Planning Commission
Summary
The Halifax Township Planning Commission held a brief regular meeting on September 6, 2023, convening at 7:00 p.m. and adjourning by 7:23 p.m. Chair Jake Gruver presided with members Randy Paul, Dwight Hoffman, and Don Hentz present; Chad Lebo was absent. Solicitor Bruce Warshawsky, Engineer Alex Greenly, and Ben Warner from the Tri-County Planning Commission also attended. The short agenda covered one subdivision approval and status updates on two ongoing land-use matters.
- Geraldine Scheidler subdivision plans accepted (4-0): The commission unanimously approved the Scheidler subdivision plans, moved by Dwight Hoffman and seconded by Randy Paul.
- Solar ordinance draft nearing completion: Solicitor Bruce Warshawsky reported that all requested changes have been incorporated into the draft solar ordinance. Commission members were advised to review the revised draft for discussion at next month's meeting.
- U & Me Properties corner lot plan under review: Engineer Alex Greenly presented his initial plan review and raised concerns with the U & Me Properties corner lot plan. Engineer Joshua George announced a PennDOT scoping meeting scheduled for September 21, 2023. No action was taken.
Who was there
Jake Gruver (Chair) · Randy Paul (Planning Commission Member) · Dwight Hoffman (Planning Commission Member) · Don Hentz (Planning Commission Member) · Bruce Warshawsky (Solicitor) · Alex Greenly (Engineer) · Ben Warner (Tri-County Planning Commission)
Meeting business
minutes
Randy Paul moved and Dwight Hoffman seconded to approve the August 7, 2023 Planning Commission meeting minutes. Motion carried 4-0.
new-business
Dwight Hoffman moved and Randy Paul seconded to accept the Geraldine Scheidler Subdivision Plans. Motion carried 4-0.
old-business
Solicitor Bruce Warshawsky reported that all changes have been made to the Solar Ordinance Draft. The commission was advised to review the changes and discuss them at next month's meeting.
Engineer Joshua George announced a PennDOT scoping meeting scheduled for September 21, 2023. Engineer Alex Greenly discussed his #1 Plan Review and concerns with the U & Me Properties Corner Lot Plan.
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