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Republic Services Contract Renewal Includes Rate Reduction and Service Monitoring
The board approved the Republic Services contract renewal, which includes a 6.5% reduction for residents in the second year of the contract (2025-2026). The contract also introduces a system for monitoring missed pickups and improving communication. Residents seeking a lower monthly bill can opt for a 30-gallon bin, reducing their quarterly cost from $140 to $112. However, some residents continue to report missed pickups, suggesting ongoing issues with Republic Services' performance in certain areas.
Township Seeks $178,300 Grant for Manor Drive/Route 22 Corridor Project
Resolution 2026-32 authorizes the submission of a multimodal transportation fund grant application to the Commonwealth Financing Authority for $178,300 to cover the construction phase of the Manor Drive and Route 22 Corridor Improvement Project. The township is requesting a waiver of the 30% match requirement due to its municipal status. The application seeks funding for design, surveying, and construction, with potential for additional engineering costs to extend the project to the elementary school.
Lanker Park Multi-Purpose Courts to be Restored with Dedicated Funds
The board approved a $24,900 expenditure from the Parks and Recreation dedicated funds (FILO) to restore the multi-purpose courts at Lanker Park. This project, using a Co-Stars vendor (Brennaman Corporation), involves resurfacing and repainting the basketball courts, similar to recent tennis court renovations. The FILO account has over $500,000, boosted by recent large developments.
Township Adopts Dauphin County's Hazard Mitigation Plan
Resolution 2026-31 was adopted, incorporating Dauphin County's 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan into the township's own mitigation strategies. This is a standard process to ensure comprehensive emergency preparedness and response capabilities.
Community Garden 'Sprout' Launched as Girl Scout Gold Award Project
Noel Hague successfully completed her Girl Scout Gold Award project by establishing 'Sprout,' a community garden at the West Hanover Rec Center. The garden features 16 plots and has garnered significant community interest, with participants growing produce for a fall festival and the local food pantry. This initiative addresses the lack of green space due to ongoing developments.
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