BUCKS COUNTY CONSORTIUM Thursday, January 16, 2003 Meeting Minutes A meeting of the Bucks County Consortium was held at Perkasie Borough, on January 16, 2003. The following individuals were present: Vivian Bell, Warrington TownshipEileen Bradley, Wrightstown Township Michael Cotter, Solebury Township John Cornelius, Perkasie Borough John Davis, Doylestown Borough Mary Flagg, Chalfont Borough Bruce Fosselman, Center for Local Government Tom Harwood, Newtown Township Cornell Hopkins, New Britain Township Greg Lippincott, Hilltown Township Richard O’Brian, Keystone Municipal Services Robert Pellegrino, Newtown Township Richard Sabol, Upper Southampton Township Ray Schaefer, Lower Southampton Township Bruce Townsend, Northampton Township Paul Williams, Dublin Borough David Woglom, Quakertown Borough Preliminary Remarks John Cornelius called the meeting to order, announced the morning's agenda, and thanked the guest speakers for attending the January meeting of the Bucks County Consortium. Approval of Minutes A motion was made by Mary Flagg, and seconded by Robert Pellegrino, to approve the Minutes of 16 January 2002. Motion carried. Treasurer's Report Vivian Bell presented the Treasurer's Report of November & December 2002. A motion was made by John Davis, and seconded by Mary Flagg to approve the Treasurer's report of November & December 2002. Motion carried. Presentation: “Update on Statewide Building Code Regulations” Rich O’Brian presented. Included in his presentation were timetables for compliance, the scope of the new requirements, creation of an appeals board, etc. Presentation: “State Issues” Bruce Fosselman presented. Included in his presentation were new open records requirements, the status of intergovernmental funding, etc. 2003 Meeting Schedule It was discussed and agreed that the Bucks County Consortium would meet at 9:00AM at the following locations:
2003 Training Programs There was a general discussion on future training programs and John Cornelius asked members to suggest training programs. Adjourn The meeting adjourned, without motion, at approximately 11:15AM. Municipal Building Tour John Cornelius conducted a tour of Perkasie Borough’s new municipal building. Respectfully submitted, ___________________ |