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12/19/2022 Legislative Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Legislative Meeting on Monday night, December 19, 2022, and I wanted to tell you what happened.

* REMINDER: The Christmas Tree Recycling will take place this Monday January 9, 2023 – please have your trees to the curb by Monday morning at 8:00 AM.  Please be sure to remove all decorations. *

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:

  • Ordinances adopting the 2023 Real Estate Tax Rate and the 2023 Budget were approved.  The Aleppo Township millage rate for 2023 will remain at 3.5 mills. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TaxRate #Budget
  • Sergeant Adam Beck of the Ohio Township Police Department gave the police report for the month of November. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Police
  • Aleppo Township Volunteer Fire Company Chief Bill Davis, Jr. gave an overview of their 148 calls in 2022 and gave an update on the status of new truck purchases. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #FireCompany
  • The Amazon Canopy Land Development Plan was approved.  The plan calls for the construction of a structural canopy, intended to shield drivers and packages from the weather, over an existing parking lot at the Amazon warehouse on North Drive. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #AmazonCanopy
  • Tax Collector/Treasurer Clayton Steup gave his reports for the month of November.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TaxCollector
  • The monthly bill list and several real estate tax exonerations were approved, and funds were transferred to cover the purchase of road salt.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #MonthlyBills #TaxExonerations
  • REMINDER: The Christmas Tree Recycling date is Monday January 9, 2023 – please have your trees to the curb by Monday morning at 8:00 AM.  Please be sure to remove all decorations.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #ChristmasTreeRecycling
  • For the safety and efficiency of snow plowing operations, we request that people refrain from parking vehicles along roads in the Township during snow events. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #SnowRemoval

Our next Workshop Meeting will be on Monday, January 9, 2023, at 7:00 PM. 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

8/15/2022 Legislative Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

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The Workshop Meeting scheduled for Monday, September 12, 2022 is CANCELLED.  All business will be discussed at the Legislative Meeting on September 19, 2022.
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Please see the information below regarding the polling place / voting location change for Aleppo Township residents.
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We had an Aleppo Legislative Meeting on Monday night, August 15, 2022, 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 Joseph Hanny gave the report for the month of July, and President Jones explained that we are still working to develop an enforcement strategy for the issue of tractor trailers on Redgate Road.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Police #TrucksUsingRedgateRoad
  • The Board entered into a 3 year contract with Allegheny County to provide winter maintenance services on County-owned roads within the Township. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #AlleghenyCounty #SnowRemoval
  • A resolution was adopted approving the Sewage Planning Module for the Glen Minogue housing plan being constructed on Glen Mitchell Road.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Resolution #Sewage
  • Tax Collector/Treasurer Clayton Steup gave the reports for the month of July.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TaxCollector
  • The Aleppo Township Authority is continuing to research options for a design change at the Deer Run Pump Station.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #AleppoTownshipAuthority
  • A donation of $250 was approved for the Quaker Valley Ambulance Authority to support the upcoming Open House in celebration of their 50th Anniversary. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #QuakerValleyAmbulanceAuthority
  • Vice President Williams gave the Quaker Valley COG report, including updates on the Route 65 corridor study.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #QuakerValleyCOG
  • General Election Location Update:  Aleppo Township Judge of Elections Shirley Hasson explained that Allegheny County is planning to move the voting location for Aleppo Township from the Township Building to the North Way Christian Community Church at 200 Deer Run Road.  North Way is located down the hill from the Township Building.  All registered voters should be receiving notice in the mail from Allegheny County announcing this change.  We will share any further information we receive.    (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Election

Our next Meeting will be next Monday, September 19, 2022, at 7:00 PM. 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

8/8/2022 Workshop Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Workshop Meeting on Monday night, August 8, 2022, 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:

  • An update on the Nancy Drive Cat Complaint was given. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #CatPopulation
  • The Zoning Ordinance will be on the agenda for adoption at next week’s Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #ZoningOrdinance
  • Sewickley Borough’s Light Up Night Donation Request was discussed.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #LightUpNight
  • A new three year agreement with Allegheny County for Winter Maintenance services will be on the agenda for approval at the Legislative Meeting.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #AlleghenyCounty #SnowRemoval
  • President Jones read an email from Sewickley Heights Borough thanking Glenfield Road residents for their patience while Blackburn Road was closed. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #RoadClosed

Our next Legislative Meeting will be on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 7:00 PM. 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

3/14/2022 Workshop Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

** The March Legislative Meeting is tomorrow eveningTUESDAY March 22, 2022 at 7:00 PM. **

We had an Aleppo Workshop Meeting on Monday night, March 14, 2022, 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:

  • It was announced that the Weight Limit/Road Bonding Ordinance will be on the agenda for adoption at the March Legislative Meeting.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #WeightLimitRoadBonding #Ordinance
  • The request for parking regulations in Sewickley Heights Manor was discussed, and a Parking Committee was formed and tasked with investigating the current issue further.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #SewickleyHeightsManor #Parking
  • There is now a permanent site for Glass Recycling in the Quaker Valley!  Glass can be recycled in the big blue glass bin located in Sewickley Borough’s Riverfront Park at 300 Chadwick Street.  Check out the Latest News page on our website for information about the location and glass recycling regulations. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #GlassRecycling
  • An update was given on the Nancy Drive Cat Complaint. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #CatPopulation
  • Act 172 Real Estate Tax Refunds (for eligible first responders who live in Aleppo Township) will be on the agenda for approval at the Legislative Meeting. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PropertyTaxRefunds
  • A Resolution approving the submission of a grant application to the Local Share Account Grant Program was adopted. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Resolution #GrantApplication
  • Commissioner Haluka passed along several comments she received praising the Public Works crew for their snow removal efforts on the roads in the Township.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PublicWorks #SnowRemoval

Our next Legislative Meeting will be tomorrow eveningTuesday, March 22, 2022, 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

1/17/2022 Legislative Digest

Hello Aleppo Residents and Friends –

We had an Aleppo Legislative Meeting on Monday night, January 17, 2022, 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:

  • Chief Joseph Hanny of the Ohio Township Police Department gave his monthly report. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #Police
  • The Commissioners heard what the Public Works staff worked on over the past month. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #PublicWorks
  • Engineer Ben Gilberti gave an update on the Rhodes Avenue Geotechnical Study. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #RhodesAvenue
  • Zoning consultant Laura Ludwig of HRG Engineers presented some highlights of the draft of the new township Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #HRG #ZoningOrdinance
  • Treasurer Clayton Steup gave his monthly report to the Board. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #TaxCollector
  • The Commissioners discussed a request from the Quaker Valley COG to host a semi-permanent Glass Recycling Dumpster at the Township Building. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #QuakerValleyCOG #GlassRecycling
  • The Board approved drafting a short letter requesting that the Quaker Valley School District remain in one legislative district during the PA House Redistricting.  (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #QuakerValleySchoolDistrict
  • A complaint about excessive cats at 111 Nancy Drive was discussed. (Click here to watch this portion of the meeting). #CatPopulation

Our next Workshop Meeting is tonight, Monday, February 14, 2022, 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