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Monday, May 21, 2012

Oakmont Borough Council Notebook: May Regular Meeting

Hiring policies, road projects and the passing of the 2012 Library Bond Refinance were among the items discussed.

Here's a roundup of items discussed at the May 14 Oakmont Council meeting: Council Does Not Honor Request for Release from Completion Bond After an inspection by Bill Wenger, an engineer with Senate Engineering, the engineering company assisting the borough with the development, it was found that a second topcoat on the roads in the Edgewater development is not complete, according to Wenger. Because of this, council could not release the requested full amount of a $322,110.25 completion bond held by Kacin Companies. In an agreement with the borough in 2009, the company obtained this bond to cover any unforeseen expenses that the borough may incur as a result of the Edgewater development, such as the company not being able to complete the …

In this Article:

Edgewater at Oakmont, Oakmont Carnegie Library, Oakmont Borough Council Notebook: March Voting Session, and 1 more ›

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Oakmont Borough Council Notebook: May Work Session

The library bond refinance, Riverside Park renovations and the Allegheny River Boulevard Brick Street Reconstruction project were among the items discussed.

Here's a roundup of items discussed at the May 7 Oakmont Council meeting: Lisa Jensen Takes Seat as Acting Borough Manager Assistant Borough Secretary Lisa Jensen sat in the borough manager’s seat vacated by Bruce Jamison at Monday’s meeting. Council President Tim Milberger welcomed Jensen as Oakmont’s acting borough manager and said her experience and knowledge of Oakmont and council were going to be extremely helpful. Jensen said she was still catching up on the duties and work left by Jamison. Meeting Scheduled to Review Park Renovations and Budget Jensen, Borough Treasurer Fredrick Favo, and a representative from the Riverview School District are meeting this week to discuss the current situation of the Riverside Park renovations and …

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Oakmont Borough Manager Resigns, Oakmont Carnegie Library, Oakmont Borough Council Notebook: March Voting Session, and 2 more ›

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