JOHNSTOWN AREA PUBLIC SERVICE COORDINATION MEETING September 22, 2004; 11:30 a.m. President: Len Hillegas Vice President: Bob Thomas Treasurer: Pat Replogle Secretary: Leslie Quinn Treasurer s Report: Current Balance $55.50 ATTENDANCE: Neil Sivic, Forest Hills/Adams Township Municipal Authority Steve Tatrai, PA One Call Pete Hohrun, H.F. Lenz Leslie Quinn Byrnes, PennDOT Keith Gardner, Penelec Pat Replogle, L. Robert Kimball & Assoc Mark Walker, Richland Township Edward Olshefski, Penelec Len Hillegas, Atlantic Broadband COPY TO: Dean Rumsey, Verizon Terry Zerfouss, Southwest Central Rural Electric Co-op Bob Thomas, Dominion Peoples Jerry Adams, Charter Communications Karl Smith, Jackson Township Water Authority Darby Sprincz, City of Johnstown Denny Devlin, Dominion Peoples Tim Lentz, Laurel Management Co. Jim Leap, Southwest Central Rural Electric Co-op William Ickes, Adelphia Communications Rian Barker, Richland Township George Beyer, Highland Sewer and Water Authority Scott Mulhollen, Highland Sewer and Water Authority Dennis Mash, Windber Area Authority Frank Hauser, Geistown Boro Meeting called to order at 3:00 p.m. by Treasurer Pat Replogle, motion made to accept the minutes of the previous meeting as presented. Motion carried.. Adelphia Communications (Not Represented) Atlantic Broadband Len Hillegas
2 1. Replacing 400 of underground feeder on Bassett Lane, Middle Taylor Twp. 2. Design in progress for American Red Cross. Jari Drive 3. Aquiring permit for well and holding tank for master head end on Wertz Road, Stoney Creek Twp. 1. SR 0022 Project: Process of engineering and design for the project. 2. Covered bridge road Ext. design and permits in process to place 10 poles from Weber road to Govier lane. Permits approved, under construction. 3. Cumberland to Johnstown interconnect back on plate Conemaugh Township Municipal Authority (Not represented) Dominion Peoples (Not represented) 1. Osborne Street/ Boyd Avenue intersection Boyd completed. Awaiting railroad permit for Osborne work. 2. Goucher Street PennDot relocation. Contractor bid meeting on 5/27. Work to begin late June. Replace 1200 feet of 10 inch plastic. 3. Harshberger Street PennDot relocation S & C pipeline to begin in late June. 4. Menoher Blvd. Replace 1200 feet of 4 inch steel due to leakage. All mainline in ground. Service work to be completed in near future. 5. Hystore Ave Replace 1400 feet of 4 inch steel due to leakage. All mainline in ground. Service work to be completed by end of May. 6. Dowling Road Replace 1000 feet of 2 inch steel from Cherry Lane to Evelid Ave due to leaks. Work to begin early July. 7. Metzler St Replace 600 feet of steel due to leaks. Work to begin Mid July. 8. SR 22/ Dishong Mt Road intersection Relocate 2 transmission lines due to Penndot construction. Work to begin first week of June. 1. Elton Road Relocation West side of 219 completed. East side completed by June 7. 2. Richland Towne Center Install 1370 ft of 4 inch main to serve new construction. 900 ft in ground and tied-in. Cinema only service connected. Remainder of pipe to be installed in near future as scheduled by developer. Forest Hills/Adams Township Municipal Authority Neil Sivic
3 1. Elton Heights Sanitary Sewers. Bids opened. Contract to be awarded April 9, 2002. Lumadue Contract redevelopment Authority, Cambria County. Pump station Greenland Construction. Taps to be released. 2. Mine 42 Sanitary Sewer Rebuild; Pennvest is awarding financing. On Hold. 1. WWTP/PS In Operation. Geistown Boro (Not represented) 1. DEP Storm Water Control Project- On Hold 1. Heinze Building Project One Unit complete, Streets and Utilities complete-working on second unit. 2. Street Resurfacing 2004-$47,400 project. H.F. Lenz Pete Hohrun 1. Advanced Auto Parts Scalp Avenue (Taco Bell Building) Pending approval by Richland Township & PennDOT Construction 2005 2. City of Johnstown Paving schedule See Attached sheet 1. Advanced Auto Parts Broad Street - Under Design Construction Spring 2005 2. Conemaugh Health Systems Franklin Street Behind Good Samaritan new boiler plant and utility tunnel (tunnel to extend under Osborne Street to the new emergency room) Under Design On Hold 3. United Cerebral Palsy Jari Park Under Construction 4. Upper Yoder Township Goucher St Wheel and Walkway On Hold Township wants study to determine if Goucher is best location Under Study. 