A letter of credit has been received but still not turned in to Lehigh Township for the Turkey Hill development. The Highway Occupancy Permit will be for the entire Turkey Hill project. Preliminary conditional approval was given.

Chip Hazard said the municipal authority has still not seen the plan and must see water and sewage plans, he said on July 11. The plan must go back to the planning commission and then returns to the supervisors.There was to be a meeting on July 12 with state Sen. Mario Scavello and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to iron out legislative issues.The township has applied four times for the HOP for the leg of the intersection it is responsible for. Supervisor Cindy Miller said it should not be up to the township to pay for the work because it is a state road.A resolution was passed adopting a roadway sufficiency analysis as part of the road impact studies when considering a new development.An amendment to the fireworks ordinance was to have time restrictions. Supervisor Keith Hantz said they should be permitted but only until 10 p.m. For special events such as the national holidays they could run later.People said there were more fireworks than normal along Blue Mountain Drive. Manager Alice Rehrig said copies of permits would be given to the police for enforcement purposes.Police Chief Scott Fogel said if the police get a call they respond. Some fireworks have been confiscated. He said the police get a lot of calls about fireworks.Supervisor Blaine Holden said he would prefer to see 11 p.m. as the noise ordinance says rather than 10 p.m.Judy Holtzman said when bottle rockets are set off, she has to watch for fire on her barn roof. Miller said comments would be taken under consideration.Fogel announced a National Night Out, calling it a great night to get people outside. He said it will be held in Danielsville Park with food, information about organizations, raffles, an ambulance, fire department and helicopter on site and bicycle inspections. It will be at 6 p.m. Aug. 1.The police are testing new software which includes mapping so an officer will know where the others are. The price is comparable to the county program now being used."If we can't communicate with each other it is tough. With the program we can send video clips which the county does not have," he said.The car cameras were described as "shot." Fogel will present replacement costs by budget time, but it is expected to be between $4,000 and $4,200 per unit. He wants to vacate the police recruitment list and begin a new one.On another note, Fogel said all but one dog in the police kennel was returned home or adopted. He even considered adopting a white German shepherd himself, but it went elsewhere. He termed the program successful.Statistics for the police for June are: 8,292 miles driven, 926 calls logged, seven reportable accidents, 77 traffic violations, 22 equipment repair orders issued, and 16 warnings of violation issued. Arrests were for DUI, endangering the welfare of children, lack of ignition interlock, retail theft and domestic violence - one of each.A resident asked if rumble strips can be placed on the yellow lines. Miller said she would check when she meets with PennDOT.Ed Ziegler said there was a dead deer that reeks lying near a storm sewer. It will be reported to the game commission.Hantz also smelled it. Ziegler wants a white line painted at Becker's Mobile Court so people do not pull so far out into the roadway when exiting the court.Extensions were received for PIechota Automobile Repair Facility, September 2017; Hoser and Ritter Minor subdivision, Sept. 30; Walmart, Sept. 30; Dollar General, Oct. 31; extension for plan recording Speed Tec Automotive, July 24; preliminary approval Dollar General, July 31.Supervisors Darryl Snover and Dell Grove were absent and there was a three-member board for the July 11 meeting.