Votes at a glance: Londonderry Township Board, May 6, 2024
May 06, 2024 | Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
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Londonderry Township — Key votes recorded at the Board of Supervisors meeting May 6:
- Ordinance 2024-05 (rezoning DTMA parcel tax parcel 34-009-048-000-0000 from R-2 to C-2): Motion by Mike Geyer; second Mel Hershey; vote 4–1 (Dale opposed). Outcome: approved.
- Direct Township Engineer to revise zoning map to reflect R-2 to C-2 change: Motion by Anna Dale; second Ron Kopp; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Approve regular full-time employment status for Duane Brady (effective May 15) and David Blechertas (effective May 22): Motion by Ron Kopp; second Anna Dale; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Remove Paxtang Fire Company No. 1 from Township Fire Deployment Plan: Motion by Mel Hershey; second Anna Dale; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Authorize Township Manager to sign PennDOT M-950AA for Tolani Land Development HOP submission: Motion by Anna Dale; second Ron Kopp; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Authorize payment of open purchase orders (total $144,824.08 across funds): Motion by Mel Hershey; second Mike Geyer; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Approve material and service contracts, including:
• #2A and #57 stone purchases (Byler Quarries, Pennsy Supply): unanimous.
• Road line painting (D. E. Gemmill): unanimous.
• Playground replacement parts (George Ely Associates): unanimous.
• Removal of five ash trees in Sunset Park (Shull’s Tree Service): motion passed (Chair abstained; minutes record 4 to 1 result).
• Vegetation-control contract (Ehrlich): unanimous.
- Approve three seasonal hires for golf course operations: Motion by Ron Kopp; second Anna Dale; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Authorize HRG to advertise public bid for Swatara Creek Rd project: Motion by Mel Hershey; second Ron Kopp; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Issue notice of intent to award to Land Studies Incorporated for maintenance and monitoring of Conewago Creek Restoration Phases 1–3 (base $86,700), subject to required documents and approvals: Motion by Mel Hershey; second Mike Geyer; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
These votes and motions are recorded in the meeting minutes; the Board directed staff to carry out map revision, contract-document review, and related follow-up tasks noted above.
- Ordinance 2024-05 (rezoning DTMA parcel tax parcel 34-009-048-000-0000 from R-2 to C-2): Motion by Mike Geyer; second Mel Hershey; vote 4–1 (Dale opposed). Outcome: approved.
- Direct Township Engineer to revise zoning map to reflect R-2 to C-2 change: Motion by Anna Dale; second Ron Kopp; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Approve regular full-time employment status for Duane Brady (effective May 15) and David Blechertas (effective May 22): Motion by Ron Kopp; second Anna Dale; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Remove Paxtang Fire Company No. 1 from Township Fire Deployment Plan: Motion by Mel Hershey; second Anna Dale; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Authorize Township Manager to sign PennDOT M-950AA for Tolani Land Development HOP submission: Motion by Anna Dale; second Ron Kopp; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Authorize payment of open purchase orders (total $144,824.08 across funds): Motion by Mel Hershey; second Mike Geyer; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Approve material and service contracts, including:
• #2A and #57 stone purchases (Byler Quarries, Pennsy Supply): unanimous.
• Road line painting (D. E. Gemmill): unanimous.
• Playground replacement parts (George Ely Associates): unanimous.
• Removal of five ash trees in Sunset Park (Shull’s Tree Service): motion passed (Chair abstained; minutes record 4 to 1 result).
• Vegetation-control contract (Ehrlich): unanimous.
- Approve three seasonal hires for golf course operations: Motion by Ron Kopp; second Anna Dale; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Authorize HRG to advertise public bid for Swatara Creek Rd project: Motion by Mel Hershey; second Ron Kopp; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
- Issue notice of intent to award to Land Studies Incorporated for maintenance and monitoring of Conewago Creek Restoration Phases 1–3 (base $86,700), subject to required documents and approvals: Motion by Mel Hershey; second Mike Geyer; unanimous. Outcome: approved.
These votes and motions are recorded in the meeting minutes; the Board directed staff to carry out map revision, contract-document review, and related follow-up tasks noted above.
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