Planning Commission Meeting Tuesday, March 28th at 7:00 pm, Township Building and on Zoom

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The next Bridgeton Twp. Planning Commission/BTPC meeting is tomorrow, Tuesday, March 28th at 7:00 pm .   Please note the time change.

This BTPC meeting will be live at the Township Building and on Zoom and may be recorded.

To join the Zoom Meeting, click this link:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/2265158569?pwd=bmJuY3FOUTRNNkxSa1lFZkt3NWdPUT09

Bridgeton Township Planning Commission Agenda for March 28, 2023

1) Call to order at 7:00 p.m.    This Zoom meeting may be recorded.                                                                                          

2) Requests from the public to be heard:

3) Review and approval of the February 28, 2023 draft minutes.

4) Homestead Coffee Roasters Land Development, Tax Map#3-7-1; 

File No. 91-096, formal application and accompanying plan, sheet A1, dated

Aug. 5, 2022 and request for waivers received via electronic mail by

Bridgeton Twp. engineers, Wynn Associates, Inc. on February 2, 2023.

>Bridgeton Twp. Engineer, Tim Fulmer, P.E., Wynn Associates, Inc. will lead the review of issues to be resolved and recommendations as outlined in the engineers plan review letter dated February 17, 2023.

>This plan will need to receive relief of the Bridgeton Twp. Zoning Ordinance through the Zoning Board prior to approval of the land development plan.

5) Updating the Bridgeton Twp. Comprehensive Plan Lead/Roger Keller:

>Mar. 28, 2023 discussion will be presented by Bryn-Erin Kerr, Community Planner with the Bucks County Planning Commission;                          Topic:  Review of the third draft changes of the Comprehensive Plan update

>The next tentative BTPC and BCPC meeting will be: 

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Thinking about as we update our current 1994 Comp. Plan…

-What are Bridgeton’s challenges since last Twp Comp. Plan of 1994?

-Should the Comp Plan Map/pg. 31 be changed? How/in what way?

-Ref. the CP Map…What are Bridgeton Townships land use goals?

-Ref. the CP Map… What is our vision?  “What do we want to be?”

-Decide what we DON’T want in the plan.

-What maps should be included and available as digital, GIS and paper

>A few census stats from:  The U.S. Census, type “Bridgeton Township, Bucks County, PA” into their search bar. https://data.census.gov/cedsci/          

>The county data portal includes a parcel viewer, pipeline viewer, county documents, historical aerials, ag. and open space properties mapping: https://dataportal-bucksgis.opendata.arcgis.com/#County%20Initiatives

>The parcel viewer has a number of useful overlays, including various imagery, zoning, land use, and natural resources: https://bucksgis.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=2eda3020dd9847eaa00d1d6c0764a607

>The 2011  County Comprehensive Plan  explores issues on a regional basis.

>With the 2020 census completed, the latest County CP info. updates at:  www.bucks2040.com  and   https://bucks2040-bucksgis.hub.arcgis.com/     

6) Planning Commissioners Comments: 

The next BTPC meeting will be on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. 

7) Public comments

8) Adjournment