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The following calendar includes Newtown Township public meetings as well as other events of interest to Newtown Township residents. Click on the event to see the time, location, agenda as well as other details including links to related information about items on the agenda.
Upcoming Meetings
Meet Mack Monday, 23 June 2025, 7 PM
Agenda includes:
Short PPT Presentation by John Mack - Review of recent Newtown area news/issues followed by discussion. Topics include:
- Survey Results: Who Is Best Candidate for Sewer Authority Board?
- What’s Next for Land Purchased for “Halted” Sewer Treatment Plant? How is Steeple View Property Involved?
- Billboard Ordinance Update
- Pedestrian Safety Updates – Newtown-Yardley Rd Sidewalk, Silo Drive-N Sycamore St Crosswalk, and Tara Blvd- Newtown-Yardley Rd Crosswalk
- Newtown Twp/Borough Fire Services Agreement
- New Firehouse Plan
- Plans for the Newtown Creek Pedestrian Bridge – Public Meeting
- Holy Family University Student Housing Plan
- Recent Past & Upcoming Township Meetings News
Privilege of the Floor - What's on your mind? Fill out this form to tell me...
Fill out the RSVP form to let me know if you are interested in attending this Zoom meeting. It will take only 1 minute to complete. Also, let me know other issues that should be discussed at this meeting. Upon completion of this form you will have access to the login information. If you cannot attend or miss the meeting, I will send you links to the presentation and discussion. Just fill out the form so I know where to send the information.
This is not an official Newtown Township meeting. It is hosted by Newtown Supervisor John Mack to learn more about issues of concern to Newtown Township residents and to share ideas on important issues.
Plans for the Newtown Creek Pedestrian Bridge
Public Meeting to Present Plans for the Newtown Creek Pedestrian Bridge Thursday, June 26, 2025 7:00 – 8:30 PM Newtown Township Municipal Building 100 Municipal Drive, Newtown PA
The new pedestrian bridge will cross Newtown Creek next to the old trolley bridge foundations between Frost Lane in the Borough and Sycamore Street in the Township. Come hear a presentation by our professional design consultants. This is a joint project between the Newtown Creek Coalition, Newtown Township, and Newtown Borough.
Selected Recent Past Meetings
See the Site Index for a list of ALL past meetings…
AGENDA included: Mack Attends Events, Cava Restaurant Conditional Use Hearing, Firehouse Building Study, NBCJMA Board Appointment, More...
AGENDA included: Planning Commission synopsis, My Vacation, April 2025 Police Report, Approval of PBA Contract, More...
AGENDA included: Consider payment of the April 23, 2025 bills list in the amount of $238,157.51, Authorization to purchase 2 Police vehicles and upfitting in the amount of $197,762.21, Award 2025 Road Program, Authorize Newtown Creek Bridge Engineering Contract, More...
AGENDA included: Consider payment of the April 9, 2025 bills list in the amount of $379,682.15 and transfers in the amount of $579,351.90 (see 9 April 2025 Bills List); Land Development: Durham Investment, LP, 413 Durham Road – Preliminary/Final Land Development (read “Planned Day Care & Medical Buildings on Durham Road in #NewtownPA Raises Traffic Concerns”); Solicitor Report: Consider authorizing Solicitor to sign Real Estate Tax Assessment Appeal Settlement Stipulations for Pembroke Brandywine, LLC, MCD 3, LLC, and 5 settlements for Newtown Vlg Plz Assoc. LP (BRIXMOR SHOPPING CENTER; refer to the 28 March 2025 Settlement MEMO); March 2025 Police Report (highlights presented by Chief Hearn); Consider appointment of Foster Digital for AV production services (read “#NewtownPA Posts Request For Qualifications (RFQ) for Video Production Services”). More details...
Firefighter Commendations, Meet Mack Tuesday Summary, MAKE AMERICA’S CONSTITUTION KING Hat, Newtown-Yardley Road Sidewalk Project Nixed, 2025 Road Work Bid, more…
The 25 March 2025 Meet Mack TUESDAY Zoom meeting was attended by 11 people (2 from Middletown Twp and 9 from Newtown Twp). PPT and Notes with links.
Topics for Discussion Included:
- Newtown Sewer Treatment Plant Decision – It’s Only a “Juncture” in the Road. What’s Next?
