Township of North Coventry

The Board of Supervisors reviewed and approved the payment of bills totaling unpaid bills of $85,935.09 and paid bills of $127,187.22. Timeline extensions were approved for two land development projects: D.R. Horton (through April 1, 2026) and Palma Salvucci (through March 20, 2026). The Historical Commission provided an update on America 250th Anniversary Plans, emphasizing the importance of preserving the Stubblebine House. The Board accepted the resignation of a Zoning Hearing Board member and authorized the advertisement of the 2026 Township meeting schedule. Further action included authorizing the filing of a municipal lien against Town Square Partners, LLC for an unpaid 2025 Police Services Impact Fee, and discussion was held regarding a proposed Massage Parlor Ordinance. Reports noted ongoing review of the solar ordinance and draft data center ordinance, and the solicitor informed the Board of a new Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision broadening the ability to amend published meeting agendas.

The North Coventry Township Board of Supervisors meeting included discussions and actions on several key items. The board considered a subdivision extension request for Palma Salvucci, ultimately granting a 90-day extension. They approved the final payment application for the Fernbrook Lodge Renovation to L.J. Paollela Construction. The board also ratified the filing of a grant application to the Chester County Dirt, Gravel, and Low Volume Road Program for Jones Road Improvements and approved a Professional Services Agreement with French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust for Project "M".

The meeting included discussions on the stream naming project, the summer meeting schedule at Fernbrook Lodge, and reviews of light pollution and bamboo ordinances. The EAC discussed serving on the steering committee for the Chester County Planning Commission Open Space Accelerator, a potential Christmas tree recycling program, and moving forward with the Bird Town designation. Additional topics included a draft resources document, volunteers for the EAC, Bickel Run Park replacement planting, hayfield mowing, and uploading EAC webinars.

The meeting included updates on the stream naming project and reviews of the light pollution and bamboo ordinances. There was a report on the Chester County Planning Commission Open Space Accelerator and the Bird Town designation. The council discussed a Highlands Resolution, a draft resources document, and issues with the EAC email. Updates were provided on hayfield mowing and the status of the solar ordinance. The Township's application to the DEP Growing Greener Grant Program for a stream restoration project was mentioned. New business included a Chester County-wide initiative to create a database for EAC projects, plans for invasive plant removal events, and potential webinar topics for the fall and winter.

The meeting included discussions on the stream naming project, a bamboo ordinance review, and the Chester County Planning Commission Open Space Accelerator. Updates were provided on the Bird Town designation and the Highlands Resolution. There was also discussion regarding an EAC email address and communication with township residents, hayfield mowing, and the status of the solar ordinance. The council also discussed a potential stream restoration project and a planning grant application.