Township of Spring

The committee meeting will address various traffic and parking concerns, including the regulation of large trailer and RV parking, speeding issues on Montello Road, and a proposal for no parking restrictions on Dorchester Avenue. Additionally, the committee will discuss potential speed limit adjustments on Iroquois Avenue, a request for a new stop sign at the intersection of Andrew Drive and Goddard Avenue, and the possible addition of stop signs on Shillington Road at Iroquois Avenue.

The meeting agenda includes review of the Entech Engineering report, specifically regarding Hirneisen Electric Inc. Payment Application No. 6. Discussions are slated for sewer infrastructure, reports from the Public Works Director and WWTP Superintendent, including a purchase order for Hydro-Dyne Engineering, Inc., as well as items related to streets, storm water, active developments, and ongoing business involving methane gas.

The Planning Commission discussed several development projects, including a preliminary plan for Shillington Road, the final plan for Giuliana's restaurant, and stormwater management plans for Store 4 You. The commission reviewed conditions and waivers for a proposed Raising Cane's restaurant, specifically regarding traffic flow, delivery schedules, and parking safety. Additionally, the commission considered the potential creation of a new zoning ordinance to regulate food trucks and signed final land development plans for the Reserve at Iroquois apartment building.

The board meeting will cover a variety of operational topics, including a review of the general report, program status, and project reports. Key agenda items include discussions regarding the Summer Playground Program and YMCA involvement, updates on holiday events, and facility improvements such as the Colony Park Tennis Court reconstruction and Girl Scout projects at Shiloh Hills Park. Further deliberations will involve West Wyomissing Park development phases, School District representation, and the potential addition of a dog run at Cacoosing Meadows Park.

The committee approved payment applications for the Screw Press Upgrade Project, the 2025 Sanitary Sewers Upgrade Project, and the Screw Press Project. Discussion occurred regarding a draft policy for sewer lateral maintenance responsibilities, potential changes to sewer trap material specifications, and project updates for ongoing developments including the Penn Ave Sidewalk Project. The committee also authorized the dissemination of the F.O.G. (Fats, Oils, and Grease) program information to local businesses.