- UM Sunoco Pipeline Fuel Leak – News From Latest Community Meeting
- Meadow Conversion Project to Begin in August – Use of Roundup is an Issue
- Pedestrian Safety Updates – Summit Trace-Bypass Crosswalk, Newtown-Yardley Rd Sidewalk, Silo Drive-N Sycamore St Crosswalk, and Tara Blvd- Newtown-Yardley Rd Crosswalk
- 2025 Liquid Fuels Road Repaving Program – Is Your Street on the List?
- Why Are Our Electricity (and Gas) Bills So High?
- Update on Plan for a Public Mural
- Recent Past & Upcoming Township Meeting News
Video and Group Discussion (use Passcode r7wC%PU=)
High electricity bills, Sewer Authority decision, Zelenskyy T-shirt, Newtown-Yardley Rd sidewalk concepts, meadow conversion project to begin, Newtown Creek bridge update, Penn Community Banl approved, more…
As reported in the NewtownPA Now (LINK: https://sco.lt/64lg4u), "The Newtown Bucks County Joint Municipal Authority Board of Directors voted Tuesday, 11 March 2025, to halt work on a proposed wastewater treatment plant in Newtown Township.
The 3-2 decision does not cancel the project, but stops planning for the Newtown Township facility at a 17.5-acre site off Lower Silver Lake Road and University Drive near the Newtown Bypass, which is close to the Middletown Township border.
Board Member Elen Snyder, who is also a Newtown Township Supervisor, introduced the motion, which was supported by Board Chairperson Jerry Schenkman and Board Member Linda Bobrin. Board members Christopher Gusty and Robert Walker voted against it. more…
Planning Commission Synopsis, Zoning Hearing Board Appeals: Electic Car Charging, Bank Sugnage, more, Engineer’s Report: Crosswalk Safety Improvements, Public Comment: Delancey Court Has Traffic Concerns, Appointment to the Joint Historic Commission, Appointment to the Environmental Advisory Council, more…
The 25 February 2025 Meet Mack TUESDAY Zoom meeting was attended by 14 people. Why Tuesday? I am enrolled in a Stand Up Comedy Class hosted by Unscripted Productions. The class meets every Monday night from February 15 through March 17. So for February and probably March my "Meet Mack Monday" Zoom meetings will be held on TUESDAY!
Topics included: BOS Tells NBCJMA to “ABANDON” Plans for a Sewer Treatment Plant in Newtown Township, Residents Demand Sunoco Jet Fuel Pipeline Be Shut Down, Pedestrian Safety – PennDOT Approves Use of Grant Money for Newtown-Yardley Rd Sidewalk, Newtown Township Seeking New Service Providers, Recent Past & Upcoming Township Meeting News, 2025 Municipal Elections: Who Are the Candidates for Two Newtown BOS Seats? What Are the Issues? Privilege of the Floor – What’s on Your Mind? Access the Notes with links to more details...
John Mack reports on 11 February 2025 Newtown Sewer Authority Meeting, review of Bills List, purchase of Speed Trailer authorized, Engineer’s Report; MTF Grant Scope Revision, more…
Barbara Simmons Makes Mural Project Request, Resolution of Appreciation for Dr. Kevin L. Antoine, Ray Post Comments on Nitrogen & Phosphorus in Effluent from WWTP, Gloria Post Comments on PFAS in Effluent from WWTP, Jim Walsh Comments on Rates for WWTP vs BCSWA, Engineer’s Report: Newtown Bypass and Summit Trace Road Pedestrian Crossing, more…
The following presentation was made at the special 20 January 2025 Meet Mack Monday Zoom meeting that was attended by 18 people (14 from Middletown Twp and 4 from Newtown Twp). More...
This SPECIAL Meet Mack Monday Zoom meeting focused on a review of a citizen’s group's planned actions to oppose the proposed Newtown Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP). This sewage treatment plant would be located off the Bypass adjacent to the Wawa now being constructed on the corner of the Bypass and Lower Silver Lake Road.
This was a combination Re-Organization meeting and Regular BOS meeting. Included: Re-organization notes (see who I voted “NO” to), public comment regarding the Sewer Authority’s planned WWTP, questions regarding capital projects, more…
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