City Council

AGENDA PLYMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING APRIL 12, 2022 at 6:00PM WORK SESSION: COUNCIL MEMBER’S COMMENTS _____________________________________________________________________________________ CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MOMENT OF SILENCE ROLL CALL: MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________ CITIZEN’S REQUESTS AND COMMENTS REGARDING AGENDA ITEMS _______________________________________________________________________________________ CITIZEN’S REQUESTS AND COMMENTS REGARDING GENERAL ITEMS ________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. MOTION: Being duly advertised, I hereby move to open the bids sale for the property at 1 West Railroad Street Plymouth, Pennsylvania and after reviewing the bid and finding the bid amount meets or exceeds the minimum bid requirements, approving the sale of the property at 1 West Railroad Street: MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. MOTION: I hereby move to approve RESOLUTION 3 OF 2022:  A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF PLYMOUTH, LUZERNE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, APPROVING A BID AND SALE OF NEW LOT 1, WEST RAILROAD STREET, PLYMOUTH, PENNSYLVANIA. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. MOTION: I hereby move to accept the following minutes: Regular meetings: January 11,2022; February 8, 2022 & March 8, 202 Special meetings: January 3, 2022-Organization; January 26, 2022; February 22, 2022 MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. MOTION: I hereby move to approve a donation of $6,500.00 to the Plymouth Public Library. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 5. MOTION: I hereby make a motion to approve a donation of $6,000.00 to each of the three Plymouth Borough Fire Departments: No. 1; No. 2 & No. 3. For a total donation of $18,000.00 MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. MOTION: I hereby move to approve the purchase of two basketball backboards and hoops for the Barnes Street basketball court in the amount of $2,249.60.  MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. MOTION: I hereby make a motion to approve a proposal from Kuharchik Construction Company to repair the loop sensor at Eno and East Main Streets in the amount of $5,760.00. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ *On the question: The sensor was damaged during a water break repair and the Borough has received payment from the PA American Water Company insurance for the repairs. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 8. MOTION: I hereby move to approve payment of $5,122.72 to Eckert Seamans Attorneys at Law for professional services. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9. MOTION: I hereby make a motion to approve payment of $338.45 for property tax reassessment of the past 5 years to Hoegen & Associates, council for John P Carson owner of 67 Nottingham: 2017 - $59.21; 2018 - $69.81; 2019 - $69.81; 2020 - $69.81 & 2021 - $69.81 MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________  10. MOTION: I hereby make a motion to approve payment of $6,406.00 to Ed Krasavage Construction Inc. for sewer repair work to sewer main on Vine Street. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 11. MOTION: I hereby move to approve payment of $1,500.00 to Raynor Dorr Sales for repairs made to garage door at the Plymouth Borough DPW building, 219 West Shawnee Avenue. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12. MOTION: I hereby make a motion to approve payment of $1,529.79 to Uline for the purchase of the paper yard waste bags used for the annual yard waste recycle program. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13. MOTION: I hereby move to approve payment of $4,320.93 to Honesdale Fire Equipment for repairs made to Engine #2. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14. MOTION: I hereby move to accept the Police and Fire reports for February and March of 2022. MR. CUNNINGHAM____ MR. MOREHART ____ MR. DIXON, V.P. ____ MR. RYNCAVAGE ____ MR. THOMAS____ MR. KOBUSKY, P _____ MS. EROH____ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15. MOTION: Motion to adjourn.