Public Notice
Council Meeting Cancelled
The Council Meeting of the Zelienople Borough Council scheduled for Monday, December 30, 2024 at 7:30 PM has been cancelled.
BID NOTICE
SECTION 00 11 13
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
AMPHITHEATER IMPROVEMENTS
ZELIENOPLE BOROUGH, BUTLER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Owner: Engineer:
ZELIENOPLE BOROUGH GANNETT FLEMING, INC.
111 West New Castle Street 554 South Erie Street
Zelienople, PA 16003 Mercer, PA 16137
SEALED Bids will be received by the OWNER at 111 West New Castle Street, Zelienople, PA 16063, until 2:00 p.m., prevailing time, December 20, 2024. The Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud shortly thereafter the same day at the same place.
The Project consists of ADA Improvements at the Amphitheater and related work.
The Issuing Office for the Bidding Documents is Gannett Fleming, Inc. Bid Documents may be examined at the Issuing Office or the Borough Office. All Bidding Documents are available at no cost from the Issuing Office.
Each Bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, bank money order, or a Bid Bond in an amount not less than 10 percent of the Bid total, payable to the Owner in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
Direct all questions to Thomas L. Thompson at Gannett Fleming, Inc. (Telephone: 724-269-5168, Email: tthompson@gfnet.com).
Laws and regulations applicable to this Contract include the following:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania "Steel Products Procurement Act" - Act No. 3 of 1978 as amended
U.S. Department of Labor Federal Wage Determination Decision as included in the Contract Documents
Section 306 of the Clean Air Act (42 USC 1401), Section 508 of the Clean Water Act (33 USC 1368), Executive Order 11738
Energy Policy and Conservation Act (P.L. 94-163)
Executive Order 11246, entitled "Equal Employment Opportunity," as amended by Executive Order 11375, and as supplemented in Department of Labor regulations (41 CFR Part 60)
Restrictions on Lobbying (Section 319, Public Law 101-121 (31 U.S.C. 1352))
Endangered Species Act
Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act (Act of 1961, P.L. 987, No. 442). Bidders are subject to all applicable provisions of the Pennsylvania wage laws, and bids shall be prepared accordingly. The applicable wage predetermination is included in the Project Manual.
The successful bidder will be required to provide a performance bond in the amount of 100% of the successful bid amount.
All contractors on this Project are required to ensure that employees and applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, marital status or national origins; and, that the statutes and regulations of federal and state law regarding non-discrimination are met.
This project is funded in part by grants from Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund.
The park area is open to the public.
The Owner reserves the right, at its option, to waive as an informality any, defects, errors, or omissions in any or all Bids; and to reject any or all Bids.
ADDENDUM NO. 1
December 19, 2024
To the Contract Documents for
AMPHITHEATER SITE IMPROVEMENTS
Bid Opening – December 20, 2024
for
Zelienople Borough, Butler County, Pennsylvania
Engineer’s Project No. 067086.010
This Addendum is part of the above noted Contract Documents.
COMMENTS
1. The Bid Opening has been moved from December 20, 2024 to January 7, 2025 at 10:00
am.
2. The 3 existing trees (chestnut, and 2 hemlocks) are to remain. The retaining wall may need
shifted to the east to miss any potential roots of the chestnut tree.
3. The handicap parking will only require painting of the ADA symbol. The width shall be as
shown on Sheet 1. Please disregard the width and striping on Sheet CD1.
4. The fence manufacturer and style may be substituted with Borough approval.
5. The Erosion and Sedimentation controls shall consist of 6” filter sock on the downstream side
of the excavation work.
6. Keystone Compac III walls are an acceptable manufacturer.
7. Excavated material from the site can be disposed of at the park site, but it will need leveled,
seeded, with erosion controls placed.
End of Addendum No. 1
PUBLIC HEARING CONTINUED
The November 25, 2024 Zelienople Borough Public Hearing was recessed and has been continued until Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM, prior to the regularly scheduled Council meeting, in the Council Chambers located at the Zelienople Municipal Building, 111 W. New Castle St., Zelienople PA 16063.
The Zelienople Borough Community Park Committee and Advisory Board proposes to develop a dog park on the Borough-owned property located at the corner of Hazel Street and Front Street to enhance the community by providing a dedicated recreational space for dogs and their owners. A Conditional Use Permit is required for a Public Park in an R-3 Zone. The Applicants have received Planning Commission Recommendation at the October 16, 2024 meeting.
Anyone wishing to speak for or against this request should be present at this Hearing. Written comments shall be accepted no later than forty-eight (48) hours prior to the Hearing, and shall be submitted to the Borough Zoning Officer in the Borough Building, and will then be made a part of the record at the Hearing.
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING
Zelienople Borough will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 7:00PM, to hear the following request for a Conditional Use Permit:
PASSAVANT SENIORLIFE
Passavant Campus is in the Zelienople Borough, R-2, General Residential Zone. Currently the site contains detached single-family dwellings, duplexes, row houses and townhouses, multifamily apartment buildings, personal care apartments and a skilled nursing facility. Passavant proposes to construct three duplex units within the 35.029-acre parcel on a portion of land located in the Northwest quadrant of the parcel. A Conditional Use Permit is required for a Group Residential Facility in the Borough’s R-2 Zone. The Applicant is seeking approval for the Conditional Use Permit.
Anyone wishing to speak for or against this request should be present at this meeting. Written comments shall be accepted no later than forty-eight hours prior to the Hearing, shall be submitted to the Borough Zoning Officer at that office in the Borough Building and will then be made a part of the record at the Hearing.
The Meeting will be held in Council Chambers located at 111 West New Castle Street, Zelienople, PA 16063. Should you require any special accommodation to attend this meeting, please contact the Zelienople Borough Office at least 48 hours prior to the meeting at 724-452-6610.
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Zelienople Borough intends to file Articles of Incorporation for the creation of the Southwest Butler Stormwater Authority under the provisions of the Municipality Authorities Act, the nature and character of the proposed Articles being for the creation of a stormwater authority, for the purpose of managing stormwater issues within the incorporating municipalities as well as adjacent areas consistent with said purpose, as well as any other lawful purpose enumerated in said Act. Said Articles shall be filed with the Secretary of the Department of State no sooner than three days from the date of this advertisement and no later than October 31, 2024. A copy of the full text of the Articles of Incorporation may be examined by any citizen in the Municipality’s offices, 111 W. New Castle Street, Zelienople PA 16063, on any business day (except Saturdays and Sundays) between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., prevailing time.
Andrew C. Spencer
Borough Manager
Borough of Zelienople