankyouf fory youro corsideration! to thisr matter. Sincerely, : ffbn John Kliem  Conlinua alt alaffw wib! treatmrats djustmoatr, Wel baver rccived tboh twel larger chemlcal  11  BMA! MONTHLY REPORT SUBMITTED1 TO BESSEMER BOROUGH DATE: DECEMBER 13, 2021 : INFORMATION FORI NOVEMBER: 1-30, 2021: 63 Latei fee's applied to customer accounts $3,063.16 Total owedi inl late payments 13 Water Shut Offy Warnings posted 4 Total customers1 to have water shut off 4 Customers billed $50.00 delinquent fee 1 Total Propertys Sales 0 Total Sheriff Sales 0 Total Liens applied  UMAAETORIOMAORO