South Beaver Township Board of Supervisors: Meetings & Votes
Every board of supervisors 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 2018
- Dec. 10 · Regular meeting10 votesSouth Beaver supervisors ordered new fire truck for nearly $400,000
- Nov. 12 · Regular meeting7 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved 2019 preliminary budget with no tax increase
- Oct. 8 · Regular meeting5 votesResident questioned whether supervisor’s fire truck vote was a conflict of interest
- Sept. 10 · Regular meeting8 votesSouth Beaver supervisors rescinded August vote to buy $370,000 fire truck
- Aug. 13 · Regular meeting7 votesSouth Beaver supervisors voted 2-1 to buy a $370,000 fire truck
- July 9 · Regular meeting10 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved a purchase order to hold a $370,000 fire truck
- June 11 · Regular meeting9 votesSouth Beaver backed Swamp Poodle Bridge grant and switched fuel supplier
- May 14 · Regular meeting14 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved Columbia Gas conditional use and land development plans
- April 9 · Regular meeting11 votesSouth Beaver supervisors awarded about $325,000 in road material contracts
- March 12 · Regular meeting7 votesSouth Beaver supervisors hired a road worker and approved youth baseball park upgrades
- Feb. 12 · Regular meeting19 votesVolunteer firefighter tax break failed as South Beaver chairman voted against it
- Jan. 2 · Regular meeting14 votesSouth Beaver supervisors limited public comment to five minutes per speaker
- Jan. 2 · Reorganization meeting7 votesSouth Beaver supervisors reorganized, naming Robert Wood chairman for 2018
How members voted in 2018
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Mintier Board of Supervisors Chair (D) | 13 of 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Miller Supervisor (R) | 13 of 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Wood Supervisor Former member | 13 of 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Attendance counts the meetings held while each member was on the board of supervisors. "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: South Beaver Township Board of Supervisors minutes. Recaps are drafted by the BeaverCountian AI Desk from the official minutes and reviewed by an editor.