Published October 07. 2014 04:00PM
Towamensing Township supervisors still have unresolved issues with the new state police barracks.
No one was on hand at last week's meeting to represent Falling Creek Investments, developer of the site.Township engineer Greg Haas said an as-built plan was received but not the dozen copies he wanted.He went back and forth with developer Steve Parisi's engineer until he received a list of seven problem areas.Zoning officer Carl Faust said there were still internal problems with the building.The temporary certificate of occupancy runs out Oct. 15.Parisi will be sent a written reminder.Trick or treat is from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 3.The fire police were given permission to help with the Palmerton Halloween parade on Oct. 19.The Owl Creek Bridge opened Sept. 22. It was completely rebuilt by the township road crew, said Supervisor Penny Kleintop.The planning commission will meet Oct. 6 to work on changes to the zoning and subdivision amendments.The zoning office will be open Oct. 8, 15, 22 and 29, 5 to 7 p.m., or call 570-943-2577.
ELSA KERSCHNER/TIMES NEWS The Owl Creek Bridge in Towamensing Township opened to traffic Sept. 22.