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Public Hearing Notice for August 10, 2022

TILDEN TOWNSHIP
BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
INTERMUNICIPAL LIQUOR LICENSE TRANSFER

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Supervisors of Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Tilden Township Municipal Building, 874 Hex Highway, Hamburg, Pennsylvania 19526, to consider the request for approval of an intermunicipal transfer of a liquor license made by CBOCS Pennsylvania, LLC which is owned and operated by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (“Cracker Barrel”). Cracker Barrel is seeking approval for the transfer of Pennsylvania Restaurant Liquor License No. R 16224 currently owned by Shanesville Tavern, Inc. in Earl Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, for use at the property located at 21 Industrial Drive, Hamburg, Pennsylvania 19526, Property ID No. 84448504710354, pursuant to Section 461(b.3) of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code, 47 P.S. §4-461(b.3).

The Township Board of Supervisors may render a decision regarding this matter at its regular meeting commencing immediately following this public hearing, or at a subsequent public meeting of the Board of Supervisors.

All interested parties and all citizens with standing who appear will have an opportunity to be heard at the time of the hearing. If you require special accommodations in order to attend, please call Tilden Township at 610-562-7410. The Township will make every reasonable effort to accommodate you.

Joan E. London, Esquire
Solicitor, Tilden Township
Berks County, Pennsylvania

Enactment Notice

The Board of Supervisors of Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, will consider and vote upon the adoption of an ordinance at its regular meeting on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, commencing at 7:00 p.m., at the Tilden Township Municipal Building, 874 Hex Highway, Hamburg, Pennsylvania 19526.  A summary of the proposed ordinance is as follows:

AN ORDINANCE OF TILDEN TOWNSHIP, BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING AND RESTATING IN ITS ENTIRETY CHAPTER XVI, ENTITLED “IMPACT FEES”, OF THE TOWNSHIP OF TILDEN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO: IMPOSE TRANSPORTATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS IMPACT FEES UPON NEW DEVELOPMENTS TO ENSURE THE TOWNSHIP’S TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM IS AVAILABLE AND ADEQUATE TO SUPPORT NEW GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; ESTABLISH A TITLE, PURPOSE, GENERAL FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS, AND DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISH USES, EXEMPTIONS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF IMPACT FEES; PROVIDE FOR CREDITS AND REFUNDS OF IMPACT FEES IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; ESTABLISH THAT IMPACT FEES ARE AN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER REQUIREMENTS OR FEES IMPOSED BY THE TOWNSHIP ON LAND DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING PERMIT ISSUANCE; AND REPEAL AND REPLACE ANY ORDINANCE INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ORDINANCE, INCLUDING ORDINANCE NO. 180 – 2007.

Copies of the full text of the ordinance may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof at the Tilden Township Municipal Building, 874 Hex Highway, Hamburg, Pennsylvania 19526, at the Berks County Law Library, Berks County Courthouse, 633 Court Street, 10th Floor, Reading, Pennsylvania 19601, and at the Reading Eagle Company, 345 Penn Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 19601.

Joan E. London, Solicitor
Tilden Township
Berks County, Pennsylvania

Upcoming Industrial Drive road closure

Posted updated at 10:38am with the correct dates. Incorrect dates were initially provided by the construction company.

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Notice:

As part of the continuing construction process on Interstate 78 in the Hamburg area, Industrial Drive will be closed from West State Street to Gander RV this Sunday, April 10th at 7pm and will reopen at 6am on Monday April 11th. The construction company will have signs and flaggers at either end to notify vehicles.