December 5, 2017
The Franklin Township Regular Monthly Meeting was held on December 5, 2017 in the township building. Present at the meeting were Chairperson Dan Depue, Supervisor Mark Creamer, the Secretary/Treasurer Jeanne Sullivan and the people on the attached sign-in list. Dan called the meeting to order at 7:02 PM. The pledge to the flag was recited. Jeanne read the minutes to the previous meeting. Dan made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Mark seconded the motion. The motion was passed. Jeanne read the treasurer’s report. Dan made a motion to accept the report as read. Mark seconded the motion. The motion was passed.
Correspondence:
Susquehanna County Voter Registration/Election Bureau sent the list of elected officials on file with the Voter Registration Office. Listed for Supervisors were Phillip Depue, Jeanne Sullivan and Mark Creamer. Auditors were Jeffrey Sammon, Carolyn Pratt and Catherine Parks. Tax Collector Richard Niederberger.
The PA Department of Transportation sent notification that the PA State Police Fines and Penalties in the amount of $871.97 would be paid on 12/1/17.
The Susquehanna County Business Promotion Task Force sent a letter asking for assistance in identifying and promoting emerging, new, expanding and diversifying businesses within the county.
Peoples Security Bank has renewed the CD. The new term will be 12 months.
JHA sent a Proposal for Professional Services.
PA Dept. of Community and Economic Development sent notification that the new UCC permit fee has been raised from $4.00 to $4.50.
PSATS sent a notice that Act 42 of 2017 authorizes the placement of 10 Category 4 casinos with the Commonwealth. It also grants municipalities the authority to prohibit these casinos within the boundaries of the municipality. The municipality must pass a resolution and deliver it to PA Gaming Control Board by December 31, 2017.
SWN sent a Renewal Permit to Drill – Bolles SE 2H.
New Business:
Dan made a motion to accept JHA as the township’s sewer enforcement officer. Mark seconded it. The motion passed.
The 2018 Budget was advertised. Dan asked if there were any questions. Mark made a motion to pass the budget as advertised. Dan seconded the motion. The motion passed.
Dan submitted the paperwork for the Dirt and Gravel Road Grant for Johnson Road. The township should be receiving payment soon.
Dan made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:28 PM. Mark seconded the motion. The meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully Submitted,
Jeanne Sullivan
Secretary/Treasurer
TREASURER REPORT
| GENERAL | 157,956.55 |
| LIQUID FUELS | 31,749.88 |
| CAPITAL RESERVE | 127,978.21 |
| CAPITAL RESERVE IMPACT | 103,970.75 |
| EQUIPMENT` | 60,324.08 |
| FIRE | 173.27 |
| CD | 303,464.90 |
| PAYROLL | 12,904.39 |
| SMALL CAP. PURCHASE | 244.98 |
GENERAL:
| 9392 | Erica Johnson | 60.00 |
| 9393 | Jeff Sammon | 146.98 |
| 9394 | Spectrum | 92.93 |
| 9395 | Weekly Group | 70.80 |
| 9396 | Angelo Ventresca | 82.00 |
| 9397 | Dempsey Uniform | 173.58 |
| 9398 | Catherine Parks | 80.00 |
| 9399 | Franklin Twp. Payroll | 10,000.00 |
| 9400 | M and M Machine | 13.00 |
| 9401 | Highmark Blue | 862.77 |
| 9402 | Lenox Propane | 398.18 |
| 9403 | Columbia Hose | 465.00 |
| 9404 | Aukema Carpentry | 8,300.00 |
| 9405 | Jeanne Sullivan | 45.44 |
| 9406 | Mirabito Fuel | 306.78 |
| 9407 | Member’s Escrow | 510.00 |
| 9408 | Mirabito Fuel | 320.04 |
| 9409 | Void | |
| 9410 | Penelec | 235.22 |
| 9411 | Alliance Sanitary | 80.12 |
DEPOSITS:
12/1/2017 871.97
12/8/2017 919.05
12/18/2017 58,127.22
LIQUID FUELS:
| 2556 | Montrose Auto | 387.63 |
| 2557 | Mirabito Fuel | 201.72 |
| 2558 | John Bonham | 742.79 |
| 2559 | Belgray Oil | 171.88 |
FIRE:
| 123 | Snake Creek Fire Co | 9,482.27 |
| 124 | United Fire Co | 9,482.27 |
| 125 | Columbia Hose | 2,105.23 |
DEPOSITS:
12/8/2017 165.43
SMALL CAP. PURCHASE
| Card | Price Chopper | 105.67 |
| Card | Original | 27.03 |
| 102 | Staples | 455.93 |
PAYROLL:
| 12/1/2017 | PPD | 1,211.24 |
| 12/8/2017 | PPD | 1,386.41 |
| 12/15/2017 | PA Unemployment | 191.49 |
| 12/15/2017 | PPD | 1,208.71 |
| 10069 | 70.26 | |
| 12/22/2017 | PPD | 1,581.71 |
DEPOSIT:
12/18/2017 10,000.00
EQUIPMENT:
DEPOSIT:
12/8/2017 122.54
