Township officials kicked around ideas Monday night for more parking and new multipurpose outdoor courts at the Charles Chrin Community Center but no one will be playing on those new fields anytime soon.
Even though funding is not a problem, the planning and permit process is expected to “take the rest of the calendar year if you’re lucky,” said Dave Colver, chairman of the board of supervisors.
No action was taken by the supervisors, who are expected to continue discussions at next month’s meeting on a master plan for the community center.
The proposed upgrades are not a new topic of discussion. The township had obtained a permit but it expires in about two weeks, meaning the process will have to begin anew.
The process involves dealing with a host of engineering problems, including storm water management.
Money is apparently not going to be an issue.
The township has lined up a $243,800 grant from Northampton County, which the township will match, for phase one of the upgrades.
The township will get another $365,000 from the county in phase two, which the township will also match.
“We would not have to borrow a dollar,” Colver said,
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