ELDRED TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF ENACTMENT OF ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT The Board of Supervisors of Eldred Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, hereby gives public notice of its enactment of Township Ordinances #2026-03 at the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Supervisors held on September 16, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. The title and summary of the Ordinance is as follows: TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE #2026-03 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ELDRED TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE TO DEFINE AND ADD SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR DATA CENTERS AND DATA CENTER ACCESSORY USES; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS. The proposed Ordinance amends the Township Zoning Ordinance regarding Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses, including, without limitation, the following: Section 1. Section 303, Definitions, of the Zoning Ordinance, is amended by adding definitions for the following terms: Cryptocurrency Mining Facility, Data Center, and Data Center Accessory Use. Section 2. Section 404, District Regulations, of the Zoning Ordinance, is amended by adding "Data Centers" and "Data Center Accessory Uses" to the list of CONDITIONAL USES of the I – Industrial District SCHEDULE OF USES. Section 3. Article VIII, Standards for Specific Uses, of the Zoning Ordinance, is amended by adding a new Section 812, Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses, previously reserved. The new Section contains comprehensive standards for Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses, including without limitation, provisions concerning: 812 Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses Permitted Zoning District For Data Centers and Data Center Accessory Uses, and Required Zoning Approvals; Sensitive Receptors Definition; Dimensional Standards; Landscape Buffer; Screening and Fencing; Noise and Vibration; Water; Sewer; Power Supply; Emergency Management; Aesthetics; Parking; LEED Certification; and Pre-Application Meetings The foregoing is a summary only. Interested parties should review the actual text of the enacted Ordinance. The enacted Ordinance also provides for other miscellaneous matters. This publication is intended to provide notification of the enactment of an ordinance and that any person claiming a right to challenge the validity of the ordinance must bring a legal action within thirty (30) days of the publication of the second notice. A complete and true copy of the enacted Ordinance is on file and may be examined, without charge or obtained for a charge no greater than the cost of reproduction, by the public at the Eldred Township Municipal Building, 490 Kunkletown Road, Kunkletown, PA 18058, during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. A copy of the enacted Ordinance is also available for inspection or copying at the Monroe County Law Library. KING, SPRY, HERMAN, FREUND & FAUL LLC Attorneys and Counselors One West Broad Street, Suite 700 Bethlehem, PA 18018 By: Michael A. Gaul, Esquire Solicitor-Township of Eldred Oct 9