1 00:00:29,760 --> 00:00:32,560 Thank you, 2 00:00:41,680 --> 00:00:49,560 Mr. Chair. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you, Mr. Chair. 3 00:00:49,560 --> 00:00:51,200 I oppose the same. 4 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:55,020 Now, the motion to approve the amendments 5 00:00:55,020 --> 00:00:57,040 from September the 16th. 6 00:00:57,040 --> 00:00:57,580 Seven minutes. 7 00:00:58,140 --> 00:00:58,580 Second. 8 00:00:58,720 --> 00:00:59,040 Second. 9 00:00:59,360 --> 00:01:00,000 Well, they arrive. 10 00:01:00,380 --> 00:01:01,960 I oppose the same. 11 00:01:07,210 --> 00:01:08,670 You probably want a public comment. 12 00:01:09,590 --> 00:01:14,430 First of all, I'd like to thank those concerned citizens, 13 00:01:15,010 --> 00:01:16,830 all the citizens who actually showed up 14 00:01:17,470 --> 00:01:20,170 September the 9th for the planning commission meeting. 15 00:01:21,010 --> 00:01:22,630 Thank you for bringing your concerns. 16 00:01:22,630 --> 00:01:32,890 So that the developers were in person could hear and share with them the concerns 101 that was that was appreciated. 17 00:01:33,630 --> 00:01:47,790 I also like to thank Comer City redevelopment and AWS for taking the time to come in and making a presentation to the public along with answering the questions that the planning commission had. 18 00:01:47,790 --> 00:01:56,170 I think it was very helpful. I did learn some off of that. And again, as the development 19 00:01:56,170 --> 00:02:01,070 stages go through, at least they were there to start answering the questions. So those 20 00:02:01,070 --> 00:02:06,310 who actually I have to leave before hearing that presentation, I wish you would have been 21 00:02:06,310 --> 00:02:12,990 able to stay around to actually hear them out. But thank you very much. This time we'll have public 22 00:02:12,990 --> 00:02:19,290 and I'll ask you to state your name and where you reside at. 23 00:02:19,530 --> 00:02:22,030 So first we'll start with just a good job. 24 00:02:23,470 --> 00:02:24,750 Good morning. Just the job. 25 00:02:24,930 --> 00:02:25,810 What are you doing, Earl? 26 00:02:27,820 --> 00:02:29,940 At the September night planning commission meeting, 27 00:02:30,140 --> 00:02:31,860 Amazon Web Services representatives, 28 00:02:32,520 --> 00:02:35,540 David and overview of their proposal to build 36 data centers 29 00:02:35,540 --> 00:02:36,600 on the HCR site, 30 00:02:36,880 --> 00:02:39,380 providing only refabrication narrative at that time. 31 00:02:40,240 --> 00:02:42,100 Several questions come immediately to mine 32 00:02:42,100 --> 00:02:44,820 and now that the 300 plus cage AWS application 33 00:02:44,820 --> 00:02:46,440 has been made available to the public. 34 00:02:47,360 --> 00:02:51,080 So first question, will the county host a public event 35 00:02:51,080 --> 00:02:53,840 or provide an avenue whereby information regarding 36 00:02:53,840 --> 00:02:57,840 the AWS proposal will be dispensed in late person's term 37 00:02:57,840 --> 00:02:59,680 since the document is currently written 38 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:01,040 in finally technical language. 39 00:03:01,840 --> 00:03:03,280 I'll just remind you that Governor should 40 00:03:03,280 --> 00:03:05,620 cause recent executive order regarding data centers 41 00:03:05,620 --> 00:03:08,800 calls for transparent engagement with the public. 42 00:03:10,100 --> 00:03:11,800 Another question that comes to mind. 43 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:18,600 What means can residents submit questions to county officials and we see the answers regarding the AWS application? 44 00:03:18,860 --> 00:03:21,360 When the rest of the day you ask about all of the answers. 45 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:25,280 And then following that, another question. 46 00:03:26,680 --> 00:03:28,760 People do get a chance to read it and then have questions. 47 00:03:29,140 --> 00:03:32,140 How can we, you know, who can be asked to clarify for us? 48 00:03:32,740 --> 00:03:38,020 And then the third question will there be an opportunity for public input on AWS's application? 49 00:03:38,020 --> 00:03:42,820 If so, when can we expect an announcement of a portal or a venue for public input? 50 00:03:43,440 --> 00:03:46,080 We look forward to any information we can provide. Thank you. 51 00:03:47,360 --> 00:03:48,400 Thank you. 52 00:03:52,760 --> 00:03:53,240 Jack, yeah. 53 00:03:54,520 --> 00:03:58,840 I'm here for the Board of Election Meeting here after so new comment. 54 00:03:59,620 --> 00:04:00,020 Thank you. 55 00:04:01,380 --> 00:04:03,020 Lindsay, would you like to leave? 56 00:04:06,100 --> 00:04:12,340 I am here on behalf of Crow and representing the residents of Indiana County. 57 00:04:12,340 --> 00:04:18,100 myself being one of them that is in firm opposition to the data center that's being planned in 58 00:04:18,100 --> 00:04:25,460 Homer City as someone who's deeply involved in the environment and moved here to work with it. 59 00:04:26,160 --> 00:04:31,960 I would like to remind everybody that we can live without AI. We can't live with the consequences 60 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:37,700 of this data center. The effect is going to have on the environment. Thank you. 61 00:04:45,460 --> 00:04:46,140 My name is Minard. 62 00:04:46,140 --> 00:04:55,700 I'm Anna Menard. I'm a biology master student at IUV and I'm also here to express my 63 00:04:56,460 --> 00:05:03,520 adamant opposition to the data center just based on the environmental consequences that 64 00:05:03,520 --> 00:05:11,600 oppose this including noise pollution, excess heat pollution, water pollution, and of course 65 00:05:11,600 --> 00:05:16,560 the impacts of enormous increases in fossil fuel production. 