Kidder supervisors table proposed warehouse to get more details
Final approval of the proposed warehouse by Richard Henry Partners, in eastern Kidder Township on Route 940, was tabled by Kidder Township supervisors this month. Supervisors want to see the sewage planning module ahead of voting to allow the project and its 739,050-square-foot building to move forward.
The developer had hoped to start work at the site this month, and that will have to wait.
Lake Harmony Volunteer Fire Company chief Ralph Lennon is continuing his efforts to get a better radio signal into the Lake Harmony fire station. He is working with state Rep. Doyle Heffley and Carbon County commissioners on the matter. He also pointed to signal/reception problems that occur in various places around the township, which affects safety during responses.
Carbon County Commissioner Chris Lukasevich attended this meeting with Dimmick Memorial Library board member Kara Edmonds. The Dimmick has a branch library in Albrightsville.
Lukasevich, also on the Dimmick board, introduced Edmonds, who spoke about the libraries’ benefits to the area. Patrons can access library materials from across the county and the state.
A change in the ordinance to allow payments over time from the Emergency Services Fund was approved be advertised. Both the Lake Harmony and Albrightsville Volunteer Fire Companies have asked for funding of new fire apparatus. The plan is to approve the change in November to aid both companies with their intended purchases.
Also approved to be advertised is a change in the certificate of occupancy ordinance.
A budget workshop is scheduled for Wednesday at 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.
Roadmaster/Supervisor Bruce Berger reported that pipes and inlets have not arrived for the North Lake Drive paving project, so it will need to be put off until spring.
Police Chief Matt Kuzma reported that police were hired for extra security for a large group renting Split Rock Resort.
He shared that the FAA has approved the department’s drone program, and that the department received its newest vehicle, and now has four units on the road.