Mifflin Township
Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Special Meeting
Municipal Building
November 8, 2025
Following 8:00 a.m. Road Inspection
Business meeting convened with the Pledge of Allegiance at 10:38 a.m.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman, Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer Renee’ Sheddy; Resident Donna Berry.
Public Comment Agenda Items – Donna Berry commented on equipment purchase and opinion that multi-purpose machine would be best choice
Unfinished Business:
Equipment Purchase – Decision tabled until November 12 meeting.
New Business:
2026 Budget Preparation - Supervisors discussed 2026 budget for the General Fund, State Road Fund, Fire Protection Fund, and Act 13 Fund. Draft copy will be available for inspection following November 12 meeting.
Annual Donations: Library, SPCA – Kevin Griffith made the motion to donate $500 to the Lycoming County SPCA, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU. Ty Sheddy made the motion to donate $2,000 to the Jersey Shore Public Library and $1,000 to the James V Brown Library (Bookmobile). Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
There was no public comment on non-agenda items
There were no bills to approve.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 12:00 Noon, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
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Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Regular Monthly Meeting
Municipal Building
October 8, 2025
7:00 p.m.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer Renee’ Sheddy; EMC Denny Buttorff, Deputy EMC Jake Richards; Residents Donna Berry, Bob and Sue Phillips.
The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance,
Public Comment Agenda Items - Donna Berry commented that a multi -purpose piece of equipment would be best option for equipment purchase.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to accept the Minutes of the September 10, 2025 meeting, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report for the General Fund, State Road Fund, Fire Protection Fund, and Act 13 Fund. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Fire Company Update – No report received.
EMC Report – Per Denny Buttorff, County Hazard Mitigation Plan update is in final stages. County is pushing radio replacement back to 2027. Water gauges in the county to be replaced in 2026. State Representative Hamm and Senator Yaw are still working on tree removal from area streams.
Roadmaster’s Report – Flagger training was held on September 24 and was well attended. Mowing and trimming of township road right of ways has been completed.
Unfinished Business:
Recreation Park – Minutes of the October 1 meeting were provided for the Supervisors. Recreation Board not meeting again until January 2026.
Musser Development Sewage Repair – No update.
Additional Truck Purchase – No update.
Cohick Driveway Permit – Tabled until November meeting. No further information since last meeting.
Purchase of Equipment – Howard relayed from his conversation with equipment salesman that grant money would be better used for a multi-purpose machine. Also repeated that Greg Dibble recommended having a berming schedule as well as a tar and chipping schedule. Ty commented that a loader is a present need. A loader is a crucial piece of equipment. Supervisors agreed to do more research on what piece of equipment to submit for Local Shares Grant application; therefore, decision tabled until next meeting.
Fall Road Inspection and Budget Meeting will be held on November 8, 2025 beginning at 8:00 a.m.
New Business:
Resolution 5-2025 Authorized Officials Resolution Local Share Account Grant – Tabled until more research done on equipment.
Range Resources Permit Renewal – Kevin Griffith made the motion to approve issuing this permit, seconded by Ty Sheddy. MCU.
EQT Permit Renewal -Ty Sheddy made the motion to issue this permit, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
LCWSA Funding Request for Mifflin Manor Sewage Treatment Plant – Kevin Griffith made the motion give LCWSA $9,989 to be used for electrical upgrades for the Mifflin Manor sewage treatment plant. Ty Sheddy seconded this motion. MCU. Ty Sheddy made the motion that these monies come from the Act 13 fund, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Thaddeus Stroble Employment Application – Ty Sheddy made the motion to approve hire, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Cohick Subdivision Comments – Supervisors commented that additional information is needed, as location of driveway has yet to be determined.
County Convention October 22nd, Hughesville Fire Hall.
Public Comment Non Agenda Items –
Donna Berry – Asked who is logging, Canoe Run Road; what the liability insurance policy is for use of park pavilion; if the Musser Development sewage system is in working order.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to pay bills, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:41 p.m., seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Regular Monthly Meeting
Municipal Building
September 10, 2025
7:00 p.m.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman, Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer Renee’ Sheddy; Deputy EMC Jake Richards; Residents Donna Berry, Michele Richards, David Cohick, Carl Mitchell, Bob and Sue Phillips.
The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance.
There was no public comment on agenda items.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to accept the Minutes of the August 13, 2025 meeting, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to approve the Treasurer’s Report for the General Fund, State Road Fund, Fire Protection Fund, and Act 13 Fund. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Fire Company Update – No report received.
EMC Report – Deputy EMC had nothing to report.
Roadmaster’s Report – Per Howard, mowing of township right of ways and trimming is ongoing. Commended road crew for doing a good job.
Unfinished Business:
Recreation Park – Supervisors were provided with a draft copy of September meeting minutes.
Musser Development Sewage Repair – No update.
Additional Truck Purchase – Supervisors are still looking.
Lycoming County Liquid Fuels Grant Application – PennDOT Municipal Services Representative Greg Dibble reviewed base of Cline Road and provided the information for grant application. Township is requesting $7,095 for this project that has estimated cost of $11,205. Ty Sheddy made the motion to submit the application to Lycoming County, seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Flagger Training September 24th 9:00 – Noon, Mifflin Township Municipal Building.
New Business:
Cohick Subdivision/ Sewage Planning Module – Ty Sheddy made the motion to accept and sign this sewage module, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Cohick Driveway Permit – Ty Sheddy made a motion to table this agenda item, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Wagner Hardwoods /Canoe Run Road Permit – Ty Sheddy made the motion to approve this permit for a section of Canoe Run Road and issue the road permit once security and fees have been received and video has been completed. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
Purchase of Wheel Loader – It was recommended that supervisors purchase a Mauldin Maintainer; however, supervisors discussed need for a wheel loader comparable to John Deere 544 as being a higher priority. Ty Sheddy made the motion to start Local Share Account grant application process and determine later what specific piece of equipment the township wants to buy. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Solar Development Workshop is scheduled for October 16 from 9:00- Noon at the Lycoming County Conservation District/Chapel Meeting Room.
Fall Road Inspection/Budget Meeting – Supervisors tentatively set date for November 8th. Will confirm at October 8 meeting.
Public Comment Non Agenda Items:
Donna Berry – Asked if there is a policy for fundraisers at Mifflin Park.
Secretary relayed information from DEP that the 2024 Annual Wasteload Management Report for Mifflin Manor sewage facility “no longer shows any existing or projected overloads, hydraulic or organic:” therefore, proposals could be entertained by LCWSA for new connections to the sewage facilities.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to pay bills, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:31 p.m., seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
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