Rochester Township Board of Commissioners: Meetings & Votes
Every board of commissioners meeting and every recorded vote, taken from the official minutes. Canceled meetings are listed too, along with scheduled meetings whose minutes were never posted online. Minutes are posted after they are approved, usually at the next meeting.
Meetings in 2022
- Dec. 15 · Regular meeting13 votesRochester Township commissioners adopted the 2023 budget on a 3-2 vote
- Dec. 1 · Work session6 votesRochester Township adopted an Act 57 property tax penalty waiver resolution
- Nov. 17 · Regular meeting13 votesRochester Township moved to advertise a 2023 budget and 29-mill tax rate
- Nov. 3 · Work session8 votesRochester Township voted 4-1 to seek a fire service contract with Rochester Borough
- Oct. 20 · Regular meeting17 votesRochester Township commissioners voted 3-1 to appraise and sell a 2007 Freightliner
- Oct. 6 · Work session5 votesCommissioners hired Matt Piccinini as a full-time police officer
- Sept. 15 · Regular meeting9 votesCommissioners approved $4,366 in Rescue 23 repairs, split with Rochester Borough
- Sept. 1 · Work session8 votesCommissioners split over whether the township needs to hire a manager
- Aug. 18 · Regular meeting8 votesCommissioners approved a new municipal server and police training contract
- Aug. 4 · Work session5 votesCommissioners renamed a Virginia Avenue rear address to Penny Lane
- July 21 · Regular meeting11 votesPolice Chief George Yaccich announced his retirement after nearly 26 years
- July 7 · Work session10 votesCommissioners approved a $64,600 bid to replace the municipal building garage roofs
- June 16 · Regular meeting9 votesCommissioners hired Harshman CE Group as building and code officer on a 3-2 vote
- June 2 · Work session8 votesRochester Township code officer resigned, citing an issue with a commissioner
- May 19 · Regular meeting15 votesRochester Township approved police contract running through 2024
- May 5 · Work session3 votesRochester Township board rejected April minutes 3-2 amid driveway pipe dispute
- April 21 · Regular meeting8 votesRochester Township awarded $386,352 paving contract to Youngblood Paving
- April 7 · Work session5 votesRochester Township hired Adam Beaver as a part-time police officer
- March 17 · Regular meeting11 votesRochester Township sold surplus Explorer and street sweeper for $5,225 combined
- March 3 · Work session10 votesRochester Township sought $1.3 million in state grants for VFD, police and salt shed
- Feb. 17 · Regular meeting12 votesRochester Township set $19,000 VFD agreement for 2023 on a 4-1 vote
- Jan. 20 · Regular meeting10 votesRochester Township extended its police chief’s contract with a 3% raise
- Jan. 3 · Reorganization meeting25 votesRochester Township commissioners elected Gina Teams chairwoman on a 3-2 vote
How members voted in 2022
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Mamone Jr. Board of Commissioners President (D) | 23 of 23 | 211 | 9 | 0 |
| George Bauer Commissioner Former member | 19 of 23 | 166 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Iannini Commissioner Former member | 23 of 23 | 211 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Lucci Commissioner Former member | 21 of 23 | 193 | 12 | 0 |
| Gina Teams Commissioner Former member | 23 of 23 | 211 | 1 | 0 |
Attendance counts the meetings held while each member was on the board of commissioners. "Voted against the majority" counts no votes on motions that passed and yes votes on motions that failed. Tap a name to see every vote.
Many votes are taken by voice. When the minutes say a vote was unanimous, everyone present is shown voting yes. When they name members who voted no or abstained, everyone else present is shown voting yes. When they give only the result, individual votes are shown as not recorded.
Source: Rochester Township Board of Commissioners minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.