City Council

PROPOSED AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL NOVEMBER 2, 2022 @ 7:30 P.M. 1. ROLL CALL 2. MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR MEETING ON OCTOBER 7, 2022 AT 7:30 P.M. 3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION THIS EVENING AT 5:45 P.M. TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL AND LEGAL ISSUES. 4. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS 5. CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER’S REPORT 6. CHIEF OF POLICE’S REPORT 7. ENGINEER’S REPORT 8. MAYOR’S REPORT 9. SOLICITOR’S REPORT 10. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS NEW BUSINESS: 11. MOTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2021-036, AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF BILLS AND WAGES INCURRED DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2022. 12. MOTION TO ACCEPT THE 2023 TAX ANTICIPATION PROPOSAL FROM FIRST COMMONWEALTH BANK FIXED AT 4.95% INTEREST RATE. 13. MOTION TO RENEW BOROUGH EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH MOCKENHAUPT BENEFIT SERVICES FOR COVERAGE FROM JANUARY 1, 2023 TO DECEMBER 1, 2023. 14. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO FLASHOVER FIRE APPARATUS & EQUIPMENT CO. IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,225.45 FOR THE LIGHT TOWER TERMINAL ON THE 1995 FREIGHT-LINER. 15. MOTION TO RATIFY PAYMENT TO HOPKINS EXCAVATING IN THE AMOUNT OF $495.00 FOR CONCRETE SIDEWALK REPAIRS ON ROMINE AVENUE. 16. MOTION TO RATIFY PAYMENT TO PITTSBURGH CYCLE CENTER IN THE AMOUNT OF $584.60 FOR QUAD MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS FROM THE FIRE FUND. 17. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE REPAIRS IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,650.00 TO ELVIS ELECTRIC FOR REPAIRS TOTHE ELECTRICAL PANEL AND SEPARATE ELECTRICAL LINE TO RUN THE COMPRESSOR PAYABLE FROM THE FIRE FUND. 18. MOTION TO SET PUBLIC HEARING FOR CONDEMNATION OF 1817 TRIMBLE AVENUE, LOT AND BLOCK #465-A-201 FOR DECEMBER 7, 2022 AT 7:00 P.M. 19. MOTION TO RATIFY INSURANCE PROPOSAL FROM EMC FOR THE BOROUGH INSURANCES FOR 2023. 20. MOTION TO RATIFY CONCURRING RESOLUTION# 2022-033, FORMALLY REQUESTING CDBG 49 FUNDING FOR STREET RECONSTRUCTION OF BLOCK AND DOVER ALLEY AND CROSSLAND AVENUE IN THE AMOUNT OF $61,389.00. 21. MOTION TO RATIFY CONCURRING RESOLUTION# 2022-034, FORMALLY REQUESTING CDBG 49 FUNDING FOR DEMOLITION IN THE AMOUNT OF $46,000.00. 22. MOTION TO RATIFY RESOLUTION# 2022-035, SLUMS AND BLIGHT FOR VACANT AND DILAPIDATED STRUCTURES LOCTED WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF PORT VUE AND WHEARAS SUCH STRUCTURES CONSTIUTE A HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARD TO RESIDENTS. 23. MOTION TO RATIFY ALL DEPARTMENTAL AND INTER- GOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2022. 24. MOTION TO ACCEPT THE MONTHLY REPORTS, FOR OCTOBER, 2022 AS PRESENTED. 25. MOTION TO DISPLAY AND ADVERTISE THE 2023 DRAFT BUDGET AS CIRCULATED, WITH BUDGET ORDINANCES FOR REAL ESTATE AND FIRE TAX. 26. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASE AND LOW BID OF THE NON- PERMENANT STAND ALONE GARAGE WITH INSULLATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $16,632.80 FROM HIGH QUALITY STEEL STRUCTURES. 27. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE AND RATIFY THE SALE OF THE MADVAC TRASH VACUUM, MODEL 101 D, SERIAL # 2007 IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00 TO THE CITY OF MCKEESPORT IN AS IS CONDITION. 28. MOTION TO ADJOURN.