66 00:05:17,180 --> 00:05:22,140 I just want you to take into consideration the health of the community 67 00:05:22,140 --> 00:05:23,680 when making such decisions. 68 00:05:24,460 --> 00:05:24,640 Thank you. 69 00:05:33,540 --> 00:05:34,960 Thank you very much. 70 00:05:42,240 --> 00:05:46,180 The executive sessions, there were no executive sessions held between September 71 00:05:46,180 --> 00:05:49,300 the 19th and September the 22nd. 72 00:05:50,930 --> 00:05:53,690 They have a couple of farm collaborations to present. 73 00:05:54,310 --> 00:05:59,190 And the first one is Operation Greenlight for veterans. 74 00:06:00,150 --> 00:06:02,310 And about Commissioner Hess, 75 00:06:02,430 --> 00:06:03,550 would you like to serve for us? 76 00:06:04,550 --> 00:06:06,710 Operation Greenlight for veterans, 77 00:06:07,250 --> 00:06:09,670 whereas the residents of Indiana County 78 00:06:09,670 --> 00:06:11,150 pulled in the highest regard, 79 00:06:11,870 --> 00:06:13,970 the men and women who have served our nation 80 00:06:13,970 --> 00:06:15,990 in the United States armed forces. 81 00:06:16,430 --> 00:06:18,750 And we recognize their courage, dedication, 82 00:06:19,190 --> 00:06:20,090 and selfless commitment, 83 00:06:20,090 --> 00:06:26,630 protecting the freedoms we enjoy and whereas the service and sacrifices of our veterans have 84 00:06:26,630 --> 00:06:32,570 strengths in our nation and our communities and their continued contributions and rich Indiana 85 00:06:32,570 --> 00:06:38,970 County through their leadership, volunteerism, civic engagement and service to others and whereas 86 00:06:38,970 --> 00:06:45,590 veterans continue to serve their communities long after their military service has ended contributing 87 00:06:45,590 --> 00:06:48,510 through organizations such as the American Legion, 88 00:06:49,170 --> 00:06:52,450 Veterans of Foreign Wars, Religious Incident Organizations, 89 00:06:52,690 --> 00:06:54,530 follow-ups are this and through their support 90 00:06:54,530 --> 00:06:56,770 of fellow veterans and their families. 91 00:06:57,710 --> 00:07:00,990 Whereas each year thousands of service members transition 92 00:07:00,990 --> 00:07:03,230 from military service to civilian life, 93 00:07:03,790 --> 00:07:06,130 bringing valuable skills, experience, and leadership, 94 00:07:06,710 --> 00:07:09,370 the strength of the communities in which they live, 95 00:07:09,690 --> 00:07:12,310 work, and raise their families, while also they 96 00:07:12,310 --> 00:07:19,310 seen unique challenges related to employment, housing, health care, education, access to benefits 97 00:07:19,310 --> 00:07:24,630 and other community resources. Whereas Indiana County is committed to ensuring that veterans and 98 00:07:24,630 --> 00:07:30,590 their families are aware of the benefits the services and the resources available to them and to 99 00:07:30,590 --> 00:07:36,570 connect those who have served our nation with the assistance they have earned. And whereas the 100 00:07:36,570 --> 00:07:38,590 the National Association of Counties 101 00:07:39,410 --> 00:07:41,270 encourages counties across the nation 102 00:07:41,550 --> 00:07:44,330 to participate in Operation Greenlight for Veterans, 103 00:07:45,050 --> 00:07:47,570 which is a national initiative that raises awareness 104 00:07:47,570 --> 00:07:49,610 about the service of our veterans 105 00:07:49,850 --> 00:07:52,350 and the resources available to support them. 106 00:07:53,230 --> 00:07:56,510 And whereas, displaying greenlight during the month of November, 107 00:07:57,230 --> 00:07:59,390 serves as a visible symbol of support, 108 00:07:59,970 --> 00:08:02,810 appreciation and recognition for the veterans 109 00:08:02,810 --> 00:08:04,330 who have served our country 110 00:08:04,330 --> 00:08:06,270 and continue to serve our communities. 111 00:08:07,030 --> 00:08:10,350 And whereas Indiana probably joins communities 112 00:08:10,350 --> 00:08:13,770 across the nation in honoring the contributions, 113 00:08:14,570 --> 00:08:17,670 sacrifices, and continued service of our veterans 114 00:08:17,670 --> 00:08:19,890 and their families through participation 115 00:08:20,240 --> 00:08:22,970 in Operation Green Light for Veterans. 116 00:08:23,690 --> 00:08:25,870 And now they're or be at result 117 00:08:26,240 --> 00:08:30,710 that the Indiana Board of Commissioners hereby recognizes 118 00:08:30,710 --> 00:08:39,530 November, 2026, as Operation Readlight for Veterans Month in Indiana County, and recognizes 119 00:08:39,810 --> 00:08:46,530 it encourages all residents, businesses, organizations, and community partners to honor and recognize 120 00:08:46,530 --> 00:08:47,910 our veterans and their families. 121 00:08:50,280 --> 00:08:55,740 And be it further resolved that Indiana County encourages residents, businesses, organizations, 122 00:08:55,740 --> 00:09:01,560 and community partners throughout the county to participate in Operation Readlight for 123 00:09:01,560 --> 00:09:07,920 veterans as a symbol of appreciation and support for the men and women who have served in the United 124 00:09:07,920 --> 00:09:14,420 States Armed Forces while helping to raise awareness of the benefits, services, and resources 125 00:09:14,420 --> 00:09:21,120 available to veterans, their families, and ensuring that no veteran is overlooked or left without 126 00:09:21,120 --> 00:09:29,240 access to the assistance they have earned throughout this day to this 23rd day of September 2026. 