Town Council - Regular Meeting

Monday, March 9, 2026
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Government Body
Town Council
Meeting Type
Town Council
Location
McCandless, PA
Meeting Date
March 9, 2026

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Monday, March 9, 2026

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AnnouncementsItem a

Join us at our rescheduled Polar Plunge event in collaboration with North Allegheny’s Unified Bocce Team being held on Friday, March 20th from 4:00 – 6:00 pm at North Allegheny High School.

AnnouncementsItem b

Join us on March 22nd to celebrate the 175th Birthday of McCandless from 1:00-4:00 PM at the Public Works Garage where we will be giving away 175 trees from Tree Pittsburgh to celebrate! Registration is required and you must be a resident of McCandless. Please see our website for more information.

AnnouncementsItem c

Join us for the Town of McCandless Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28th at the Lorrain Rogers Soccer Field. Pre-registration is required and is now open for residents.

AnnouncementsItem d

On April 25th, 2026 The Northland Public Library will host their 2026 Garden Gala- Phantom of the Library. Tickets are available on their website.

AnnouncementsItem e

The Town of McCandless is seeking applicants to fill board vacancies for the Northland Public Library Authority, McCandless Township Sanitary Authority and the McCandless Industrial Development Authority. Please visit our website for more information. Applications are due no later than April 6th, 2026.

AnnouncementsItem f

Motion to [approve/reject] Testimonial Resolution 2026-02 for appreciation and recognition by the Town of McCandless of Amy Steele upon her retirement.

Approval of MinutesItem a

Meeting of Town Council Minutes February 23, 2026

Reports of CommitteesItem a

Reports of the PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

(i) Staff Reports (1) Chief’s Report (2) Fire Marshal’s Report for the month of February 2026 (3) Building Permit Report for the month of February 2026 (ii) Liaison Reports (1) Personnel Board – Mr. Giorgetti (no meeting) (2) Volunteer Firefighters Steering Committee – Ms. Cloonan (no meeting) (iii) Public Comment on Public Safety

Reports of CommitteesItem b

Reports of FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

(i) Staff Report (1) Public Works Activity Report (ii) Liaison Reports (1) Environmental Advisory Committee – Mr. Hickerson (meeting is 03/11/2026) (2) Ad Hoc Storm Water Management Committee – Mr. Babich (meeting will be in April) (iii) Public Comment on Facilities Management

Reports of CommitteesItem c

Reports of the SERVICES COMMITTEE

(i) Liaison Reports (1) McCandless Township Sanitary Authority – Mr. Arlow (2) McCandless-Franklin Park Ambulance Authority – Mr. Giorgetti (3) Northland Public Library Authority – Mr. Babich (ii) Public Comment on Services Committee

New BusinessItem a

Action concerning the resignation of Thomas Merski from the McCandless Township Sanitary Authority

New BusinessItem b

Action concerning the resignation of Irene Caliendo from the Northland Public Library Authority

New BusinessItem c

Action concerning proposed Resolution 2026-04, a Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of McCandless to be included in the Allegheny County Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnerships Programs for three program years – 2027, 2028, and 2029.

(i) Motion to [approve/reject] Resolution 2026-04, a Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of McCandless to be included in the Allegheny County Community Development Block Grant and Home Investment Partnerships Programs for three program years – 2027, 2028, and 2029.

New BusinessItem d

Discussion regarding proposed Resolution 2026-05 repealing and replacing Resolution 2025-33

New BusinessItem e

Action concerning the Storz fire hydrant adapter purchase from Ferguson Waterworks

(i) Motion to [approve/reject] the purchase of five-hundred, eighty-nine (589)-Storz adapters for the public fire hydrants in the Town of McCandless regarding Resolution No. 18 of the 2024 Series LSA Grant Application in the amount of $135,782.17 referencing Costars Contract #16-E22-246.

New BusinessItem f

Action concerning the 2026 Town of McCandless Strategic Planning Consultant

(i) Motion to approve the proposal from _______________ to provide strategic planning consultation services to the Town of McCandless in the amount of _______________.