Clearfield Borough to Help Cover Cost of Fire Police Vehicle

CLEARFIELD -The Clearfield Borough Council voted to help the Clearfield Volunteer Fire Department with covering the cost of a new fire police vehicle at Thursday night’s regular meeting. Fire Chief Todd Kling said the fire police were looking to acquire a used ambulance style box van to replace their current vehicle. He said they’ve received community [...]

In Clearfield Boro, Engineer Details Proposed Sewage Treatment Plant

CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Borough Council heard details about the proposed construction of a new sewage treatment plant from its Engineer Todd Banks of Stiffler McGraw & Associates of Hollidaysburg before approving the Clearfield Municipal Authority (CMA) 537 plan, which calls for these upgrades during Thursday night’s regular meeting. Banks said the current sewage treatment plant [...]

Leaf Pickup Discussed by Clearfield Borough

CLEARFIELD – Enforcing a leaf ordinance again was the center of discussion at the Clearfield Borough Committee meeting Thursday night. Several committee members as well as Street Department Head Steve Biancuzzo mentioned curbs and roads, which had been cleaned hours before, gathering new leaves. They didn’t believe they were from the wind but from borough [...]

Equipment Purchases Debated at Clearfield Borough Council Meeting

CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Borough debated the purchase of vehicles and equipment at the Thursday night committee meeting.  The possible purchases are a Ford F150 Crew Cab, a 2012 Dodge 5500 Dump Truck with equipment and a JCB 4cx14 backhoe/loader.  They will be voted on at the next meeting, and are all currently accounted for in [...]

River Front Development Touched on at Clearfield Borough Council Meeting

CLEARFIELD – Describing themselves as “most anxious” to make progress on the river front development Clearfield Borough council has authorized Solicitor F. Cortez “Chip” Bell III to take actions required to provide Impact Pennsylvania Impact final notice of default. Impact Pennsylvania had been notified by the borough in the past that they were in default of [...]

New Computer Software, Hardware Approved at Clearfield Borough Council Meeting

CLEARFIELD – New computer hardware, software and possible part-time employees were approved at the Thursday night meeting of Clearfield Borough Council. Council approved the purchase of the Metroalert Police software for $11,653.  With this software comes additional software and hardware through ProCom.  ProCom, will receive in part, $2,700 for server hardware and another $1,200 for [...]

Clearfield Borough Receives Grant for Lighting

CLEARFIELD – Clearfield Borough will be getting funds for new downtown lights. The borough was told by Alan Walker, secretary of DCED,  that they were awarded for the lighting.  The grant paves the way for replacing the eight foot lights around the borough with twelve foot tall LED lights.  The borough’s match for the grant [...]

CRC Reps. Question Absence of Star Lights

CLEARFIELD – Two individuals came before the Clearfield Borough Committee to speak for the Clearfield Revitalization Corporation.  Kelly Truman and Steve Albert came to ask the borough to reconsider the decision not to put the star lights back up throughout the downtown. Truman stated that the star lights helped create a cohesive environment in town, [...]

Streets, Sidewalks Discussed at Council Meeting

CLEARFIELD – Roadwork and sidewalks were touched upon several times at the Clearfield Borough Committees meeting Thursday night. Roadwork will continue after being delayed due to the weather.  Roads will be continued to be patched as funding for the local projects limit the repairs to patching.  The committee plans on trying to pave with CDBG [...]