Published July 31. 2024 02:06PM
July’s Kidder Township board of supervisors meeting made quick work of the short agenda.
The safety upgrade, which added cameras in and outside on the municipal building, now adds two 70-inch monitors for the meeting room.
Cost for the monitors and installation of $5,980 was approved unanimously, as was buying a laptop computer to manage the system at $945.
The township will now have a citizen notification and alert system reaching cellphones and emails, with supervisors agreeing to subscribe to GoGov for $3,600 per year.
Other business included buying two new space heaters for the municipal building and two for the schoolhouse in Albrightsville from Affordable Comfort Contracting, at a combined cost of $1,914.
Supervisors accepted two lots with new owners off the Carbon County Tax Claim list — both in the Holiday Pocono development.
The Camptel Poconos/ Maison Lodging property was given an extension of its lot improvement subdivision plan to Sep. 24, 2024.
The month’s bills totaling $247,520 were approved to be paid.
In reports, township manager Suzanne Brooks thanked Harmony Tree Service for removing a section of a tree that had fallen across the township’s walking trail.
Kidder Police reported that a bogus police fundraising letter is reported to be circulating in Albrightsville.