BOROUGH OF SCHWENKSVILLE, PA

MINUTES OF APRIL 13, 2006

At 7:10 pm April 13, 2006 Mayor Carroll Rosenberger has sworn in Joseph A. Giunta as Auditor. Present were Crystal Fisher, Esq., Chief Tim Hoppes, Gail Phillips.

Council President, H. Gilbert Williams at 7:30pm, called the Schwenksville Borough Council Meeting of April 13, 2006 to order.

Present were H. Gilbert Williams, Donald A. Whitko, & Mayor Carroll Rosenberger, Ray Yeanish.

Absent: Gene Frantz, Barbara Slater

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: By the assembly.

Conditional Use Hearing for Jim and Laura Krier has been postponed.

MINUTES: Dispense with the reading of the Minutes of March 9, 2006. MOTIONED BY DONALD WHITKO AND SECONDED BY RAY YEANISH. IT WAS VOTED TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF March 9, 2006. ALL WERE IN FAVOR AND THE MOTION CARRIED.

Approval of the Minutes of March 9, 2006

MOTIONED BY RAY YEANISH AND SECONDED BY DONALD WHITKO. IT WAS VOTED TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF March 9, 2006. ALL WERE IN FAVOR AND THE MOTION CARRIED.

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE: Gail Phillips

Statement of Revenues/Expenditures to Budget Comparison for April 1-13, 2006 was presented to council for their approval Monthly Council Cash Available Report as of April 12, 2006. Copies of all these reports are on file at the Borough hall Office.

MOTIONED BY RAY YEANISH AND SECONDED BY DONALD WHITKO. IT WAS VOTED TO ACCEPT THE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE REPORT AS PRESENTED. ALL WERE IN FAVOR AND THE MOTION CARRIED.

ENGINEER’S REPORT – Ken Yerger – no report

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BOROUGH OF SCHWENKSVILLE, PA

MINUTES OF APRIL 13, 2006

SOLICITOR’S REPORT: Crystal Fisher

There are Two Resolutions to adopt authorizing the acquisition of certain property consisting of approximately 1.0661 + acres and .0252 + acres.

MOTION BY DONALD WHITKO AND SECONDED BY RAY YEANISH TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 2006-05 HIGHPOINT CONDEMNATION, ALL WERE IN FAVOR AND THE MOTION CARRIED.

MOTION BY RAY YEANISH AND SECONDED BY DONALD WHITKO TO ADOPT RESOLUTION 2006-06 SPRING MOUNT SUMMIT CONDO ASSOC. CONDEMNATION, ALL WERE IN FAVOR AND THE MOTION CARRIED.

Report on file at the Borough Hall office.

POLICE REPORT: Chief Timothy Hoppes

State Police calls for March 2006 - 24

Schwenksville Police calls for March 2006 - 29

Complete report on file at the Borough Hall Office

FIRE COMPANY REPORT: Jim Keyser

6 total calls for the month

38 men in service

2:21 minutes in service.

Sunday Easter breakfast April 16, 2006 at the Fire house.

Complete report on file at the Borough Hall Office

AMBULANCE REPORT – report mailed to Borough office

Total Calls for March - 26

Colonnade - 15

BOROUGH MANAGER REPORT: Tom Snyder

Verizon to relocate pole #136 pole on Gamefarm road

The Mailboxes on Perkiomen Ave. – Tom is working with the post office.

Complete report on file at the Borough Hall Office.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

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BOROUGH OF SCHWENKSVILLE, PA

MINUTES OF APRIL 13, 2006

STREETS AND ROADS: Barbara Slater –no report

FINANCE: Ray Yeanish – Finances to be discussed at Executive meeting

PROPERTY: Donald Whitko – no report

FIRE COMPANY: Gene Frantz – absent, no report

STREET LIGHTING: Gene Frantz – absent, no report

MAYOR’S REPORT: no report

OLD BUSINESS – Dam removal will be getting answers in writing.

NEW BUSINESS – Conditional Use Hearing – Jim Krier - postponed

AUDIANCE

Jennifer/ Spring Mount Summit –

1) New Eden Church has flood lights that shine in the windows of Spring Mount Summit Residence, they have been asked to please redirect them. Lights have not been changed.

Tom will call New Eden and talk to someone about the lights.

2) Trash, Ches-Mont still coming too early and there are a number of bulk items to be picked up. Ches-Mont will be called once again about the time and also about bulk items.

3) Jennifer also asked about Spring Mount Summit being let out of the Borough Contract. The answer is no because they are part of the 3 year contract.

Mr. Norm Hartzell the Realtor for 192 Main st. Will there be a discussion on the Trail House Project. Gib Williams response that this is not on the agenda for tonight.

David McKissic-913 Summit Ave.

Noise from Nextel tower (see David’s Letter to Council)

Schwenksville Authority owns the property that the Nextel tower/building is on.

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BOROUGH OF SCHWENKSVILLE, PA

MINUTES OF APRIL 13, 2006

Lora Krier – 130 W. Park Ave. conditional use hearing and would it be possible to meet earlier to solve the land development for 130 W. Park Ave. Gib Williams assured Lora that is being processed.

Recess for Executive meeting

Executive Meeting opened at 9:10pm

No action taken

Financial review

Motion to adjourn the meeting by Donald Whitko and seconded by Ray Yeanish at 9:20pm

Next Council Meeting May 11, 2006

Respectfully submitted

Gail L. Phillips