PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Board of Supervisors of Charlestown Township will hold a public meeting to consider enactment of the following ordinance on May 6, 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Township Offices located at 11 General Warren Blvd., Suite 1, Malvern PA 19355. A copy of the ordinance is available for public examination without charge or may be obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof during regular business hours at the Township Offices. A summary of the text of the ordinance is as follows:

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CHARLESTOWN CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 18, - SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL, TO AMEND TIER ONE AND TIER TWO LIMITS FOR SEWER DISCHARGES AND TIME LIMITS FOR WASTE PERMITS AND WASTE HAULER LICENSES TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE VALLEY FORGE SEWER AUTHORITY RULES AND REGULATIONS

A summary of the proposed ordinance follows:

Section 1 amends Chapter 18 – Sewers and Sewage Disposal of the Charlestown Township Code of Ordinances (the “Code”), Section 203.2.A(5) to change the Tier I Limit for Total Chromium.

Section 2 amends Chapter 18 of the Code, Section 203.2.A(5) to change Tier II Limits for Arsenic, Chromium, Copper and Lead.

Section 3 amends Chapter 18 of the Code, Section 205.2.F to provide that Waste permits and waste hauler licenses shall be issued for a specified time period, not to exceed five (5) years.

Section 4 of the Ordinance provides an effective date five (5) days from enactment.

An opportunity will be afforded to all interested persons in attendance to address the Board of Supervisors in the matter of this ordinance. If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend the meeting as noticed above, and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to observe or participate in the proceedings, please contact Chris Heleniak, Township Manager (610-240-0326), to discuss how Charlestown Township may best accommodate your needs.

Chris Heleniak,
Township Manager