Jeannette City Council City Council Meeting Minutes Meeting ORDER: ROLLCALL: Chuck. Highlands Michelle: Langdon Jim Miller Chad Krawtz Curtis Antoniak  The City  Thursday January: 11, 2024 6:00 PM  JEANNETTE Community Commerce - Culture  Thel Mayor Called the meeting to order at 6:02pm  ALSO, PRESENT: City Manager: Ethan Keedy City Solicitor: Tim Witt Controller:. Nancy Peters ChiefofPolice:. Derek Manley Fire Chief: William Frye City] Engineer: EduardAntonaci Codel Enforcement: Bill Whetzel  ABSENT WITH CAUSE City Foreman: Richard Masiarik City Treasurer:. Jacobl Milliron  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCETO THE AMERICAN FLAG  Please remain standing for a moment ofr reflection for the men: and women int the armed services. Amoment of silence for EdwardJ.I Barbish, Jr. whoj passed away on. January 5, 2024  INVOCATION:  Pastor Bobl Ross from Heritage Baptist Church. Jeannette EXCEPTIONSTO OPEN MEETINGS (65 Pa.C.S.A. S 707): 01-11-2024, (10) minutes. Executive! Meeting Personal: Meeting  AGENDA: Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed MINUTES:  A motion) was madel by wasi madel by Antoniak and: 2nd Krawtzi to approve Agenda as presented.  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  Amotion was madel by was madel by was madel by Langdon and 2nd1 by Krawtzi fori thel below meeting minutes. December 14, 2023 minutes, December 26 2023 minutes and. January 2, 2024 Reorganization: Meeting minutes.  Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed CITIZENS: No Citizens Spoke at meeting.  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak    Jeannette City Council City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes COMMUNICATIONS:  The City of  Thursday January 11, 2024 6:00 PM  JEANNETTE Community Commerce Culture  Letter from Tax Claim Bureau for Sale of Lot to Redevelopment Authority. Letter from Robin Mozley requesting toj join the Recreation Board.  OFFICERS REPORTS: presented: Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed BILLS: Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  An motion was made by Highlands and 2nd by Langdon to approve the officers' reports as  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  Ar motion was made by was made by Krawtz and 2nd Highlands to pay the bills for the month.  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  DEPARTMENTREPORIS:  Ms. Langdon - No Report Building or Parks. Welcome toi the new eatery Family Fixin'sLLC. Mr. Highlands - 01/11/204: General Fund Balance, Capital Reserve Balance, Wrap upi the end oft the: 2023 Fiscal. Year, 1099 andy w2's - out by end ofi month. Mark Turney. Audit report finished. Fire Chief Report. Mr. Krawtz - Richard: Masiarik was hired as new City Foreman. Code Enforcement Report. Mr. Antoniak - Police Report, Thank Rich Ault, Elliot company spending 7-51 million on power. grid, Schulties Electric doy work. CBDG Department working wonderful. 2021 is closed out, and 2022 willl be closed out soon.  Mr. Miller - No Report  MAYORS. ADDRESS 2024: UNFINISHED BUSINESS:  NEW BUSINESS:  1. Amotion was made by Krawtz and 2nd Langdon to APPROVE/deny the sale oft the property located at 909 Scott Avenue, Jeannette PA 15644. Tax Map# 14-01-12-0-071 to Richard L. Bixby ini the amount of $1,236.00 by the Tax Claim Bureau through    Jeannette City Council City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes  The City of  Thursday January 11, 2024 6:00 PM  JEANNETTE Community Commerce Culture  repository sale. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  2. An motion was made by Highlands and 2nd Antoniak to appoint Robin Mozley to the Recreation Board, term to begin immediately and end on December 7th, 2026  Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  3. An motion was made by Krawtz and 2nd Langdon to APPROVE/deny the sale of property located off South 12th Street Jeannette Pa 15644. Tax Map # 14-01-11-0-127 To Redevelopment Authority in the amount of $500.00 by the Tax Claim Bureau through  repository sale. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  4. Amotion was made by Highlands and 2nd Krawtz to pay Payment to Environmental and Safety Training for $1,195 for Proposed Side Walk and Curb Project for Lowry Street,  from ARP Account. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion! Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  5. Amotion was made by Langdon and 2nd by Miller to pay Penn Franklin News in $977.80 for advertising for Mapleton Water Payment from Capital Reserve.  3    Jeannette City Council City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  The City of.  Thursday January 11, 2024 6:00 PM  JEANNETTE Community Commerce Culture  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  6. An motion was made by Antoniak and 2nd Highlands to grant permission to the Police Chief and Civil Service Commission to conduct civil service testing for the Jeannette  Police Department. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  7. Amotion was made by Krawtz and 2nd Langdon to grant permission toi the Fire Chief and Civil Service Commission to conduct civil service testing for the Jeannette Fire  Department. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  8. An motion was made by Krawtz and 2nd Highlands to accept the transfer Pitzer's Building (101 S 5th St, Jeannette, PA 15644 Tax ID 14-01-16-0-088) to the City of Jeannette and exonerate the City taxes on said property, pending exoneration by the Jeannette City  School District and Westmoreland County. Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  9. Amotion was made by Antoniak, failed to get 2nd motion to equip New City Foreman with a work phone issued and owned by the City for City activities; subject to all City policies, procedures, and practices relating toi the use and return of City-owned property.  Motion Not Passed  4    Jeannette City Council City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes  The City  Thursday January 11, 2024 6:00 PM  JEANNETTE Community Commerce Culture  10. A motion to grant the New City Foreman permission to use the Foreman's Truck to travel to and from work; subject to all City policies, procedures, and practices relating to the  use and return of City-owned property.  Motion Not Passed  11. Ar motion was made by Highlands and 2nd Langdon to pay Request #4 to Franjo Construction in the amount of 63,441.00 money to be taken from the CDBG Account.  Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  12. A motion was made by Langdon and 2nd by Krawtz to pay Payment to Urban Design Ventures in the amount of $13,775.00 for work on CDBG projects, money to be taken  from the CDBG Account. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  13. A motion was made by Krawtz and 2nd Highlands to approve the sale and transfer of the property located at 416-418 Clay Ave (Tax Map #14-01-16-0-178 and Tax Map # 14-01- 16-0-177) to the Jeannette Redevelopment Authority and, thereafter, from the Jeannette Redevelopment Authority to Checko Properties LLC in the amount of $1.00 plus any associated recording fees, transfer taxes and closing costs. Pending approval from the Jeannette Redevelopment Authority and exoneration of all back taxes and compliance  with all additional requirements. Yea (4): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Antoniak  Roll Call Vote: Nay (1): Langdon Motion Passed    Jeannette City Council City Council Meeting Meeting Minutes  The City of.  Thursday January 11, 2024 6:001 PM  JEANNETTE Community Commerce - Culture  14. A motion was made by Antoniak and 2nd Langdon to Pay Antonacci Design Associates $6,220.00 for work completed on the 6th Street Bridge Project, money to be taken from  the Capital Reserve. Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed  Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  15. Ar motion was made by Antoniak and 2nd Krawtz to Pay Antonacci Design Associates $7,567.50 for work completed on the 2024 Street Reconstruction project, money to be  taken from the American Rescue Plan Account. Yea (5): Miller, Krawtz, Highlands, Langdon, Antoniak  Roll Call Vote: Nay (0): Motion Passed ADJOURNMENT:  Ar motion was made by Antoniak and 2nd Krawtz to adjourn meeting  Ethan Keedy CITYMANAGER