Summerhill Borough Council Minutes of the Regular. Monthly Meeting May 11,2021 The regular monthly meeting for Summerhill Borough Council was opened by President Daryl Council members present; Brad Bodenschatz, Daryl Bodenschatz, Russell Jones, Danielle Others present; Secretary/Ireasurer Laura L. Penatzer, Electric Secretary/Tax Collector Karmen The minutes from the previous meeting were approved by ai motion from Russell Jones, second Byam motion from Joni Trovato, the financial statements from the previous meeting were The bills were approved, with a motion from Becky Templeton, second by Danielle Ritchey, Bodenschatz with the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Ritchey, Becky Templeton, and Joni Trovato. Baumgardner and Ron Portash (Mainline News). by Brad Bodenschatz, unanimous approval. approved, second by Russell Jones, unanimous approval. unanimous approval. There is noi need for a transfer of funds for the paying of the bills. The budgets for the end of April were reviewed, being at 34%. Correspondence: The minutes from the Forest Hills Municipal Authority were reviewed. The minutes from Laurel Municipal Inspection Agency were reviewed, with one building permit and one certificate of completion. Their next meeting is tol bel held on May 12th, at 7:30am at the The Forest Hills Regional Alliance has still suspended all meetings until the spring of 2021. The monthly activities report for Croyle' Township Police for the month of April had eight incidents, ranging from Domestics, 911 hang-ups, Disabled Vehicles, Public Service, Vehicle A denial letter, from the Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program was received. Currently, the Authority does notl have sufficient funds to assist with all the worthwhile projects requesting Ebensburg Borough building. Crashes, Traffic Control and Traffic Citations. grants at this time. Minutes of 5/11/21 Page 2 of3 Old Business: There were ten delinquent light accounts on the May report, with two certified shut-off notices to Codification is being handled by American Publishers, pending an updated draft from their The Recreational Park Grant has been denied, but another grant can be applied for, and ends at the end of May 2021. Possibly submit with a smaller project, make the new steps into handicapped accessible. Itisafifteen percent match at $245,000.00, with a $100.00 submission fee, to be submitted by The EADS group. Byamotion from Becky Templeton, approval to sign the Resolution to apply for the grant for up to$ $250,000.00, second by Russell Jones, unanimous Councilman Russell Jones remarks that a new. hot water heater may need tol be purchased, with bes sent out, Accounts 00960 & 01642. company. approval. the old one possibly holding out until the end of the year. A violation of high grass at 421 Jackson Street will be handled accordingly. to be an issue of blocking traffic at Main Street and First Street. Curbs will be painted shortly, that should take care of the issue oft the candy truck that continues The 2021 Paving Project which includes nine streets will be advertised on May 14th and May 17th, with sealed bids to be in by June gth, where they will be opened that evening at the regular Questions are remaining to be answered regarding Municipalities getting stimulus checks and The town women who take care of the flowers at the intersections, would like to see if the planter stands can be painted prior to the planting of the flowers...Street Commissioner Russell A bill will be sent to. Nancy Rininger or most likely to her homeowners' insurance, for the installation of wires that needed tol be ran to aj pole tol her new modular, after herl house fire. Councilman Brad Bodenschatz will give the correct amounts to the secretary/ireasurer in order The new trailer will be purchased by a motion from Brad Bodenschatz, second by. Joni Trovato, unanimous approval. It was questioned who should be signing the title on the new trailer, the President, Mayor or Street Commissioner; with the Street Commissioner. having the right to sign, scheduled Council meeting. what they can be used for. Jones states that he will try tol have this done as aj priority for the ladies. tos send the bill. not the Mayor. Minutes 5/11/21 Page 3of3 The crack sealer grant continues to bej pending. New Business: By a motion from Russell Jones, the paperwork for the County Liquid Fuels is to be signed, tol be used for future paving projects, second by Becky Templeton, unanimous approval. Potholes have been filled on Bridge Street and Croyle Street, the tree back on Old Route 53 has been cut from the wires, fire extinguishers havel been serviced, two crosswalks have been repainted, new: flood lights were put up on the municipal building and Luke Fresch will start working part-time with the street department, all reported by Russell Jones. By a motion from Danielle Ritchey, the meeting was adjourned at 7:43pm, second by Becky Templeton, unanimous approval. President Mayor Secretary/lreasurer