The Middle Smithfield Township Open Space Advisory Board meeting was called to order on October 2,2006 at 6:55 P.M. Members, Judy Putek, Al Decker, John Ferro, Cecilia Boyer, Pat La Peter, Joe Prinzo, Donna Hamilton, Maureen Krinsky, Fred May, and Pat A. Griffin. Supervisor Scott Schaller was present. Richard Hefner and Jeff Reichl also attended.

A motion to approve the September 4, 2006 minutes was made by Cecilia Boyer. Fred May made the second. The minutes were approved.

MARSHALLS CREEK BYPASS

Solicitor, Jennifer Wise, is drafting a letter of first refusal for the Oak Grove parcel.

COURTRIGHT LANE Cecilia Boyer, John Ferro and Al Decker presented their impressions of the two Courtright Lane parcels. They felt that the 10-acre parcel could provide parking for the Raughley property.

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GRANT UPDATE

OTHER PROPERIES

Norman Drive John Ferro researched the deed back to 1858. No restrictions for the number of houses that could be built on the property were found.

Coolbaugh Drive 2 parcels (owned by the Boy Scouts) After discussion a motion to recommend that the Open Space Advisory Board move forward with the acquisition process was made by John Ferro. Al Decker seconded the motion. The motion was carried. Judy Putek will present the recommendation to the Board of Supervisors.

GATEWAY COMMUNITY

Cecilia Griffin will research Gateway Communities.

NEW BUSINESS

The meeting adjourned at 7:30PM

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