Government

BOROUGH COUNCIL

David Renfrew – President of Bell Acres Council
Brock Meanor – Vice President of Bell Acres Council
Christopher Abell
Lane Grafton
Charles Kulbacki
Michelle Veeck
Carmee Murphy-Horton

Kenneth Alvania Mayor of Bell Acres

Council Minutes

2023 Council Minutes
2022 Council Minutes
2021 Council Minutes
2020 Council Minutes
2019 Council Minutes
2018 Council Minutes

BOROUGH SOLICITOR

Robert Max Junker

ADMINISTRATION

Borough Manager – Lisa J. Fleming
lisafleming@bellacres.org

Borough Secretary – Jill A. Palko
jillpalko@bellacres.org
Phone: (412) 741-5448
Fax: (412) 741-6302

BELL ACRES BOROUGH
COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2023

BUDGET & FINANCE
Oversee Borough finances
Michelle Veeck –Council Member
Charles Kulbacki – Alternate

PUBLIC SAFETY

Responsible for police contract, coordinate with BSCVFD

Brock Meaner – Council Member

Carmee Murphy-Horton – Alternate

PUBLIC WORKS

Oversee road department, coordinate with BAMA

Christopher Abell – Council Member

Michelle Veeck – Alternate
PROPERTY & SUPPLIES

Oversee management of public facilities in the Borough

Charles Kulbacki – Council Member

Lane Grafton – Alternate

GOVERNMENT & LEGISLATION

Interface with County and State governments
Carmee Murphy-Horton

Brock Meanor – Alternate

ZONING

Interface with Planning Commission, Zoning Hearing Board and committees related to implementing the Comprehensive Plan
Lane Grafton – Council Member

Christopher Abell – Alternate

Environmental Advisory Council

Julie DiCenzo Chairperson

Finn Johnson

Steve Pietropaoli

Chris Popovic

Darci Saracco

Appointed Boards / Commissions

PLANNING COMMISSION

Heidi Buzzelli – Alternate
Finn Johnson
Roy Kraynyk

Gregory Molchen
Sharon Papke
John Walliser – Chairperson

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Robert Miller
Marjorie Skrabut

ZONING HEARING BOARD

Meets As Needed

Jonathan Holmes
William Manifesto – Alternate
John Rumin
Brad Semonik – Chairperson

MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY

Gary D. Irwin, Chairman
Wayne Fortuna
Jill Palko
Addie Sochats

Meetings

Borough Council

6:00pm at the Big Sewickley Creek Fire Hall
1850 Big Sewickley Creek Road
Second Monday of each month except if the Monday is a Federal Holiday then the meeting will be held on the Tuesday after the holiday at 6 pm.

 

The following meetings are held at the Big Sewickley Creek Fire Hall
1850 Big Sewickley Creek Road

 

  • Planning Commission
    4th Monday of each month at 6:00pm
    EXCEPT Monday December 25th it will be Monday December 18th
  • Municipal Authority
    Quarterly meetings
    March 6, June 13, September 5, and December 4 @ 6:00 pm
    and are subject to changes in dates and times. (held at BSC Fire Hall)
  • Civil Service Commission
    Meets as needed
  • Zoning Hearing Board
    Meets as needed

Environmental Advisory Council Meeting Dates will be held at 6:00 PM EST on the third Tuesday of each month via authorized telecommunications device.