Supervisors approved waiver requests and a time extension for the next phase of Heritage Run 55+ community at a Aug. 4 meeting.
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Jackson Township supervisors discuss new taxes for local services, firefighters
Jackson Township supervisors discussed adding a local services tax and a fire tax for 2027 in response to requests from Kutztown Community Fire Company and Keystone Hook and Ladder Company for funding assistance.
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Walden Road bridge reconstruction bumped to 2027
North Cornwall Township Supervisors heard an update on the Walden Road bridge project and granted a time extension to developers of 2040 Quentin Road at their July 21 meeting.
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Flanagan Road culvert replacements planned in Jackson Township
Jackson Township awarded Arthur “PAT” Aungst Inc. a contract for the replacement of two Flanagan Road culverts at a bid of $84,856 at the July 20 meeting.
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Richland Borough Council hears updates on well delay
The Well No. 9 project in Richland continues to experience delays as contractors await materials, and water samples have failed bacteria tests multiple times. Causes for the repeated failure have yet to be determined.
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Mount Gretna Borough Council approves Route 117 parking restriction
Council approved a 90-day parking restriction along the south side of Route 117 between the tennis courts and Gettysburg Avenue, along with an ordinance pertaining to handicapped parking spaces.
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Jackson Township supervisors hear warehouse concerns
Jackson Township Board of Supervisors heard from a resident voicing concerns related to the uptick in warehouse development in the area at a July 6 meeting.
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N. Cornwall Township approves Lebanon Valley Expo Center expansion plans
North Cornwall Township Supervisors approved preliminary and final land development plans for a Lebanon Expo Center expansion, set to begin in August.
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Jackson Township approves West Lincoln Avenue retail redevelopment
Jackson Township approved plans for an 11,000 square foot multi-tenant retail space at 428 W. Lincoln Ave. They also heard plans for a proposed 61,500-square-foot industrial building at East Richland Avenue and Quarry Drive.
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Richland Borough Council approves $23K change order for well project
Richland Borough Council approved a Garden Spot Electric change order of $23,619.56 to install cellular communication at Well No. 9 after the initial radio design failed.
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Mount Gretna Borough plans temporary parking restriction
Mount Gretna Borough Council agreed to place a temporary parking restriction along Route 117 from Gettysburg Avenue to the tennis courts for the summer.
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Jackson Township approves South Ramona Bridge payment
Jackson Township Board of Supervisors approved a $99,000 payment to Axis Stabilization for work to correct a partially collapsed wing wall on South Ramona Road bridge.
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North Cornwall Township approves utility hole modifications
North Cornwall Township Supervisors approved a bid of $35,430 by Custer Excavating for manhole installation and modifications.
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Jackson Township wraps up bridge work
Construction to the East Main Avenue Bridge is nearing completion, and construction on the South Ramona Road Bridge is finished and awaiting final inspection.
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Richland Borough Council addresses water project delays
Richland Borough Council addressed ongoing delays with contractors on the Well No. 9 installation at its May 12 meeting.
