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Blaine Township office hours Mondays & Thursdays 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm. Meetings held on 2nd Thursday of each month at 5:00 pm.

Blaine Township Supervisors Meeting Minutes

 Tuesday February 15, 2022

  1. Call meeting to Order: 6:00 pm
  2.  Roll Call
    Attendance roll call of all members of the board were taken:
    Supervisor Logsdon Present
    Supervisor Moore Present
    Supervisor Randy Sochor Present
    Secretary/Treasurer Lois Miller Present 
    Solicitor’s Associate Megan Patrick Present
  • Pledge of Allegiance
  • Approval of Agenda Items
    Motion made by Supervisor Moore
    Motion second by Supervisor Logsdon
    Roll Call Vote:
    Supervisor Logsdon Yes
    Supervisor Moore Yes
    Supervisor Sochor Yes 
    Motion passed 
  • Public Comment N/A
  •  Approval of regular meeting minutes dated January 6, 2022.
    Motion made by Supervisor Moore
    Motion second by Supervisor Logsdon
    Roll Call Vote:
    Supervisor Logsdon Yes
    Supervisor Moore Yes
    Supervisor Sochor Yes 
    Motion passed 

Approval of Reorganization Meeting minutes dated January 6, 2022
Motion made by Supervisor Moore
Motion second by Supervisor Sochor
Roll Call Vote:
Supervisor Logsdon Yes
Supervisor Moore Yes
Supervisor Sochor Yes 
Motion passed 

  • Approval of pending bills on Treasurer’s Financial Report, General Funds, Liquid Fuels, ARPA Funds, Street Light and Payroll
    Motion made by Supervisor Moore
    Motion second by Supervisor Logsdon
    Roll Call Vote:
    Supervisor Logsdon Yes
    Supervisor Moore Yes
    Supervisor Sochor Yes 
    Motion passed 

  • New Business

Lucas Electric has installed the video intercom system by the front door

Received our Winter Agreement check

Greer Industries is implementing a fuel surcharge for delivering aggregates effective February 1, 2022.


Lois Miller, Secretary, attended the PA State Grant Seminar on January 20, 2022 and a PSAT Basic Virtual Training for Secretaries and Administrators on January 27 & February 3, 2022.


Received paperwork from Range Resources regarding nearby well sites.

Richard Skovensky from Liquid Fuels came to the township building on January 31, 2022 to assist on filing Actual Use Report of State Funds for 2021. The report was electronically sent.

  • Correspondence

Received a letter from Richland Acquisitions regarding purchasing of Township land

Motion to deny the sale of Township land to Richland Acquisitions.
Motion to deny request of the sale of Township land made by Supervisor Moore
Motion to deny by Supervisor Logsdon
Roll Call Vote:
Supervisor Logsdon Yes
Supervisor Moore Yes
Supervisor Sochor Yes 
Motion did not passed 

 10 .Old Business

11  Road Report

Waiting on parts for the chipper

Request for bond information from a company who is interested in bidding on the bridge on Walker Hill Road. Darlene from Makel and Associates gave them the  information.

  1. Solicitors Report
    Certified letter was sent and signed by a township resident concerning holding tank agreement last month.  Lois contacted the Washington County Sewage Authority regarding a holding tank agreement. The resident has not applied for the holding tank application as of 2-11-22. Megan was given permission to move forward with this issue.

    Motion to allow Makel Associates to move forward with this issue
    Motion made by Supervisor Moore
    Motion second by Supervisor Logsdon
    Roll Call Vote:
    Supervisor Logsdon Yes
    Supervisor Moore Yes
    Supervisor Sochor Yes 
    Motion passed 

    Megan Patrick approved the information to be sent for a Right To Know letter.

  2. Motion to adjourn meeting: 6:20 pm

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