a. Reminder – During this portion of the agenda residents and Youth Organizations may call in to make a special announcement or contact the township at admin@lmt.org to request a special announcement be added to the agenda. b. Parks and Recreation in person recreation opportunities like Sunset Yoga, Goat Yoga, Art, Zumba and more are now available – Information can be found at https://www.lmt.org/government/departments/parks-recreation/. c. Pack 95 will Recycle your Broken String Christmas Lights. You can drop them off at The Big Oak Citgo - 812 Big Oak Road Yardley, PA 19067 December 11, 2021 through January 11, 2022. Contact info: joanies120@gmail.com
a. Contract SWR 21-1 LMT Manhole Lining Project – Consider Payment Request No. 1 in the amount of $14,668.20. b. Contract SWR 21-3 LMT Buck Creek Lining Project Update. 1. Consider Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $8,994.10 (Additional Grouting). 2. Consider Payment Request No. 1 in the amount of $168.089.76. c. Contract SWR 20-1 LMT Sanitary Sewer Main C.I.P.P. Lining Project – Consider Payment Request No. 3 in the amount of $13,450.00 (Final – Release of Retainage) d. Contract SWR 20-3 Brookstone Pump Station Upgrade – Consider Payment Request No. 4 in the amount of $27,350.58 (Final - Release of Retainage)
a. Consider Change Order #3 for the Memorial Park Project as a credit to the Township in the amount of ($2,005.00). b. Consider Escrow Release #10 for the Yardley Woods Development (Matrix Residential) in the amount of $364,066.15.
a. Sandy Run Road – The arm and light fixture on Mill Rd. has been installed. Finalizing final plans for new light on the Schuyler Rd. roundabout. b. Memorial Park Project – Tennis courts, parking area and trails have been paved, fencing has been installed and courts are now being painted. c. Multi-Use Trail- PennDOT anticipates letting for bid this fall. d. Woodside Bike Path – Design Presentation October 20, 2021. Design work is now underway. e. Big Oak/Makefield Road Signal Upgrade –Project submitted to PennDOT on July 16, 2021. Update submittal to PennDOT anticipated by December 7, 2021. f. Route 332/Mirror Lake Signal Interconnection – Conduit and wiring have been installed. Installation of controller components are waiting on backordered parts.
a. Tree Ordinance Update Discussion and Consideration. b. Review of Yardley Borough Pool Membership Agreement.
a. Motion to approve The Comcast Franchise Ordinance/Agreement. b. Resolution to approve Sewer Authority – Dissolution.
THE POINT PRESENTATION (Appeal # 21-1941) – Ed Murphy & Zoning Hearing Board
THE POINT PRESENTATION (Appeal # 21-1941) – Ed Murphy a. APPEAL # 21-1937 Cameron C. Troilo & Olga Jean Troilo 1742 & 1790 Langhorne-Yardley Road Yardley, PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-014-007 & 20-012-005. Applicant is requesting a Variance from Township Zoning Ordinance 200-38.6.B(2)(c) to permit a reallocation of the uses within the mixed use component of Flowers Field to permit a 38.5% apartment dwelling ratio whereas 35% is otherwise permitted. b. APPEAL # 21-1938 Douglas & Sarah Lewing for the property located at 1500 Brookfield Road Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-072-038. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance 200-69A(14)(c) in order to install an aluminum 3-rail fence within a drainage easement. c. APPEAL # 21-1939 Susan Wagner for the property located at 10 S. Homestead Drive Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-039-096. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance 200-23B in order to increase the impervious surface from the existing 18% to 23.1% where 18% is the allowable amount in order to install a concrete walkway and concrete patio. d. APPEAL # 21-1940 William Schetler for the property located at 1339 Lexington Drive Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-058-142. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance 200-23B to increase the impervious surface from the existing 18.5% to 21.5% where 18% is the allowable amount in order to install a cement patio and walkway. e. APPEAL # 21-1941 Cameron & Olga Jean Troilo for the property located at 1674 Edgewood Road Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-021-003. