TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 1, 2017  6:39 Call to order, Pledge of Allegiance  ATTENDING: Erika Josefoski, Carrie Fox, Adam Blythe, Eric Carter, Tim Cornuet, Greg Schmitt, Eric Carter reported that there was an Executive Session, Nov. 1, priort to the Council Meeting, to discuss Police Contract and personnel matters. He also reported that Executive Sessions were Motion! by Rhonda Dzugan second by Carrie Foxi to approve the minutes fromi the October 3, 2017  Rhonda Dzugan, Mayor Magnetta, Chief Vakulick, Solicitor Regoli  held Oct 18 and Oct 25 to discuss personnel matters.  meeting. Motion carried CITIZENS COMMENTS: 1. No comments PRESIDENTS REPORT:  1. President Carter stated he with Dave Rankin regarding the progress of the E 5th Ave property. Mr. Rankin stated that some grants they applied for had fallen through, but 2. President Carter reported that he attended the open house at Pitt Specialties Supply, and  they are back on track to start the project that the building was really great.  MAYORS REPORT:  1. Calls for Service Reports  September 2017 422 201 221 11 94 6 1 22  call for service action necessary no action necessary arrests citations issued total accidents accidents with injury parking ticket issued  $2,033.99 fines collected $22,281.92 fines collected for the year  2. Mayor Magnetta reported that he was asked to speak at the Alle Kiski Historical Society. There was a presentation about Oberg Industries, it was veryi interesting  1    TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER: 1, 2017  3. Mayor Magnetta stated he attended the open house for Pitt Specialties and the new 4. Mayor Magnetta stated he recently attended Eureka and EMS banquet, during the banquet Councilman Tim Cornuet was honored for his 50 years of service  building was fantastic  POLICE CHIEFS REPORT: 1. Nothing at this time SOLICITORS REPORT: 1. Nothing at this time COMMITTEE REPORTS:  1. Motion by Erika Josefoski second by Carrie Foxt to pay Octobers bills  Roll Call 7 yes 01 nay  2. Motion by Erika Josefoski second by Adam Blythe to approve Resolution 17-10 regarding 3. Motion by Erika. Josefoski second by Carrie Fox to advertise Ordinance 17-041 that replaces and repeal Ordinance 91-6, regarding removal of solid waste Motion carried 4. Motion by Ericka Josefoski second by Carrie Fox to approve Tarentum Police Dept 5. Erika Josefoski stated that council is currently interviewing candidates for the Borough Manager position, they interview 2 last week and will bei interviewing 3 this week There are 2 conflicts regarding the regular Tuesday evening meetings 7/3 and 11/6. The Motion by Erika Josefoski second by Greg Schmitt to advertise 2018 Council Meeting 7. Motion by Erika Josefoski second by Carrie Fox to ratify Resolution 17-12, naming Alice 8. Motion by Erika Josefoski second by Adam Blythe to approve the Tarentum Borough 9. Erika Josefoski reported that she and Adam Blythe attended the PSAB Annual Fall  comp time for salary employees. Motion carried  contract. Roll Call 7 yes 0 nay  6. Discussion on setting 2018 meeting dates meetings will be held. July 5 and Nov 7  dates Motion carried  Drisko as Borough Open Records Officer Motion carried Employee Policies and Procedures Motion carried  Conference  10. Erika Josefoski reported that council is working on the 2018 Budget 11. Erika Josefoski thank Solicitor Regoli for the help with the Police contract  2    TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 1, 2017  WATER: ELEÇTRIC:  1. Nothing at this time 1. Nothing at this time STREETS AND SANITARY SEWERS: 1. Nothing at this time PUBLIC SAFETY AND CIVIL SERVICE: 1. Eureka Incident Summary  October 2017 5 5 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 93 7 279 1004 31  AFA MVC VEHICLE VS PED VEHICLE FIRE FUEL LEAK SMOKE/ODOR PHYSICAL RESCUE COMM: SVC RECREATIONAL FIRE VEHICLE FIRE STAND BY TOTAL PERSONNEL HOURS MUTUAL AID EMS CALLS TOTAL PERSONNEL HOURS TOTAL TRAINING HOURS  2. Discussion was held regarding the EIN or Property Tax credit for active volunteer fire and EMS personnel. Mayor Magnetta asked why the Borough going to use the EIN. It was explained that not all volunteers own homes, especially the younger volunteers and the  EIN would be more inclusive  3    TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 1, 2017  PARKS AND RECREATION:  1. Carrie Fox reported on the Annual Boo Fest that was held Oct 28, and thanked the Chief 2. Carrie Fox stated that the 175th Anniversaryisw winding down withi the Who Knew program ati the library Nov 15 and the Annual Christmas Parade Nov 18 at1 1:00 3. Carrie Fox said there was a 4 way tie for the Scarecrow Contest. It was decided that all four scarecrows would split the prize. This year'sentries were Maskas, Post Office, Mary 4. Carrie Fox thanked the Recreation Board for all their hard work during thep past year with  for the donations also McDonalds and Dairy Queen.  