Mercer County Regional Planning Commission, Hermitage, Pennsylvania

 

Meeting Minutes

Mercer County Regional Planning Commission Meeting
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2001 
6:00 PM - HEMPFIELD STATION 1

MUNICIPALITY

PRESENT

ABSENT

FARRELL CITY

 

 Jerry Miller

 

 Mark A. Petrillo

HERMITAGE CITY

 

 James A. Rollinson

 

 Rita Ferringer

 

 James Pat White

SHARON CITY

 

 Frank Smeraglia

 

 Lou Rotunno

 

 George Gulla

CLARK BOROUGH

 James Carucci, Jr.

 Russell Shaffer

FREDONIA BOROUGH

 Larry McAdams

 

 

 Patricia McAdams

 

GREENVILLE BOROUGH

 Burroughs Price

 

GROVE CITY BOROUGH

 Clifford McCandless

 

JACKSON CENTER BOROUGH

 

 Todd Sturgeon

JAMESTOWN BOROUGH

 

 Darryl Pinney

 

 Doug McElhaney

MERCER BOROUGH

 Jerry Johnson

 Jim Carnes

NEW LEBANON BOROUGH

 

 Janice Good

 

 

 Mary A. Ziegler

SANDY LAKE BOROUGH

 

 Carol Paul

 

 

 Robert W. Kaltenbaugh

SHARPSVILLE BOROUGH

 

 Alex Kovach

 

 Bob Piccirilli

STONEBORO BOROUGH

 Samuel A. Scott

 

WEST MIDDLESEX BOROUGH

 

 Linda Bollinger

 

 Raymond Lucich, Jr.

WHEATLAND BOROUGH

 Ray Foster

 

 Thomas R. Stanton

 

FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP

 

 Jane Clark

 

 Mont Clark

FINDLEY TOWNSHIP

 John B. Courtney

 Elliott Lengel

HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP

 Russell L. Dawes

 Pamela Brown

JACKSON TOWNSHIP

 

 Linda L. Baun

 

 Mary Gealy

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP

 

 Robert F. Angermeier

 

 Bert Weston

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP

 Dave Beatty

 

 Ron Faull

 

NEW VERNON TOWNSHIP

 Albert W. Law

 Frank Cochran

OTTER CREEK TOWNSHIP

 Paulette Young

 Richard Straub

PERRY TOWNSHIP

 

 Richard Marshall

PINE TOWNSHIP

 H. Thomas Paxton

 Fred Brenner

PYMATUNING TOWNSHIP

 

 Joseph A. Selnekovic

 

 James F. Rowe

SHENANGO TOWNSHIP

  

 Mathew Frontino

 

 Kristen Robinson

S. PYMATUNING TOWNSHIP

 Mourice Waltz

 Mike Nashtock

SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP

 

 Larry T. Gruntz

 

 Judy L. Hassler

WILMINGTON TOWNSHIP

 Jeff Hoy

 

 Charles Garrett

 

WOLF CREEK TOWNSHIP

 Jim Morton

 Mark Smith

MERCER COUNTY

 Lynn Christman

 Richard A. Mackell

 

 Jean Hodge

 Tom Jack

 

 

 James L. Hogan

 

 

 Jeff Fiedler

 

 

 Patty Meehan

BOROUGHS ASSOCIATION

 

 David George

SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION

 

 

COUNTY COMMISSIONER

 

 

STAFF

OTHERS PRESENT

Dennis G. Puko, Executive Director
Dan Gracenin, Assistant Director

Don Blakesley, Recycling Coordinator
Jeremy Coxe, Planner
Fred Frank, Planner
Carmen Reichard, Program Administrator
Chris Conti, Senior Planner
Margaret Heldorfer, Associate Planner

Attorney Robert G. Kochems, Solicitor
See attached attendance list (attached to 
and made part of permanent set of Minutes)

CALL TO ORDER

Mr. Ron Faull, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., prior to dinner. Attendance was taken at the door. A quorum was present.

PRAYER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Mr. Jerry Johnson led the Commission in the prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.

MINUTES OF THE NOVEMBER 27, 2001 MEETING

A motion was made by Mr. Price and seconded by Mr. Beatty to approve the Minutes of the November 27, 2001 meeting with no additions, corrections, or deletions. The motion passed.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT

A motion was made by Mr. Foster and seconded by Mr. Paxton to approve the November 2001 Financial Statement as presented. The motion passed.

ZONING & SUBDIVISION REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT

A motion was made by Mr. Price and seconded by Mr. Scott to approve the Committee’s Report as distributed to all representatives. (A copy is attached to and made a part of the permanent record of Minutes.) The motion passed.

2002 MEETING SCHEDULE

A motion was made by Mr. Foster and seconded by Mr. Hoy to approve the 2002 Meeting Schedule as distributed to all representatives. (A copy is attached to and made a part of the permanent record of Minutes.) The motion passed.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Mr. Faull reported that the Nominating Committee in November recommended the following slate of officers for 2002:

Larry McAdams (Fredonia Borough) – Chairman

Clifford McCandless (Grove City Borough) – Vice-Chairman

James Pat White (Hermitage City) – Secretary

Thomas Stanton (Wheatland Borough) – Treasurer

Mr. Faull asked for additional nominations, if any. None were forthcoming. It was properly moved and seconded to close nominations and cast a unanimous ballot for the officers as recommended by the Committee. The motion passed.

PROGRAM

Awards – Perfect Attendance at MCRPC meetings in 2001: Larry McAdams; Patricia McAdams; Clifford McCandless; Ray Foster; Dave Beatty; Albert Law; Tom Paxton and Jim Morton.

10 Years Service Award: Frank Cochran

25 Years Service Award: Russ Dawes

Friend of the Commission Award (support and cooperation to MCRPC by an individual or organization): Mercer County Regional Council of Governments

Recognition – Mr. Puko briefly thanked all state, county and local government officials for their cooperation and support of the Commission. He expressed thanks to all Commission representatives and staff. All stood and were recognized.

Kick-off of 50th Anniversary celebration – Photo contest display was held and photo contest awards were presented. Jerry Johnson, Committee Chairman presented a Calendar of Activities. Also, Morrie Waltz and Larry Reichard gave a presentation of recollections of MCRPC’s prior years.

ADJOURNMENT

With no further business or discussion, the meeting adjourned at 9:00 p.m.

Submitted and Certified By:

Clifford McCandless, Secretary - MCRPC

 

Mercer County Regional Planning Commission
2491 Highland Road, Hermitage, PA 16148
mail@mcrpc.com    www.mcrpc.com

 

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