Zoning Hearing Board Notice
Below is the public notice for the hearing on April 6, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Tilden Township Municipal Building. You may attend and shall be heard.
Notice on LetterheadFREE EVENT FOR BERKS COUNTY FARMERS
Friday, April 14th The Berks County Conservation is holding the 2023 Berks County Cover Crop Workshop.
Se below for more information.
Industrial Drive road closure 03/27/2023
This is a community notification that construction crews will be closing Industrial Drive in Tilden Township under the Interstate 78 bridge tonight Monday March 27th at 7pm for the concrete bridge demolition. It will be re-opened before 5am on Tuesday, March 28th.
There will be flaggers closing the roadways at the intersection with West State Street, at the Microtel and at the Cracker Barrel.
Thank you.
Industrial Drive road closure 03/26/2023
This is a community notification that construction crews will be closing Industrial Drive under the Interstate 78 bridge on Sunday March 26th at 7pm for the concrete bridge demolition. It will be re-opened before 5am on Monday, March 27th.
There will be flaggers closing the roadways at the intersection with West State Street, at the Microtel and at the Cracker Barrel.
Message boards are displaying this information along Industrial Drive this week.
Thank you.
2023 TILDEN TRIBUNE
Transportation Survey
The State Transportation Commission (STC) and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation are excited to announce the 2023 Public Comment Period for the update of the 12-Year Program. The Public Comment Period is open Wednesday, March 1, through Sunday, April 30, 2023.
The STC recently released the 2023 Transportation Performance Report (TPR). https://talkpatransportation.com/how-it-works/tpr This report contains information about how Pennsylvania’s transportation system performed over the last two years. We encourage you to read and share the report and then – Tell Us What YOU Think!
Your feedback is important! Please take a few minutes to complete our Transportation Survey online at https://survey.talkpatransportation.com/#/Survey or contact us at 717-783-2262 to request a paper copy or to complete the survey over the phone.
We also encourage you to join us for the Online Public Forum on April 12, 2023, featuring a presentation from PennDOT officials and a live Q&A session.
For more information visit: https://talkpatransportation.com/
New burning ordinance
Effective March 13, 2023, the burning of yard waste will be prohibited in the R-3 and R-4 zoning districts.
The burning of rubbish is prohibited throughout the township.
Other general restrictions apply. There are exceptions for cooking and the burning of wood for limited recreational/religious/ceremonial uses.
These prohibitions are authorized by ordinance number 250 of 2023 that was passed on March 8th. This ordinance consolidates older ordinances into one ordinance and is now the burning ordinance for the township.
Click HERE for a copy of the new ordinance.
Our zoning map can be found by clicking HERE.
If you have any questions on the ordinance, please contact the township office at 610-562-7410.