Abbottstown Borough Council Meeting March 19, 2015

Motion made by Dale Reichert to approve Resolution 2015-06 Adopting Adams County’s Hazard Mitigation Plan; 2^nd by Mark Heisey; Motion unanimously carried, 3 Ayes

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  PSAB Conference
  

Motion made by Mark Heisey to approve payment of costs up to $200 for April Trivitt to attend the PSAB Spring Conference; 2^nd by Dale Reichert; Motion unanimously carried, 3 Ayes

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  Resolution 2015-08 Adams County Combined Board of Appeals
  

Motion made by Mark Heisey to approve Resolution 2015-08 Approving Adams County UCC Combined Board of Appeals as the Abbottstown Borough Board of Appeals; 2^nd by Dale Reichert; Motion unanimously carried, 3 Ayes

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  Amendment to Snowplowing Agreement
  

Motion made by Mark Heisey to approve the amendment to the snow removal agreement; 2^nd by Dale Reichert; Motion unanimously carried, 3 Ayes

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  Resolution 2015-07 Support of Industrial Hemp Cultivation in Pennsylvania
  

Motion made by Mark Heisey to approve with changes Resolution 2015-07 Support of Industrial Hemp Cultivation in Pennsylvania; 2^nd by Dale Reichert; Motion unanimously carried, 3 Ayes
COUNCIL COMMENTS:

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  Council Vice President Mark Heisey
  

Mark reported that the Construction Committee did look at some energy options going “Green”.

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  Councilor Travus Brown – absent
  
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  Councilor Hugh Wellen – absent
  
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  Councilor Dale Reichert – none
  
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  Mayor Craig Peterson – none
  
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  Secretary Loreen Greer – none
  
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  Council President April Trivitt
  

April reported that Loreen is looking into grants for the new municipal building.

Questions regarding the new building must go through the Construction Committee.

The auction of the borough owned property on Race Track Road is set for May 30^th at 10:00 a.m.

03/19/15 Minutes

Dale Gettel will check on illegally parked cars on borough streets.

Loreen will check on any borough ordinances that may cover barking dogs.

Personal comments/opinions should not be used in the article in the Borough newsletter.

More borough information will be available when the new website is hosted by Adams County.

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

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  Mr. Bolton thanked council for their support with the Industrial Hemp issue
  

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

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  Next council meeting is April 16, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.
  

Motion made by Mark Heisey to adjourn at 8:56 p.m.; 2^nd by Dale Reichert; Motion carried, 3 Ayes.

Submitted,

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Loreen Greer, Secretary - Treasurer