127 00:09:29,240 --> 00:09:31,800 I don't know if this is a motion. Do I have a second? 128 00:09:32,300 --> 00:09:32,540 Second. 129 00:09:33,280 --> 00:09:35,940 While they write, I pose the same. 130 00:09:36,700 --> 00:09:39,320 And with this, direct your walker, good morning. 131 00:09:39,740 --> 00:09:43,020 Hi, good morning, everyone. Thank you so much for your reading of the 132 00:09:43,020 --> 00:09:47,080 proclamation and continued support of just under 5,000 veterans in 133 00:09:47,080 --> 00:09:51,180 Indiana County. And so our office continues to strive daily, weekly, 134 00:09:51,460 --> 00:09:55,620 monthly and yearly to provide the resources that our veterans have 135 00:09:55,620 --> 00:10:01,380 earned and deserved. And so we are just asking the Indiana County residents, community, 136 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:05,980 their businesses to shine a green light. The courthouse will be lit in green the entire month 137 00:10:05,980 --> 00:10:11,120 of November and bringing awareness to our veterans in this community, living and eating and breathing 138 00:10:11,120 --> 00:10:18,160 in this community. So we thank for your support. So so much that in November, November 6th, Friday, 139 00:10:18,260 --> 00:10:24,820 November 6th were hosting our second annual Veterans Expo in standout. At the KCC, it brings 140 00:10:24,820 --> 00:10:32,260 in hundreds of vendors and resources and one location for our veterans to come and get the 141 00:10:32,260 --> 00:10:38,080 camaraderie, the resources, education, free meal, free supplies through the winter months and so 142 00:10:38,080 --> 00:10:44,620 just to show our appreciation for them throughout you. So thank you. Director first of all thank you 143 00:10:44,620 --> 00:10:53,920 for your service. Thank you. New and your staff have done an excellent job to provide opportunities 144 00:10:53,920 --> 00:10:59,400 for our veterans in his county. You go above and beyond, I have seen that personally myself. 145 00:11:00,320 --> 00:11:09,400 And the expo that you, this is the second year, excellent, excellent. It's top of the line, 146 00:11:09,720 --> 00:11:18,160 and I hope other veterans departments actually look to you as a model in what they could be doing 147 00:11:18,160 --> 00:11:22,540 for theirs. So, about any ado, I'll offer any comments from my close. 148 00:11:27,000 --> 00:11:31,080 Well, I also wanted to mention that in addition to 149 00:11:32,080 --> 00:11:35,420 we have Amelia Nelson and the office and we also have addition 150 00:11:36,320 --> 00:11:41,200 Diane Overman who coordinates the veteran supporters, which is another valuable resource 151 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:45,980 of the agencies that we together to talk about what services they have 152 00:11:45,980 --> 00:11:55,960 And the benefit of that is if somebody needs something, they communicate and quickly come up with the identified need, which is just awesome. 153 00:11:56,620 --> 00:12:11,660 First, thank you for all that you do. I've had some experience with the Veteran Services agencies in another county and realized how complicated some things can be. 154 00:12:11,660 --> 00:12:18,840 And so the fear assistance and the assistance you provide is vital and helpful. 155 00:12:19,280 --> 00:12:21,160 So just want to say thank you for all that. 156 00:12:21,380 --> 00:12:21,720 Thank you, Sam. 157 00:12:23,800 --> 00:12:30,460 So well, note to the public, if you actually encounter a better place, 158 00:12:30,760 --> 00:12:34,300 thank you for the service because honestly, if it wasn't for them, 159 00:12:34,800 --> 00:12:37,800 our freedoms that we actually have today in our country, 160 00:12:37,800 --> 00:12:41,560 who probably could be seeing a different label. 161 00:12:42,320 --> 00:12:42,920 So thank you. 162 00:12:47,250 --> 00:12:50,930 Our next proclamation is a week without drug 163 00:12:51,450 --> 00:12:54,170 and Richard Ella, if you please, so does that. 164 00:12:55,150 --> 00:12:57,110 Whereas access to mobility is fundamental 165 00:12:57,110 --> 00:12:59,570 to health, safety and access to opportunity, 166 00:13:00,310 --> 00:13:02,050 volume of life, community connection, 167 00:13:02,430 --> 00:13:05,070 allowing Indiana County residents to raise your education 168 00:13:05,070 --> 00:13:07,710 and employment opportunities, medical services, 169 00:13:08,090 --> 00:13:10,750 shopping, recreation, and friends and family. 170 00:13:11,510 --> 00:13:24,970 And whereas many community members cannot afford or are financially stretched to cover the cost of car ownership and maintenance, which independent of recent vital utility and fuel prices, estimated $5,000 a year from older car. 171 00:13:25,550 --> 00:13:38,130 And since households in PA have an average of two cars, the cost of ownership and maintenance for these vehicles is more than the recommended 10% of median cost of income for all the three counties in the entire Commonwealth. 172 00:13:38,130 --> 00:13:50,370 And whereas approximately 30% of the people residing in Pennsylvania do not drive either because of the rage or their condition, it does not allow them to access drivers license. 173 00:13:51,350 --> 00:14:00,910 And whereas public transportation and a strong network of accessible sidewalks and safe playgrounds aren't available in every community. 