The board addressed several petitions regarding variance requests. A request for a continuance on petition number two was granted, and petition number four was withdrawn by the applicant. A dimensional variance for a new house construction at 130 Orchard Drive was approved. A use variance request for truck rentals at 169 Lincoln Highway was discussed, involving deliberations regarding parking capacity, site operations, property improvements, and the current usage of the facility, with the township asserting party status for the application.
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Falls Township Board Of Supervisors Budget Workshop Meeting
The board conducted a budget workshop focusing on the proposed capital budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Discussions established a $4 million annual target for capital projects, with specific attention given to department-level requests. Key topics included park facility improvements, such as the Safety Town project and new signage, along with public works initiatives covering road resurfacing, street sign replacements, and the procurement of a new street sweeper. The meeting also addressed potential security camera installations and infrastructure needs across various township parks.
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Falls Township Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors Meeting
The Board held an executive session to discuss personnel, litigation, and zoning matters. The Board voted to approve the hiring of a new police officer. Public comments focused on opposition to a proposed facility development, citing concerns over environmental impact, traffic congestion, and proximity to residential areas and schools. Residents also raised questions regarding the oversight and usage of surveillance cameras within the township.
The commission reviewed two agenda items. The first item concerned a request by Recycle Services LLC for a waiver of land development for a 5-acre leasehold designated for light industrial concrete, brick, and block recycling. Despite public concerns regarding the environmental impact and lack of public hearing, the commission granted the waiver. The second item involved an amended final plan for the McGill Fairless Hills Composting Facility, proposing the installation of air pollution control infrastructure, including a new acid scrubber, enclosed filtration systems, and an exhaust stack. The commission discussed the planned enhancements and fire safety requirements before granting approval for the amended plan.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
