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11/11/2024 Workshop Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Workshop Meeting on Monday night, November 11, 2024, and I wanted to tell you what happened.

If you want to watch the meeting from the beginning, Click here. Otherwise, feel free to click the links below to jump to the portions of the meeting that are of particular interest to you.

Here is what happened:

  • The 2025 Budget Draft will be presented to the Board at the November Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Budget
  • Moody’s Ratings has updated the Township’s credit rating. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MoodysRatings #CreditRating
  • The Legislative Meeting on November 18, 2024 will be held at the Aleppo Township Volunteer Fire Station on Weber Road. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MeetingLocationChange
  • Part of the renewal process for the Township’s franchise agreement with Comcast includes a public hearing for residents, which will be held during the November Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #ComcastFranchiseAgreement #PublicHearing
  • The Commissioners will vote to exercise the second option year of the Police Protection Services Contract with Ohio Township at the November Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PoliceProtectionServicesContract
  • A Change Order and Pay Request from Youngblood Paving for the tar and chip project will be on the agenda for approval at the November Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PavingProject
  • Resolutions for grant applications to seek funding to repair a pipe on Weber Road and stabilize Rhodes Avenue from a landslide will be on the agenda for approval at the November Legislative Meeting (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #GrantApplication #WeberRoad #RhodesAvenue
  • A contribution of $40,000 from the sewer bond fund to the Aleppo Township Authority is being considered. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #SewerBondFund #AleppoTownshipAuthority
  • The upcoming Christmas Tree Recycling event was announced. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #ChristmasTreeRecycling
  • The 2025 Meeting Dates have been set and will be posted on the Calendar on the Township website. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MeetingDates
  • The members of the Planning Commission, Zoning Hearing Board, Vacancy Board, and Authority Board with terms ending on December 31, 2024 will be contacted to see if they are interested in being re-appointed to their positions. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TermsEnding
  • A summary of the sessions from the Allegheny County & Western Pennsylvania Association of Township Commissioners Fall Conference was provided. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #FallConference
  • A donation of $250 to the Quaker Valley Ambulance Authority annual fund drive was approved. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Donation #QuakerValleyAmbulanceAuthority
  • The regulations were provided for political signs and flags posted within the Township. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Regulations #PoliticalSignsAndFlags
  • A disaster response drill will be held at Masonic Village in the Spring of 2025. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #DisasterResponseDrill #MasonicVillage

Our next Legislative Meeting will be on Monday, November 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM. **This meeting will be held in the Aleppo Township Volunteer Fire Station, 131 Weber Road, Sewickley, PA 15143. Please see the Latest News tab on our website for directions to the Fire Station.** If any of these issues are important to you, please feel free to contact me via phone or email prior to the meeting and I will convey your thoughts to the Commissioners. The meetings are open to the public and citizens are invited to attend in person.

Gwen Patterson
Aleppo Township Manager

aleppomgr@aleppotownship.com
412-741-6555 x19

10/14/24 Workshop Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Workshop Meeting on Monday night, October 14, 2024, and I wanted to tell you what happened.

If you want to watch the meeting from the beginning, Click here. Otherwise, feel free to click the links below to jump to the portions of the meeting that are of particular interest to you.

Here is what happened:

  • A draft of the 2025 budget will be provided to the Board at the Workshop Meeting on November 11, 2024. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Budget
  • The Legislative Meeting on October 21, 2024 will be held at Masonic Village. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MeetingLocationChange
  • A Resolution agreeing to work together with other members of the Quaker Valley COG to improve the Route 65 Corridor will be on the agenda for approval at the Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Route65CorridorProject
  • The renewal of the Township’s franchise agreement with Comcast is currently being negotiated. As part of the process, a public hearing will be scheduled in November 2024 to allow residents to express their concerns about Comcast service delivery. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #ComcastFranchiseAgreement
  • The Aleppo Township Authority has requested that the Township contribute additional money from their sewer bond fund to pay for part of the cost of the new pump station on Deer Run Road. The request will be on the agenda for approval at the Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #DeerRunPumpStation
  • A new air conditioning and heating unit for the Board Meeting Room in the Township’s Municipal Building will be on the agenda for approval at the Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #NewACHeatingUnit