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance’s 200-38.6.C(1) so as to permit a density of 22.4 dwelling units per gross acre whereas a maximum 12 dwelling units per gross acre is otherwise permitted; 200-38.6.G(1) so as not to require sidewalks along Langhorne-Yardley Road whereas sidewalks along all streets are otherwise required; 200-63.D(1) and Section 200- 38.4.B(1)(a)[2] so as to allow the new buildings to be setback 5’ from the legal right-of-way of Langhorne-Yardley Road whereas a 20’ front yard setback from collector roads, and a 12’ front yard setback from the edge of sidewalks is otherwise required; 200-38.6.I(2) so as not to require the buildings to include front porches whereas a minimum 60% of residential buildings are otherwise required to include front porches; 200-38.6.I(3) so as to permit the largest of the new infill buildings to be 163% larger than the average area of the existing historic structures, whereas new infill buildings are otherwise prohibited from being greater than 10% larger in all dimensions to an adjacent historic structure; 200-38.6.J.(5)(e)[3] so as to allow the off-site parking area to be 280’ from the dwelling unit entrances whereas offsite parking is otherwise required to be within 250’ of the dwelling entrances they will serve; and 200-38.3.A(7) so as to permit an apartment over business use with no associated business and an apartment on the bottom floor, whereas the bottom floor would otherwise be required to be a business.
a. Suzanne S. Blundi – Agricultural Security Board; Board of Appeals; Environmental Advisory Board; Emergency Management; Financial Advisory Council; b. James McCartney - Farmland Preservation; Golf Committee; Parks and Recreation Board; Special Events; Ad Hoc Property Committee c. Fredric K Weiss – Disability Advisory Board; Electronic Media Advisory Council; Seniors Group; Sewer Authority; Zoning Hearing Board; Ad Hoc Property Committee d. John B. Lewis – Citizens Traffic Commission; Economic Development Council; Trenton- Mercer Citizens Airport Review Board; Veterans Committee e. Daniel R. Grenier - Electric Reliability Committee; Historical Architectural Review Board; Historical Commission; Planning Commission
a. Reminder – During this portion of the agenda residents and Youth Organizations may call in to make a special announcement or contact the township at admin@lmt.org to request a special announcement be added to the agenda. b. Parks and Recreation in person recreation opportunities like Sunset Yoga, Goat Yoga, Art, Zumba and more are now available – Information can be found at https://www.lmt.org/government/departments/parks-recreation/. c. Pack 95 will Recycle your Broken String Christmas Lights. You can drop them off at The Big Oak Citgo - 812 Big Oak Road Yardley, PA 19067 December 11, 2021 through January 11, 2022. Contact info: joanies120@gmail.com
a. Contract SWR 21-1 LMT Manhole Lining Project – Consider Payment Request No. 1 in the amount of $14,668.20. b. Contract SWR 21-3 LMT Buck Creek Lining Project Update. 1. Consider Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $8,994.10 (Additional Grouting). 2. Consider Payment Request No. 1 in the amount of $168.089.76. c. Contract SWR 20-1 LMT Sanitary Sewer Main C.I.P.P. Lining Project – Consider Payment Request No. 3 in the amount of $13,450.00 (Final – Release of Retainage) d. Contract SWR 20-3 Brookstone Pump Station Upgrade – Consider Payment Request No. 4 in the amount of $27,350.58 (Final - Release of Retainage)
a. Consider Change Order #3 for the Memorial Park Project as a credit to the Township in the amount of ($2,005.00). b. Consider Escrow Release #10 for the Yardley Woods Development (Matrix Residential) in the amount of $364,066.15.
a. Sandy Run Road – The arm and light fixture on Mill Rd. has been installed. Finalizing final plans for new light on the Schuyler Rd. roundabout. b. Memorial Park Project – Tennis courts, parking area and trails have been paved, fencing has been installed and courts are now being painted. c. Multi-Use Trail- PennDOT anticipates letting for bid this fall. d. Woodside Bike Path – Design Presentation October 20, 2021. Design work is now underway. e. Big Oak/Makefield Road Signal Upgrade –Project submitted to PennDOT on July 16, 2021. Update submittal to PennDOT anticipated by December 7, 2021. f. Route 332/Mirror Lake Signal Interconnection – Conduit and wiring have been installed. Installation of controller components are waiting on backordered parts.
a. Tree Ordinance Update Discussion and Consideration. b. Review of Yardley Borough Pool Membership Agreement.
a. Motion to approve The Comcast Franchise Ordinance/Agreement. b. Resolution to approve Sewer Authority – Dissolution.