5. Baumer Street Storm Sewer Relocation Airco Redesign On Hold 6. Oakridge Drive Widening of Intersections: Galleria & Oakridge - Complete, Jari & Oakridge Design Complete, Construction 2005. 7. American Red Cross Jari Drive Under Construction 8. Army Corp of Engineers Transient Quarters Johnstown Aviation Facility Under Construction. 9. Team Motors Scalp Ave. New Building Construction Spring 2004 10. PA National Guard Maintenance Shop Airport Road. Under Construction 11. Jackson Township Water Authority Relocate Waterline for S.R. 0022 PennDOT Construction Design Complete Under Construction 12. Sanitary sewer improvements- 900 Block of Franklin St.- Under design. On Hold
4 13. Elton Road Waterline relocation - Under Construction. 14. Clinton St. Enhancement Curbs, Sidewalks, Traffic Lane Upgrade Construction 2005. Highland Sewer & Water Authority (Not represented) 1. Repairing Water Main at 118 Vivian Drive on 4/17/03 2. Repairing Water Main at 128 Hoffman Drive on 4/24/03 3. Installing new water service connection at 76 Grove Street in Sidman 4/25/03 4. Next Project will be the replacement of water main on Coldren Street and Woodside Avenue in Richland Twp 5. Creslo Construction will be working on small water system improvements. Tenative construction date is May 5, 2003. Starting in Lilly first. 1. Coulter St./Dunlo Relocating approx. 100 ft of 3 inch water main and one service. Construction to begin 4/28/03 2. Eisenhower Blvd. Pressure Reducing Valve: Construction to begin 4/23/03 3. Arbutus Village replacing 4 meter pits to be scheduled 4. Fifficktown Hill/South Fork Borough Replacing approx 400 ft of 1 inch water main with 2 inch water main and relocating three water services to be scheduled Jackson Township Water Authority (Not represented) 1. In conjunction with Cambria Redevelopment Authority, 8 inch waterline through private near Solar Rd. off of Pike Road. 90 % Complete. 2. New Consultant Engineer is Gwinn Dobson & Foreman 1. Bid Opening on April 10, 5R Exc. Inc. was low bidder. Start date June 1 st 1400 ft of 8 inch pvc, 2 hydrants and 6 service connections. City of Johnstown (Not represented) 1. Vine Street between Walnut and Market will change from one-way to two-ways as soon as weather breaks. On Hold, in court system. 1. Curb cuts Various locations - Will resume in Spring
5 2. Replace catch basins on Horner Complete,Bedford 60-80 Construction to resume in Spring L. Robert Kimball & Associates, Inc. Pat Replogle 1. S.R. 0022, Indiana County line to Mundy s Corner Awarded to NES&L 2. S.R. 0022, Section 495, S.R. 0403 to Cambria County line Gas Center Under Construction 3. Northern Altoona Access, Juniata to Pinecroft Interchange Preliminary engineering Utility Coordination not started Design One Call made 4. West End Bypass Preliminary engineering Utility Coordination in early phase Laurel Management Co./Greater Johnstown Water Auth. (Not represented) 1. Johnstown Water Authority will award bids for water line replacement on Woodmont Road and Amherst Road. Project awarded 2. Johnstown Water Authority will award bids for water line replacement on Fender Lane and Meadow Drive. Bid retracted by contractor 1. Hershberger and Goucher for PennDOT PA One Call Steve Tatrai 1. PA One Call Tickets.02$ price reduction. Penelec, A First Energy Company Ed Olshefski, Keith Gardner 1. Conemaugh Industrial Park Old Sani-dairy location. Preliminary Engineering 2. Conemaugh Township, Tire Hill Sanitary Sewer System, 3 sites, Preliminary Engineering. Project to be completed late 2005. 3. Basic Engineers, Jari Drive, Industrial Park. Preliminary Engineering. 4. United Cerebral Palsy, Jari Drive, Industrial Park, Preliminary Engineering. 1. Airport Surveillance Radar Unit Fox Run Road 3 phase primary underground line extension. Engineering done, released to Construction.
