NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS REGULAR MEETING MINUTES NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The New London Township Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting convened at 7:00 PM at the New London Township Building, New London, PA.  The following Supervisors were present:  Gerry Porter, Chairman; Dale Lauver, Vice Chairman; and Mary Anne Steel, Supervisor.  

PUBLIC COMMENT
No public comment on agenda items.

Eric Felker West Grove Fire Company
Chief Eric Felker of the West Grove Fire Company gave an over view of the West Grove Fire Company’s Budget for 2024.

2024 Budget
A motion was made by Dale Lauver, seconded by Mary Anne Steel, to approve advertising the 2024 New London Township Budget.  The vote was unanimous. 

Advertise Appointment of Certified Public Accountant
A motion was made by Mary Anne Steel, seconded by Dale Lauver to advertise that New London Township will be appointing a Public Accountant instead of an elected auditor to complete the 2024 Audit.  The vote was unanimous.
 
300th Anniversary of New London Township Holiday Tree
Ron Ragan gave an overview of the details for the Holiday Tree Celebration.

A motion was made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Mary Anne Steel, to approve the New London Electric expenditures for the Holiday Tree event.  The vote was unanimous. 

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS

SECRETARY’S REPORT

Regular Meeting Minutes
Motion was made by Mary Anne Steel, seconded by Dale Lauver, to approve the
October 5, 2023 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes.  The vote was unanimous.

Treasurer’s Report
A motion was made by Gerry Porter, seconded by Dale Lauver, to approve the November 2023 bills for payment and financial reports were accepted.  The vote was unanimous.



ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

Engineer’s Report
MS4 – Township Engineer, Ron Ragan, advised that PennDOT has hired the same contractor for their project with the White Clay Water Shed that they have for their East Nottingham Township Project.  Ron mentioned that the Township will need to find some land in the Township for any project in the White Clay Creek Water Shed Project.

Planning Commission
Ron Ragan, Chairman of The Township Planning Commission advised that they will be reviewing the Bushnell Lytle Final Subdivision Plan.  Ordinance work continues.  Charlie Humkey continues to format the Township Ordinances.   

Building and Property Report
Gerry Porter advised that tree work continues on the Kirk Property. 
	
Road Master Report
Township Road Master, Gerry Porter, advised that he contacted Jeff Eastburn to see if there were any up dates for the road project on Route 896.

Zoning Report
Township Secretary, Maureen Zdun, reported there were ten (10) building permits issued in October.  There were no single family dwelling building permits issued.
  
The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 PM.


Respectfully submitted,



Maureen Zdun
Secretary