THE POINT PRESENTATION (Appeal # 21-1941) – Ed Murphy & Zoning Hearing Board
THE POINT PRESENTATION (Appeal # 21-1941) – Ed Murphy a. APPEAL # 21-1937 Cameron C. Troilo & Olga Jean Troilo 1742 & 1790 Langhorne-Yardley Road Yardley, PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-014-007 & 20-012-005. Applicant is requesting a Variance from Township Zoning Ordinance 200-38.6.B(2)(c) to permit a reallocation of the uses within the mixed use component of Flowers Field to permit a 38.5% apartment dwelling ratio whereas 35% is otherwise permitted. b. APPEAL # 21-1938 Douglas & Sarah Lewing for the property located at 1500 Brookfield Road Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-072-038. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance 200-69A(14)(c) in order to install an aluminum 3-rail fence within a drainage easement. c. APPEAL # 21-1939 Susan Wagner for the property located at 10 S. Homestead Drive Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-039-096. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance 200-23B in order to increase the impervious surface from the existing 18% to 23.1% where 18% is the allowable amount in order to install a concrete walkway and concrete patio. d. APPEAL # 21-1940 William Schetler for the property located at 1339 Lexington Drive Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-058-142. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance 200-23B to increase the impervious surface from the existing 18.5% to 21.5% where 18% is the allowable amount in order to install a cement patio and walkway. e. APPEAL # 21-1941 Cameron & Olga Jean Troilo for the property located at 1674 Edgewood Road Yardley PA 19067, tax parcel # 20-021-003. Applicant is requesting a Variance from the Township Zoning Ordinance’s 200-38.6.C(1) so as to permit a density of 22.4 dwelling units per gross acre whereas a maximum 12 dwelling units per gross acre is otherwise permitted; 200-38.6.G(1) so as not to require sidewalks along Langhorne-Yardley Road whereas sidewalks along all streets are otherwise required; 200-63.D(1) and Section 200- 38.4.B(1)(a)[2] so as to allow the new buildings to be setback 5’ from the legal right-of-way of Langhorne-Yardley Road whereas a 20’ front yard setback from collector roads, and a 12’ front yard setback from the edge of sidewalks is otherwise required; 200-38.6.I(2) so as not to require the buildings to include front porches whereas a minimum 60% of residential buildings are otherwise required to include front porches; 200-38.6.I(3) so as to permit the largest of the new infill buildings to be 163% larger than the average area of the existing historic structures, whereas new infill buildings are otherwise prohibited from being greater than 10% larger in all dimensions to an adjacent historic structure; 200-38.6.J.(5)(e)[3] so as to allow the off-site parking area to be 280’ from the dwelling unit entrances whereas offsite parking is otherwise required to be within 250’ of the dwelling entrances they will serve; and 200-38.3.A(7) so as to permit an apartment over business use with no associated business and an apartment on the bottom floor, whereas the bottom floor would otherwise be required to be a business.
a. Suzanne S. Blundi – Agricultural Security Board; Board of Appeals; Environmental Advisory Board; Emergency Management; Financial Advisory Council; b. James McCartney - Farmland Preservation; Golf Committee; Parks and Recreation Board; Special Events; Ad Hoc Property Committee c. Fredric K Weiss – Disability Advisory Board; Electronic Media Advisory Council; Seniors Group; Sewer Authority; Zoning Hearing Board; Ad Hoc Property Committee d. John B. Lewis – Citizens Traffic Commission; Economic Development Council; Trenton- Mercer Citizens Airport Review Board; Veterans Committee e. Daniel R. Grenier - Electric Reliability Committee; Historical Architectural Review Board; Historical Commission; Planning Commission