Mifflin Township
Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Regular Monthly Meeting
Municipal Building
March 11, 2026
7:00 p.m.
At 6:45 p.m. Auditors Justine Hayes and Michele Richards presented and signed the 2025 Financial Report for Mifflin Township and provided a copy for the Supervisors.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman, Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer, Renee’ Sheddy; EMC Dennis Buttorff, Deputy EMC Jake Richards; Residents Michele Richards, Donna Berry, Carl Mitchell.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
There was no public comment on agenda items.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to accept the Minutes of the February 11 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.
There was no Fire Company Update.
EMC Report – Per Denny Buttorff, hazard mitigation planning, specifically floodplain, is ongoing. Per Jake Richards, by email from Senator Gene Yaw, a PEMA Flood Recovery workshop is being held. Workshop is scheduled for April 23, 8:30 -3:30 at the Lycoming College Trogner Presentation Room.
Roadmaster’s Report – Howard commended Jake Richards and all of road crew for a job well done in maintaining the roads.
Unfinished Business:
Recreation Park – Supervisors were provided with a copy of the March 4 meeting Minutes. Duck Derby is scheduled for Friday, April 24 starting at 6:00 p.m. Refreshments provided along with prizes for top three finishers.
Additional Truck Purchase – Jake Richards found outfitted trucks listed on Sunbury Motors website. Kevin Griffith will contact them for information on trucks.
Costars 2026/2027 Salt Contract – Kevin Griffith made the motion to contract to purchase 200 tons, same as last year. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
Salladasburg Elementary Subdivision/Sewage Module – DEP rejected sewage module as submitted. Nate Hollick is working on revisions.
New Business:
Ty Sheddy made the motion to approve a road permit for Williams Transcontinental Pipeline for use of 1.25 miles of Canoe Run Road. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to renew EXCO’s road permit for use of sections of Cline, Ridge, Flook and Joes Run Roads. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to issue a road permit to Levi Peachey Logging once video inspection has been completed, bond is in place, and fees received. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU. This permit is for a .2 mile section of Seely Run Road.
Hometown Heroes Donation – Kevin Griffith made the motion to donate $500, same as 2025 donation. Howard Rainey seconded this motion. MCU.
2026 Tire Drive to be held Friday, May 8th from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Public Comment Non- Agenda Items –
Donna Berry asked for date and time of Duck Derby.
Secretary noted that PennDOT is hosting a Municipal Outreach Program on Friday, May 1st from 1:00- 2:30 at Lycoming Baptist Church in Montoursville.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to pay the bills, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:30 p.m. seconded by Howard Rainey. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
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Mifflin Township Board of Supervisors
Regular Monthly Meeting
Municipal Building
February 11, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Present were Supervisors, Chairman, Ty Sheddy, Vice-Chairman Kevin Griffith, Roadmaster Howard Rainey; Secretary/Treasurer Renee’ Sheddy; EMC Dennis Buttorff, Deputy EMC Jake Richards; Nate Holick, Surveyor; Mark Wall JSASD; Residents Michele Richards, Nicolas Seese, Donna Berry, Sue & Bob Phillips, Robert Pryor, Katie Hopple, Carl Mitchell.
The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Public Comment Agenda Items – Donna Berry asked if equipment could be purchased with Dirt & Gravel Roads grant funds.
Kevin Griffith made the motion to accept the Minutes of the January 5 meetings, 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 – Citizens Hose Company Chief Ethan Goodbrod provided a letter and cumulative report for 2025. Supervisors were provided with copies.
Roadmaster’s Report – Per Howard, equipment and truck repairs have been done as well as winter road maintenance. He is working on getting an easement to take care of tree on Canoe Run Road.
Unfinished Business:
Recreation Park – By recommendation from the Mifflin Township Recreation Board, Ty Sheddy made the motion to rent a second portable toilet for the park to be placed closer to the pavilion. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
Musser Development Sewage Repair – No update.
Additional Truck Purchase – Ty Sheddy asked if Kevin Griffith would provide specifications for March meeting for truck the township is looking to purchase so that advertisement can be placed.
Cohick Driveway Permit – No update.
New Business:
Salladasburg Elementary School Subdivision/Sewage Planning Module – Nate Hollick Surveyor contracted by the Jersey Shore Area School District along with Mark Wall, Building and Grounds Director for the Jersey Shore Area School District were in attendance. Map of the proposed two lot subdivision was reviewed. Nate Hollick presented the component 2 sewage module for the single-family residential lot, and component 3 sewage module for existing commercial building and sewage treatment plant. Ty Sheddy made the motion to adopt Resolution 3-2026 for municipality’s approval of the sewage modules. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU. Ty Sheddy clarified that this was approval for sewage planning only. Does not signify acceptance of the residual lot (park and ball fields) by the township.
Federal Surplus Property Program Application Update – Supervisors signed to renew and update the current application.
Dirt & Gravel Roads Program Application Period – Grant application period is open until March 31, 2026. Supervisors do not intend to apply this year.
Pine Creek Lumber Permit Closeout – As no damage was done by Pine Creek Lumber’s use of a section of Canoe Run Road, Ty Sheddy made the motion to closeout the permit and return security provided. Kevin Griffith seconded this motion. MCU.
COSTARS Salt Contract for 2026/2027 Due March 15.
Public Comment Non-Agenda Items – Robert Pryor thanked road crew for taking care of the roads this winter. Did request that drifting at intersection of Ridge/Cline be addressed.
Donna Berry asked for clarification on Salladasburg Elementary School Subdivision if lot was single family residential. Katie Hopple expressed concerns for parking and water hook up for ball fields with proposed Salladasburg Elementary School subdivision.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to pay bills, seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Ty Sheddy made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:33 p.m., seconded by Kevin Griffith. MCU.
Respectfully submitted,
Renee’ Sheddy
Secretary
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