TOWNSHIP OF LOWER ALSACE
SUPERVISORS’ MEETING AGENDA
February 10, 2022
James D. Oswald, Supervisor, Chair
John Theodossiou, Supervisor
Todd M. Weikel, Supervisor
Michael A. Setley, Esq. Township Solicitor
Don Pottiger, Manager/Secretary-Treasurer
I. CALL TO ORDER- 6:30 P.M.
Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.
II. PRESENTATIONS
None.
III. PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS
IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Motion to approve the minutes of the January 13, 2022, Lower Alsace Township Supervisors’ Meeting.
V. SUPERVISOR LIAISON REPORTS
A. Road Department – Supervisor Oswald.
B. Central Berks Regional Police Commission – Supervisor Theodossiou.
C. Lower Alsace Fire Company – Supervisor Theodossiou.
D. Lower Alsace Ambulance Association – Supervisor Weikel.
E. Antietam Valley Recreation Commission – Supervisor Weikel.
VI. SOLICITOR’S REPORT
A. Solicitor’s report to be presented.
VII. ENGINEER’S REPORT
A. Engineer’s report to be presented.
VIII. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS REPORTS
A. Planning Hearing Board:
1) A report on the last meeting of the Planning Commission which was held on January 5, 2022 was reviewed at the January 13, 2022 Township Supervisor’s meeting, as per the minutes. No new meetings of the Planning Commission have been scheduled at this time.
B. Zoning Hearing Board:
1) A meeting of the Zoning Hearing Board was held on January 31, 2022. The meeting was held to review the application for the 1383 – 1385 Friedensburg Road requesting the re-instatement of this property to allow a four-unit apartment. The Zoning hearing Board voted to approve the variance. No new meetings of the Zoning Hearing Board have been scheduled at this time.
C. Antietam Valley Recreation Commission – no report.
IX. TREASURER’S REPORT / LIST OF BILLS
A. Motion to accept the January 31, 2022, Treasurer’s reports.
B. Motion to approve the payment of the list of bills as presented.
X. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL
A. Central Berks Police Department
1. January 2022 report.
B. Central Berks Regional Codes Enforcement Department
1. January 2022 report.
C. Sewage Enforcement Officer
1. January 2022 report.
D. Zoning and Building Code Officer
1. January 2022 report.
E. Lower Alsace Township Fire Company
1. No report.
F. Lower Alsace Ambulance Association
1. No report.
XI. OLD BUSINESS
A. Discussion on potential project for use of American Rescue Plan Local Funds – to be discussed over the next upcoming meetings.
B. Discussion and approval of the special event permit for Tri County G Force Gravity Racing.
C. Review of the status of the issue regarding the creek and pedestrian bridges located on the properties of 11 Park Lane and 17 Park Lane.
XII. NEW BUSINESS
A. Nothing noted at this time.
XIII. PUBLIC COMMENT
XIV. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Executive session (if needed).
XV. ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting is scheduled for 6:30 PM on March 10th, 2022.