TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MINUTES MAY2, 2017  6:30 Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, Pres Eric Carter reminded everyone that the ATTENDING: Carrie Fox, Adam Blythe, Eric Carter, Rhonda Dzugan, Tim Cornuet, Greg Schmitt, Mayor Magnetta, Manager Gutonski, Solicitor Regoli, Chief Vakulick  meeting is recorded.  Absent- Erika Josefoski  Motion by Carrie Fox second by Tim Cornuet to approve the minutes from April 4, 2017 also the Special Meetings held April 13, 2017 President Carter stated that the meeting was held to no accept the bid and rebid the fence project at Grandview Elementary and the April 20, 2017 to approve the sale oft the W7th Ave property. Motion carried  CITIZENS COMMENTS:  1. Cindy Homberg reported on the third event celebrating Tarentum's 175th Anniversary. She reported approximately 60 people attended the showing of The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing. The next event will be Henry Brackenridge's birthday on May 11, 2.. Jim Bowser stated he wanted the veterans banner that he purchased for his dad put up in West Tarentum. Carrie Fox said the banners are being placed along E 6th and E 10th Ave. He stated he wanted his dad's banner and he will place it in West Tarentum 3. John Figler asked if a Do Not Enter sign could be erected on Corbet St for Stevenson Alley, that he has almost been hit there several times with people going the wrong way. Manager Gutonski asked if there were One Way signs there, Mr. Figler said yes, but 4. Martin Bertolino asked if there was any movement on the repairs to his building. Manager Gutonski turned the question over to Solicitor Regoli. Solicitor Regoli said the Borough could do nothing, that the contractor was paid through a grant from Allegheny County, Mr. Bertolino asked why he would be responsible because he did nothing to  2017 from noon to 2:00 pm  by himself. Adiscuss followed  maybe they should be lowered sO they are easier to see.  the building. A discussion followed.  1    5. Bill Mayhue thanked Chris Fabec for getting 2 properties on W 10th Ave cleaned 6. Larry Troutman asked how long someone has to complete arepair on a sidewalk. He was referring to Gillettes property along Corbet St and 2nd Ave. CEO Fabec said there is no real time limit per the ordinance, he said he will talk to them. Mr. Troutman also questioned the property located at 227 2nd Ave, there is junk in the yard and they are running a business out of the property. CEO Fabec reported the property owner is  up.  deceased and he can't cite his son in law.  PRESIDENTS REPORT:  1. Pres Carter stated the Special Meetings were held to discuss the bid on the fencing  for Grandview Elementary and for the sale of the W7 7th Ave property 1. Mayor Magnetta reported the Calls of Service for March2017  MAYORS REPORT: Calls of Service No Action Necessary 229 Citations Issued Accidents with injuries O Fines collected for the year $8,095.63 Parking ticktsi issued 9  472 102  Action Necessary 243 Arrests Total Accidents Fines Collected  27 9 $3,550.92  2. Mayor Magnetta asked Chief Vakulick to report on the monitor the Recreation Board purchased for the Police Dept for the security cameras at Riverview Park. This new monitior will make it easier for the police to watch the park for vandalism 24/7. Greg Schmitt asked when the vandalism is occuring, the Chief stated different areas. Mayor Magnetta stated, that anyone caught vandalizing the park will be prosecuted when 3. Mayor Magnetta stated the 175th Anniversary Celebration is going very well, and  they are caught.  thanked the Recreation Board for all their hard work  POLICE CHIEFS REPORT: 1.1 Nothing at this time MANAGERS REPORT:  1. Manager Gutonski reported that the only bid received for the fence at Grandview was from Allegheny Fence and council rejected the bid because is was high. They rebid the project and Allegheny Fence was again the only bid received and it was higher than 2. Manager Gutonski reported that he contacted COSTAR for bids on the fencefor  their first bid, this bid was also rejected.  2    Grandview, he explained that the borough did not have to advertise for bids because 3. Manager Gutonski reported the work on the 4th Ave Bridge was going well, the old 4. Manager Gutonski reported that the bids for street paving came in lower than 5. Manager Gutonski reported about attending a program regarding asbestos removal and that the county is basically hand cuffing the Borough with the new rules. The county is holding the Borough to different guidelines than the private sector. This change is holding up demolitions with more time and planning. Carrie Fox said that Tom 6. Manager Gutonski reported that he and Carrie Fox will be going to Harrisburg with several other Borough's that distribute their own electric. There is a PA Representative that wants to restrict the money made through the power business and would not be  they used COSTAR.  span is gone and they are working ont the banks.  anticipated and the borough maybe able to add morestreets.  Benecki is forwarding the presentation on sbestosprocedures  permitted to use the electric funds for general fund business.  SOLICITORS REPORT:  1. Mr. Regoli stated all the papers have been signed and forwarded for the W 7th Ave  Project, stating everything on the Borough's side is done  COMMITTEE REPORTS:  ADMINISTATION, EMPLOYEE RELATIONS, FINANCE. 