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East Caln supervisors adopt open-burning ordinance, approve Act 537 plan revision and award $508,597 sewer-lining contract
Summary
At its June 17 meeting the East Caln Township Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance 2026-03 updating open-burning rules, approved Resolution 50 to submit a revision of the township's Act 537 Plan to PA DEP, and unanimously awarded a $508,597 contract to Wilson Excavating for Bell Tavern Boulevard sewer lining.
The East Caln Township Board of Supervisors on June 17 unanimously adopted an update to the township's open-burning regulations, approved a resolution to submit a revision of its Act 537 sewer plan to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and awarded a $508,597 contract for sewer lining on Bell Tavern Boulevard.
Township Manager and Secretary Barbara M. Kelly presented proposed Ordinance 2026-03, described in the minutes as an update to the township's open-burning regulations; the Board approved the ordinance on a motion by Supervisor Charles A. DeLone, seconded by Supervisor Donald P. Ash.
William Brown of HRG presented a special-study revision to East Caln's Act 537 Plan and proposed Resolution 50 of 2026 to adopt and submit the revision to PA DEP. The Board approved Resolution 50, on a motion by Ash seconded by DeLone, which the minutes record as unanimous.
Dan Daley presented the sewer-lining bids and recommended awarding the Bell Tavern Boulevard lining contract to Wilson Excavating & Utility Construction LLC for $508,597.00. The Board voted unanimously (motion by DeLone, second by Ash) to award the contract as recommended.
Votes at a glance: the minutes record unanimous votes to approve the May 20 minutes; adopt Ordinance 2026-03 (open burning); approve Resolution 50 of 2026 (Act 537 Plan revision to be submitted to PA DEP); award the Bell Tavern Boulevard sewer-lining contract to Wilson Excavating & Utility Construction LLC for $508,597; authorize advertisement of a proposed updated fireworks ordinance for July consideration; approve the treasurer's report and approve expenditures. Each action in the minutes is recorded as carried unanimously with motions and seconds noted.
The minutes do not include verbatim debate or recorded dissent on the items above. The Board also discussed a county request to reopen an inlet pipe closed during the Skelp Level Bridge project but took no formal action on that drainage matter.
The next regular Board meeting was set for July 15, 2026; a concurrent conditional-use hearing for DARA is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. that same day.
