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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Bensalem Township Council will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 as a virtual public meeting utilizing the Zoom platform.
The meeting can be viewed live by the public on cable television channels 22 (Comcast) and 34 (Verizon).
Public comment or questions on both agenda and non-agenda items can be mailed to the Bensalem Township Clerk of Council, 2400 Byberry Road, Bensalem, PA, 19020, or they can be emailed to publiccomments@bensalempa.gov beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 and throughout the duration of the public meeting. Any member of the public who wishes to comment may do so in accordance with the procedures/instructions outlined HERE.
The meeting can be viewed live by the public on cable television channels 22 (Comcast) and 34 (Verizon).
Public comment or questions on both agenda and non-agenda items can be mailed to the Bensalem Township Clerk of Council, 2400 Byberry Road, Bensalem, PA, 19020, or they can be emailed to publiccomments@bensalempa.gov beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 and throughout the duration of the public meeting. Any member of the public who wishes to comment may do so in accordance with the procedures/instructions outlined HERE.
BENSALEM TOWNSHIP COUNCIL
September 29th, 2020 - 7:00 p.m.
Zoom – Virtual Public Meeting
September 29th, 2020 - 7:00 p.m.
Zoom – Virtual Public Meeting
COUNCIL AGENDA
1. Opening of meeting with a moment of silent meditation or prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
2. Public Comment: Agenda Items
3. Approval of Council Minutes for meeting date: September 14th, 2020
4. Consideration of a Minor Land Development:
Applicant: LBI Construction, LLC
Location: 1311 Bristol Pike
Proposed Use: Alliance Cancer – Medical Specialists
Zoning Classification: PCD – Planned Commercial Park District
Tax Parcel: 2-29-473
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5. Consideration of an application for Conditional Use for Medical Marijuana dispensary.
Applicant: CannTech PA, LLC
Location: 3805 Neshaminy Boulevard
Proposed Use: Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Zoning Classification: HC1 – Highway Commercial
Tax Parcel: 2-98-95
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6. Consideration and signing of Agreements for:
Applicant: Echo Bensalem, LLC - The Giant Company, LLC
Location: Street and Mechanicsville Roads
Proposed Use: 4 Pump Fueling Station
Zoning Classification: GC – General Commercial
Tax Parcel: 2-37-60, 2-37-60-1, 2-37-60-2 and 2-37-60-3
A. Land development Improvements Agreement
(5) Executed copies to be signed by Council upon consideration.
7. Consideration of a Resolution for the Director of Administration to submit an application for
Traffic Signal Approval to PennDOT and to sign this application on behalf of the municipality.
8. Consideration of a Resolution for an Intergovernmental Agreement to participate in the Grant
Application for Towns Against Graffiti.
9. Consideration of a Resolution for the Municipal Grant Program for funding of the fire
equipment for 6 Volunteer Fire Companies and EMS.
10. Consideration of a Resolution for the Municipal Grant Program for funding of new emergency
radios.
11. Consideration of a Resolution for the Municipal Grant Program for funding of integration of
police Record Management System (RMS) throughout Bucks County.
12. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing the taking by condemnation or by deed in lieu of
condemnation certain tracts of real property commonly known as The Sturdwick Property.
13. Consideration of an Escrow Release for:
Developers Request: Samarpan Hindu Temple – Release #4
Location: 2746 Mechanicsville Road
Tax Parcel: 2-36-8
Amount: $ 281,681.20
14. Public Comment
15. Other Business
16. Adjournment - Next Meeting: 10/13/20
2. Public Comment: Agenda Items
3. Approval of Council Minutes for meeting date: September 14th, 2020
4. Consideration of a Minor Land Development:
Applicant: LBI Construction, LLC
Location: 1311 Bristol Pike
Proposed Use: Alliance Cancer – Medical Specialists
Zoning Classification: PCD – Planned Commercial Park District
Tax Parcel: 2-29-473
View Plans
5. Consideration of an application for Conditional Use for Medical Marijuana dispensary.
Applicant: CannTech PA, LLC
Location: 3805 Neshaminy Boulevard
Proposed Use: Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Zoning Classification: HC1 – Highway Commercial
Tax Parcel: 2-98-95
View Plans
6. Consideration and signing of Agreements for:
Applicant: Echo Bensalem, LLC - The Giant Company, LLC
Location: Street and Mechanicsville Roads
Proposed Use: 4 Pump Fueling Station
Zoning Classification: GC – General Commercial
Tax Parcel: 2-37-60, 2-37-60-1, 2-37-60-2 and 2-37-60-3
A. Land development Improvements Agreement
(5) Executed copies to be signed by Council upon consideration.
7. Consideration of a Resolution for the Director of Administration to submit an application for
Traffic Signal Approval to PennDOT and to sign this application on behalf of the municipality.
8. Consideration of a Resolution for an Intergovernmental Agreement to participate in the Grant
Application for Towns Against Graffiti.
9. Consideration of a Resolution for the Municipal Grant Program for funding of the fire
equipment for 6 Volunteer Fire Companies and EMS.
10. Consideration of a Resolution for the Municipal Grant Program for funding of new emergency
radios.
11. Consideration of a Resolution for the Municipal Grant Program for funding of integration of
police Record Management System (RMS) throughout Bucks County.
12. Consideration of a Resolution authorizing the taking by condemnation or by deed in lieu of
condemnation certain tracts of real property commonly known as The Sturdwick Property.
13. Consideration of an Escrow Release for:
Developers Request: Samarpan Hindu Temple – Release #4
Location: 2746 Mechanicsville Road
Tax Parcel: 2-36-8
Amount: $ 281,681.20
14. Public Comment
15. Other Business
16. Adjournment - Next Meeting: 10/13/20
By: Joseph Knowles, Council Secretary
Council reserves the right to add or delete items to alter the order of business as they deem necessary.
Council meetings are cablecast on Bensalem Community Television and recorded for replay on:
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Curfew for Council Meetings is 10:30 P.M.
Council meetings are cablecast on Bensalem Community Television and recorded for replay on:
Comcast Xfinity Cable Channel 22 Verizon Fios Cable Channel 34 www.bensalempa.gov YouTube
Curfew for Council Meetings is 10:30 P.M.
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