Public Notice: 07/03/2024 [2068b5b6fde5ae099f13fb314ca31e36]

PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ENACT PROPOSED ORDINANCE The Board of Supervisors of Jackson Township will hold a special meeting on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:30 P.M. at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, PA 18352 with respect to a proposed ordinance that would make changes to the existing regulations of the Township’s rights-of-ways. At the special meeting, the Supervisors will listen to comments by members of the public concerning the proposed ordinance. If substantial amendments are not offered to the draft of the proposed ordinance, the Supervisors intend to consider enactment of the proposed ordinance immediately thereafter at the same special meeting. The proposed ordinance is entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6, PART 3, OF JACKSON TOWNSHIP’S CODE OF ORDINANCES CONCERNING RIGHT-OF-WAY NUISANCES. The following is a brief summary of all of the provisions of the proposed ordinance: Article 1 contains general provisions including legal authority, legislative intent and purpose, and legal conflicts concerning the proposed ordinance. Article 2 amends Part 3 of the Township’s Code of Ordinances including changes to Subparagraph 1.B of § 6-301 to prohibit parking of any vehicle or object in a public right-of-way at any time, and adding a new Subparagraph 6 to § 6-303 to authorize the Code Enforcement Officer or other agent of the Township designated by resolution of the Board of Supervisors to enforce the ordinance. Article 3 provides that the proposed ordinance will be effective five days after its enactment. A copy of the proposed ordinance will be posted on the Township’s website and also has been supplied to the Pocono Record and to the Monroe County Law Library. Anyone may inspect the proposed ordinance (without charge) or obtain a copy of it (for a charge not exceeding actual copying costs) at the Township’s office at the address listed above during regular business hours. If you require any special accommodations to attend or participate in the public meeting, please call (570) 629-0153 at least one day in advance. WEITZMANN, WEITZMANN & HUFFMAN, LLC By: Todd W. Weitzmann, Esquire 700 Monroe Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360 Solicitor, Jackson Township Board of Supervisors