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Supervisors ask staff and solicitor to rewrite park alcohol, noise and fireworks rules

Lehigh Township Board of Supervisors · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Board members heard police concerns about enforceability of current alcohol, noise and fireworks language at township parks and asked staff and the solicitor to update ordinances; attorney warned regulation can create liability and recommended permitting with insurance or clear prohibitions.

Supervisors discussed whether the Township should permit or prohibit alcohol, noise and fireworks at township parks after police told the Board existing language is difficult to enforce.

Supervisor Cindy Miller said officers have told her the ordinance language does not align with recent state changes on fireworks and that enforcement is challenging when the wording is unclear.…

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