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Proposed 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update for Public Review

PUBLIC NOTICE

Pursuant to Article III, Section 302(a) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (MPC), Chalfont Borough is requesting the review by the public of the proposed draft of its 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update.  The Plan is also being distributed to the contiguous municipalities to Chalfont Borough; New Britain Township and New Britain Borough, as well as to Central Bucks School District and the Bucks County Planning Commission for their comments.  In accordance with Section 302 of the MPC, any comments regarding the Comprehensive Plan Draft must be received within forty-five (45) days of this notice.

Chalfont Borough is holding a public meeting on February 26, 2024, at 7:00PM at 40 N. Main St., Chalfont, PA 18914 to present and discuss its proposed 2024 Comprehensive Plan Update.  The public is invited and encouraged to attend and comment.

The Plan is intended to guide future development of the Borough based on recent information on existing and projected population, and other factors.  The Plan gives recommendations for transportation; local economic development; Borough services; conservation of natural resources; open space, parks and recreation; historic preservation; commercial and economic development; zoning; existing and future land use; and the means by which these recommendations may be implemented.

A copy of the full text of the proposed Plan is available for public examination without charge on the Borough website or may be obtained for a charge not greater than the cost of copying at the Chalfont Borough Administration Office during regular business hours Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, (except holidays) at 40 N. Main St., Chalfont, PA.  An opportunity will be given to all interested persons in attendance at a public meeting held on February 26, 2024, at 7:00 PM in Borough Hall, 40 N. Main St., Chalfont, PA 18914, to comment on the proposed Plan.  If you are a person with a disability and wish to attend the meeting as noted above and require other accommodation to observe or participate in the meeting, please contact Shawn Curran, Borough Manager, at 215-822-7295, to discuss how Chalfont Borough may best accommodate your needs.