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March 19
The Agenda
for the March 21, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
March 15
Route 29 to have one lane closed in East Whiteland Township on Monday, March 18, through Friday, March 22, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM,
for utility installation. Give yourself extra time to get through our Charlestown Road/Route 29/Phoenixville Pike intersection!
The Spotted Lanternfly is becoming an increasing environmental hazard to the community. Please join us for a
presentation sponsored by our EAC
on April 29 at 7:00 p.m. featuring speaker Meagan Hopkins-Doerr.
The Official Minutes
of the February 13, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the February 13, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Organization Meeting.
March 14
The Official Minutes
of the February 26, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
March 12
The Official Minutes
of the February 4, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
March 11
The Agenda
for the March 13, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
March 5
The Agenda
for the March 12, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
March 1
The Agenda
for the March 4, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting with additional items listed.
The Official Minutes
of the January 8, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
The zoning decision on
The Application of William Dungee has been posted.
February 26
The starting date for the PennState Extension Master Watershed Steward Program has been changed to Wednesday, March 6th.
The Agenda
for the March 4, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
February 25
The Township is accepting bids for road work
which must be received by noon on March 4, 2019.
February 20
The Agenda
for the February 21, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the January 10, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
February 19
The township has responded to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding the Adelphia Gateway
Pipeline Assessment.
The letter is available here.
All of the garden plots at Brightside Farm have been assigned for 2019.
The Official Minutes
of the January 9, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the January 9, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Organization Meeting.
February 12
The Great Valley School District closed all the schools for today, and for all after school activities, so the Planning Commission
meeting for this evening has been canceled. It has been rescheduled to Tuesday,
February 26th at the Middle School Choral Room (usual room) at 7:30 p.m.
Charlestown Township seeks resident volunteers for the
14th Annual Earth Day Event Saturday, April 6, 2019. (Rain Date is the 13th.)
The Agenda
for the February 13, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
February 6
The Agenda
for the February 12, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
The Township Annual Report
is now available for the year 2018.
The Official Minutes
of the January 7, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
The Official
Minutes of the January 7, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Reorganization Meeting.
Every seven years, an Agricultural Security Area Plan must be reviewed and re-certified. This process took place in 2018
and has resulted in updates to our Agriculture Security Area FAQs page.
January 30
The Agenda
for the February 4, 2019 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting. Remember, this will be at the Spring Oak Development Clubhouse.
January 25
A note to contractors – Our Guide to Permits
has changed as has the permit submission process. Please review.
The Winter 2019 Newsletter
is now online.
The decision for the
Final Plan for Devault Village at Spring Oak has been posted.
January 23
Creek Road
in Schuylkill Township will be closed to traffic starting Thursday, January 24 through February 1
for the final phase of a restoration/stabilization project. The road will be closed from Tinkerhill Road to 100 Creek Road.
The Penn State University Extension will begin its
Master Watershed Steward Program on March 3rd.
This low cost program won the 2018 Governor’s Environmental Excellence award.
January 16
The Office will be closed January 21st for Martin Luther King Day.
A Public Hearing is scheduled for February 4 for a
conditional use application of Crown Castle NG East LLC to construct a tower-based wireless communication facility.
The Official Minutes
of the December 12, 2018 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
January 9
The Official Minutes
of the December 11, 2018 Planning Commission Meeting.
January 8
The Official Minutes
of the December 3, 2018 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
January 7
The Agenda
for the January 10, 2019 Parks & Recreation Board Meeting.
January 3
The Agenda
for the January 8, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
The Agenda
for the January 9, 2019 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
January 2
The agendas for the January 7, 2019
Reorganization Meeting and the
Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
The Board of Supervisors of Charlestown Township will hold a public meeting on January 7th to consider passage of an
ordinance to create an Environmental Advisory Committee.
December 17
The Act 44 Pension Disclosure Form
is now available online.
The Official Minutes
of the November 14, 2018 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
December 14
The Parks & Rec meeting scheduled for December 20th has been cancelled. However, the Zoning Hearing Board scheduled
for that night at 7 pm is still scheduled.
Charlestown Township is seeking candidates to fill a
vacancy on the Township’s Planning Commission.
The initial appointment would be to fill an unexpired term ending 12/31/2019.
The Official Minutes
of the November 13, 2018 Planning Commission Meeting.
The Office will be closed December 24 & 25, and December 31 & January 1 over the holidays.
December 10
The Agenda
for the December 12, 2018 Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) Meeting.
A note to contractors: The
Building Permit
has been modified. You should update your versions if you save preprinted copies.
December 7
Interested in being a docent?
We need volunteers to act as guides and hosts for visitors to the Charlestown Mill.
Call Linda Csete at (610) 240-0326 if serving the public this way interests you.
December 4
The Agenda
for the December 11, 2018 Planning Commission Meeting.
The Official Minutes
of the November 5, 2018 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
The Adopted 2019 Budget is now online.
December 3
The Board of Supervisors meeting this evening at 7 pm will be held in the Library at the
Great Valley Middle School instead of the Choral Room (154).
Enter at the front of the building and walk straight down the hall to the Library at the end.
A Public Hearing is scheduled for December 18 for a
request of variance by William Dungee in order to increase the area of a nonconforming building and change the
existing parking area of the Stables Bar.
November 28
History buffs and residents enjoyed the Charlestown Mill Grand Opening event on November 11th.
The Agenda
for the December 3, 2018 Board of Supervisors’ Meeting.
Projects
3D Scans of Charlestown Mill
George Csete is a professional engineer from West Chester who specializes in 3D laser scanning. George
has provided images of his scans of the Charlestown Mill captured in 2013 and 2018. These revealing scans now appear on our
Mill page in the Historical section.
Gallery
Charlestown Mill Grand Opening
Allen Underkofler
Some photos of the November 11th grand opening of the Charlestown Mill taken by Allen Underkofler.
