Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting May 4, 2016

NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES

MAY 4, 2016

The New London Township Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting convened at 7:30 PM at the New London Township Building, New London, PA. The following Supervisors were present: Chairman Dale Lauver, Vice Chairman Gerard Porter and Supervisor Mary Anne Steel.

Dale Lauver stated that an Executive Session was held prior to the meeting to discuss a legal matter.

PUBLIC COMMENT

No public comment on agenda items.

No Impact Home Permit

A motion was made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Mary Anne Steel, to approve the No Impact Home Occupation submitted by Jacqueline Vroom of 4 Pickwick Lane. The vote was unanimous.

Wheatland Sewer

On a motion made by Mary Anne Steel, seconded by Gerry Porter, the Board authorized Township Solicitor, Sam McMichael to summarize the agreements and prepare a letter to Brian Campbell stating that the Board wants to move towards completion of the waste water treatment plant at Wheatland Farms. The vote was unanimous.

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS

SECRETARY’S REPORT

Regular Meeting Minutes

On a motion made by Mary Anne Steel, seconded by Gerry Porter, the April 6, 2016, Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes were approved as presented. The vote was unanimous.

STAFF REPORTS

Treasurer Report

On a motion made by Dale Lauver, seconded by Gerry Porter, the May, 2016 bills were approved for payment and financial reports were accepted. The vote was unanimous.

Planning Commission

Ron Ragan reported there are no new subdivisions.

Ordinance work continues. Ron Ragan reported that the Planning Commission is working on combining R-1 and R-2 and deleting RA. They are also working on the Landscaping regulations.

The Planning Commission is working on assembling a list of people to interview for the New London Township Park Committee.

Engineer

TMDL – Ron Ragan reported that the revised TMDL plan strategy was submitted.

MS4 – Ron Ragan reported that the MS4 Report is in process.

Ron Ragan advised the Board that he will have the Maintenance Road Improvement List ready for the work meeting.

Ron Ragan advised the Board that he will speak with Dave Harlan about mowing in the township park to provide a trail.

Zoning Officer

Trish Fagan reported that eleven (11) permits were issued in April. One (1) Single Family Dwelling permit was issued. One (1) Use & Occupancy Certificate was issued in April.

The meeting adjourned at 8:25 PM.

Respectfully submitted,

 

Trish Fagan

Secretary