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The Franklin Township Planning Commission will meet on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Franklin Township Building, 900 Fairyland Road. The agenda includes approval of the April meeting minutes, public comment on non-agenda items, review of planning comments, and consideration of the Rudelitch Lot Line Adjustment Plan. Cady Guy, Secretary-Treasurer Elizabeth Grodis, Asst. Secretary-Treasurer Jun 10
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The Borough of Catasauqua ("Owner") will receive sealed bids electronically via the PennBid Program from qualified Respondents for a service contract ("Contract") for general repairs, maintenance and emergency repairs to Borough-owned utilities and facilities, including but not limited to the Borough's wastewater treatment plant, water treatment facility, water distribution system, and sanitary sewer and storm sewer collection systems. Work under this Contract shall be assigned by the Borough via issuance of individual Work Orders for specified tasks and/or projects, as necessary. The Contract is intended to be in effect for a duration of three (3) years, with the potential for renewal for up to two (2) additional one-year terms.
Bids will be received online via PennBid until 11:00 a.m. (prevailing time) on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Bid results will be made available on PennBid after bid opening and review by Owner.
A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 15, 2026 at the Borough of Catasauqua's Municipal Building (90 Bridge Street, Catasauqua, PA 18032). A site tour of the Borough's existing wastewater treatment plant and water treatment facility may follow the pre-bid meeting, if needed.
Copies of the Specifications/Bid Forms are available, at no cost, through PennBid (https://PennBid.bonfirehub.com). All questions and inquiries shall be submitted through PennBid's "Ask A Question" button found on the Project Details page.
The bid must be accompanied by bid security made payable to the Owner in an amount of ten percent (10%) of the total bid price, and in the form of a certified or bank check or a Bid Bond issued by a surety meeting the requirements of Paragraph 6.01 of the General Conditions.
This bid is considered "maintenance work" and therefore is not subject to Pennsylvania prevailing minimum wage rates.
Owner reserves the right to waive any informality in, and/or to reject, any or all bids. No bid will be accepted if not submitted electronically through the PennBid system.
Borough of Catasauqua
Glenn Eckhart, Borough Manager
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Supervisors of Hanover Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, will consider for adoption at a public hearing to be held at 7:00 P.M. on the 23rd day of June, 2026 at the Hanover Township Municipal Building, 3630 Jacksonville Road, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, an Ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances by defining and adding specific requirements for Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses. Copies of the full proposed text of the Ordinance summarized below may be examined by any citizen of the Township of Hanover at the Office of the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Hanover, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, at 3630 Jacksonville Road, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, during normal business hours.
The following is a brief summary of the Ordinance in reasonable detail:
HANOVER TOWNSHIP
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING THE HANOVER TOWNSHIP CODE OF ORDINANCES BY DEFINING AND ADDING SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR DATA CENTERS AND DATA CENTER ACCESSORY USES.
WHEREAS, Article VI of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, 53 P.S. § 10601, et seq., authorizes Hanover Township to enact, amend and repeal Zoning Ordinances within the Township of Hanover; and
WHEREAS, the Board deems it to be in the best interest and general welfare of the residents of Hanover Township to update and amend provisions of the Hanover Township's Zoning Ordinance to provide for Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Hanover Township desires to add provisions to the Zoning Ordinance relating to Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND ENACTED, by the Board of Hanover Township as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 185, Article II, Section 180-12. is amended to add Definitions for Data Center and Data center Accessory Use.
Section 2. Chapter 185, Article VIII, Section 185-35 Regulations applicable to PIBD Planned Industrial/Business District is amended to add new Section 185-35 D. (29).
Section 3. Chapter 185, Article VIII, Section 185-38, applicable to AFHBD Aircraft Flightpath Highway Business District is amended to revise Section 185-38 D. (11) (e).
Section 4. Chapter 185, Article XIV, Section 185-54 Conditional Uses is amended to add Section 185-54 E. (37).
Section 5. Severability. If any sentence, clause, section, or part of this Ordinance or of the Zoning Ordinance is for any reason found to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, such unconstitutionality, illegality or invalidity shall not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions, sentences, clauses, sections, or parts hereof. It is hereby declared as the intent of the Board of Supervisors that this Ordinance and the Zoning Ordinance would have been adopted had such unconstitutional, illegal or invalid sentence, clause, section or part thereof not been included herein.
Section 6. Repealer. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances conflicting with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed insofar as the same affects this Ordinance.
Section 7 Codification. Pursuant to the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, the Hanover Township Zoning Ordinance shall hereby be codified to incorporate the above-referenced amendments.
Section 8. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after its adoption.
Anthony Giovannini, Jr., Esquire
TOWNSHIP SOLICITOR
38 West Market Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018
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The Franklin Township Zoning Hearing Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, June 18th, 2026 , at 6:00 pm, at the Franklin Township Municipal building, to hear the following request:
Sterling & Sherry Strohl of 75 Evergreen Rd, Lehighton PA 18235, Parcel ID 54A-12-1 are seeking variances to Sections 401.5 Minimum yard dimensions and 503.1 Accessory Uses of the Zoning Ordinance. Applicants seek dimensional relief for the front and side set back requirements and to place an accessory structure in the front yard. The property is in the A (Agricultural ) Zoning District. Interpretations and variances are sought.
This is a summary of the application. The complete application may be viewed at the Franklin Township Municiple office during normal business hours. The Zoning Hearing Board may take testimony, deliberate and make a decision on this matter.
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