Rush Township Building
Hometown, PA 18252
Minutes of the Meeting of the Rush Township Board of Supervisors
A meeting was held at the Rush Township Municipal Building on January 2, 2018 at 7:15 pm. In attendance were: Chairman Shawn Gilbert, Vice Chairman Robert Leibensperger, Treasurer/Secretary Debbie DelFranco, Administrative Assistant Kelly Giordano and Solicitor Chris Riedlinger. Supervisor Jeaninne Motroni was absent due to family emergency.
Chairman Shawn Gilbert called the meeting to order.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Police Report – There was no Police Report to be read, next report will be in February meeting.
Minutes of Previous Meeting- A motion was made to approve the previous meeting minutes of December 21, 2017. Vice Chairman Leibensperger approved, Chairman Gilbert seconded. Debbie DelFranco polled the board. All members voted in favor of the motion, motion carried.
Treasurer’s Report – There was no Treasurer Report due to holiday and bank did not have the account statements.
Approval of current township and sewer bills thru January 1, 2018 – There were no bills to be approved.
Approval of municipal reports (sewer, road, Arro, Prodesign) – A motion was made by Chairman Gilbert to approve the municipal reports for December 2017. Vice Chairman Leibensperger approved, Chairman Gilbert seconded. Debbie DelFranco polled the board. All members voted in favor of the motion, motion carried.
Attorney’s Business – NONE.
Correspondence – None.
Old Business – None.
NEW BUSINESS-
1. Motion to approve Resolution 2018-8 to appoint a Certified Public Accountant to audit, settle or adjust the Rush Township accounts in place of elected Auditors. Vice Chairman Leibensperger approved, Chairman Gilbert seconded. Debbie DelFranco polled the board. All members voted in favor of the motion, motion carried.
2. Motion to approve David A. Ceci to fill vacancy on the Rush Township Planning Commission Board. Vice Chairman Leibensperger approved, Chairman Gilbert seconded. Debbie DelFranco polled the board. All members voted in favor of the motion, motion carried.
3. Motion to hold the February 15, 2018 Monthly Meeting on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. Vice Chairman Leibensperger approved, Chairman Gilbert seconded. Debbie DelFranco polled the board. All members voted in favor of the motion, motion carried.
Public Comment – None.
Supervisors Comment- The Road Department will be collecting Christmas Trees on Wednesday, January 24th and Wednesday, January 31st. Please have your trees curbside.
Chairman Gilbert adjourned the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
Transcribed/Attested by Kelly M. Giordano Administrative Assistant
