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Meeting agendas for upcoming meetings:
Posted here as soon as available
NE Twp Supervisors meeting 8-17-26
News from elsewhere of local interest:
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North East Township Official First Notice of Zoning Ordinance Amendment

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FIRST NOTICE. This publication is intended to provide notification of an ordinance, in accordance with 53 P.S. 108, passed by the Board of Supervisors of North East Township: Ordinance No 2024-002, which amends in its entirety the former North East Township Zoning Ordinance. The full text of the Ordinance may be reviewed by members of […]

North East Township Adopts New Zoning Ordinance

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North East Township Supervisors, during their Monday meeting, voted to adopt the revised zoning ordinance under consideration for the last two months. Two public hearings resulted in some minor changes from the draft presented to supervisors by the planning commission. The previous ordinance had been in effect since 2014. North East Twp Final Zoning Map2024 […]

Burn Ban Issued for North East Borough and North East Township

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Due to the current dry and windy conditions, a ban on all burning is now in effect for North East Borough and North East Township until further notice. This ban applies to all outdoor burning, including recreational fires, to help reduce the risk of uncontrolled fires. Local authorities urge all residents to comply with this […]

NE Township Still to Take Action on Zoning Updates

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During Monday’s NE Township supervisors meeting, the zoning ordinance update was discussed. Due to some confusion, the changes decided upon after the public hearing held before the last meeting had not yet been made to the ordinance and now will be made and completed before the next meeting on November 4th. The final version must […]

NE Township Zoning Update Hearing Results in Additional Change Requests

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Before the regular supervisors meeting, during the public hearing for the zoning updates, a presentation was made by Char Kerr explaining the process the planning commission followed along with a list of areas addressed. Afterwards, a number of requests were made for further changes or clarifications to the ordinance. Township resident Amanda Steeneck had questions […]