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The Carbon County Board of Assessment Appeals will be holding Tax Assessment Appeal Hearings on October 14,15,16 and 20, 2025. Makeup day 10/22, all starting at 9AM Location: 525 Iron Street Conference Room Lehighton PA 18235 Oct 10
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Zoning Hearing Board of Lower Macungie Township will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Township Municipal Campus, Meeting Room "A" - 3400 Brookside Road, Macungie, PA 18062.
Appeal No. 10-2025 of Joseph Ruffino, 560 Churchill Ln. Allentown, PA 18106. Property is located at 560 Churchill Ln. Allentown, PA 18106 in the "S" Suburban Zoning District. Lehigh County Tax Parcel No. 547535499235 1. Appellant requests relief from Ordinance 2019-10, Chapter 27, Part 25, Section 27-1708.2.A.2 to allow a six foot fence, some of which is privacy style, within the front yard setback where regulations only permit a 4 foot transparent style fence.
Appeal No. 11-2025 of NB Export Import LLC, 5231 Hanover Dr. Allentown, PA 18106. Property is located at 5681 Hamilton Blvd. Allentown, PA 18106 in the "WC" Wescosville Commercial Zoning District. Lehigh County Tax Parcel No. 547544762601 1. Appellant seeks approval under Chapter 27, Part 25, Section 27-2506 to change from one non-conforming use to another non-conforming use allowing two principle uses on a single lot.
Appeal No. 12-2025 of Jessica & Zachary Fotta, 4167 Ascot Circle Allentown, PA 18103. Property is located at 4167 Ascot Circle Allentown, PA 18103 in the "S" Suburban Zoning District. Lehigh County Tax Parcel No. 548535949275 1. Appellant seeks relief under Chapter 27, Part 25, Section 27-1708.2.A.2 to allow a fence set back of 6 inches from the property line where 2 feet is required, without an executed waiver. Appellant also seeks relief under Chapter 27, Part 25, Section 27-1708.2.A.4 to allow portions of a patio to be 6 inches from the property line where 10 feet is required. Lastly, Appellant seeks relief under Chapter 27, Part 25, Section 27-1708.2.D.2 to allow the pool equipment pad to be located 6 inches from the property line where 10 feet is required.
All applicants must appear at the hearing and any interested parties are invited to attend the hearing. The Lower Macungie Township Municipal Building is accessible to the physically handicapped. Any person that requires special assistance to understand the nature of the business conducted at the above hearing because of visual, hearing or other impairment is requested to contact the Township Secretary at least five (5) days prior to the scheduled hearing to arrange for the necessary assistance. All documents are on file in the Township Zoning Office for public inspection during regular business hours.
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CITY OF BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
ZONING HEARING BOARD - PUBLIC HEARING
City Hall Rotunda
10 E. Church Street, Bethlehem PA
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
1.) 530 Pembroke Road (CID #209-006665) (PID # N6SE3D 31 1 0204)
Appeal of the Fraternal Order of Police, Bethlehem Star Lodge #20 for a Special Exception to establish a Membership Club in a former non-conforming Restaurant building located in the RT zoning district. (Sections 1302.83, 1302.93, 1302.114, 1304.01(b)(3), 1305.01.b, 1323.06(a), 1325.07 and all associated Variances, Special Exceptions, and Interpretations).
