January 6, 2020

The Franklin Township Reorganizational Meeting was held on January 6, 2020 in the township building.  Present at the meeting were Chairperson Mark Creamer, Supervisors Phil DePue  and Lee Burch, the Secretary/Treasurer, Jeanne Sullivan and the people on the attached sign-in list.  Mark called the meeting to order at 7:03 PM.  The pledge to the flag was recited.

Mark read the 2020 Organizational Chart for Franklin Township. The chart is attached.  Mark explained that there will be a meeting on January 30th with Bryan Jordon from PSATS regarding a pension plan for Roy.

At the end of the meeting Mark stated that Lee Burch would be the Chairperson for 2020.  The Organization was adjourned and the Regular Monthly meeting was conducted with the new chairperson.

Lee made a motion to accept the chart.  Mark seconded the motion.  The motion passed.

Regular Monthly Meeting directly followed the Reorganizational Meeting.

Jeanne was asked to read the minutes to the December meeting. Lee made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Mark seconded the motion.  The motion was passed.  Jeanne read the treasurer’s report.  Lee made a motion to accept the report as read.  Mark seconded the motion.  The report was passed.

Correspondence:

PSATS Trustees Insurance and Retirement Services sent the Disclosure Statement for 2019 for the Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recover Act.

PA DEP sent a copy of a letter to SWN about the Background and Statewide Health Standards Final Report Approval at the Webster Well Pad. 

Charlotte Smetzer sent a letter about concerns about the property she owns on the corner of Hawk and Bolles Roads. 

A Compliance Audit was received on the Snake Creek Volunteer Firemen’s Relief Association.

Township’s Resolution No. 2020-1 was read, approved and signed by the supervisors.

Old Business:

FEMA/PEMA – Phil explained that documents had been filed for Holy, Hunsinger and Johnson Roads and an additional document for Holy Road only. Phil explained the work that had been done, the worked that needed to be done, the process and answered questions.

Lee went the Bootcamp Workshop.  He highlighted important information from the workshop. 

ROADMASTER REPORT:

Roy gave the roadmaster report.

Lee made a motion to adjourn the meeting.  Phil seconded the motion.  The meeting was adjourned at 7:50 PM.

Respectfully submitted,

Jeanne Sullivan

Secretary/Treasurer

Treasurer’s Report

General 295,057.51
State Fund 85,580.78
Capital Reserve 1,503.99
Capital Reserve Impact 22,805.74
Equipment 14,580.86
Fire 875.41
CD 0
Payroll 14,652.52
Small Cap 4,028.16
FEMA 45,216.36

General Checking

9923 Weekly Group 56.60
9924 Erie Insurance 149.00
9925 Erica Johnson 60.00
9926 Philip Depue 113.99
9927 Penelec 228.54
9928 L&D Stoneworks 327.83
9929 Highmark 823.72
9930 Waste Management 108.25
9931 Gary Travis 231.66
9932 Adam Wilber 1,000.00
9933 Little and Nelson 26.00
9934 Lenox Propane 385.36
9935 Spectrum 100.59
9936 Angelo Ventresca 92.00
9937 Joe Hunt 93.75
9938 Montrose Auto Part 22.40
9939 Lee Burch 169.00
9940 Dempsey 885.47
9941 Mirabito 438.91
9942 Waste Management 108.32
9943 Penelec 234.31
9944 Angelo Ventresca 198.50
9945 Highmark Blue Shield 823.72

Transfer:

1/21 –  $15,000.00 to Payroll Account

Deposits:

1/9 – 4,225.80

1/29 – 1,514.55

State

2623 Sherwood Freightliner 1650.69
2624 L & D Stoneworks 617.24
2625 John Bonham 479.96
2626 Meshoppen Crushing 348.06
2627 Mirabito 1,408.29
2628 Binghamton Truck and Tire 1,901.50

Equipment

Deposit:

1/9 – 472.12

Fire

1/9 – 637.41              

Payroll

1/3 Payroll 906.88                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
1/10 Payroll 2,458.50
1/15 IRS 1,870.44
1/17 Payroll 1,727.16
1/17 Supervisor Salary 131.08
1/20 Payroll 1,353.95
1/21 PA State 134.56
1/24 Payroll 1,176.13
1/31 Berk. 87.55
1/31 PA state 235.59
1/31 Payroll 1,632.56

Transfer:

1/21 – from General to payroll $15,000.00  

Deposits:

FEMA/PEMA

1/6  ACH PEMA 44,740.87
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