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Supervisors Approve Sports Court Grant, Equipment Lease

Sterling Township supervisors unanimously approved an LSA grant for a multi-use sports court and authorized a five-year equipment lease. The three-member board voted 3-0 on September 14 to adopt Resolution 2026-16 and entered a five-year lease with a $1 buyout for a SY60C Gen 2 mini excavator.

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Sterling supervisors approve subdivision, pension plan, order complaint

Sterling Township supervisors order formal complaint against butcher shop on Callapoose Road. The Board voted 2-0-1 to direct Solicitor Jeff Treat to draft the complaint, with Supervisor Roger Swingle abstaining. The board unanimously approved the Ziegler minor subdivision conditionally, with

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Sterling Township Board Authorizes Butcher Shop Nuisance Petition

Sterling Township Board of Supervisors authorizes court petition for butcher-shop nuisance abatement. With Supervisors Timothy Tuite and Roger Swingle voting unanimously (Supervisor Aaron Henneforth absent), Solicitor Jeff Treat was authorized to file a petition declaring and abating a nuisance at

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Sterling supervisors adopt data center zoning, awards $145K paving contract

Sterling supervisors adopt data center zoning, award paving contract. At their June 8 meeting, Supervisors Aaron Henneforth, Timothy Tuite, and Roger Swingle unanimously adopted Ordinance 2026-1 establishing data center zoning regulations and voted 3-0 to award the 2026 paving project to Wayco for

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Supervisors conditionally approve Ziegler minor subdivision

Sterling Township supervisors approve conditional Ziegler subdivision and pension plan changes. The three-member Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to conditionally approve the Ziegler minor subdivision, requiring Ziegler Drive to meet township standards if remaining lands are developed or

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Sterling Planning Commission approves two subdivision applications

Sterling Township Planning Commission approves subdivision applications. At its April 21 meeting, the Planning Commission unanimously approved two minor subdivision applications—one for lands owned by Jason Wiggins and one for lands owned by Henneforth—and forwarded both to Wayne County for formal

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Planning Commission approves three subdivisions, schedules data center hearing

Sterling Planning Commission approves three minor subdivisions. The commission unanimously approved the Jason Wiggins subdivision contingent on Lackawanna County review and the Henneforth subdivision, forwarding both to the Board of Supervisors. The Ziegler Family Land Trust subdivision application

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Sterling supervisors adopt pension plan, schedule data center zoning hearing

Sterling supervisors approve PSATS pension plan and data center zoning hearing. The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Resolution 2026-10 to enter the PSATS Municipalities Trust and authorized the sale of a 2002 dump truck and Tiger flail mower through Auctions International. The supervisors

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Sterling Supervisors Award Paving Contract, Adopt Data Center Zoning

Sterling supervisors approve $145,455 paving contract and adopt data center zoning ordinance. The three-member board unanimously voted to award the paving project to Wayco under Ordinance 2026-1, which permits data center development in the township. Supervisors Aaron Henneforth, Timothy Tuite, and

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Planning Commission approves three minor subdivision proposals

Sterling Township Planning Commission unanimously approved three proposed minor subdivisions at its May 19 meeting. The commission conditionally approved Jason Wiggins' proposed subdivision subject to Lackawanna County review and forwarded it to the Board of Supervisors, alongside the Henneforth

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