BOROUGH OF FRANKLIN PARK WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2024  BOROUGH COUNCIL PRE/POST MEETING MINUTES  Aj pre/post meeting of the Borough Council of the Borough of Franklin Park was held on Wednesday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building, 2344 West Ingomar Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237. The meeting was also held virtually via remote audio and video conferencing.  Council President Uday Palled called the meeting to order.  COUNCIL MEMBERS: Laura Czekaj, Second Vice President. Jiang Li, Vice President. Brian S. Malkin Lucas R. Myslinski. Uday Palled, President.. Thomas C. Schwartzmier. Junior Councilperson Julia O'Keefe Mayor Dennis E. O'Keefe BOROUGH ENGINEER: SOLICITOR: STAFF:  present present present present present present absent present  Shawn Wingrove, Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering, Inc.. : present  Robert Max. Junker, Babst Calland Zach Brower, Recreation Program Director. Gary Bucuren, Superintendent of Public Works.. Rege Ebner, Borough Manager. Cathy Krummert, Borough Secretary. Aron Leach, Police Chief..  present present absent present present present present present present  Scott' Weiskircher, Finance Director/Borough Treasurer.. Andy Nock, Assist. Bldg. Insp./Fire & Tech Official.. Tim Phillips, Building Inspector/Zoning: Officer..  PRE-MEETING  AUDIENCE: 2 OLD BUSINESS None  REGULAR MEETING AGENDA REVIEW:  Mr. Junker briefly discussed the following motions added since the work session meeting: Resolution No. 1363-2024 is related tot the purchase of the Dougherty property. The condemnation was done approximately one year ago along with an. Agreement fora We received the signed Easement Agreement from the Richeys for the Fish Run The insurance defense Council will be calling in to discuss the Mutual General Release of all Claims for the Scarlett Bedner litigation during executive session. An Assignment and Assumption Agreement has been prepared for the Nicholson Heights Plan transferring ownership and approval from the original applicant to the Resolution No. 1364-2024 is for the donation of a vacant piece of property on Royal  purchase in lieu of. We will accelerate the purchase in June.  MS4 Project.  new purchasers.  Oak Drive in the Squire Ridge III Plan by Pitell Contracting.    BOROUGH OF FRANKLIN PARK WEDNESDAY,APRIL 17, 2024  BOROUGH COUNCIL PRE/POST MEETING MINUTES REPORTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS & MAYOR  Mr. Malkin, Mr. Phillips and Mr. Junker had a productive meeting to investigate the preservation of the trees in the tree canopy ordinance, and they are hoping to provide a draft at the May work session. The draft has been forwarded to the Borough Engineer to see if they have the required resources available to determine ifa developer is complying with the Mr. Schwartzmier discussed the scheduled stormwater work on Cole Road and noted that there has been some minor soil movement in other areas on Cole Road. He will discuss There was discussion regarding the recent heavy rains. We had a lot of debris washing out into the roads and over the catch basins. There was some flooding on Ingomar Heights Road in front oft the middle school, and the fire company responded to a call to pump out water at a residence. There were ar number of calls from residents complaining about water running off neighbors' properties, but the Borough cannot address those issues. Linbrook Park was Mr. Palled attended the ALOM Conference with other Council members and Mr. Ebner, and he! has asked ALOM to provide the PowerPoint decks from some oft the sessions. He visited the Dimond Lane stormwater swale during the recent storm, and it was working as intended. Mr. Ebner noted that the portion of the swale that had been completed had functioned properly, but there is still an unfinished portion that will need to be completed. The partt that was not finished had washed out the gravel on the private road. Mr. Palled also discussed an issue with excessive running water off Mystic Valley Drive in the Spring Ridge Plan. He suspects that something is broken in that area. Mr. Palled suggested having some type of  new ordinance.  those issues with Mr. Bucuren.  flooded from the creek to the road, but there was no major damage.  standard authentication for the use oft the public Wi-Fi.  EXECUTIVE SESSION - An executive session was held to discuss LaTerra Holding LLC litigation and  Hartman Farms/Scarlett Bedner litigation.  The regular meeting was held from 8:00 p.m. to 8:33 p.m.  POST-MEETING  As there was no further business, no post meeting was held.  Respectfully submitted, Cathy L. Krummert Borough Secretary  Catupkbunun  2