Oxford public meetings in 2022
6 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Borough Council
Borough Council approved the 2023 General and Water Budgets and a tax levy resolution with no proposed tax increase for 2023. The council also authorized grant applications for water system improvements and approved several land and service agreements.
- Adopted 2023 General and Water Budgets
- Adopted Resolution #1343-2022 Tax Levy (no proposed tax increase for 2023)
- Approved Agreement with Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. for Business Improvement District administration
- Adopted Ordinance #956-2022 accepting public right-of-way dedication from Amos, Rebecca, and Daniel Blank
- Approved Damico Land Development Plan agreements conditioned on receipt of signed documents
- Accepted resignation of Mary-Laura Buchner-Hulse and authorized advertising the vacancy
- Adopted Resolution #1344-2022 to apply for PA Small Water and Sewer Program grant for Mount Vernon Street
- Adopted Resolution #1345-2022 to apply for PA H2O Program grant for filtration and water meters
Oxford Planning Commission
The Planning Commission approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from November 14, 2022. The Borough Manager provided updates on grant-funded projects for 2023. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved meeting agenda
- Approved November 14, 2022 minutes
Borough Council
Borough Council authorized the advertising of an ordinance to renew the Business Improvement District for five years. Council also approved advertising an ordinance to establish non-residential Use and Occupancy Permit requirements for downtown commercial properties.
- Approved advertising ordinance to adopt Business Improvement District Final Plan and designate Oxford Mainstreet, Inc. as management association
- Approved advertising ordinance to amend Chapter Section 27-2003 and 27-2022 to establish non-residential Use and Occupancy Permit requirements
- Approved November 21, 2022, minutes with amendments
- Tabled request for PennDOT bicycle friendly resurfacing markings on Route 10 (Third Street)
Borough Council
Council approved updates to the International Property Maintenance Code and regulations for outdoor cafes. The board also granted final plan approval for the Sycamore Crossing Phases 6 & 7 residential development and authorized the 2023 budget notice.
- Adopted Ordinance #955-2022 regarding outdoor cafes and merchandise display
- Adopted Ordinance #956-2022 adopting the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code
- Authorized advertising for the 2023 budget adoption scheduled for Dec 19, 2022
- Approved final plan for Sycamore Crossing Phases 6 & 7 (60 residential lots)
- Adopted Resolution 1343-2022 for property tax penalty waivers
- Adopted Resolution 1344-2022 creating fees for construction without permits
- Approved handicap parking space request for 113 E. Locust Street
- Approved participation in the Big Elk Creek MS4 Consortium
Borough Council
Council granted final conditional approval for a 9,600 sq. ft. commercial building and approved a grant application for road and pedestrian safety. The board also reviewed a draft 2023 budget that projects a deficit of approximately $203,836.
- Approved Resolution 1341-2022 to apply for PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Fund grant for Mt. Vernon and Pine Streets
- Granted waivers for D’Amico Land Development Plan regarding grading and runoff
- Granted final conditional plan approval for D’Amico 9,600 sq. ft. commercial building
- Approved Financial Security Agreement with Starr Road Farms, LLC for Sycamore Crossing Development
- Approved October 17, 2022 minutes with amendments
Oxford Planning Commission
The Planning Commission recommended granting three waivers and approving the Land Development Final Plan for D’Amico, subject to conditions in the October 20, 2022 SSM review letter. The Borough Manager reported that Bergmann was selected to update the SALDO and Zoning Ordinance.
- Recommended granting three waivers for D’Amico Preliminary/Final Plan Review (carried)
- Recommended approval of D’Amico Land Development Final Plan with conditions (carried)
- Approved October 25, 2022 agenda (carried)
- Approved September 27, 2022 minutes (carried)
- Approved October 14, 2022 minutes (carried)