Ann Richards and Community Life the 175Th Anniversary  PROPERTY ANDZONING, LIBRARY AND HEALTH:  1. Motion by Erika Josefoski second by Tim Cornuet to approve the emergency demolition 2. Erika Josefoski reported the Citizen committee has been created to enhance the efforts 3. Erika Josefoski reported the Tarentum Library will be hosting Author W Stephen Coleman who wrote Discovery Gettysburg on Nov 15th spots are still available. This guest  of465E7th Ave Motion carried oft the Code Enforcement Dept  appearance is part of the "Who Knew" series  4. Code Enforcement Report:  23 18 14 4 29  Non traffic citations issued Court appearances Violation notices issued Building permits  Occupancy Inspections/Permits issued  $6,734.00 Total funds collected for Permits October $47,733.00 Total funds collected for permits to date  AVN/COG:  1. Carrie Fox reported there are pamphlets for the Allegheny County Lead Safe Program in  the Borough Office  2. Carrie Fox thanked Lori Wildi for helping the CEO  KOZ:  1. Nothing at this time  4    TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 1, 2017  REDEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION:  1. Adam Blythe reported the Family Dollar project is moving on, but asked CEO Fabec about updates. CEO Fabec stated he recently received an email from the Durban Group asking for assistance in the costs of asbestos removal from the Bowman property at a cost of approximately $6,000.00. A discussion was held regarding the request 2. Motion by Tim Cornuet second by Erika Josefoski to agree to pay up to (not to exceed 25% of cost) for asbestos abatement for Bowman property. The $6,000.00 will be reduceda att the Borough sale oft the W7th Ave property Roll call 7 yesOnay! Motion carried 1. Kim Sieminski stated that she owns a rental property and recently had to pay $1,000.00 delinquent bill left by her tenant to reinstate the electric. She stated the tenants moved down the street and were permitted to have utilities at the new property. When she called the office she was told that they took a double deposit for the new property, but that did not help her situation. She stated she had a letter on file that said she did not permit extensions and questioned how the bill was allowed to reach $1,000.00. Mayor 2. Lynn Leech stated she attended the October meeting and was to meet with council. President Carter stated that with everything thati is going on, theyj just cannotmeetatthis  CITIZENS COMMENTS:  Magnetta stated that all polices must be enforced.  time  3. Lori Wildi made the following statement;  a. Thanked Erika Josefoski, Tim Cornuet and Chris Fabec the immediate action  regarding the concerns for properties located on E 7th Ave b. Reported there has been some movement on other properties  Asked about the Bertilino property on Corbet and 3rd and why no one is taking care the side of the building. Solicitor Regoli explained to Ms Wildi that this is an issue d. The median off the Tarentum exit is a mess and the Borough needs to do a better job cleaning it up. Solicitor Regoli reported that the Street Dept will be working to clean the median Nov 8 &9. There is a major safety issue that needed to be coordinated. Erika Josefoski reported that the Borough has purchased ground cover and red gravel and will be removing the weeds etc and replacing it at a cost e. She feels there is a public safety issue at the corner of E 7th Ave, S Ormond St, Gumert Alley and E6 6th Ave. She stated there are no stop signs at the alley and she feels S Ormond should be one way to avoid a collision Mayor Magnetta stated he would talk to Chief Vakulick regarding the issue and a traffic study would need to  fort the owner to repair  ofapp $7,000.00  be done  5    TARENTUM BOROUGH ALLEGHENY COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL MEETING NOVEMBER 1, 2017  4. Jim Bonner reminded council on the Bills HB 722 and SB22 regarding redistricting coming up in 2020. Thisre redistricting can actually divide areas for political representation 5. Mr. Mayhugh complained about trash at the rental properties at 334 and 340 W: 10th Ave. He stated that it was cleaned up afterl last meeting, but nowi it'ss started again. Chris Fabec said that he spoke to the tenants and everything was ok, but then new tenants moved in, 6. Mr. Mayhugh stated that the fire hydrant by his house has never been flushed and his 7. Jerry Johns asked why the Allegheny Valley Residence discussion was removed from the agenda. Chris Fabec reported that someone wanted to purchase the property and puti in a drug rehab facility, this was not permitted per Borough Code and would have to get an exception. Since then, they decided not to purchase the building, someone else is wants to buyi it and put in a 12 bed mental health facility, which is permitted be code 8. Gina Landis stated she hopes there is a public referendum before the borough permits a drug or mental health facilitytor move in. Chris Fabec stated al hearing would only! bel held 9. Jim Bowser asked how longi it will be before the Borough hires a new manager. President Carter stated they are doing interviews and council will hire someone when they find the  he will speak to the new tenants. water is a rusty! brown color.  ift the unconditional use was requested  right person MOTION TO ADJOURN:  1. Motion by Tim Cornuet second by Carrie Fox to adjourn the meeting, Motion  carried Meeting Adjourned 7:54PM  Next meeting will be held Tuesday, December 5, 2017at6:30  Respectfully Submitted by:  6    EUREKA  FIRE . RESCUE . E.M.S.  EUREKA FIRE RESCUE 281  OCTOBER 2017  INCIDENT SUMMARY  FIRE: 19Calls MVC AFA RSF  =05 =03 =03 =01 =01  SMOKE/ODOR INVEST. = 01  WATER RESCUE PHYSICAL RESCUE STATION Stand By COMM SVC RECREATIONAL FIRE  =01 =01 =01 =01 =01  VEHICLE FIRE VEH VS PED  *Total Personnel Hours = 93  *(07) Mutual Aid responses to: Harrison & East Deer Twp's, New  Kensington  (other than Brackenridge Boro & Fawn Twp)  EMS: 279 Calls *Total Personnel Hours = 1004  Total Company Training Hours for Month = 31  304 Third Avenue Tarentum, PA 15084  PHONE: (724)224-FIRE FAX: (724)224-9199 ceureka28l@venzon.net  VOLUNTEERS SWORN TO DEDICATED COMMUNITY SERVICE SINGE 1886"    TARINTUM POLICE  of Tarentum  Borough  Calls for Service Report  September 2017  Incidents Calls for Service Action Necessary No Action Necessary  Total 422 201 221 11 94 6 1 $2,033.99 $22,281.92 22  Arrests Citations Issued Total Accidents Accidents with Injuries Fines collected  Fines collected for the year Parking Tickets Issued    BOROUGH OF TARENTUM 318 Second. 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