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City of Pittston Redevelopment Authority Board Tuesday, March 04, 2025 06:00 PM Pittston City Hall Basement Conference Room

1.CALL TO ORDER

  1. A.Joseph Chernouskas, Chairman
    Leo Sperrazza, Vice Chairman
    Bill Gladish
    Tony Guariglia
    Frank Serino

2.READING OF MINUTES

  1. A.Motion to approve February 4th 2025 meeting minutes 

3.PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

4.INCOMING COMMUNICATIONS

5.OUTGOING COMMUNICATIONS

  1. A.Letter dated February 20 2025 for Joe and Fran Holding LLC regarding delinquent rent in the amount of $5,525.00, accruing $10 extra per day late, for the rent of 69 S Main Street

6.BILLS FOR APPROVAL

  1. A.Open Space Building Operating Expenses
    Community General
    CDBG
    Fidelity General
    Wells Fargo General
    GPLR
    Land Proceeds
    LSA
    HOME
    Various Projects
    GPEDC

7.GENERAL BUSINESS

  1. A.Motion to approve Pay Application #1 for $270,000 for Hadley Construction for the North East Pa Land Bank 91 Mill & 83 Main St Project, funded by the Luzerne County American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)

  2. B.Motion to approve restructuring home-rehab grant program to 10 year mortgage with 10% forgiven each year for full cost of rehab work, instead of current structure capped at $25,000 coupled with low interest loan

  3. C.Motion to reject bid for CDBG Inspection Services by JM Inspections, LLC

  4. D.Motion to approve the attached Cooperation Agreement for Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Pittston, and Jenkins Township

  5. E.Motion to approve Resolution 1-2025 authorizing the purchase of blighted property 18 E Columbus Ave, contingent upon funding availability

  6. F.Motion to approve Cooperation Agreement between the City of Pittston, North East Pa Land Bank, and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Pittston for administration of the Mod-Home Initiative Project

  7. G.Motion to award Wayfinding Proposal to LamasaTech for Wayfinding Kiosk Project for $_________________, funded by Local Share Account Grant

  8. H.Motion to reject all bids and rebid Open Space Renovation Project, as funded by Local Share Account Grant

8.EXECUTIVE SESSION

9.OPEN DISCUSSION

  1. A.Bridge Re-Design Video

10.ADJOURNMENT