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Meeting roundup: Hazle Township Planning Board approves routine items, accepts applications and grants extensions

Hazle Township Planning Department · April 21, 2026
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Summary

At its April 21 meeting the board approved prior minutes, recommended payment of listed bills totaling $25,702.50, approved the Hazleton Beltway Center minor subdivision, accepted multiple new completeness submissions (Mericle Lot 6, Eagle Rock, Butler 260) and granted a 90‑day extension to Mericle SR309B.

The Hazle Township Planning Board used its April 21 meeting to clear a range of procedural and application items.

The board approved the minutes of the March 17 meeting (motion by Terry Daley, second by John Synoski). Staff presented a bills list totaling $25,702.50 for recommendation to the Board of Supervisors; the board voted to recommend payment. The board approved the Hazleton Beltway Center Phase 2 minor subdivision after the township engineer said comments had been addressed.

The board accepted several applications as complete (Mericle Crossroads Phase 1 Lot 6; Eagle Rock Eastern Hills Lots 109/110 lot‑line adjustment; Butler 260 Building 6 land development) to advance them into technical review. It also granted a 90‑day extension for Mericle SR309B mixed‑use land development. Staff reviewed numerous outstanding correspondence and review letters from Benesch, Luzerne County, Barry Isett, and DEP that will guide the next round of applicant revisions.

Motions recorded in the minutes included the approvals and acceptances listed above; roll‑call tallies were recorded for each motion. The meeting ended with a motion to adjourn at 6:46 PM (motion by Terry Daley, second by John Synoski).