February 24, 2005

The meeting of the Supervisors of Franklin Township, held in the Township 
office, was called to order by Chairman John Sachar at 0803 hours with the 
Pledge of Allegiance.  Present were Sachar, Supervisor David Henderson, Tax 
Collector June Shelhamer, Solicitor George M. Schroeck, and SGT Eric J. Lacey, 
station commander PSP/Girard.  Supervisor Jarrett Miller and 
Secretary/Treasurer Bonnie Bernhardt were out of town.

MINUTES
Henderson moved to approve the minutes of 2/08/05 as presented.  Sachar 
seconded.  Carried.

VISITORS/PUBLIC COMMENT
June Shelhamer noted that she had the 2005 tax duplicate and would be bringing 
it to the Township office next week.  The website tax form and tax bill info needs 
updated.  The tax bill info will be done shortly and the earned income tax form 
will be recreated as a PDF-format, fill-in-the-blanks form for the 2006 tax year.  

June Shelhamer left the meeting at 0805 hours.

SGT Lacey, who was making his regular stop at the Township meeting, inquired 
if there were any issues that needed to be discussed and if there were any large 
functions scheduled for this year.  He was informed that nothing had been heard 
yet about anything being held at the Buffalo Farm or any other functions.  A brief 
discussion was held about recent mailbox-smashing vandalism.

SGT Lacey left the meeting at 0815 hours.

SOLICITOR
MDIA Contract – nothing.

Vittorio Assessment – It was noted that we are waiting for approval from the 
Eureka Road NIDMA to move forward.  The process server from Schroeck’s 
office had found the Vittorio’s.  Schroeck will fax us a notice about the service of 
the assessment info previously mailed and returned from Vittorio.

REPORTS
None.

FINANCIAL AND TAXES
Bills – Sachar moved to pay the bills as listed totaling $6,918.26 general fund.  
Henderson seconded.  Carried.

Payroll – Any payrolls to be approved will be approved at the March 8 meeting.


PLANNING, ZONING, RECREATION, SAFETY, SANITATION/RECYCLING, 
HEALTH AND THE COMMON GOOD
Planning Commission Minutes, Industrial Park/KOZ, SFTF, Regional 
Planning, History Grant, Shooting Range, Ordinance Compliance, 
Recycling – nothing.

Storage Trailers – Dave will work on a draft ordinance.

Dunegan Mylar – The Subdivision Plan of Daniel R. Magee and William A. 
Dunegan was presented showing a 10-acre lot (9.788 net acres), designated Lot 
A, being divided from Dunegan lot, parcel ID 22-12-29-1, and being combined 
with Magee lot, parcel ID 22-12-29-1.03; and a 2-acre lot (1.795 net acres), with 
primary and alternate septic sites noted, and with 250 feet frontage on Rt 98, 
designated Lot #1, being created from the Magee lot, parcel ID 22-12-29-1.03.  
Sachar moved to approve the subdivision plan, Henderson seconded.  Carried.  
Mylar was signed.

OLD BUSINESS
Internet Survey, PA One Call, Ordinance #1-05/Establishing EMA – nothing.

NEW BUSINESS
None.

CORRESPONDENCE
Erie Airport Wetlands replacement project - A letter was reviewed explaining 
that land was needed for wetlands replacement for the extension of the airport 
runway.  No suggestions were immediately thought of by the Supervisors.

ADJOURN
Sachar called the meeting adjourned at 0835 hours.

David G. Henderson, Assistant Secretary