UPPER MERION TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORSAPRIL 14, 2022 MEETING ~ 7:30 PM(Revised at April 14, 2022 Meeting)AGENDA
1. Meeting Called to Order.0:00:222. Pledge of Allegiance.0:00:403. Roll Call.0:00:584. Meeting Minutes: March 3, 2022 – Zoning WorkshopMarch 3, 2022 – BOS WorkshopMarch 10, 2022 - Business Meeting0:01:335. Chairperson’s Comments:6. New Business:0:01:56A. Swearing-In of Police Officer Joseph Flint by Judge Katherine McGill.0:06:10B. Conditional Use Hearing – Malvern Anderson, LP is requesting conditional use approval to permit the development of the R2 Residential zoned property, known as Parcel No. 58-00-00544-25-3 and 58-00-0541-01-3 (portion of the former UM Swim Club property, Anderson Road and Reedel Drive), under the cluster development overlay requirements as an age restricted 49-unit townhouse development.0:12:17C. Public Hearing – An Ordinance amending the Upper Merion Township Zoning Code, Chapter 165, to create the use of a “Hookah Bar” and to provide for definitions, permitted zoning districts, and associated time and operational regulations on such use.0:16:16D. Consent Agenda re:1. Resolution 2022-21 re: Recognizing Arbor Day.2. Resolution 2022-22 re: Recognizing Earth Day.3. Resignation of Janet Medrow from the Library Board of Directors.4. Financial Escrow Security Release No. 6, Horizon Drive Group, LP, 3700 Horizon Drive. Approval of Escrow Release No.6 to Horizon Drive Group, LP in the amount of $4,975.00 for the completion of required site improvements to date as part of the building expansion project as recommended by the Township Engineer.5. Trout Run/Matsunk Treatment Plan Bio-Solids Removal Contract Bid Award for the years 2022-2024 – To award the Bio-Solids Removal Contract for the Trout Run & Matsunk Treatment Plants to J.P. Mascaro & Sons of Audubon, PA in the amount of $3,852,250.00 being the lowest responsible bidder and authorizing the proper Township Officials to sign all contract agreements.6. Annual Township Electrical Maintenance Service Contract Bid Award for the years 2022-2024 – To award the Annual Township Electrical Maintenance Service Contract to US Solutions, Inc. of Quakertown, PA in the amount of $761,305.00 being the lowest responsible bidder and authorizing the proper Township Officials to sign all contract agreements.7. Annual Road Line Striping Contract Bid Award for the years 2022-2024 –To award the Annual Road Line Striping Contract to Traffic & Safety Signs, Inc. of Kennett Square, PA in the amount of $218,020.60 being the lowest responsible bidder and authorizing the proper Township Officials to sign all contract agreements.8. Linear Park Project Phase 2 Bid Award – To award the Linear Park Project Phase 2 Bid to Road Con, Inc, of West Chester , PA, in the amount of $1,837,404.70, including Alternates #1 (trail section at 840 1st Ave) and #2 (portion of trail section at 601 Allendale Rd) being the lowest responsible bidder and authorizing the proper Township Officials to sign all contract agreements.9. Fence Height Exception Request – 475 Allendale Road. Consideration of a request from the property owner of 475 Allendale Road, pursuant to Section 165-208 of the Township Zoning Code, to permit an 8’ high open picket steel security fence enclosure for an emergency generator in the front of the property as shown on the site plan prepared by Pennoni Associates dated 2/24/2022 subject to the following conditions:a. The fence shall not have any security spikesb. Installation of landscaping as shown on the site plan10. Change Order No. 1 – Schuylkill River West Trail Phase 2. This change order reflects a 60-day extension of the contract time for this project