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Aug 21, 2026

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Board Reviews Zoom and Road Concerns

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 16, 2026

Recycling Center Hours Expanded

Forks Township approved expanded Recycling Yard hours beginning July 27: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The board also approved $131,676 to line approximately 1,848 feet of sewer pipe.

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Briefing

Jul 2, 2026

Forks Township Adds Two Police Officers

The board unanimously approved hiring Zahirah Corrigan and Ryan Heinrich as township police officers, effective July 6, 2026. It also adopted a growth-management zoning amendment and updated the fee schedule to include electronic recycling.

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Briefing

Jun 18, 2026

Board Approves Data Center Rules

The Board adopted Ordinance 416 regulating data centers, despite concerns raised during the hearing about water and power use, air pollution, and decommissioning language; the board said the ordinance should return to the planning commission for clarification. Supervisors also approved a $10-per-year utility billing increase beginning with the October 2026 billing, bringing the charge to $90 per quarter.

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Briefing

Jun 4, 2026

Township Awards Three Road Projects

The Board approved three infrastructure bids totaling $1,037,834.56: 2026 road paving for $262,394.16, Old Mill Road paving for $280,440.40, and Frutchey Hill Bridge trestle removal for $495,000. Each award is contingent on the township solicitor’s review of the bid documents.

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Briefing

May 21, 2026

Township approves CDL school waiver

The Board unanimously approved a land-development waiver for a truck-driving school at 610 Uhler Road, conditioned on an agreement outlining site conditions and requiring future uses to return for review. The Board also authorized a $250,000 grant application, with a 15% local match, for an inclusive playground at Forks Township Community Park.

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Briefing

May 7, 2026

Board Advances Farmland Zoning Amendment

The board unanimously authorized advertising a zoning amendment for a June 18, 2026, hearing that could reduce minimum lots in the farmland preservation district from 3 acres to 2 acres, add open-space requirements, and allow cluster housing. The board also authorized bidding for paving on four roads and the Old Mill project.

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Briefing

Apr 16, 2026

Forks Advances Playground Grant and Police Hiring

The board approved submitting a playground funding grant and authorized conditional offers to three patrol officer candidates, subject to background, polygraph, physical, and psychological checks.

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Briefing

Apr 2, 2026

Solar Rules and 25 Homes Approved

Supervisors unanimously approved the 25-unit Homes at Forks residential development, requiring a bus-stop pad or enclosure plan and a street light at Glenn Reibman Way and Kesslersville Road. They also unanimously adopted Ordinance 414, establishing criteria for solar farms and wind turbines and allowing them in the EC-2 district.

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Briefing

Mar 19, 2026

Township Advances Stormwater Utility Program

The board approved up to $35,000 for legal work and $211,000 for stormwater utility implementation, and authorized a request for GIS services to support the program. It also directed staff to develop a draft growth-management ordinance using Approach 3 for possible review and action on advertising a public hearing at the May 7 meeting.

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Briefing

Mar 5, 2026

Township Advances Stormwater Utility Program

The Board unanimously approved engineering and legal agreements to implement a stormwater utility program. The minutes do not establish a fee or state when the program would begin charging residents.

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Briefing

Feb 19, 2026

Solar Farm Ordinance Moves Toward Hearing

The board authorized distribution of a draft solar farm ordinance for review and scheduled a public hearing for April 2, 2026. The board also directed the township manager to obtain updated proposals for a stormwater utility program that could charge property owners based on impervious surface.

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Briefing

Feb 5, 2026

Township Updates Public Records Policy

The Board unanimously approved an updated Right-to-Know policy and directed that it be posted on the township website. The board also approved a $69,635.53 road-salt purchase for the remainder of the 2026 winter season.

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Briefing

Jan 15, 2026

Township Authorizes Police Chief Search

The board authorized an executive search for a Forks Township police chief at an approximate cost of $21,900, plus separate testing and fitness services totaling $4,050 for officer candidates. It also approved a $648,704.97 reduction in the Seifert Properties residential development letter of credit, leaving $2,615,432.94.

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Briefing

Jan 5, 2026

Board Reviews Zoom and Road Concerns

The board did not decide whether to offer Zoom access for public meetings; the township manager will research options and report back. The manager will also investigate responsibility for winter road clearing in parts of Riverview West.

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