Lower Paxton Township · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lower Paxton Township public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Conway Park Phase 1 Development
The township hired landscape architects for $68,700 to design basketball courts, parking, and multi-use lawns at Conway Park.
Dauphin County Local Share Municipal Grant Applications
Lower Paxton received two Commonwealth Finance Authority grants totaling $835,000 for local drainage and sewer projects.
Happy Tails Dog Park Renovations and Access System
The township is pursuing state grant funding for park upgrades while paying out contractors for recently completed basketball, tennis, and ADA accessibility improvements across multiple parks.
Lingle Park Pickleball Courts and Noise Considerations
The board paused an engineering agreement for new pickleball courts at Lingle Park to ensure nearby residents are notified about potential daytime noise.
Fourth of July Fireworks and Celebration Alternatives
Supervisors and residents discussed the future of the township's Independence Day celebration, with board members agreeing to forego traditional fireworks due to public safety risks and high costs, while planning committees explore drone or laser show alternatives.