PUBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE HEARING JULY 22, 2024
Please be advised that on Monday, July 22, 2024, at 7:00 P.M., prevailing time, at the Pocopson Township Building, 664 South Wawaset Road, West Chester, PA 19382, the Pocopson Township Board of Supervisors, will conduct a public hearing to consider and immediately thereafter during its regular meeting decide whether to adopt the following Ordinances titled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF POCOPSON, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING THE POCOPSON TOWNSHIP CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, AT CHAPTER 150, “Peddling and Soliciting,” to update the requirements for peddlers and solicitors in the Township AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS CONTAINED HEREIN. Section 1 deletes Chapter 150, “Peddling and Soliciting” in its entirety and adopts new Chapter 150, “Peddling and Soliciting”, which contains a title, purpose, definitions, posting, prohibition against entering upon posted property, prohibition against use of public roads, streets, alley and/or highways; conduct of peddlers and solicitors, application procedures, exemptions, certificate of registration, enforcement remedies, and interpretation. Section 2 provides for severability. Section 3 provides for repealer. Section 4 provides for nonsubstantive formatting and number changes. Section 5 provides for the effective date. AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF POCOPSON, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING THE POCOPSON TOWNSHIP CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, TO CREATE A NEW CHAPTER, “ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNMENT”, CONTAINING A NEW ARTICLE, “TOWNSHIP MANAGER”; AND SUCH OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS CONTAINED HEREIN. Section 1 creates a new Chapter, “Administration and Government”, containing a new Article, titled, “Township Manager”, and provides for the following subsections: Establishment of Office; Appointment; Removal; Qualifications; Powers and Duties; Compensation; Bond; Effect on other Township Offices; and Rules and Regulations. Section 2 provides for severability. Section 3 provides for repealer. Section 4 provides for nonsubstantive formatting and number changes. Section 5 provides for the effective date. Complete copies of the proposed Ordinances may be examined and obtained (for the cost of reproducing same) at the Township Building, Monday through Friday, 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. In addition, attested copies of the Ordinances are on file at the Daily Local News, 390 Eagleview Boulevard, Exton, PA 19341, and the Chester County Law Library, 201 W. Market Street, Suite 2400, West Chester, PA 19380, where the same can be examined without charge. If any person wishing to attend the meeting has a disability and/or requires an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation, he or she should contact the Township at 610-793-2151, to discuss how those needs may be accommodated.