2012 Liened Properties
Like clockwork, the combined July meeting is when the school board directors vote to publicize the liened properties from the previous year. This past Monday was no exception. Jan Klein explained that...
View Article$700,000 for turf?
Latest LeboALERT:Mon 8 pm Commission mtg includes public hearing on capital investment. To see possible items: http://www.mtlebanon.org/documentcenter/view/9596The Mt. Lebanon Commission will conduct a...
View ArticleBrumfield has no plan
The commission meeting went as predicted. The sports people were there in full force. One by one, we heard their sad stories of kindergartners not being able to play lacrosse, soccer games canceled...
View ArticleWe're surrounded by greed
Remember when the school district increased our taxes by 10.5% in May 2010? Sure you do! Mt. Lebanon Passes Budget To Pay For School Renovations Want to know how excessive that tax increase was? I...
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Commissioners: Stop and Face the Flood Waters UPDATED
Lebo Citizens readers know that on Monday evening, I spoke about the recent flooding issues and offered a solution to consider, instead of spending $700,000 on artificial turf. The PG's Harry Funk...
View ArticleLebo needs to demonstrate fiscal responsibility
Mt. Lebanon resident and Lebo Citizens reader, Bill Matthews submitted a letter to the editor of The Almanac. Here is the link to his letter. The letter is published below in its entirety.Lebo needs to...
View ArticleGenerators at the high school...again
According to the District website, there was another break in the main electrical power line for the high school on Friday, July 26, 2013. Generators have been brought in again to provide power to the...
View ArticleKids could run into each other!!!!!
I am sorry I didn't hear this said at the last commission meeting.Players scrimmaging on separate halves of the same field could run into one another or could hurt themselves when frequent use of a...
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Parking Garages Update by Susan Morgans
The latest LeboALERT directs us to this update written by Susan Morgans.garage repairs starts august 12garage repairs starts august 12Susan Fleming MorgansHere’s the good news: both the north and south...
View ArticleFlooding update from mtl Magazine
Yesterday on Facebook:If you have a flood or other serious storm related damage to your Mt. Lebanon home or business, please give the Public Works Department a call right away at 412.343.3403 for help...
View ArticleFrom Timmy's association
A Lebo Citizens reader sent me this very important tool kit that comes from the School Superintendents Association, AASA. Instead of taking pictures of bathrooms and water fountains, providing this...
View ArticleIt's not too late to support ULTRAParty
Yes, I know that the ULTRAParty was last night, but according to http://www.ultrapartylebo.com/, you can still donate. This year, proceeds are going to Accessible Lebo, a new initiative of the Mt....
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School District Fund Balances
This comment on fund balances was posted under the thread, From Timmy's association. Anonymous said...Legally speaking I don't believe the district has the ability to indefinitely carry these balances...
View ArticleWay to go, Lynn!
Congratulations to Mt. Lebanon resident, Lynn Helbing Sirinek, who has been named vice president of development and communications at Family Hospice and Palliative Care in Mt. Lebanon, the region’s...
View ArticleAnother potential teachers' grievance in our future?
The Trib reported yesterday in Social media policy scrapped by Bethel Park School Board:The Bethel Park School Board rescinded a nearly 2-year-old social media policy for staff and volunteers this week...
View ArticleOh the irony!
From The Wall Street Journal:Pennsylvania American Water Designates August 11 (8/11) as Special Reminder to Always Call 8-1-1 Before DiggingWith August 11 only a few days away, Pennsylvania American...
View ArticleTimmy's salary
I was going to call this post, "Blank" instead of "Timmy's salary" since that is how this Monday's agenda describes the personnel item, Approval of Annual Salary for Superintendent.As a reminder, here...
View ArticleChange Orders for August
From the August 12, 2013 School Board Meeting Agenda:Change Orders for High School Renovation Project – The following change orders are presented for Board consideration. All the change orders listed...
View ArticleLooks like it is a go.
Also on this Monday's agenda:Issuance of Bonds – Tim Frenz, our financial advisor, and Jim Webster, our bond counsel, will be at the Board meeting to give an update concerning the sale of the second...
View ArticleDisheartening news
I received some disheartening news this morning from a reliable source that Durwood Hill has dropped out of the school board director race. He was the only one who was getting my vote. Four seats. Four...
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