FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS
Franklin Township supervisors took the following action on Tuesday:
• Appointed Christine Green as assistant secretary-treasurer.
• Announced the township is looking to fill a vacancy on its zoning hearing board.
• Approved a request from the Pohopoco Rod and Gun Club and Franklin Township Lions Club to limit fishing in the primary Phifer Ice Dam for a 30-day period from May 9 until 12 a.m. June 8 to people under the age of 16.
• Announced the 10th annual Pohopoco Rod and Gun Club Youth Fish Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 17.
• Authorized Green to endorse checks in the absence of the secretary-treasurer.
• Awarded bids for 10,000 gallons of low sulfur diesel fuel and 6,000 gallons of heating oil to George’s Plumbing and Heating LLC.
• Agreed to rebid 10,000 gallons 87 Octane No/Lead Gasoline at-the-pump.
• Approved the setting of travel allowance (IRS standard business mileage at 57.5 cents.
• Agreed to look into companies for quotes for online payments.
• Reminded residents to not plow/shovel snow onto township roadways.
• An electronic recycling event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon April 4.
— Terry Ahner