174 00:14:00,910 --> 00:14:06,930 making it much more difficult to get around, visit family and friends and take care of 175 00:14:06,930 --> 00:14:13,990 everyday tasks for those who cannot or do not drive. And whereas going a week without driving 176 00:14:13,990 --> 00:14:19,710 is a great way to understand the limitations of the existing transportation network for non-drivers, 177 00:14:20,270 --> 00:14:25,870 and get ideas for how we can improve transportation connectivity and access for everyone and 178 00:14:25,870 --> 00:14:30,050 better meet the needs for our community. Now there's more with the 179 00:14:30,050 --> 00:14:35,370 commissioners of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, due to nearby pro-planned Thursday, October 1st, 180 00:14:35,530 --> 00:14:42,830 due Thursday, October 8th, 2026, as week without driving in our county and encourage all people to 181 00:14:42,830 --> 00:14:49,090 join in this special observance and share about that experience with people involved in the design, 182 00:14:49,090 --> 00:14:52,250 Delivery and Maintenance of the Transportation Network. 183 00:14:52,750 --> 00:14:59,170 I offer this proclamation today, the 23rd day of September 26 as a notion. 184 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:07,100 Second. Call on favor. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. 185 00:15:14,530 --> 00:15:15,090 Aye. 186 00:15:20,710 --> 00:15:21,270 Aye. 187 00:15:21,270 --> 00:15:25,370 Thank you very much for I hope someone will take the challenge 188 00:15:28,250 --> 00:15:29,590 It's hard to go a week with 189 00:15:31,870 --> 00:15:38,090 Honestly, what I read this proclamation was presented to the media. I looked at it. I'm thinking myself where I live 190 00:15:40,870 --> 00:15:45,630 You don't like to play. Yeah. Yeah. Well, even with the electric bike. We're not good at that part 191 00:15:46,150 --> 00:15:48,570 Yeah, because I probably forget the charts about now 192 00:15:51,350 --> 00:15:57,370 And we aren't giving the employees a week out of the day, but honestly, I mean, those 193 00:15:57,370 --> 00:16:03,130 who actually live within Indiana, Burrow, White House, and even the public transportation, 194 00:16:04,090 --> 00:16:07,970 that will have to be a really challenging for us to take into the opportunity, especially 195 00:16:07,970 --> 00:16:09,830 if you're not out of the egg hell over there. 196 00:16:12,830 --> 00:16:16,010 So thank you, Kangin, for that proclamations, and thank you. 197 00:16:16,390 --> 00:16:19,570 So director, would you like to come up with me in a picture with you? 198 00:16:54,650 --> 00:17:01,850 I'm gonna come around. 199 00:17:29,060 --> 00:17:29,740 All right. 200 00:17:30,060 --> 00:17:33,900 Thank you. 201 00:17:33,920 --> 00:17:33,960 Thank you. 202 00:17:33,980 --> 00:17:37,580 Thank you. 203 00:17:37,580 --> 00:17:44,300 but see if we can say that we encourage bicycle riding last Saturday when we got the C to C bicycle 204 00:17:44,300 --> 00:17:50,720 provided people come from Indiana to Evansburg, Switzerland's a long way and I know it is no certain 205 00:17:50,720 --> 00:17:55,240 people are going to make it every one day. There was one person I was really worried about in there 206 00:17:55,240 --> 00:18:02,000 so I was a little worried about the one or two of it so I'm sure this 207 00:18:08,500 --> 00:18:09,040 one please. 208 00:18:09,040 --> 00:18:14,220 thank you for your questions. 209 00:18:16,580 --> 00:18:18,580 Thank you. 210 00:18:49,430 --> 00:18:52,230 All right. 211 00:18:58,830 --> 00:19:16,710 Okay, next from the office of planning and development, you have a contract in 212 00:19:16,710 --> 00:19:19,270 approved submission of the contract amendment for the 213 00:19:19,270 --> 00:19:23,010 best payment for positive unity and national development 214 00:19:23,010 --> 00:19:26,930 for pathway homeless shelter project. The amendment seeks 215 00:19:26,930 --> 00:19:32,070 to add an additional $650,000 to the home A or P and CS 216 00:19:32,070 --> 00:19:35,510 final vehicles to the original contract amount of free 217 00:19:35,510 --> 00:19:40,250 knowing in 820,000 dollars for a revised federal loan of 218 00:19:40,250 --> 00:19:44,950 four million, four hundred and 70,000 dollars. Distruction 219 00:19:44,950 --> 00:19:49,110 Construction leads from the Shelter Project will receive the number non-September 10. 220 00:19:49,970 --> 00:19:56,290 Total cost of the general construction, bombing, electrical, and HBAC bids exceed the grant. 221 00:19:57,030 --> 00:19:58,330 Grant funding is available. 222 00:19:59,070 --> 00:20:07,930 The construction costs for the project were projected in 2024 at the time of the NOAA or CNCS application submission. 223 00:20:07,930 --> 00:20:12,190 and since 2022, the cost of material supplies, et cetera, 224 00:20:12,330 --> 00:20:16,250 have residents substantially affecting today's project costs. 225 00:20:16,950 --> 00:20:19,690 Indiana County cemented this preliminary request 226 00:20:19,690 --> 00:20:23,370 for dissonance funds, the DCEB that has been put 227 00:20:23,370 --> 00:20:25,870 in a pending receive of the formal contract 228 00:20:25,870 --> 00:20:27,010 and minimum paperwork. 229 00:20:27,590 --> 00:20:30,370 Just requesting a good approval for Commissioner Kube 230 00:20:30,370 --> 00:20:33,450 to sign and request the documents for the submission 231 00:20:33,450 --> 00:20:35,350 of the DCED final report. 232 00:20:37,430 --> 00:20:41,090 Thank you. Do I have a motion to accept the contract amendment? 233 00:20:42,030 --> 00:20:42,410 Second. 234 00:20:43,590 --> 00:20:47,550 Well, I'm favorite. I was just saying. Thank you, William. 