2-13-2023 Regular Council Meeting
Regular MeetingBethel Park, PA · February 13, 2023
Agenda
2-13-2023 REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
February 13, 2023 at 7:30 PM
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Chair Announcements
Reports of Officials
Library Director
Police Chief
Fire Chief
Mayor's Report
Approval of Minutes
A. January 9, 2023 Regular Meeting Minutes
Motion: I move that we approve the minutes from the January 9, 2023 Regular Council
meeting.
B. January 23, 2023 Public Hearing Minutes - Pollutant Reduction Plan
Motion: I move that we approve the minutes from the January 23, 2023 Public Hearing
for the Pollutant Reduction Plan.
Bills and Payrolls
A. Bill List 021323
Motion: I move that we approve Bill List 021323 in the amount of $2,834,260.19.
Residents' Comments (non-agenda items only)
Citizens’ Comments – General Policy and Finance Items
General Policy and Finance Items
A. 2023 Network Area Storage
Motion: I move that we approve the purchase of a 48 TB Buffalo TeraStation 51210RH
with HDD from Amazon for $5,279.99 per the IT Administrator's memorandum dated
December 29, 2022.
B. 2023 Police Evidence Server Migration
Motion: I move that we approve the purchase of the Evidence Server Migration for
$2,675.00 per the IT Administrator's memorandum dated December 19, 2022.
C. 2023 Workstation Refresh
Motion: I move that we approve the purchase of new HP workstations and peripherals
for municipal staff from All-Lines Technology for $28,643.98 per the IT Administrator's
memorandum dated December 29, 2022.
D. 2023 Microsoft End-Point Manager Development and Deployment
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Motion: I move that we approve the expense of $31,270.00 for All-Lines Technology to
assist Bethel Park IT in the planning, development, and execution of Microsoft End-
Point device management per the IT Administrator's memorandum dated December
30, 2022.
E. Recreation Software
Motion: I move that we approve the purchase of Rec Desk as the new Bethel Park
Recreation software system for $10,700 the first year, with an $8,300 annual operating
cost in years following.
F. Parks & Recreation Month Proclamation
Motion: I move that we approve signing the official proclamation designating July as
Parks & Rec Month in Bethel Park.
Citizens’ Comments – Health, Safety and Welfare Items
Health, Safety and Welfare Items
A. Police Officers/Permanent Status
Motion: I move that we approve the appointment of Officers Jorge Zarate, Madison
Foster-Alauzen, Cristian Frost, Joseph Hummel, Tyler Beranek and Michael Martin as
full-time police officers for the Municipality of Bethel Park.
B. Police Equipment Purchase
Motion: I move that we approve the purchase of Police Equipment in the amount of
$34,000 to be paid for with funds from the Capital Budget for 2023.
C. Deer Management Proposal/Suburban Wildlife
Motion: I move that we approve signing the agreement for Professional Services with
Suburban Wildlife Management Solutions for their 2023 proposal deer hunt in Bethel
Park.
Citizens’ Comments – Planning and Zoning Items
Planning and Zoning Items
A. Columbia Gas Right-of-Way Ordinance & Agreements
Motion: I move that we approve Ordinance No. 2-13-23A for the Columbia Gas Right-
of-Way and sign the agreements accordingly per the Municipal Planner's memorandum
dated January 16, 2023.
B. Tablets for Planning and Zoning Commission
Motion: I move that we approve the purchase of nine Microsoft Surface tablets,
keyboard, pens, and the warranty / accidental damage policy for the P&Z Commission
per the IT Administrator's memorandum dated January 18, 2023.
Citizens’ Comments – Public Works and Maintenance Items
Public Works and Maintenance Items
A. 2023 Dodge Durango Police Vehicle
Motion: I move that we purchase a 2023 Dodge Durango for the police department at
the cost of $40,357.80 from Jim Shorkey Auto Group through Co-Stars pricing.
B. Donation of Peter Page Park Parcel Ordinance
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Motion: I move that we approve Ordinance No. 2-13-23B accepting the donation of
the Peter Page Parcel 393-P-10 from the School District and sign the Agreement for
the Donation.
C. Splash Pad Bid Award
Motion: I move that we award the Splash Pad Project general contract bid to Caliber
Contracting Services, Inc. in the amount of $2,658,243.00, for the combined Base Bid,
Alternate #1, Alternate #2, Alternate #3, Alternate #4, Alternate #6, Alternate #7, and
Alternate #8.
Motion: I move that we award the Splash Pad Project electrical contract bid to
Westmoreland Electric Services, LLC in the amount of $256,400.00, for the combined
Base Bid, Alternate #1, and Alternate #2.
Motion: I move that we award the Splash Pad Project plumbing contract bid to
Newman Plumbing, Inc. in the amount of $285,200.00.
Motion: I move that we award the Splash Pad Project mechanical contract bid to R&B
Mechanical, Inc. in the amount of $87,500.00.
D. Revised Splash Pad Equipment Purchase
Motion: I move that we approve the revised purchase of the splash pad equipment,
including products, services, and transportation, in the amount of $452,757.20 from
Vortex per the Municipal Planner's memorandum dated January 19, 2023.
Adjournment
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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