𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴:

𝗥𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿 Lehigh County Commissioner, Chair Lehigh Co. Farmland Preservation Board.

𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 President, Lower Macungie Board of Commissioners
𝗪𝗲𝘀ley 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘁 Chair, Lower Macungie Planning Commission

𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:

• The Lehigh County Farmland Preservation Program

• Thinking outside the box: Preservation wins in Lower Macungie

• Balancing preservation with the Valley’s growing housing needs

• Emergent Land Use Issues (For ex. Data Centers)

• Area infrastructure challenges, including the 222 bypass.

The opportunity is NOW! How the township can work with PennDOT and other stakeholders to address a longstanding issue.

This is an opportunity to learn, ask questions, and engage with local leaders about how we shape the future of our community—protecting farmland and character while meeting the needs of a growing region.