235 00:20:49,570 --> 00:20:53,030 One thing I would like to say is that 236 00:20:53,030 --> 00:20:59,090 after the bids were opened, you found out that there was enough money. Thank you. You jumped 237 00:20:59,090 --> 00:21:06,970 wanted you guys called and by the reaction and the quick I think it was it was 238 00:21:06,970 --> 00:21:10,610 great that you did that because now the project is looking much better than 239 00:21:10,610 --> 00:21:20,310 it so thanks but why don't we have the support and see if we also have a lot of trust 240 00:21:22,790 --> 00:21:23,590 Okay. 241 00:21:25,810 --> 00:21:27,950 Next, we have a conditional award. 242 00:21:28,710 --> 00:21:29,770 Thank you very much. 243 00:21:30,510 --> 00:21:38,530 Planning and development is also reflecting that the board of 30 acceptance, the conditional award from Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency. 244 00:21:38,910 --> 00:21:44,630 The board of the Pennsylvania Housing and Florida Building, rehabilitation and enhancement, 245 00:21:44,630 --> 00:21:47,210 Rility Transfer Tax Program. 246 00:21:47,910 --> 00:21:55,970 Indiana County has been awarded 150,000 funding to continue the close 55 roof competing with the placement program. 247 00:21:56,610 --> 00:22:03,250 In the phone approval, Indiana County Smith paid the work to PHFA for the final execution on track. 248 00:22:03,510 --> 00:22:06,870 Then I just want to add, we did apply for 300,000. 249 00:22:06,870 --> 00:22:12,990 that we have for need, then we're going to have money. 250 00:22:13,650 --> 00:22:16,870 So unfortunately, falls keep coming into the office. 251 00:22:17,330 --> 00:22:19,650 I swear to a great day, just the words, 252 00:22:20,290 --> 00:22:23,510 and that's not counting the other office we're getting 253 00:22:23,510 --> 00:22:24,670 for housing assistance. 254 00:22:25,450 --> 00:22:26,190 Really, great. 255 00:22:26,330 --> 00:22:26,790 Thank you. 256 00:22:27,690 --> 00:22:30,470 Well, the motion to accept the conditional award. 257 00:22:32,050 --> 00:22:32,390 Seven. 258 00:22:32,770 --> 00:22:33,150 Second. 259 00:22:33,150 --> 00:22:33,670 Thank you. 260 00:22:33,670 --> 00:22:34,190 All on favor. 261 00:22:34,390 --> 00:22:34,690 All right. 262 00:22:34,870 --> 00:22:36,390 I close the same. 263 00:22:37,010 --> 00:22:37,630 Thank you, Louie. 264 00:22:40,860 --> 00:22:44,260 Next, we have a contract to work for the Challenger Learning Center. 265 00:22:44,460 --> 00:22:45,320 Mr. Mow, good morning. 266 00:22:45,540 --> 00:22:46,440 Part of the course. 267 00:22:47,100 --> 00:22:50,760 The Indiana County Office planning and development, the Central L. 268 00:22:50,840 --> 00:22:54,360 Game Challenger Learning Center, and up up three architects. 269 00:22:54,600 --> 00:22:58,360 I recommend that the Indiana County Board of the missioners can be re-entered. 270 00:22:58,360 --> 00:23:26,620 agreement with then installations in the amount of the 268,386 dollars for the challenger learning center phase two three C three rooms project for the general construction contract under this contract the contract will provide install necessary interior finishes and infrastructure required finish the primary educational and simulator spaces. 271 00:23:26,620 --> 00:23:33,500 The scope of work specifically covers the following areas, the transport room, space craft 272 00:23:33,500 --> 00:23:37,840 room, mission control room, and my area joining support rooms. 273 00:23:38,580 --> 00:23:46,020 Two beds were received from this project, with a low bed of 268,386, submitted by Penn 274 00:23:46,020 --> 00:23:50,240 and Constellations, and a high bed of 368,000. 275 00:23:50,240 --> 00:23:54,140 those. These project costs will be covered by the East End 276 00:23:54,140 --> 00:23:56,160 community's initial program break. 277 00:23:59,020 --> 00:24:00,080 Do I have a motion to 278 00:24:00,080 --> 00:24:00,880 accept the contract? 279 00:24:01,340 --> 00:24:02,540 Seven seconds. 280 00:24:03,160 --> 00:24:04,080 Oh, they were right. 281 00:24:04,520 --> 00:24:04,700 Hi. 282 00:24:04,840 --> 00:24:05,680 I was the same. 283 00:24:06,720 --> 00:24:09,800 And next, uh, change order number two to the, uh, 284 00:24:09,940 --> 00:24:12,020 Terry Charles Semisic's house project. 285 00:24:12,320 --> 00:24:14,520 It's the office of planning and development. 286 00:24:15,180 --> 00:24:17,240 Media and accounting developed in corporation. 287 00:24:17,620 --> 00:24:18,980 It's similar role in the substance. 288 00:24:19,900 --> 00:24:21,940 Requested board of commissioners approved Jane 289 00:24:21,940 --> 00:24:25,660 in order to pay you through the contract agreement with R.I.O. 290 00:24:26,380 --> 00:24:28,140 of the statement of Hopeville VA, 291 00:24:29,020 --> 00:24:31,140 where the Carriage House and Essence House 292 00:24:31,140 --> 00:24:32,880 asbestos removal project, 293 00:24:32,880 --> 00:24:34,800 located in the Annabora. 294 00:24:35,660 --> 00:24:39,220 Changer, the request of $82,692. 295 00:24:40,480 --> 00:24:42,440 In 90 cents, this further removal 296 00:24:42,440 --> 00:24:44,980 from the spells of additional asbestos 297 00:24:44,980 --> 00:24:48,580 containing materials to benefit in Essence House. 298 00:24:48,580 --> 00:24:55,640 Specifically, this includes the black master beneath the ceramic, flooring, and ground 299 00:24:55,640 --> 00:25:00,340 located in each of the heap of hardwood spots in the structure. 300 00:25:01,380 --> 00:25:08,580 The total additional area for the removal and disposal of asbestos containing materials is estimated to be 301 00:25:08,580 --> 00:25:16,220 39,900 simple pre-sport fee and a four-week time extension is applicable to this additional 302 00:25:16,220 --> 00:25:18,000 base to work title. 