Our next Legislative Meeting will be on Monday, October 21, 2023, at 7:00 PM. **This meeting will be held in the Assembly Room at Masonic Village, 1000 Masonic Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143. Please see the Latest News tab on our website for directions to Masonic.** If any of these issues are important to you, please feel free to contact me via phone or email prior to the meeting and I will convey your thoughts to the Commissioners. The meetings are open to the public and citizens are invited to attend in person.

Gwen Patterson
Aleppo Township Manager

aleppomgr@aleppotownship.com
412-741-6555 x19

11/13/2023 Workshop Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Workshop Meeting on Monday night, November 13, 2023, and I wanted to tell you what happened.

If you want to watch the meeting from the beginning, Click here. Otherwise, feel free to click the links below to jump to the portions of the meeting that are of particular interest to you.

Here is what happened:

  • The draft of the 2024 Budget will be presented to the Commissioners at the November Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Budget
  • The Township Building parking lot reconstruction was scheduled to begin this week (and is now underway.) (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TownshipBuildingParkingLot
  • Meeting Location Change: the November Legislative Meeting will be held at the Aleppo Fire Station located at 131 Weber Road. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MeetingLocationChange
  • A proposal for Zoning Services through the QVCOG is in the final stages of review and will be on the agenda for approval at the November Legislative Meeting.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #ZoningServices #QVCOG
  • Quaker Valley School District and Monark Bus Company are requesting a School Bus Stop Ahead sign on Duff Road near the intersection with Hill Road.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #SchoolBusStopAheadSign
  • A contribution of $40,000 from the sewer bond fund to the Aleppo Township Authority is being considered.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #SewerBondFund #Authority
  • The Commissioners will vote to exercise the first option year of the Police Protection Services Contract with Ohio Township at the November Legislative Meeting.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PoliceProtectionServicesContract
  • The Sewage Planning Module for Trapp Subdivision No. 1 was approved. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TrappSubdivision
  • Quaker Valley Ambulance Authority is holding their annual fund drive and are seeking a contribution from Aleppo Township. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #QuakerValleyAmbulanceAuthority
  • The Aleppo Township Volunteer Fire Company has requested to reopen the contract with Aleppo Township, and they are proposing an annual percentage increase from 2% to 4% per year. They are also seeking a contribution toward a new squad vehicle.  The Commissioners will vote on these new contract terms at the November Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #FireCompany

Our next Legislative Meeting will be on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 7:00 PM. **This meeting will be held at the Aleppo Township Volunteer Fire Station, 131 Weber Road, Sewickley, PA 15143. Please see the Latest News tab on our website for directions to the Fire Station.** If any of these issues are important to you, please feel free to contact me via phone or email prior to the meeting and I will convey your thoughts to the Commissioners. The meetings are open to the public and citizens are invited to attend in person.

Gwen Patterson
Aleppo Township Manager

aleppomgr@aleppotownship.com
412-741-6555 x19

10/18/2021 Legislative Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Legislative Meeting on Monday night, October 18, 2021, and I wanted to tell you what happened.

If you want to watch the meeting from the beginning, Click here. Otherwise, feel free to click the links below to jump to the portions of the meeting that are of particular interest to you.

