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Bristol Township Chemical Spill – Bucks County Water & Sewer Authority Statement & Notification System Information

Sunday, March 26, 3023:

BCWSA water sources are not affected by the chemical spill that occurred late Friday evening in Bristol Township.  BCWSA is monitoring the situation and if anything should change regarding the chemical spill, we will take appropriate action to ensure the safety of our customers.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023:

BCWSA uses a notification system than will alert you to any type of public emergencies such as boil water notices, water main breaks, etc. To sign up for these notifications, click HERE.

Notice of Proposed Ordinance – Verizon Franchise Agreement

Notice is hereby given that on April 12, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. in the Lower Southampton Township Municipal Building located at 1500 Desire Avenue, Feasterville, PA 19053, the Board of Supervisors of Lower Southampton Township will hold a public meeting to consider enacting the following:

AN ORDINANCE OF LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A CABLE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWNSHIP AND VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA LLC

A copy of full text of the ordinance and agreement may be examined at the address set forth above, during normal business hours from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday or by clicking HERE.

March 22, 2023 Board of Supervisors Meeting Information

The next Board of Supervisors Meeting is Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 7:30 PM in the Township Administration Building, 1500 Desire Avenue.  The meeting will be televised live on the Township Cable Channel – 22 for Comcast customers, 28 for Verizon customers.  The public is invited to attend.

Residents that cannot attend the meeting are invited to email their public comment to publiccomment@lstwp.org by 5 PM on Wednesday, March 22nd.  Public comment MUST include name & address.  All comments will be read during the public comment portion of the meeting.

Click HERE to view the agenda.

 

PECO Announces Assistance for Small Businesses

PECO announced today that they are offering small businesses in our region a $500 grant towards their natural gas bill.  PECO understands the importance of small businesses in the Greater Philadelphia region, and this support becomes even more important as energy bills have risen this winter season.

Small businesses located within PECO’s natural gas service territory can apply for the Small Business Gas Grant Program, a one-time $500 grant to help pay their PECO natural gas bill.  The grant will be applied directly to your natural gas bill and will lower any current outstanding balances.

The application can be found on PECO’s website at peco.com/GasGrant.  To be eligible for the grant, your business must:

  • Be an existing PECO natural gas customer
  • Have their account in the name of the business
  • Be on PECO’s GC[AL1] (Gas Commerical Service) rate
  • Have less than 25 total employees
  • Have at least $500 in arrearages at the time of application

Applications will be considered in the order they are received, while funding lasts – apply today!  Program eligibility and conditions apply, see application for details.

In addition to the Small Business Gas Grant Program, our Small Business Customer Experience team can help your efficiently manage your energy usage, navigate our website, and online tools, understand your monthly bill, and take advantage of other tools and energy solutions.  Start by signing up for PECO.com/MyAccount, which houses most of your account information, including usage and billing.  to contact the team for personalized service, email PECOSMB@exeloncorp.com.

Planning Commission Vacancy

There is one vacancy on the Township’s Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is responsible for hearing land development, zoning ordinances, and other Township development plans in an effort to help the Board of Supervisors plan & guide the growth of our municipality, municipal services, and public improvements. The Planning Commission meets the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of every month at 7 PM.

If you are interested in applying for the position, please send a letter of interest and resume to administration@lstwp.org by 12 PM on Friday, March 17th.

March 8, 2023 Board of Supervisors Meeting Information

The next Board of Supervisors Meeting is being held on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM in the Township Administration Building, 1500 Desire Avenue.  The meeting will be televised live on the Township Cable Channel – 22 for Comcast customers, 28 for Verizon customers.  The public is invited to attend.

Residents that cannot attend the meeting are invited to email their public comment to publiccomment@lstwp.org by 5 PM on Wednesday, March 8th.  Public comment MUST include name & address.  All comments will be read during the public comment portion of the meeting.

Click HERE to view the agenda.