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Board approves appointments, resolutions and routine business in Jan. 27 meeting
Summary
Supervisors approved appointment to the Planning Commission, adopted three resolutions on police pension contributions, records destruction and the emergency operations plan, authorized an expedited data‑center ordinance draft, and adjourned. Several motions passed unanimously; the Rainbow Bridge project vote was 4–1.
The Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors on Jan. 27 disposed of routine business, approved an appointment, adopted three resolutions and authorized follow‑up actions.
Key votes and formal actions included: • Appointment: Janet Sheats moved and Jerry Pritchard seconded the appointment of Wayne Kleintop to the Planning Commission for the unexpired term ending December 2027; all voted aye and the motion carried. • Resolutions: The Board adopted Resolution 2026‑6 (establishing a police pension contribution described in the meeting as 3.5% of officer payroll), Resolution 2026‑7 (authorizing records to be destroyed consistent with the Records Retention Act) and Resolution 2026‑8 (adopting the Emergency Operations Plan and updated resource manual contacts). Motions to adopt the resolutions were recorded as carried with all voting aye. • Ordinance authorization: Supervisors authorized the Planning Commission to draft a separate Data Center ordinance for expedited review and incorporation into the zoning ordinance when complete. • Other routine business: The Board approved General Fund checks 29342–29373 and State Fund check 1641, and authorized staff to begin the sergeant promotional process after a single applicant expressed interest in the detective opening.
Several items drew questions from residents and supervisors during public comment, including Certificate of Occupancy enforcement and unpaid recreation fees. The meeting concluded with a motion to adjourn that carried unanimously.
