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PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Lower Macungie Town

PUBLIC NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Lower Macungie Township Board of Commissioners will consider for possible adoption. an ordinance entitled 'AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP CODE OF ORDINANCES, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL, BY ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION 18-406 BUILDING SEWER INSPECTIONS, REQUIRING AN INSPECTION OF THE BUILDING SEWER OF EACH IMPROVED PROPERTY CONNECTED TO THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM PRIOR TO ANY SALE, THE TRANSFER AND/OR CONVEYANCE OF OWNERSHIP OF THE PROPERTY; REQUIRING AN INSPECTION OF THE BUILDING SEWER OF EACH IMPROVED PROPERTY CONNECTED TO THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM PRIOR TO A CHANGE IN USE OF THE IMPROVED PROPERTY; THE RIGHT TO ACCESS AT REASONABLE TIMES ANY PART OF AN IMPROVED PROPERTY SERVED BY THE SEWERAGE SYSTEM AS DEEMED NECESSARY FOR PURPOSES OF INSPECTION, OBSERVATION, MEASUREMENT, SAMPLING AND TESTING AND/OR OTHER FUNCTIONS RELATING TO SERVICES RENDERED BY THE TOWNSHIP THROUGH ITS SEWERAGE SYSTEM; ADDING DEFINITIONS TO SECTION 18-101; AND, REQUIRING THE CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCIES AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF.' The proposed ordinance establishes regulations for inspections of the building sewer prior to the transfer and/or conveyance of an Improved Property, prior to a change in use of the Improved Property and/or at the time of rehabilitation and/or replacement work on the Sewerage System to which the Improved Property is connected. The Board of Commissioners will consider the foregoing Ordinance at a public meeting on June 18, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at the Lower Macungie Township Municipal Building, 3400 Brookside Road, Macungie, Pa. A copy of the full text of this Ordinance is available at http://www.lowermac.com/about-lower-macungie-township/public-notices/ or by calling the Township at 610-966-4343 or by calling the East Penn Press at 800-443-0377 or by calling the Lehigh County Department of Law at 610-782-3180. All interested parties are invited to attend this meeting. The Lower Macungie Township Municipal Building is accessible to the physically handicapped. Any person that requires special assistance to understand the nature of the business conducted at the above meeting because of visual, hearing, or other impairment is requested to contact the Township Secretary at least five days prior to the scheduled meeting to arrange for the necessary assistance. Please note that the Township will be observing all required Covid-19 precautions including: requiring that masks be worn by all attendees, social distancing and possible limitations on room occupancy. Renea Flexer, Asst. Township Manager/Secretary June 10