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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2018
The Franklin County Commissioners met Thursday, November 15, 2018, with the
following members present: David S. Keller, Robert L. Thomas and Robert G.
Ziobrowski. Chairman Keller presided and after calling the meeting to order, a Moment
of Silence, and the Pledge of Allegiance, proceeded with the business of the day.
On a motion by Robert L. Thomas, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
unanimously approved to adopt the agenda.
There was no public comment.
On a motion by Robert L. Thomas, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
unanimously approved all bills presented and ordered paid.
On a motion by Robert L. Thomas, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
unanimously approved the minutes of the November 8, 2018 meeting.
The Board reviewed CommissionersOn a motion by Robert L.
Thomas, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski; unanimously approved the Lease
Agreement between the County of Franklin and Derwood Martin DBA Clearview Farm,
for lease of land for agriculture purposes on Franklin Farm Lane for a lease amount of
$1,470.00 per month, payable to the County on the first of each month, for the period of
January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2021.
The Board reviewed Emergency Services matters. On a motion by Robert L.
Thomas, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski; unanimously approved the quote from
Geo-Comm, Inc. to provide software support. The software from GeoComm provides
tools that will help keep the GIS (geographic information system, or mapping) and 911
MSAG (master street index guide) in line going forward to assist in the transition more
easily into the NG911 (Next Generation 911) upgrade requirements. It will also improve
the turnaround time when municipalities request assistance assigning addresses. This
service is at a cost of $1,900.00 for the period of January 1, 2019 through December 31,
2019.
The Board reviewed Grants/CJAB matters. On a motion by Robert L. Thomas,
seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski; unanimously approved the amendment to the
agreement between the County of Franklin and Keystone Rural Health Center (dated
April 25, 2018) to provide services for the Jail to Community Treatment Program to
extend the contract through November 30, 2018. All other terms and conditions of the
original contract will remain in full force and effect.
In accordance with PA Acts 14, 67, 68 and 127 notifications, Michael Baker
International notified the County of a Section 404 Pennsylvania State Programmatic
General Permit-5 and Chapter 105 Replacement of Obstructions/Encroachment Permit
Application being applied by Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to replace a
single-span, reinforced concrete slab structure reinforced abutments on property located
in the Quincy Township.
In accordance with PA Acts 14, 67, 68 and 127 notifications, United States
Department of the Interior notified the County of a Pennsylvania Department of
Environmental Protection Fish Habitat Enhancement General Permit-1 and Bank
Stabilization General Permit-3 application being applied for installation of log vanes,
bankfull benches, rock vanes, and a mudsill to restore the creek located at Lurgan Lions
Club Property in Lurgan Township.
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In accordance with PA Acts 14, 67, 68 and 127 notifications, Shelly, Witter & Fox
notified the County of a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection NPDES
permit application being applied by Antrim Township Municipal Authority for construction
of a waterline extension for discharges of stormwater associated with construction
activity on property located in Antrim Township.
In accordance with PA Acts 14, 67, 68 and 127 notifications, BlueMountain
Environmental Management Corporation notified the County of a Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection State Only Operating Permit Renewal
application being applied by Fayetteville Contractors, Inc. for operation of air emission
sources associated with asphalt manufacturing on property located in Greencastle, PA.
In accordance with PA Acts 14, 67, 68 and 127 notifications, HRG Engineering &
Related Services notified the County of a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection General Permit GP11 permit application being applied for Falling Spring
Branch Obstruction Removal on property located in the Borough of Chambersburg.
On a motion by Robert L. Thomas, seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski;
unanimously approved to enter an executive session at 9:42 a.m. this date for the
purpose to review real estate matters. No action was required after the executive
session. The Board reconvened into regular session at 10:25 a.m.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:26 a.m. with a motion by Robert L. Thomas;
seconded by Robert G. Ziobrowski.
Carrie E. Gray
County Administrator/Chief Clerk
FRANKLIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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David S. Keller, Chairman
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Robert L. Thomas
Robert G. Ziobrowski