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Notice is hereby provided pursuant to Subsection 1601(a) of the Second Class Township Code, Act of May 1, 1933, P.L. 103, No. 69, as amended (the "SCTC"), 53 P.S. § 66601(a), that the Board of Supervisors of Lowhill Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (the "Board") intends to consider for adoption at its regularly scheduled public meeting commencing at 6:30 P.M. on MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026, at the Lowhill Township Municipal Building located at 7000 Herber Road, New Tripoli, PA 18066, proposed Ordinance No. 2026-03 (the "Ordinance"). The purpose of the Ordinance is to create an Environmental Advisory Council (the "EAC") as authorized by Pennsylvania law. The following constitutes the title and a brief summary of the Ordinance, prepared by the Township Solicitor, setting forth the provisions of the Ordinance in reasonable detail in accordance with Subsection 1601(a) of the SCTC, 53 P.S. § 66601(a). The title of the Ordinance is: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LOWHILL ESTABLISHING AN ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL AND STATING THE POWERS OF, AND OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR, THE COUNCIL AND FURTHER PROVIDING FOR THE MAKING OF APPROPRIATIONS TO FUND THE OPERATIONS THEROF." The Ordinance contains a statement of legislative findings identifying the Ordinance's purposes and setting forth the authority of the Board to adopt the Ordinance. Section II of the Ordinance set forth the substantive provisions, summarized as follows: the Ordinance a) establishes a three to five member EAC, appointed by the Board to advise the Township and others concerning certain conservation and environmental matters, including open space preservation and the preservation of agriculture and other environmental features such as wetlands and woodlands; b) grants to the EAC various powers including but not limited to making recommendations concerning the identification of environmental issues and concerns, c) authorizes the EAC to establish related plans and programs, d) authorizes the EAC to address the use and acquisition of open space, e) requires it to maintain an index of environmentally sensitive areas; f) authorizes it to advise concerning energy conservation and related programs and comment on land development plans; and g) authorizes it to perform other duties as assigned. The Board will designate the EAC chairperson. The EAC will operate in accordance with the Sunshine Law and may create its own meeting rules. The Board may budget appropriate funds for the EAC. The EAC is a recommending body, only. The Ordinance is effective immediately following enactment. Copies of the full text of the Ordinance may be examined, without charge, or obtained at the Lowhill Whitehall Township Municipal Building located at 7000 Herber Road, New Tripoli, PA 18066, during normal business hours, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. In accordance with Subsection 1601(a) of the SCTC, 53 P.S. § 66601(a), a complete copy of the Ordinance has been supplied to The Times News newspaper. LOWHILL TOWNSHIP, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CURTIS DIETRICH, CHAIRMAN Mar 27

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PASSED ORDINANCES The Whitehall Township Board of Commissioners, at a regular Public Meeting on Monday, March 9, 2026 held in the Public Meeting Room of the Whitehall Township Municipal Building, 3219 MacArthur Road, Whitehall, PA, approved the following legislation: ORDINANCES 1. ORDINANCE NO. 3429 TITLE: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PROPOSAL FOR PURCHASE OF ONE 2026 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER XLE VEHICLE FOR THE POLICE INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3.20 IN THE HOME RULE CHARTER WHICH REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION OF ACQUISITIONS IN EXCESS OF $25,000 BY ORDINANCE. (POLICE) 2. ORDINANCE NO. 3430 TITLE: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PROPOSAL FOR PROVIDING OPERATIONAL AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR STREET LIGHTS FOR WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3.20 IN THE HOME RULE CHARTER WHICH REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION OF ACQUISITIONS IN EXCESS OF $25,000 BY ORDINANCE. (PUBLIC WORKS) 3. ORDINANCE NO. 3431 TITLE: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PROPOSAL FOR PURCHASE OF TWO 2026 FORD F250 4X4 TRUCKS FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENTS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3.20 IN THE HOME RULE CHARTER WHICH REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION OF ACQUISITIONS IN EXCESS OF $25,000 BY ORDINANCE. (PUBLIC WORKS/RECREATION) 4. ORDINANCE NO. 3432 TITLE: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PROPOSAL FOR PURCHASE OF A 2025 CATERPILLAR ASPHALT PAVER FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3.20 IN THE HOME RULE CHARTER WHICH REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION OF ACQUISITIONS IN EXCESS OF $25,000 BY ORDINANCE. (PUBLIC WORKS) The above Ordinances are available for review by the public in the Administration offices at Whitehall Township Municipal Building, 3219 MacArthur Road, Whitehall, PA, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Mar 18-19 Show more »

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