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Community Survey

The Northern Berks municipalities (Hamburg Borough, Perry Township, Shoemakersville Borough, Tilden Township, Upper Bern Township, Upper Tulpehocken Township, and Windsor Township) have started the process of updating their existing regional joint comprehensive plan of 2005.

 

The planning committee in conjunction with the Hamburg Area School District and the Berks County Planning Commission would like to solicit input from you regarding what you view as important for the region moving forward into the future. Your feedback is important!

CLICK HERE TO OPEN SURVEY

 

 

OPEN POSITIONS FOR 2021

Tilden Township has the following positions available for 2021:
Planning Commission Secretary – $185.00/month
Emergency Management Coordinator (requires certifications)
Applications can be picked up at the Township office or call 610-562-7410 and the application can be sent via email.  Completed applications need to be submitted no later than December 4th.

PC MEETING – CANCELED

NOTICE

 

The regular meeting of the Tilden Township Planning Commission scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at 7:30 P.M. has been cancelled.

 

The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 7:30 P.M.     We apologize for any inconvenience.

 

Tilden Township Planning Commission

Anna Shollenberger, Secretary

ZONING HEARING BOARD – 10/22/2020

N O T I C E

 

TO ALL RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF TILDEN TOWNSHIP, BERKS COUNTY:

 

Heather Kuhn and Dustin Kuhn, whose property is located at the intersection of Laurel Avenue and Diamond Drive in Tilden Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania in a residential district, have applied for a variance from and a special exception pursuant to the Tilden Township Zoning Ordinance to construct a single family, one-story home.

 

Hearing on the application will be held at 7:00 p.m. on October 22, 2020 at the Tilden Township Municipal Building, 874 Hex Highway, Hamburg, PA. You may attend and shall be heard.

 

Any person wishing to attend who requires an auxiliary aid or service should contact the Township office at 610-562-7410 not less than 48 hours prior to the scheduled hearing.

 

TILDEN TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING

BOARD

 

By: Ronnie L. Arndt Sr., Chairperson

 

 

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION

 

The Board of Supervisors have

canceled the Workshop Meeting for

Friday, October 9, 2020.

 

The next scheduled meeting is

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 7p.m.

 

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, October 14, 2020, 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 XXVI ENTITLED “STREETS, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS AND CURBS,” ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS REGARDING STREET EXCAVATIONS AND DRIVEWAYS, INCLUDING: PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS, REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS, APPLICATION AND PERMIT FEES, RESTRICTING ISSUANCE OF PERMITS, PERMIT APPROVAL / DISAPPROVAL PROCEDURES, RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTACT UTILITIES, EMERGENCY OPENINGS, REQUIREMENTS REGARDING EXCAVATION & SURFACE RESTORATION, TUNNELING, DRIVEWAY CONSTRUCTION, CORRECTIONS OF DEFECTS IN WORK, BONDS, AND PAYMENT FOR WORK DONE BY TILDEN TOWNSHIP, PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION, AND REPEALING INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES.

 

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