Here is what happened:

  • Police Chief Joe Hanny gave the September 2021 police report. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Police
  • Public Works Supervisor Tim Scott gave the monthly public works report. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PublicWorks
  • Commissioner Amy Richert announced that Amazon has provided the sign instructing all Amazon traffic to turn left as they exit North Drive onto Deer Run Road. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Amazon #TrucksUsingRedgateRoad
  • The Commissioners re-approved the Glen Minogue Plan of Lots, as the original plan was not recorded within 90 days as required by Allegheny County. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #GlenMinoguePlanOfLots
  • The Tax Collector/Treasurer reports were provided to the Board. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TaxCollector
  • The Aleppo Township Authority is working on a draft feasibility study regarding the potential to provide sewers to the Kilbuck Run area, including the Glenfield Road corridor. The Commissioners heard from some residents of Glenfield Road regarding this study.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #AleppoTownshipAuthority #Sewer
  • The Off-site Meetings normally held in the fall at both Masonic Village and the Aleppo Township Fire Station have been cancelled due to COVID concerns.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MeetingLocationChange
  • Halloween Trick or Treating was set for October 31st from 6-8 PM. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Halloween

Our next Workshop Meeting is tonight – Monday, November 8, 2021, at 7:00 PM. If any of these issues are important to you, please feel free to contact me via phone or email and I will convey your thoughts to the Commissioners.

Gwen Patterson
Aleppo Township Manager
aleppomgr@aleppotownship.com
412-741-6555 x19

10/21/2019 Legislative Digest & 10/14/2019 Workshop Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

This digest contains the updates from both the October Workshop Meeting and the October Legislative Meeting.

Meeting Location Change: the November 11, 2019 Workshop Meeting will be held at the Aleppo Township Fire Station located at 131 Weber Road.  As always, the meeting is open to the public and we welcome your attendance.

Reminder: the Commissioners are still accepting letters of interest from residents to serve on the Board.  (If you recall, Commissioner Michelle Duplaga resigned her seat in September.)  The Board is requesting that letters of interest be submitted by November 11, 2019.  Letters can be mailed to the Township Office at 100 North Drive, Sewickley, PA 15143, emailed to aleppomgr@aleppotownship.com, or hand delivered.

First, the October 14, 2019 Aleppo Workshop Meeting:

If you want to watch the meeting from the beginning, click here.  Otherwise, feel free to click the links below to jump to the portions of the meeting that are of interest to you.

Here’s what happened:

  • The Commissioners discussed Committees assignments and will revisit the assignments at the Reorganization Meeting in January 2020. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #Committees #Reorganization
  • The Board heard an update about the drainage request from the property owner at 990 Glen Mitchell Road. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #GlenMitchellRoad
  • The owner of the AirBnB/Short Term Rental property has agreed to stop renting the property out as a short term rental.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #AirBnB
  • The Township website has been updated to include a Latest News button for timely Township updates. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #Website
  • The Board adopted a Resolution entering into an agreement with PennDOT for winter maintenance on state-owned roads for 2019-2024. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #PennDOT #Resolution
  • Meeting Location Change – the October 21, 2019 Legislative Meeting was held at Masonic Village, and one November meeting will be held at the Aleppo Township Fire Station. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #MeetingLocationChange

And now, the highlights from the October 21, 2019 Legislative Meeting:

The audio quality from this meeting is somewhat off. (The meeting was held at Masonic Village, and this was our first attempt at filming the meeting off-site.)  The voices are often distorted, and do not sync up exactly with the video, but they are generally understandable.

If you want to watch the meeting from the beginning, click here.  Otherwise, feel free to click the links below to jump to the portions of the meeting that are of particular interest to you.

Here’s what happened:

  • Chief Hanny of the Ohio Township Police Department gave his report and shared information about some recent scam phone calls that have been happening in our area.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #Police
  • The Board heard about some of the activities of the Public Works department this past month.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #PublicWorks
  • Several emails from residents and property owners were shared during the Communications report. The Latest News button on the website was also explained. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting.) #Communications

The next Workshop meeting will be on Monday, November 11, 2019 at 7:00 PM at the Aleppo Township Volunteer Fire Station. If any of these issues are important to you, we welcome your attendance at the meeting.  If you cannot attend the meeting in person, please feel free to share your thoughts with me via email and I will be sure to pass your comments along to the Commissioners.

Gwen Patterson
Aleppo Township Manager

aleppomgr@aleppotownship.com
412-741-6555 x19