303 00:25:18,620 --> 00:25:27,700 By the way, it's all of this $82,692.90 change order, the R.L. abatement contract will increase 304 00:25:27,700 --> 00:25:37,220 to revised total contract with $295,512.90 and project cost for this change order will be 305 00:25:37,220 --> 00:25:42,580 covered by redeveloped the assistance capital's program funds and each town of communities 306 00:25:42,580 --> 00:25:47,960 initiative program funding that's announced through by the Indian County Development Corporation. 307 00:25:48,700 --> 00:25:53,580 Good, thank you. Do I have a motion to approve the change over to number two? 308 00:25:56,770 --> 00:25:57,990 Second. Second. 309 00:25:59,050 --> 00:26:03,270 Fall in favor. I pose the same. Thank you, Dave. 310 00:26:09,420 --> 00:26:17,320 Okay, next we have from our children and new services department, prior to private provider agreements and physically we're good morning. 311 00:26:17,980 --> 00:26:18,440 Good morning. 312 00:26:19,640 --> 00:26:24,620 I'd like to start with the fiscal year 2627 non-placement listing. 313 00:26:25,220 --> 00:26:29,900 We have Interstate LLC. This is a new contract for us. 314 00:26:30,520 --> 00:26:38,300 This is a provider of mental health and psychiatric services, specifically for youths that are placed at the West Worland campus. 315 00:26:38,300 --> 00:26:43,800 County Detention Center. They do counseling and med management services for those youth. 316 00:26:44,880 --> 00:26:49,860 So even the cost of these services will come from a general fund and it will be utilized 317 00:26:49,860 --> 00:26:50,660 as needed. 318 00:26:52,400 --> 00:27:00,900 Well, the motion to approve on track. Second, on the right, on the right, on the same, 319 00:27:01,600 --> 00:27:09,300 Next, Justice Works? Justice Works Youth Care is a big provider for us. They have a multitude 320 00:27:09,300 --> 00:27:15,760 of services. There's parenting. There's independent living. They do supervised visits. They are 321 00:27:15,760 --> 00:27:23,900 facilitator for our Act 33 meetings. All around, they cover a lot of different services for us. They have 322 00:27:23,900 --> 00:27:26,520 fast for an increase in their rates this year. 323 00:27:27,200 --> 00:27:30,400 It's a little less than 5% across the board. 324 00:27:31,340 --> 00:27:34,220 And the cost for these services will come from our general fund 325 00:27:34,220 --> 00:27:35,960 and it will be utilized as needed. 326 00:27:37,920 --> 00:27:39,760 Well, the motion to approve the agreement. 327 00:27:40,220 --> 00:27:41,300 So, a second. 328 00:27:41,520 --> 00:27:41,700 Second. 329 00:27:42,000 --> 00:27:42,320 All right. 330 00:27:43,060 --> 00:27:43,460 All right. 331 00:27:44,020 --> 00:27:44,280 All right. 332 00:27:44,360 --> 00:27:44,540 All right. 333 00:27:44,880 --> 00:27:45,440 All right. 334 00:27:45,440 --> 00:27:45,680 All right. 335 00:27:45,740 --> 00:27:46,800 All right. 336 00:27:46,800 --> 00:27:53,460 services? That's correct. So this is fiscal year 2627. Placement listings will start off with 337 00:27:53,460 --> 00:27:59,340 PFC or professional family care. They are a provider that's located in Johnstown, PA. 338 00:27:59,780 --> 00:28:08,340 They provide foster care homes to us. Now, in case you're not aware, we recently proposed to close 339 00:28:08,340 --> 00:28:15,380 our foster care homes that were under Indiana County CYS. We asked our foster parents to move to 340 00:28:15,380 --> 00:28:20,480 different providers, and PFC is one of the providers that they have chosen to move to, 341 00:28:20,660 --> 00:28:26,900 that some of them have. So, PFC agreed to renew their contract this year. They have two 342 00:28:26,900 --> 00:28:31,100 classes of foster care, there's traditional, and then there's a foster him setting that 343 00:28:31,100 --> 00:28:39,100 is a teen parent with child. We have not actually had a contract with them since 2425, 344 00:28:45,360 --> 00:28:45,360 but 345 00:28:45,360 --> 00:28:55,140 So, this contract is to cover for the 26th, 27th year and the Executive Director of 346 00:28:55,140 --> 00:28:58,260 Short Mecee will continue to contract with us from years forward. 347 00:28:58,760 --> 00:29:03,440 The cost of these services will come from our General Fund and it will be utilized as needed. 348 00:29:05,260 --> 00:29:11,920 Well, the motion to approve the contract, in the second, on February 9th, so there's 349 00:29:11,920 --> 00:29:15,760 the same. And next Bethany Christian Services. 350 00:29:16,340 --> 00:29:19,780 That's correct Bethany Christian Services of Western PA. 351 00:29:20,200 --> 00:29:23,860 This is a new contract for us for the 2627 fiscal year. 352 00:29:24,360 --> 00:29:26,480 They are located in Waxford, PA. 353 00:29:27,100 --> 00:29:30,540 And again, due to the closure of our foster homes, 354 00:29:30,880 --> 00:29:33,480 some of the foster parents moved to Bethany Christian 355 00:29:33,480 --> 00:29:36,760 as their licensed provider now. 356 00:29:37,160 --> 00:29:41,200 And so they agreed to do a contract with us for foster care. 357 00:29:41,200 --> 00:29:50,860 They have four levels of care and it's all based on the age of the youth and the needs of the youth depending on what rate and what class they are put into. 358 00:29:51,620 --> 00:29:56,060 So the cost of these services will come from our general fund and it will be utilized as needed. 359 00:30:01,640 --> 00:30:12,800 Second. Thenlying. Next, aight dear, run. white dear, run is also known as CAVE crap. This would be their 360 00:30:12,800 --> 00:30:23,820 fiscal year 2627 renewal contract. This is, they have a sex offender's program and then they have a secure sex offender's program at CAVE crap. 361 00:30:23,820 --> 00:30:32,860 and this covers both contracts, youths are males, ages 12 to 20, who have some sort of criminal history, 362 00:30:33,380 --> 00:30:40,540 and are linked up with juvenile probation. This provider has requested an 8% increase to their rates, 363 00:30:41,180 --> 00:30:45,360 and the cost and services will come from our general fund, and it will be utilized as needed. 