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Meeting Notice The Banks Township Planning Commission regular monthly meetings will be held on the following dates for the remainder of calendar year 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Banks Township Municipal Building, 1 East Maple Street, Treskow, PA. March 18, 2026, April 15, 2026, May 20, 2026, June 17, 2026, July 15, 2026, August 19, 2026, September 16, 2026, October 21, 2026, November 18, 2026, December 16, 2026. Meetings will be held on the above dates only when there is business before the Planning Commission. Charles Schalles, Secretary Banks Township Mar 13
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WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Township of Whitehall is accepting bids for the following project:
BID #2026-01: "2026 ADA HANDICAP RAMPS, CURB AND SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS, DESIGN BUILD"
Sealed bids will be received at the Whitehall Township Municipal Building, 3219 MacArthur Road, Whitehall, PA 18052, by Lenore Brazier, Purchasing Agent, or her designee, until 10:00 a.m., Local Time, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at which time they will be opened, in front of a Township Witness. Late bids will not be accepted.
Bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid price shall be submitted with the bid. Additional post-award bonding requirements for this project include a Performance Bond, a Labor and Material Payment Bond and a Maintenance Bond.
In general, the Project involves the 2026 Design and Construction of thirty-six (36) ADA Handicap Ramp Corners along four (4) Project Areas within Whitehall Township. 1) Arlington Knolls Section (21) ADA Ramps 2) Alberta Drive (8) ADA Ramps from Sunset Drive to Georgia Drive 3) Georgia Drive (3) ADA Ramps from Presidential Dr. to Locust Alley 4) Fullerton Section 8th St. (4) ADA Ramps from American Street to Jefferson Street. The Arlington Knolls Section (21) ADA Ramps must be completed by July 1, 2026, in order to allow sufficient time for Street Paving. The remaining sections must be completed by August 3, 2026.
The Contractor is also required to engage the services of a Professional Land Surveyor or Professional Engineer to Survey and Design (36) ADA Ramps for construction compliance with current ADA Standards.
This project is subject to the Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act, approved August 15, 1961, P.L. 987 (Act No. 442), as amended and supplemented, and reference is made to the prevailing minimum wage rates applicable to this project which have been promulgated by the Secretary of Labor and Industry.
Bidders shall have at least five (5) years past experience in ADA Ramps concrete curb and sidewalk work.
The successful bidder is expected to be able to start work in May 1, 2026, and shall complete all work by August 3, 2026. Liquidated damages of $250 per calendar day will be assessed to the Contractor for any HC Ramps that are not completed by the August 3, 2026, completion date until its satisfactory completion.
Bid Documents, including plans and specifications, may be obtained beginning immediately by sending an email to request a bid packet to: bids@whitehalltwppa.gov, or by calling 610-437-5524 x 1165. Bid Packets are free of charge.
Whitehall Township reserves the right to determine, in its sole discretion, whether any aspect of a bid satisfactorily meets the criteria established in this Request for Bid, to accept either in whole or in part, any one bid or combination of bids, to waive or permit the curing of any immaterial defects informalities or irregularities in a bid as permitted by law, to reject any or all bids with or without cause, and to take any action which the Township deems appropriate. The Township intends to select that bid(s) which, in the sole opinion of the Township is/are most favorable and in the best interest of the citizens of Whitehall Township.
LENORE BRAZIER
Purchasing Agent
Mar 18-19,25-26 Show more »
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Hearing Board of South Whitehall Township will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. in the South Whitehall Township Municipal Building located at 4444 Walbert Avenue, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, for the following zoning appeals:
ZHB-2025-05: The Appeal of St. Paul's Orthodox Church, requesting the following relief from the South Whitehall Township Zoning Ordinance (the "Ordinance"):
(1) A variance from Section 350-48(s)(17)(E)(i) to permit an approximate 1,600 square foot non-residential accessory storage building where the Ordinance would prohibit said storage building from exceeding the lesser of 300 square feet or 15% of the area of the principal building footprint on the same lot;
(2) A favorable interpretation that the applicant's plan complies with Section 350-47(a)(5), which authorizes additions and/or extensions to existing nonconforming structures, to consider the replacement of an existing, non-conforming accessory building located on the property with a new accessory storage building as a permitted addition and/or extension of said existing non-conforming accessory building;
(3) Variances from Sections 350-24(c)(9) and 350-42(h)(2)(A)(ii) to permit the height of the proposed Church Building to be 77'6" where only 68' is permitted;
(4) A variance from Section 350-42(h)(2)(A)(i) to permit the depth of the two proposed bell tower domes and the main church to be 48'3" where 35'7" is permitted;
(5) A variance from Section 350-42(h)(2)(A)(i) to permit the width of the two bell tower domes and the main church to be 60'3" where 25'10" is permitted; and
(6) A variance from Section 350-48(p)(4)(D) to permit the provision of 153 off-street parking spaces where the Ordinance would require a minimum of 190 spaces.
The subject property is in the R-3 Zoning District (Low Density Residential), and is located at 670 South Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA (Tax ID No. 58671329250 1).
ZHB-2024-16: The appeal of Triple Net Investments CI, LLC c/o Joseph Petrucci seek a one (1) year time extension in accordance with Ordinance Section 350-13(d)(3), Zoning Permits, for variance and special exception approvals previously granted by the Board in Appeal No. ZHB-2023-12. Section 350-13(d)(3) requires an applicant receiving zoning relief from the Board to commence an authorized use or the construction thereof within one (1) year from the date of the grant of such relief. The applicant previously received a one (1) year time extension from the Board by written decision dated January 13, 2025, in Appeal No. ZHB-2024-16. The applicant now seeks an additional one (1) year time extension. The applicant also seeks a variance from Section 350-13(d)(3) to the extent that the instant appeal application was submitted more than one year after the previously-granted extension. The subject property is in the Industrial Commercial-1 (IC-1) zoning district, and is located at 1429 Eck Road, Allentown (Tax ID No. 547720402074 1).
The above-referenced properties are in South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, PA. Copies of any plans, applications, and/or supporting documents submitted to the Township are available for public inspection at the Township Building, located at the above address, during normal business hours where they may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof (it is recommended that appointments be made in advance). All Applicants or their authorized representatives must attend. All objectors and interested parties are invited to attend and will have the opportunity to be heard.
Kent Baird, Zoning Officer
Mar 11-12,18-19 Show more »
The regular monthly meeting of the Parkland Community Library Board of Directors is scheduled for Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at 4422 Walbert Ave., Allentown, PA.
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