The Board unanimously enacted Ordinance No. 4-268, amending Whitpain Township’s zoning code to update the Airport Overlay District. It also confirmed the required matching funds for a $1.7 million RACP grant for the community center.
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The zoning update changes the rules that apply in the Airport Overlay District. The Board also approved key community center work, including a $200,000 fire protection contract and a $227,100 plumbing contract, while postponing action on the $908,200 mechanical contract. A public hearing began the cable franchise renewal process, but no public comments were made.
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Enacted Ordinance No. 4-268, amending and restating the zoning code to update the Airport Overlay District; approved unanimously.
Approved Resolution No. 1623 confirming required matching funds for the $1.7 million RACP community center grant; approved unanimously.
Awarded a $200,000 community center fire protection construction contract to Anchor Fire Protection, Inc.; approved unanimously.
Tabled the proposed $908,200 community center mechanical construction contract until a later meeting; approved unanimously.
Awarded a $227,100 community center plumbing construction contract to Hirschberg Mechanical, LLC; approved unanimously.
Approved a $49,750 contract for two Harley Davidson police motorcycles, with one existing motorcycle traded in; approved unanimously.
Authorized advertising for bids for the 2026 Paving Markings and Line Striping Contract, expected to exceed $30,000; approved unanimously.
Authorized the Township Manager to arrange the sale of the current Engine 33 fire truck, with proceeds directed to the fire capital fund; approved unanimously.
Passed Resolution No. 1624 supporting Whitpain Township’s application for Bird Town recognition through the Pennsylvania Audubon Council; approved unanimously.
Approved an agreement to determine hydric floodplain boundaries for 711 Boehms Church Road; approved unanimously.
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