Tract Size: 15,260 SF (.3503 AC) RT-High Density Residential
Irregular Zoning District
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David W. Taylor
Zoning Officer
Bureau of Planning and Zoning
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a Public Meeting of the Borough Council of the Borough of Tamaqua held on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Meeting Room in the Borough Hall, 320 E. Broad Street, Tamaqua, PA, Council considered and took final action upon an Ordinance pursuant to the Local Government Unit Debt Act, 53 Pa.C.S.A. Section 8001 et seq., which, among other things, authorizes the incurring of non-electoral debt through the issuance of the Borough's Tax-Exempt General Obligation Note to Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company in the aggregate principal amount of $1,675,000.00 (the "Ordinance"). The title (which summarizes the provisions contained in the Ordinance) is as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE
OF THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF TAMAQUA DETERMINING TO INCUR NON-ELECTORAL DEBT PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DEBT ACT; DETERMINING THAT SUCH DEBT SHALL BE EVIDENCED BY A TAX-EXEMPT PROMISSORY NOTE TO BE AUTHORIZED AND ISSUED IN THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,675,000.00 (THE "NOTE") BY THE BOROUGH OF TAMAQUA (THE "BOROUGH") TO PEOPLES SECURITY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY WITH THE PROCEEDS OF THE NOTE, AND ANY INTEREST EARNED THEREON, TO BE USED AS FOLLOWS: (1) FUNDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BOROUGH POLICE STATION AND COMMUNITY CENTER; AND (2) PAYING COSTS, FEES AND EXPENSES WITH RESPECT TO THE FOREGOING PURPOSES AND THE FINANCING (THE "PROJECT"); PROVIDING THAT SUCH NOTE, WHEN ISSUED, SHALL BE A GENERAL OBLIGATION NOTE OF THIS BOROUGH AND SHALL BE FULLY REGISTERED; DESCRIBING THE PROJECT FOR WHICH SAID DEBT IS TO BE INCURRED; DETERMINING THAT SAID NOTE SHALL BE SOLD AT PRIVATE SALE AND THAT A PRIVATE SALE BY NEGOTIATION IS IN THE BEST FINANCIAL INTEREST OF THIS BOROUGH; ACCEPTING A PROPOSAL FOR PURCHASE OF SAID NOTE AND AWARDING SUCH NOTE AND SETTING FORTH RELATED PROVISIONS; DETERMINING THE USEFUL LIFE OF THE PROJECT BEING FINANCED; FIXING THE SUBSTANTIAL FORM, DENOMINATIONS, DATE, MATURITY DATE, INTEREST RATE, INTEREST PAYMENT DATES, REGISTRATION, PLACE OF PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST, REDEMPTION PROVISIONS AND THE TAX-FREE PROVISIONS OF SUCH NOTE; SETTING FORTH THE FORM OF REGISTRATION AND ASSIGNMENT AND PAYING AGENT'S CERTIFICATES APPERTAINING TO SUCH NOTE; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION, ATTESTATION AND AUTHENTICATION OF SUCH NOTE; PROVIDING COVENANTS RELATED TO DEBT SERVICE APPLICABLE TO SUCH NOTE AS REQUIRED BY SUCH ACT AND THE PENNSYLVANIA CONSTITUTION AND PLEDGING THE FULL FAITH, CREDIT AND TAXING POWER OF THIS BOROUGH IN SUPPORT THEREOF; SETTING FORTH THE DEBT SERVICE RELATED TO SUCH NOTE; CREATING A SINKING FUND IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH NOTE AS REQUIRED BY SUCH ACT; APPOINTING A SINKING FUND DEPOSITORY AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH A BANK AS SUCH DEPOSITORY; PROVIDING A COVENANT TO INSURE PROMPT AND FULL PAYMENT OF ALL OBLIGATIONS OF SUCH NOTE WHEN DUE; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PROPER OFFICERS OF THE BOROUGH: (A) TO PREPARE, CERTIFY AND FILE THE DEBT STATEMENT AND BORROWING BASE CERTIFICATE REQUIRED BY SECTION 8110 OF THE DEBT ACT; (B) TO EXECUTE, ATTEST, SEAL AND DELIVER THE NOTE; APPROVING THE FORM OF THE NOTE; SPECIFYING THE AMOUNT OF THE NOTE AND THE SOURCES OF PAYMENT OF SUCH NOTE; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF ALL OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BY THE PROPER OFFICERS OF THE BOROUGH AND AUTHORIZING SUCH OFFICERS TO TAKE ALL OTHER REQUIRED, NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE RELATED ACTION IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROJECT AND THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE NOTE; DECLARING THAT THE DEBT TO BE INCURRED IS WITHIN THE LIMITATION IMPOSED BY SUCH ACT UPON THE INCURRING OF SUCH DEBT BY THIS BOROUGH; SETTING FORTH CERTAIN COVENANTS RELATING TO THE NON-ARBITRAGE STATUS OF SUCH NOTE; DESIGNATING THE NOTE AS A QUALIFIED TAX EXEMPT OBLIGATION OF THIS BOROUGH UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND MAKING CERTAIN CERTIFICATIONS CONSISTENT THEREWITH; MAKING THE NOTE SUBJECT TO SUCH ACT AND OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH; PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS."
The only change made to the Ordinance as adopted from the form previously published was to add "community center" to what is to be constructed, as it appears in the Caption.
The Note is being purchased at the face amount of $1,675,000 and the interest rate is fixed for the term of the Note at 4.39%.
A complete copy of the final text of this Ordinance may be examined by any citizen of the Borough at Borough Hall, Tamaqua, PA, on any business day (excluding Saturdays and Sundays) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. prevailing time.
BOROUGH COUNCIL
BOROUGH OF TAMAQUA
COUNTY OF SCHUYLKILL, PENNSYLVANIA
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