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Township applies for DCED flood-mitigation grant to remove sediment islands and dead trees
Summary
Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 2025-21 authorizing application to DCED for a Flood Mitigation Grant to remove sediment islands at Hendricks Road Bridge #3, remove dead trees in four zones along the Macoby Greenway, and plant new trees and live stakes; motion passed 5-0.
Upper Hanover Township adopted Resolution No. 2025-21 to authorize application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for a Flood Mitigation Grant. The scope described in the minutes includes removal of sediment islands at Hendricks Road Bridge #3, removal of dead trees in four zones along the Macoby Greenway (on township-owned property or where easements must be obtained), and replanting with new trees and live stakes.
Dottie Diehl moved to adopt the resolution; Stefan Laessig seconded and the Board approved the application 5-0. The resolution authorizes staff to proceed with the grant application process; the minutes do not record the requested grant amount or timeline for award notification.
