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06/30/1969 RMBorough Assembly Minutes of June 30 (cont °d.) page 2 VI PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Continued Public Hearing Ordinance 69 -8 -0 Borrow Site Ordinance The Presiding Officer read the ordinance, then opened it to the public hearing. There was some discussion from the audience on this ordinance. r'. Barr added that he thought the Borough is receiving too little per cubic foot and that the price should be raised. He also felt some provision should be made to leave the area in a clean condition when the contractor is through with it. The public hearing was closed and meeting reopened. Mr. Barr made a motion that Section 7A 1 (b) be changed to read, 'a charge of 25 per cu. yd. be made in excess of 5,000 cu. yds.' Mrs. Springhill seconded the motion, and the roll call vote was unanimous. The question was again raised on a comple- tion bond requirement to insure the clean -up clause in the ordinance. A the will be made with the insurance company and the Borough attorney. Mr. Barr moved to table this action until July 3rd at which time the public hearing will be re- opened after advertising. It was seconded by Mrs. Spring- hill, and the motion passed by unanimous voice vote. B. 2nd Reading and Public Hearing Ordinance 69- 10 -••0 Ratifying resolution Ordinance was read by title only. Mr. Barr moved for approval of Ordinance 69 -10 -0, Mr. Arndt seconded. The meeting was closed and public hearing opened. It was noted this was only a 'house cleaning' ordinance, as previously a resolution was passed when in fact an ordinance should have been drawn. The public hearing was closed and the meeting reopened. The question was called for, and motion passed by unanimous roll call vote. VII PLANNING & ZONING IT"EIIS A. Approval of Open to Entry Recommendations The recommendations from P &Z were read listing additional lands, and the map of the proposed areas were studied. Mr. Barr moved and Mrs. Springhill seconded that this be tabled until information can be obtained from the Division of Lands concerning land in the proposed "open to entry' area that is privately owned or presently being leased. The motion passed by unanimous voice vote. B. Rezoning U. S. Survey 3219, Blk. 3, Lots 9, 10, 11 and 12, biller Point, 1st Addn., Blk. 1, Lots 1 & 2, Don Arndt (Case 218 A) Unclassified to Business. Ars. Springhill moved and iir. Barr seconded that an ordinance be drawn; approval was unanimous. C. Rezoning U. S. Survey 3098, Lot 11 from Public to Unclassified, P &Z (Case 214 - -A) Pair. Barr moved, and Mks. Springhill seconded the motion that an ordinance be drawn; it was unanimously approved. VIII OLD BUSINESS A. Set date for continuation of 1968 Supplemental Real BOE. It was decided that this item would be tabled for July 3 meeting, and a date for the continuation will be set at that time. B. 1st Reading, after amendment, Ordinance 69 7 0, Minimum Contract Re- quiring Bid. This ordinance was read, Mr. Barr moved for approval of Ord- inance 69 -7• -0 in first reading, iir. Naughton seconded, and the motion passed unanimously by roll call vote. It was requested, however, that the Clerk recheck the minimum contract bid figure again with the City. IX NEE BUSINESS A. Emergency Ordinance No. 69-14-E0 Controlling Fireworks. The ordinance was read, however, it was pointed out that State law encom- passes this particular problem, and since State law supersedes Emergency Ordinance, we will abide by State law. B. 1st Reading, Ordinance 69 -15 -0 Amending Chapter 6, Disposal of Real Property. Mr. Bullock read this ordinance, Mr. Barr moved for approval of Ordinance 69 -15 -0 in first reading, Mrs. Springhill seconded,and the motion was unanimously approved by roll call vote. C. Resolution 69 -18 - -R Amending Resolution 68 -38 -R re Person to Enforce Foreclosure. Mr. Bullock read the resolution, Mrs. Springhill moved for adoption of Resolution 69 -18-R amending Resolution 68 38 -R regarding person to enforce foreclosure. i•ir. Barr seconded, and the resolution was unanimously approved by roll call vote. '1 "''1 4 Borough Assembly Minutes of June 30 (cont'd.) page 3 IX NEU BUSINESS D. Recommendations for Dog Control Ordinance. Nr. Bullock read the ordinance, however it was decided that this would be tabled until the next regular meeting on July 3. :s. Barr did point out that he felt the license fees should be raised to help pay for increased costs of enac:Latent of this ordinance. He also added that he thought that dogs should not be picked up just for being off their owner's property, but concurred with the ordinance in that cogs running in packs of four or more should be picked up. E. Approval of Voucher and Expenditures for April & flay, 1969. The record will show that these have been received and read. F. Tax Adjustments--this item taken off the agenda. G. 1st Reading Ordinance 69 -16-0 Approving 1969 -70 Fire Service District Budget. Hr. Bullock read the ordinance, Firs. Springhill moved for adoption of Ordinance 69-16-0 in first reading, iir. Barr seconded, and the motion passed by unanimous roll call vote. H. Swearing -in of Borough Clerk. Since the Chairman had excused herself earlier to attend another meeting, it was decided to postpone this item until the next meeting. I. School Board Resolution 689• -•9 re Loan for Vocational School Project. IIr. Bullock read the resolution requesting the Borough to loan X15,000 for the Vocational School Project, J. 1st Reading of Ordinance 69-17-0 Approving Loan to School for Vocational Project. Tics. Springhill moved for approval of Ordinance 69-17-0 in first reading, IIr. Barr seconded the motion, and roll call vote was unanimously in favor. K. Resolution 69 -19 -R Establishing the Mill Rate for 1969 -70. The Presiding Officer has asked that this be tabled for Thursday nite, and everyone was in agreement. X CHAIBJ 1AN' S REPORT A. Mrs. Hajdu has nominated Iir. Jim Wheeler for the vacant position on the Planning and Zoning Commission. Idr. Barr moved that the appointment of Mr. Wheeler be ratified, firs. Springhill seconded, and voice vote was unanimously in favor. XI ASSEMBLY cOEi ANTS - NONE XII AUDIENCE COMENTS - NONE XIII AA70URNiiENT --- the meeting adjourned at 12;00 I lidnight. A'11'EST ° APPROVED: Acting Clerk rough Chairman