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Votes at a glance: Upper Providence approves subdivision, tentative multifamily plan and routine resolutions
Summary
At its Jan. 21, 2025 meeting the Upper Providence Board approved a final minor subdivision, granted tentative approval for a 472‑unit multifamily development (3–2), appointed an auditor, authorized records destruction and approved the sale of certain township equipment.
The Upper Providence Board of Supervisors took several formal actions at its Jan. 21, 2025 meeting.
Resolution 2025‑07 — Alexander Minor Subdivision (326 Greenwood Avenue): The board adopted final land development approval for the Alexander Minor Subdivision after a presentation by Glenn Palcheski of Versig and Associates. The motion passed by voice vote.
Resolution 2025‑08 — High Real Estate multifamily development (South Collegeville Road): The board adopted tentative land development approval for the applicant’s 472‑unit proposed project on a 3–2 roll call (Supervisor Kalsy yes; Supervisor Stevens no; Supervisor Yeager no; Supervisor Sadler yes; Chair yes). The approval is tentative and requires submission of preliminary plans and additional technical reviews.
Resolution 2025‑09 — Appointment of certified public accounting firm: The board adopted a resolution appointing a CPA firm to perform the township’s 2024 audit; motion approved by voice vote.
Resolution 2025‑10 — Destruction of township records: The board adopted the annual records‑destruction resolution consistent with the Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission municipal records retention manual; staff explained that both paper and electronic records are subject to the schedule and that paper may be discarded after an electronic version is retained.
Other business: The board authorized advertising and sale of township‑owned equipment (discussion included options for continued access to emergency water via a local pool‑fill company and an MOU concept), and the board approved a developer improvement guarantee reduction release in the amount of $36,730.45 for 115 East Ludic Field Trap Road.
All actions above were recorded in the meeting minutes and are subject to any required follow‑up reviews and agency approvals.
