The Birmingham Township Board of Supervisors reorganized per
state law Jan. 4 appointing John Conklin as supervisors’ chairman and Bill
Kirkpatrick as vice chairman. This will be the second year for both in those
positions.
Prior to the meeting Kirkpatrick was sworn in as supervisor,
having been reelected in November. Also sworn in was Thomas Nelling as
constable. Nelling is also police chief and fire marshal.
Also appointed during the meeting was Richard Jensen as
zoning officer, building inspector and member of Historical and Architecture
Review Board. Jensen holds those same positions in Chadds Ford Township.
The firm of Buckley, Brion Attorneys at law was reappointed
as Birmingham’s legal council with Joseph Brion and Kristin Camp as primary
attorneys serving as township solicitors.
The Board of Supervisors will hold regular business meetings
on the first and third Mondays in 2010 except for the months of February, July
and September. The second monthly meeting in February will be held on Tuesday,
Feb. 16 due to the Presidents’ Day holiday; the first monthly meeting in July
will be held on Tuesday, July 6 due to the July 4 holiday celebrated on July 5;
and the first monthly meeting in September will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 7 due
to the Labor Day holiday. All meetings will commence at 7:30 p.m.
The first meeting to discuss the 2011 budget will be held
Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Subsequent
meetings will be scheduled as needed.
The spring road inspection will take place on Thursday,
March 18 at 8 a.m. The Fall Road
inspection will take place on Thursday, Oct. 21 at 8 a.m.
The Planning Commission will hold regular meetings the
second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.
The Historical Architectural Review Board (HARB) will hold
regular meetings, when there are agenda items, on the third Tuesday of each
month at 7 p.m. except for the month of February when the meeting will be held
on Monday, Feb. 22.
The Historic Commission will hold regular meetings on the
fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
The Zoning Hearing Board will schedule meetings upon the
receipt of applications.
The Recreation, Parks and Open Space Committee will hold
regular meetings on the third Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.
All meetings will be held in the township building, which is
accessible to the handicapped. People
with disabilities who wish to attend any of the above listed meetings, and
require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to observe or
participate in the proceedings, should contact the township office at 610-793-2600
to discuss how the township can best accommodate their needs. Office hours are Monday through Friday,
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
About Rich Schwartzman
Rich Schwartzman has been reporting on events in the greater Chadds Ford area since September 2001 when he became the founding editor of The Chadds Ford Post. In April 2009 he became managing editor of ChaddsFordLive. He is also an award-winning photographer.
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