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BENSALEM TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
July 14, 2025 - 7:00 p.m. 
Council Chambers
COUNCIL AGENDA
1.              Opening of meeting with a moment of silent meditation or prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
 

2.              Introduction of Council Members, Mayor and Staff.  
 
 
3.              Public Comment:  Limited to Agenda Items Only
                 APPROVED
                 January 22nd, 2024
                 Council Vote: 4-0-1

                 APPROVED
                 January 22nd, 2024
                 Council Vote: 4-0-1

 
4.             Approval of Council Minutes for meeting date:  June 23rd, 2025
 
 
5.             Consideration and public hearing of an Ordinance authorizing amendments to the Bensalem Township Police                          Pension Plan to allow Officers to purchase service credit for prior Police Service under Act 29 of 2024.
 
 
6.            Consideration of a Resolution approving the purchase offer of the Acquisition of the Right-of-Way on parcels 02-                   052-225, Carolyn Court, 02-052-287 Cricket Lane and 02-097-028 Cricket Lane.
 
 
7.             Consideration and public hearing on an Ordinance establishing and creating Chapter 173
                “Mobile Food Vending” and amending Chapter 232 “Zoning” to add Section 600 “Mobile
                 Food Vendors.”
 
 
8.         Consideration of a Land Development Extension Agreement for:
  
            Applicant:                                          Trevose Senior Residence, LLC
            Site Information:                              4695 Somerton Road
            Tax Parcel:                                        02-003-006-003
 

9.         Requests for Waiver of Curbs and Sidewalks Installation subject to payment of a fee in lieu of
             request .
 
             Applicant:                                          Simple Homes, Inc.
             Site Information:                              4159 Linden Avenue
             Tax Parcel:                                        02-017-071
 
 
10.      Consideration of a Resolution for Act No. 537, PA Sewage Facilities Act, plan revision for new land development of a parcel of land identified as 2866 Wine Avenue.
 
 
11.      Consideration of a Resolution authorizing certain individuals to execute and deliver documents necessary to discharge the Township’s obligation to the appointment of Penn Advisors’ Financial Resources as Agent of certain Financial Assets.
 
12.       Consideration of an Escrow Release for:

            Developers Request:                         Federation Housing – Release #7   
            Location:                                            4695 Somerton Road                                                                         
            Tax Parcel:                                        
02-003-006-003                                                                                           
            Amount:                                             $334,484.81               

 

 13.      Public Comment
 

 14.      Other Business
 
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 15.      Adjournment - Next Meeting: 07/28/25
By: Michelle Benitez, Council Secretary

Council reserves the right to add or delete items to alter the order of business as they deem necessary.

 Curfew for Council Meetings is 10:30 P.M.

Council meetings can be viewed live by the public on cable television channels 22 (Comcast Xfinity) in Bensalem and 34 (Verizon Fios) throughout Bucks County.  Meetings will then replay daily at 1:00 A.M., 10:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M.
 
 Council meetings will also live stream via the Township’s YouTube Channel, www.youtube.com/bensalemtownship. Meetings will then be available on our YouTube Channel for immediate replay, and next day streaming via the Township website, www.bensalempa.gov.


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