364 00:30:45,360 --> 00:30:48,990 The motion to approve the contract. 365 00:30:50,210 --> 00:30:50,830 Second. 366 00:30:51,470 --> 00:30:52,450 All in favor, aye. 367 00:30:53,650 --> 00:30:54,270 Opposed? 368 00:30:54,410 --> 00:30:54,630 Second. 369 00:30:55,990 --> 00:30:56,850 Last for now. 370 00:30:57,990 --> 00:31:00,590 For now, a Braxis group is an LLC. 371 00:31:01,050 --> 00:31:04,050 This is a renewal contract for 2627 for them. 372 00:31:04,950 --> 00:31:11,470 This provider's main office is located in Pittsburgh, but they are a residential program, so they have four different locations. 373 00:31:12,230 --> 00:31:16,010 Each location has a different program assigned to it. 374 00:31:16,010 --> 00:31:22,790 Like the fire, setters, and sex offenders is Morgantown PA, Mary and Bill has the residential 375 00:31:22,790 --> 00:31:28,890 settings for the boys and the girls that deal with the mental health, and also the shelter. 376 00:31:30,630 --> 00:31:35,410 This provider has actually requested an increase in their rates, but again, it varies. 377 00:31:35,710 --> 00:31:39,750 Some programs are only 4% and some are closer to 15%. 378 00:31:39,750 --> 00:31:45,290 The cost of these services will come from a general fund and it will be utilized as needed. 379 00:31:47,970 --> 00:31:49,350 Motion to approve the contract. 380 00:31:51,050 --> 00:31:51,570 Second. 381 00:31:52,370 --> 00:31:52,830 Labor. 382 00:31:53,850 --> 00:31:55,310 I was saying. 383 00:31:56,810 --> 00:31:57,370 Thank you, Vicki. 384 00:31:58,090 --> 00:31:58,510 Thank you. 385 00:31:58,590 --> 00:31:59,130 Have a great day. 386 00:31:59,630 --> 00:31:59,870 You're true. 387 00:32:00,030 --> 00:32:00,350 Thank you. 388 00:32:08,020 --> 00:32:12,020 Next we have contracts from the Indiana County Solid Waste Authority. 389 00:32:12,380 --> 00:32:14,800 And you got what this director is doing a good morning. 390 00:32:15,320 --> 00:32:15,640 Good morning. 391 00:32:15,640 --> 00:32:23,020 So these agreements are a part of the municipal solid waste management plan, which is renewed 392 00:32:23,020 --> 00:32:29,880 every 10 years to ensure that the Indiana County communities have an outlet for their solid 393 00:32:29,880 --> 00:32:34,180 waste including garbage and recycling for the next 10 years. 394 00:32:35,280 --> 00:32:35,300 Okay. 395 00:32:35,800 --> 00:32:36,120 Thank you. 396 00:32:38,940 --> 00:32:46,520 The alley landfill and Laurel Highlands landfill, those two contracts are going to table them at the time. 397 00:32:50,460 --> 00:32:53,460 You need a motion table to have a motion table both contracts. 398 00:32:53,680 --> 00:32:56,620 I'm going to second law of favor ride. 399 00:32:57,020 --> 00:32:58,620 I pose the same. 400 00:33:00,500 --> 00:33:03,580 Next to have a motion to approve the Senegal landfill. 401 00:33:05,080 --> 00:33:05,780 Second. 402 00:33:05,780 --> 00:33:06,160 Second. 403 00:33:06,920 --> 00:33:07,820 All right. 404 00:33:08,500 --> 00:33:08,880 All right. 405 00:33:09,280 --> 00:33:09,680 All right. 406 00:33:09,680 --> 00:33:10,000 Opposed to say. 407 00:33:11,160 --> 00:33:12,120 Next, we have the. 408 00:33:12,700 --> 00:33:13,580 Lost all early in the bill. 409 00:33:13,860 --> 00:33:15,440 Waste minutes for the Pennsylvania. 410 00:33:15,760 --> 00:33:16,480 Bush to approve. 411 00:33:16,920 --> 00:33:17,160 And the. 412 00:33:18,040 --> 00:33:18,300 Second. 413 00:33:18,980 --> 00:33:20,020 All right. 414 00:33:20,740 --> 00:33:20,980 All right. 415 00:33:21,460 --> 00:33:21,720 All right. 416 00:33:21,720 --> 00:33:22,020 Opposed to say. 417 00:33:23,300 --> 00:33:25,820 Next is the keystone sanitary landfill. 418 00:33:26,160 --> 00:33:26,880 Motion to approve. 419 00:33:28,300 --> 00:33:28,860 Second. 420 00:33:29,200 --> 00:33:29,520 Second. 421 00:33:29,840 --> 00:33:30,220 All right. 422 00:33:30,960 --> 00:33:31,080 All right. 423 00:33:31,240 --> 00:33:31,460 All right. 424 00:33:32,280 --> 00:33:32,760 All right. 425 00:33:32,760 --> 00:33:32,860 All right. 426 00:33:33,740 --> 00:33:34,780 All right. 427 00:33:34,780 --> 00:33:37,360 of the environmental systems, motion to approve. 428 00:33:37,760 --> 00:33:38,080 Thank you. 429 00:33:38,780 --> 00:33:39,220 Second. 430 00:33:39,500 --> 00:33:39,840 Second. 431 00:33:40,300 --> 00:33:40,980 Long favor. 432 00:33:41,280 --> 00:33:41,480 Aye. 433 00:33:41,680 --> 00:33:41,860 Aye. 434 00:33:42,540 --> 00:33:43,280 Opposed to say. 435 00:33:45,080 --> 00:33:45,740 Thank you. 436 00:33:46,320 --> 00:33:47,120 Thank you, Marion. 437 00:33:47,520 --> 00:33:47,740 Thank you. 438 00:33:48,020 --> 00:33:48,200 Hello. 439 00:33:48,840 --> 00:33:50,040 That's the end of the meeting. 440 00:33:50,280 --> 00:33:50,740 I'll give you those. 441 00:33:51,560 --> 00:33:52,220 Thank you. 442 00:33:52,880 --> 00:33:52,980 Thank you. 443 00:34:01,830 --> 00:34:02,170 Thank you. 444 00:34:02,170 --> 00:34:02,270 Okay. 445 00:34:03,070 --> 00:34:04,090 From our jail. 446 00:34:04,210 --> 00:34:05,810 We have a memorandum of understanding. 447 00:34:06,510 --> 00:34:07,530 And Ms. Mariel. 448 00:34:07,650 --> 00:34:08,570 Would you like to present, please? 449 00:34:09,190 --> 00:34:09,370 Yes. 450 00:34:09,430 --> 00:34:11,990 I'm asking the board to approve a memorandum of understanding 451 00:34:11,990 --> 00:34:20,830 between the county of Indiana and Franklin County, Indiana County, Jail agrees to house adult offenders over the age of 18 after at the rate of $75 per day. 452 00:34:21,810 --> 00:34:23,890 You have a motion to approve the MOU? 453 00:34:25,610 --> 00:34:26,130 Second. 