1.N Motion by Greg Schmitt, second by Carrie Fox to pay April bills. Roll Call 6yes Onay 1 absent Motion carried  2. Carrie Fox reported that she, Manager Gutonski and Councilman Adam Blythe attended a work session with My Work Initatives of Pittsburgh about pairing disabled youth to work in the community for the summer. Manager Gutonski requested 4 students. A supervisor will accompany the students and the program covers the liabilty  100%. The students would work: 20-30hrs aweek.  WATER:  1. Motion by Adam Blythe, second by Tim Cornuet to approve the installation of a  3    slide gate for access to the water plant int the amount of$ $9,770.00. Roll Call 6 yea 0 no 2. Carrie Fox updated the recycling that was discussed, there was ai flyer put in with the May utility bills to explain the program through Waste Management at no cost to the  1a absent  residents. ELECTRIC:  1. Motion by Rhonda Dzugan, second by Carrie Fox to approve Resolution 17-07 defending the Borough Operated Municipal Electric Systems in the Commonwealth of  PA. Motion carried  STREET AND SANITARY SEWERS:  1.N Motion by Greg Schmitt, second by Tim Cornuet to accept the bid from A. Liberoni Inc for the 2017 Liquid Fuels Street Paving Project in the amount of $47,939.40 Roll Call 2. Motion by Greg Schmitt, second by Carrie Fox to approve pay estimate #3 to Marricco Construction for 4th Ave Bridge Project in the amount of $51,872.92 Roll Call  6 yea 0 no 1 absent  6 yea Ono 1 absent  PUBLIC SAFETY AND CIVIL SERVICE  1. Tim Cornuet reported on Eureka Fire Rescues April 2017incident Report MVC-10, AFA-3, VEH FIRE-1, RSF-3, SMOKE ODOR INVEST-3, WIRES IRANSFORMERS-, BRUSH MULCH FIRE-2, EMS PD. ASSIST-1, WATER RESQ RECOV-1, WATER COND-0, PHY RESCUE-0, TOTALF PERSONNEL HOURS 100,6MUTUAL AIDEAST! DEER, SPRINGDALE, ALLELGHENY TWP, FREEPORT, NEWI KENSINGTON, EMS 251CALLS, TOTAL PERSONNEL 2. Motion by Tim Cornuet, second by Greg Schmitt to contribute $1,500.00 to Summit Hose for the annual 4th ofJ July Fireworks. Roll Call6yes Ono 1 absent  HOURS 1062, TOTAL COMPANY TRAINING HOURS40  PARKS AND RECREATION:  I. Motion by Carrie Fox, second by Rhonda Dzugan to accept the bid from Tresco Paving in the amount of $31,908.75 for the paving of Grandview Playground. Roll Call 2. Motion by Carrie Fox, second by Adam Blythe to reject the bid of $69.860.00 from Allegheny Fence Co for installation of new fencing for Grandview Playground Motion Motion by Carrie Fox, second by Rhonda Dzugan to approve the bid of $45,139.00 from Security Fence Coi for installation of new fencing for Grandview Playground Roll Call  6 yea 0 no 1 absent Motion Carried  carried  4    6 yea O no 1 absent  3. Motion by Carrie Fox, second by Rhonda Dzugan to approve the use oft the gazebo in Riverview Parkt to Charles Hockenberry Srforawedding Saturday, August 12, 2017from 4. Carrie Fox reported on the 175th Anniversary Celebration. She thanked the Recreation Board for the help with the movie. The next event will be Henry 5. Carrie Fox stated that May 28, 2017 will be the Memorial Day observation and 6. Carrie Fox stated that the Summer Concert Schedule is set and was mailed with the 7. Carrie Fox mentioned that Tarentum Borough was recognized in the Borough News  2:00 PM until 3:30 PM MotionCarried  Brackenridge birthday May 11,2017  dedication oft the plaque for Robert. Adams.  utility bills, there are also copies on the desk at the back of the room.  Magazine for the 175th AnniversaryBanquet  8. Carrie Fox stated that the Grandview wali is being concreted 9. Carrie Foxt thanked Cindy Homberg fort thel booklet on Evelyn Nesbit  PROPERTY AND ZONING, LIBRARY AND HEALTH:  I.N Motion by Tim Cornuet, second by Carrie Fox to approve the bid from Gillette Inci in theamountos7,000.00fortheemergencydemoltonol206W12thAve 2. Report on Asbetos requirements from ACHD for demolition, this report was given 3. Tim Cornuet reported that he spoke with Don from Pittsburgh Specialties on the building they are erecting. He stated most of the work in the old doctors building is 4. Mayor Magnetta stated that business' are expanding in Tarentum with Pittsburgh Specialty, Chucks Carpet is expanding and the buildingofFamily Dollar on' W7thAve  under the Manager's Report  almost complete then they will erect the warehouse.  AVN/COG: 1.n nothing at this time KOZ: I.n nothing at this time  5    REDEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION:  1. nothing at this time CITIZENS COMMENTS:  1. Jim Bowser stated he will pick up the Veterans banner from Gray Signs himself. He also stated that the donation council approved for the fireworks is a good thing and Summit needs more donations for fireworks. Mr. Bowser wants the by laws changed to not allow family members to serve on council together. He was informed that there are 2. Sandy Collins questioned if funds are being tranferred into the general fund, she thought that had been discontinued. Manager Gutonski explained how the funds are  no family members on council  distributed. ADJOURNMENT:  Motion by Greg Schmitt, second by Carrie Fox to adjourn the meeting.  Meeting adjourned at 7:38 PM Respectfully submitted, Michael Gutonski RB Borough Manager  6    BOROUGH OF TARENTUM ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT SIGN IN SHEET COUNCIL MEETING MA4202017  PLEASE PRINT NAME AND ADDRESS  NAME 2. HugH FeX 3. GINBLANDA 4LidaPphl 7. Masl Betdlan 9. SANDT COLLINS 12. Brot Somcs  ADDRESS  1.Bpamep PAgNEHR 169ledacast  170AEDAL ST. 512 EGTH 309 .1 Auk  5.Loac hde IAE wutlst 6. SILL MAHOSI/ 347 wES7 7THUZ 8. CTM/HOMAVR TARENTVM 10.LARRY TROTRH ISLAE 13. STm Sowser 314 LuSh oe auNE 14. Paula Norwich 605 End Av  209 MAIN ST.  11.  EFR  15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35.