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Board approves consent agenda, authorizes advertisement of marijuana possession ordinance and applies for $293,324 police‑radio grant
Summary
The Springsbury Township supervisors approved the consent agenda, authorized advertising a proposed Chapter 134 ordinance on possession of marijuana and paraphernalia, and adopted Resolution 2025‑38 to apply for a $293,324 Local Share Assessment grant for police radios.
At the regular meeting, the Springsbury Township Board of Supervisors approved the consent agenda, authorized advertisement of a proposed ordinance, and authorized a grant application for police radios.
Consent agenda: Speaker 9 moved to approve the consent agenda items A and B; the motion was seconded and the board voted unanimously in favor.
Ordinance: The board considered authorization to advertise a proposed new Chapter 134 in the township Code of Ordinances addressing possession of marijuana and paraphernalia. The township solicitor, Rausch, reported the ordinance had been reviewed and was ready for authorization to advertise. A supervisor moved to authorize advertising the ordinance and the board voted in favor.
Grant — Resolution 2025‑38: The board considered Resolution 2025‑38 to apply for a statewide Local Share Assessment grant to purchase police radios in the amount of $293,324. A staff member noted this is an updated request after the grant administrator adjusted the price to improve success. A supervisor moved to adopt Resolution 2025‑38; the motion was seconded and the board voted unanimously to authorize the grant application.
No fiscal appropriation for the radios was approved at the meeting; the board authorized application for the grant and will pursue further steps if the grant is awarded.