6 2. American Red Cross Jari Drive Preliminary Engineering. Engineering done, released to construction. 3. Harshberger and Goucher Roadway realignment Engineering complete. Received authorization to proceed. Released to construction. 4. Theatre Drive Underground to overhead relocation of the 23 kv Gallikers circuit along the former Richland Mall property. Work will involve extending the overhead line from the new Walmart service to Elton Road and eliminating the underground electric line along Theatre Drive. Approximately 1000 ft. Engineering complete, released to construction. PennDOT Leslie Quinn Byrnes 1. Walnut Street Bridge October 2005 let. 2. S.R. 0022 Indiana County to Mundy s Corner Awarded to New Enterprise. Utiltiy work in progress. Next partnering meeting Friday October 29 th at 10:00 am at job trailer.. 3. Clinton Street Enhancement Utility Clearance completed. Construction should start Spring 2005. 4. SR 3007/3002 Intersection Harshberger and Sunray Not yet awarded to CH & D, spring 2005 start. Richland Township Mark Walker 1. New subdivision/development Elton Road Conemaugh Project 2. New subdivision off Eisenhower or Krings area. 3. Leventry Road 25 Lot residential subdivision. 4. Jari Drive New Bldg Basic PSA 1. Parker Woods Subdivision - Residential subdivision off Parker Road 54 lots, Phase I, 17 building lots Construction underway 2. Richland Town Centre Richland Mall Cinemas completed, WalMart permit issued. 3. TVM Products/Garnell Industries New Facility on Jari Drive next to Burley s Under Construction. 4. Industrial Park Road Widening/improvements from Verizon to Elton Road 5. Donald Lane Widening from Industrial Park Rd. to UPS 6. Industrial Park Road extension from Elton Road to tie into Votech Drive 7. Arrow Concrete New ready mix plant Solomon Run Road near asphalt plant. Near completion
7 8. Marines Reserves residential barracks Transient Quarters Near Heliports Construction underway. 9. PA National Guard Vehicle Maintenance Facility Airport Road Plans approved Construction underway. 10. Tractor Supply Company Galleria out-parcel Construction Underway. 11. American Red Cross Jari Drive Permit issued 12. United Cerebal Palsy Jari Drive Grading permit approved South West REA (Not represented) 1. S.R. 0022 Pole Relocation with Verizon 2. Airport Road from Birtel Road through runway to Lowes Verizon (Not represented) 1. Cable to Theatre and Wallmart Heritage development to look at AT&T to place cable and building terms. Heritage back to Verizon. One separate feed to Walmart underground. One feed to town center near cinema, underground. One feed to Buchanan St. Strip Mall Aerial with Penelec. One feed to old Michaels and Chilis. Aerial cross Elton 2. Cable to American Red Cross and UCPO via underground near intersection of Ind pike road and Oakridge, possible feed from Jari Drive to Conemaugh Hosp Tech Pk. 3. Radar site Johnstown municipal Airport by feed off of Fox Run Rd in Eng. 1. Thomason Defective pole replacement program ongoing 2. S.R. 0022-Eng. & Order issued for Cambria County Side to Construction, Indiana County in Construction, Cambria County out to construction. Rte 22 orders all issued. Construction underway. 3. Parkerwood Development - In Construction Windber Area Authority (Not represented) 1. Construction of Lower Sewer Interceptor to Ingleside STP Under Design, Construction in 2004 2. Construction of Upper Sewer Interceptor to be completed in Spring of 2005 Next meeting will be held on Wednesday October 20 th 2004, 11:30am at Brainstormers at the Johnstown Airport.