Municipal News

Last Updated on Monday, 30 May 2016 18:26

By Miranda Startare

Carroll Township Board of Supervisors approved two separate facility requests at the May 3 monthly meeting, subject to recommendations by the Carroll Township Planning Commission.

The Highway 88 Self-Storage Facility Site Plan was approved subject to the following:

Adequate lighting
Fire Department access via coded touch pad
Obtain permit for optional office or additional construction of two storage buildings.
Obtain Highway Occupancy Permit (HOP) from PennDOT.
Twenty-five foot access as required by PennDOT.
Installation of a holding tank for sewage service, as required for office space.
Review of storm water discharge by township engineers.

The T The Board also approved Pennsylvania Mentor Conditional Use Request for a property located at 1219 Country Club Road subject to the follofollwing:

Housing for maximum of two disabled individuals.
Twenty-four/seven supervision of the residents (three eight-hour shifts).
Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy.

In other business:

The Supervisors opened and read Requests for Proposals for the 2016 Paving Project, accepting the lowest bidder of Victor Paving, at a cost of $104,350.40 for 1200 ton. Two hundred tons of the material will be used to pave the area surrounding the Municipal Building.
The Board appointed James Brletich, 202 Maple Ave., Monongahela, to the Carroll Township Planning Commission, term set to expire on January 1, 2019.
The Board appointed Kenneth Wilson, 15 Carroll Way, Monongahela, to the Carroll Township Planning Commission as the alternate member, term set to expire on January 1, 2020.
The Board approved the proposed revisions to the Carroll Township Code of Ordinances, Ordinance 2014-2, Chapter 225 Subdivision and Land Development to add the township engineer’s signature of approval and the township supervisors’ waiver for minor subdivisions as recommended by the Carroll Township Planning Commission.