Mack's Newtown Voice

Recap of the 12 November 2025 Newtown BOS Meeting


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This podcast offers a detailed look into the Newtown Township Board of Supervisors meeting on November 12, 2025, through both pre-meeting notes and a transcript of the proceedings.
The agenda highlights significant financial matters, including the payment of over half a million dollars in bills and the 2026 budget discussion, which features a proposed four-mill tax increase and concerns about underfunding road maintenance.
A major point of contention during the meeting is the negotiation of a fire services fee for the Newtown Borough, with the board eventually voting to charge $350,000 for 2026 despite previous offers.
Additionally, the documents cover the authorization of new fire and EMS tax ordinances, the adoption of the 2021 International Fire Code, and public and board discussion on issues like controversial parking enforcement on Fountain Farm Lane and concerns about development projects amid outdated zoning laws.
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