Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s Meeting – June 20, 2024
ANNOUNCEMENTS/EVENTS
The township office on Newport Avenue is currently under construction. Residents can enter through a side door. The box for Real Estate tax checks has been mounted onto a fence.
There is an open position on the Environmental Advisory Committee. Residents who’d like to serve should send a Letter of Interest to the Township Office.
July 3rd – CANCELLED Township Supervisors Meeting
July 13th – Free event at Tuskes Park from 11AM – 3PM in honor of Jahan Dotson
August 24th – Free movie night at Tuskes Park
CANCELLED – 2024 COMMUNITY DAYS
September 28th – County Household Hazardous Waste event beginning at 8AM. Registration is required and opens on August 28th
November 29th – Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Township Municipal Building
SUPERVISOR’S COMMENTS
William Bartlett thanked the scouts from Troop 76 for attending the meeting.
NURTURE NATURE CENTER PRESENTATION
Lauren and Kate from Nurture Nature Center presented on ‘CREATE Resilience.’ Five 5 pilot municipalities, including UNT, have been working to identify areas which could be impacted by events natural and unnatural, sinkholes, flooding, etc., as well as assets which could be used to boost resilience in the response.
Nurture Nature will open an exhibit on the CREATE Resilience Project in Easton beginning at 1PM on Saturday, July 20th.
TOWNSHIP MANAGER
Approval of the Police Pension Policy.
Approval to contribute additional funds to the Police Pension fund.
Approval of the IT agreement.
Approval to renew the contract for Signal Service Traffic maintenance.
Approval for UNT to participate at the Touch-a-Truck event in October.
PUBLIC WORKS
Repairs to some sinkholes in the Eagle’s Landing development were recently completed.
MS4/ STORMWATER
The township received a response from Heidelberg concerning pumping stormwater from Tatamy Road into the mine during flooding events. They sent over a number of questions, including asking if the water will be filtered, and the township and engineer are working on a response.
Many thanks to Mark Roth for covering this meeting.
Becky Bartlett covers these meetings because citizens have a right to know what their government is doing.