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 2019
- Dec. 23 · Regular meeting5 votesSouth Beaver supervisors adopted a 2020 budget keeping real estate taxes at 12.5 mills
- Dec. 9 · Regular meeting6 votesSouth Beaver awarded a $117,510 Swamp Poodle Road bridge deck contract to JET Excavating
- Nov. 25 · Regular meeting5 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved a preliminary 2020 budget keeping taxes at 12.5 mills
- Nov. 11 · Regular meeting10 votesSouth Beaver supervisors moved to advertise the Swamp Poodle Bridge deck replacement
- Oct. 14 · Regular meeting3 votesSouth Beaver supervisors rejected low bids for the township’s old 1990 fire truck
- Sept. 9 · Regular meeting3 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved financing a $47,172 Caterpillar compactor
- Aug. 12 · Regular meeting6 votesSouth Beaver residents pressed supervisors over junk cars, garbage and burning
- July 8 · Regular meeting5 votesSouth Beaver supervisors voted to readvertise the township fire truck for sale
- June 10 · Regular meeting8 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved winter salt and anti-skid contracts
- May 13 · Regular meeting11 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved contracts to move ahead on Swamp Poodle Bridge
- April 8 · Regular meeting12 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved road material contracts and a $13,390 fire hall hood
- March 11 · Regular meeting4 votesSouth Beaver residents asked supervisors for help after DEP denied their sewage plan
- Feb. 11 · Regular meeting5 votesSouth Beaver supervisors voted 2-1 against front suction on the new fire truck
- Jan. 7 · Regular meeting11 votesSouth Beaver supervisors approved financing and purchase of a new fire pumper truck
- Jan. 7 · Reorganization meeting7 votesSouth Beaver supervisors reorganized and named Robert Wood chairman
How members voted in 2019
| Member | Attended | Votes cast | Voted against the majority | Abstained |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Mintier Board of Supervisors Chair (D) | 14 of 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Miller Supervisor (R) | 14 of 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Wood Supervisor Former member | 14 of 15 | 3 | 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.