454 00:34:26,550 --> 00:34:26,790 Second. 455 00:34:27,210 --> 00:34:28,110 Long and favorite ride. 456 00:34:28,610 --> 00:34:30,010 I suppose the same. 457 00:34:31,850 --> 00:34:35,910 Next, we have a memorandum of understanding with the open door. 458 00:34:35,910 --> 00:34:36,630 It was very. 459 00:34:36,910 --> 00:34:41,050 I'm asking the board to approve a memorandum of understanding between the county of Indiana 460 00:34:41,050 --> 00:34:41,950 and the open door. 461 00:34:42,510 --> 00:34:47,990 The purpose of this MOU is to establish a collaborative relationship between the crisis department and 462 00:34:47,990 --> 00:34:53,710 the county to facilitate timely access to crisis intervention services and promote the safety 463 00:34:53,710 --> 00:34:59,030 and well-being of individuals experiencing behavioral health crisis. 464 00:35:00,450 --> 00:35:02,830 Do I have a motion to approve the MOU? 465 00:35:02,830 --> 00:35:03,990 I'm going to second. 466 00:35:04,290 --> 00:35:04,530 Second. 467 00:35:04,850 --> 00:35:05,310 All in favor. 468 00:35:05,550 --> 00:35:05,750 Right. 469 00:35:06,050 --> 00:35:07,770 I suppose the same. 470 00:35:11,570 --> 00:35:14,150 That's from I doubt we have an amendment. 471 00:35:15,310 --> 00:35:15,630 Yes. 472 00:35:15,690 --> 00:35:27,350 I'm asking the board to approve an amendment number one to the program management agreement for the emergency food assistance program known as TFAP between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania through the Department of Agriculture and the county of Indiana. 473 00:35:28,010 --> 00:35:34,990 This amendment will extend the agreement to September 30th, 2027 of the original agreement dated October 1st, 2021. 474 00:35:34,990 --> 00:35:38,830 All other provisions on the agreement remain in full force and effect. 475 00:35:40,330 --> 00:35:42,350 Do I have a motion to approve the amendment? 476 00:35:44,050 --> 00:35:44,530 Second. 477 00:35:44,730 --> 00:35:45,110 Second. 478 00:35:45,490 --> 00:35:46,410 All in favor, aye. 479 00:35:46,950 --> 00:35:48,410 I pose the same. 480 00:35:54,040 --> 00:35:57,140 Next, we have a grant program out of the patient from peak work. 481 00:35:58,080 --> 00:36:01,660 I'm asking the board to approve a grant application to be submitted 482 00:36:01,660 --> 00:36:03,920 to the County Commissioner's Association of Pennsylvania 483 00:36:04,580 --> 00:36:13,340 for the $26.27 P-Corp lost prevention grant program application in the amount of $2,625.50. 484 00:36:13,720 --> 00:36:17,620 These funds will be used to purchase new chairs for the commissioner's public meeting room. 485 00:36:17,980 --> 00:36:20,980 The place and chairs have been in place for over 50 years. 486 00:36:21,460 --> 00:36:26,620 And also the place chairs in the hallway for the tax claim for clients who are unable to stand for long periods of time. 487 00:36:27,400 --> 00:36:35,800 We'll have a motion to approve the grant application and one second on a favor. I pose a 488 00:36:35,800 --> 00:36:44,380 thank you. So all these chairs, if they're sitting in, they're 50 years old. Wow. So that 489 00:36:44,380 --> 00:36:49,560 was what the grant applications for. Maybe we'll get involved with faster. 490 00:36:52,020 --> 00:36:53,520 Nice to know, it's so out of date. 491 00:36:54,940 --> 00:36:55,360 Pardon? 492 00:36:55,880 --> 00:36:56,400 Nice to know. 493 00:36:56,560 --> 00:36:57,860 I still out date them. 494 00:37:00,420 --> 00:37:05,640 Next, we have a board appointment to the Tri-County Workforce Investment Board. 495 00:37:05,820 --> 00:37:06,360 Ms. Mary-I. 496 00:37:07,000 --> 00:37:11,440 I'm asking the board to appoint to the Tri-County Workforce Investment Board. 497 00:37:11,580 --> 00:37:13,660 Walter Schroeth is termed. 498 00:37:13,660 --> 00:37:16,560 New term expired September 30th of 2029. 499 00:37:16,560 --> 00:37:19,160 Well, the motion to approve the board appointment. 500 00:37:20,020 --> 00:37:20,620 Second. 501 00:37:21,220 --> 00:37:22,580 All in favor, aye. 502 00:37:23,120 --> 00:37:23,280 Aye. 503 00:37:23,840 --> 00:37:24,600 Opposed to send. 504 00:37:26,340 --> 00:37:27,080 Thank you, Robin. 505 00:37:30,830 --> 00:37:31,430 Okay. 506 00:37:32,850 --> 00:37:35,950 Newly noted, the courthouse will be closed on Monday. 507 00:37:36,290 --> 00:37:40,630 October the 12th in absorbance of Columbus Day following. 508 00:37:42,850 --> 00:37:45,370 Any other business before the board today? 509 00:37:46,530 --> 00:37:47,130 Yes. 510 00:37:47,490 --> 00:37:48,270 Are you with the class? 511 00:37:48,810 --> 00:37:49,070 Yeah. 512 00:37:49,070 --> 00:37:50,570 Yeah, because you all have the same tape. 513 00:37:51,030 --> 00:37:51,330 Thank you. 514 00:37:51,710 --> 00:37:52,750 You can give him a chance. 515 00:37:53,570 --> 00:37:57,130 So what about the funny thing that works there in water pollution? 516 00:37:58,150 --> 00:37:58,390 Right. 517 00:37:59,930 --> 00:38:00,290 Okay. 518 00:38:00,610 --> 00:38:00,710 All right. 519 00:38:01,970 --> 00:38:02,750 Thank you for coming. 520 00:38:13,200 --> 00:38:17,240 Here, you know, other business or next regular board meeting will be held here in the hearing room. 521 00:38:17,400 --> 00:38:19,260 I'll come report pain to 10 30 a.m. 522 00:38:19,680 --> 00:38:20,680 Motion to adjourn. 523 00:38:21,160 --> 00:38:21,560 Second. 524 00:38:21,820 --> 00:38:23,200 A lot of favor. 525 00:38:23,360 --> 00:38:24,940 I like those of us. 526 00:38:25,400 --> 00:38:27,100 Thank you everybody, have a great day!