Becky Bartlett is an Upper Nazareth Resident. She attends and reports on local meetings because the public has a right to know what their government is doing.
Supervisor’s Meeting – November 2, 2016 Community Concerns The supervisors welcomed new member, Rob Disbrow, to the board. Thanks were expressed to the police department for the township Halloween party held on Oct. 31st. The Holiday Appreciation Luncheon has been tentatively set for Dec. 15th from 11:30 – 1:30 at the East Lawn Social Club … More No Tax Hikes Anticipated in 2017 Budget
Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s Meeting – October 19, 2016 The supervisors interviewed four applicants for the open supervisor position, appointing Robert Disbro to the board. The other applicants were urged to consider taking positions on the Recreation and Zoning boards. Community Concerns Curb-side leaf collection will begin on October 24th. Check the schedule for your neighborhood … More Leaf Collection Begins on Oct. 24th
Recycling Meeting – October 20, 2016 Because of a proposal about moving Upper Nazareth to a single trash hauler, the township supervisors held an educational meeting for the public. Several people presented. Cindy Otis—Recycling coordinator At the moment residents subscribe with multiple haulers. This is bad for grants and also for township infrastructure. The township … More Township Contemplates Moving to a Single Trash Hauler
Nazareth Area School Board Meeting – October 17, 2016 Community Concerns A parent expressed concerns about the public voting at Butz Elementary School on Nov. 8th while school is in session. Riker previously tried to bar elections from being held in Nazareth schools but a judge threw it out There will be more police outside … More Residents express concerns about voting at Butz Elementary
Nazareth Area School Board Meeting – September 26, 2016 Community Concerns No student presentations or resident comments were presented Agenda Items Item IV, V, VII and VIII passed. Links to the meeting agenda can be found here: http://www.nazarethasd.k12.pa.us/Page/893 Becky Bartlett is an Upper Nazareth resident and covers these meetings because residents have a right … More School Board Meeting – Sept. 26th
Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s Meeting – October 5, 2016 Note to Readers: There is an open position on the Board of Supervisors. Interested citizens must send in a letter of interest by October 12th. A candidate for Representative of the 137th district, Dave Mattei, stopped by to introduce himself to supervisors and citizens. Community Concerns … More Leaf Collection begins on October 24th
Nazareth Area School Board Meeting – September 19, 2016 Community Concerns The board recognized T.J. Bostian for winning a gold medal at the regional skills competition, a gold medal at the state level skills competition and placed 6th in the national skills levels competition. (Electronics) Varsity Cheerleaders and coaches were recognized for their participation in … More School Recognizes Student Achievement
Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s Meeting – September 21, 2016 Community Concerns A resident requested that, when the township fixes North Broad Street extension, please do not make the same mistake they made on Liberty Street. The road had been paved, and then the water and sewer companies dug everything up and left a mess. Shawn Shupe … More Supervisor Position Open
Informational Township Meeting – September 14, 2016 Topic: Moving from multiple haulers to a single hauler Cindy Oatis spoke about recycling in Upper Nazareth. Currently there are 30 different haulers picking up trash in our township, which seems excessive. Under Act 101, the township has to collect data on recycling and trash disposal. Material provided … More Changes in Trash Collection Proposed
Upper Nazareth Supervisor’s meeting – September 7, 2016 EDITOR’S NOTE: At the August 17th meeting, Supervisor Steve Ytkin announced he would be leaving after the Sept. 21st meeting. No mention was made as to when, or how, his position will be filled. Link to news article: http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/nazareth/index.ssf/2016/08/upper_nazareth_township_superv_8.html Community Concerns There will be a meeting at … More Supervisor position to open after Sept. 21st
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