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June 10, 2026 BOS Meeting
Published: Jun 10, 2026
Lot at 113/73 Designated for Future Pocket Park After Roadway Improvements
During public comment, Steve Schmidt inquired about the purpose of the lot at 113/73. It was explained that the lot, purchased with open space funds, is designated for future use as a pocket park with a gazebo, landscaping, and benches after PennDOT completes widening the culvert and improving the intersection. The lot is currently set aside for contractor staging during construction [cite: 1241-1254].
Township Authorized to Seek Bids for Trail Restoration Project
The board authorized staff to seek bids for trail restoration work using grant money. Approximately $103,000 was secured for trail repairs, focusing on the section under the Pico Power Lines, down to College Road, Evansburg, and the spur to Andersburg. The estimated cost for this specific work, using previous unit prices, is around $132,000, but competitive bidding is expected to bring the final cost closer to the grant amount [cite: 270-283].
Township Announces July 4th Celebration Details; Administration Building Closed for Flag Day
The township is planning its American 250 Independence Day celebration, which includes a 5K run starting at 11 AM, the reading of the Declaration of Independence by the Skip Act Historical Society and Playcrafters at 1 PM at 1285 Evansburg Road, and a fireworks display at dusk in Farmer Park with music and food trucks. The administration building will be closed on Monday, June 15th for Flag Day [cite: 1202-1206].
Draft Data Center Ordinance Discussed; Focus on Setbacks, Environmental Protection, and Noise Control
The board discussed a draft ordinance for data center regulation, focusing on dimensional standards, environmental protection, noise, vibration, community impact, and decommissioning. Key proposals include a 1000-foot setback from residential districts and sensitive receptors, and 500 feet from other property lines. Extensive water feasibility studies and closed-loop cooling systems are emphasized. The board aims to finalize the ordinance for advertisement in July, with potential approval in August [cite: 810-1038].
Conditional Use Approved for Pondiue Capital LLC at 2031 Prescott Road; Driveway Condition Modified
The board approved the consolidated conditional use applications of Pondiue Capital LLC for property at 2031 Prescott Road. The approval allows for an additional use as a utility contractor storage yard on lot one and a structured company headquarters on lot two. A previously imposed condition regarding driveway access relocation on lot one was modified to allow it to remain in its current location, provided adequate landscaping is installed to shield from automobile headlights. The approval is subject to substantial conformance with submitted plans and other previously imposed conditions [cite: 445-462].
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