Debate over a draft ordinance regulating short-term rentals in Jim Thorpe borough ended Thursday night with council and property owners agreeing to work together to craft a plan that best addresses co...
The representative for a group of Jim Thorpe short-term rental operators pitched an oversight board to borough council Thursday night, but members of the governing body said regulating such properties...
The Polk Township supervisors are considering two new ordinances. The first ordinance is a nuisance ordinance and the second is a short-term rental ordinance.
Both ordinances have been placed on the ...
Slatington Borough is looking to make changes in its ordinances to create a grease trap inspection program and end redundant housing inspections. The two ordinances are set to be advertised for public...
The Polk Township supervisors adopted the 2020 budget at their Monday night meeting. Chairman Brian Ahner said that they did not increase taxes, but residents may see a slight increase or decrease in ...
The Polk Township supervisors opted Monday night to send the proposed firearms ordinance and short-term rental property ordinance back to the township’s planning commission.
Brian Ahner, chairman of ...
The Polk Township supervisors received a letter Tuesday morning threatening legal action if they continue to pursue its proposed firearms ordinance.
The Firearms Industry Consulting Group, a civil rig...
West Penn Township has addressed nearly all of the outstanding issues from last month’s public meeting on the draft zoning ordinance.
Supervisors last week said that Urban Research & Development Corpo...
Jim Thorpe Borough Council has backed off plans to move parking to the opposite side of Hemlock Street in the downtown area.
The ordinance would have moved the no parking zone from the west side of th...
Several years in the making, a permit parking ordinance aimed at helping residents on West Broadway in Jim Thorpe appears ready for a vote by borough council.
Council voted earlier this month to adver...