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Purpose

    1.  To revitalize and beautify Newport Township.

    2 . To promote the health and safety of the citizens of Newport Township.

    3.  To promote and extend charitable, civic, and social pursuits.

    4.  To uphold and perpetuate the highest standards of civic responsibility among its members in the community.

    5.  To create and perpetuate true friendship among its members.

 

Top Five Priority Projects

Each year the Community Organization members conduct a mini strategic planning session to develop five proposed priority projects which the Organization respectfully requests the Board of Township Commissioners to direct its attention. 

The Community Organization remains cognizant of the fact that these recommendations are advisory only.  However, it is imperative that the Township begins to chart a course oriented toward correcting the major issues confronting the Municipality.

 

On July 24th, 2007  - Mini Strategic Planning Session results as follows:

1.  Establish the position of a full time Building Code Official.

2.  Strictly and equitably enforce all existing Township Ordinances and upon request make copies available to the citizens of the municipality at no cost.

3.  Open communication and public input on issues having an impact involving the citizens of the community before the Commissioner vote.

4.  Develop a 10 year plan for paving of roads and a 5 year plan for equipment.

5.  In accordance to Ordinance 2 of 1975 appoint Newport Township Recreation Board members.

 

On July 25th, 2006  - Mini Strategic Planning Session results as follows:

1.  Establish the position of a full time Code Enforcement Official.

2.  Strictly enforce all existing Township Ordinances.

3.  Develop a recreational program which will meet the needs of Township residents of all ages.

4.  Establish a planning committee charged with developing a Municipality wide revitalization plan and address all public safety issues including those relating to all terrain vehicles.

5.  Rehabilitate the existing Townships Recreation Parks.

 

On June 28th, 2005 - Mini Strategic Planning Session results as follows:

1. Strict enforcement of all Township ordinances, with emphasis on those relating to abandoned vehicles, ATV’s, animals, including pets, and noise.

2. Develop a comprehensive twelve (12) year plan for the community including road maintenance and development regulations for new construction.

3. Initiate a demolition program for dilapidated homes, garages, and sheds throughout the community.

4. Provide a full time manager with emphasis to provide funding and personnel in order to operate a full time Code Enforcement office.

5. Enact a solid waste & recycling ordinance that provides a rebate to Senior Citizens.

      

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