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Aug 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Middle Smithfield Township Board Of Supervisors Minutes
The board meeting focused on several key items including the recognition of disaster response efforts following the Independence Day storm. The supervisors discussed and acted on a zoning application for the Empire Development Atrium apartments, authorizing legal representation to support the density request under specific conditions. Several land development and minor subdivision plans were reviewed and acted upon, including the Mt. Nebo Apartments, Otter Lake Camp Resort, and Country Club of the Poconos South. Additionally, the board approved the authorization to bid on the demolition of a dangerous structure, accepted the new IRS standard mileage rate, authorized the 2027 Minimum Municipal Obligation for the township pension plan, and approved various fund payables.
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The committee reviewed applications for property improvements, including a door replacement project for GJR LLC at 5226 Milford Rd and a letter of interest for the Marshalls Square Complex. Additionally, members finalized and recommended the committee's Mission and Vision statement to the Board of Supervisors, discussed the timeline for the Development District Steering Committee, and received updates on various ongoing property projects and community business announcements.
The Planning Commission meeting addressed several development proposals and waiver requests. Key discussion points included a review of the CCMP phase 3 section 5 application and a request for a waiver regarding tree surveying requirements. Public comments were received from the Creek and North Community Association expressing concerns about a proposed development, specifically regarding construction mitigation, infrastructure protection, and usage of private roads and bridges. The Commission also reviewed modification requests for specific ordinances concerning sidewalks and the identification of septic and well locations, ultimately granting a waiver for sidewalk requirements and discussing conditional approvals for the reviewed projects.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Middle Smithfield Township Economic Development Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed various business updates regarding local establishments, including opening schedules for new businesses, ongoing renovations, and upcoming community events. Discussions also focused on future economic initiatives, such as housing and data centers. The committee debriefed the results of the 'Christmas in July' shop local campaign and planned for the upcoming holiday campaign, including grant-funded decorative projects. Status updates were provided for several 'Revitalize 209' projects, specifically regarding façade and site improvements for various properties. Additionally, the committee discussed potential new signage inquiries and PennDOT paving project schedules.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
