Tag: Florence Township Council
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Florence council passes ordinance for electronic pet fences
The Florence Township Council passed an ordinance that will set regulations for homeowners wanting to install electronic pet containment fences on their property. The decision to approve the ordinance came from the council at a June 5 meeting. During that meeting, the municipality passed guidelines for the electronic equipment following multiple cases reported in the…
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Florence officials wipe out fees for multiple recreation programs
Florence Township officials have encouraged children to participate in sports. That message was delivered loud and clear when the Florence Township Council adopted an ordinance to eliminate participation fees for nearly all youth recreation sports. At a May 15 council meeting, the governing body made a motion to adopt the ordinance and passed it to…
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Florence mail carrier honored at council meeting
A recent meeting of the Florence Township Council was unusually packed on Sept. 5, as friends, family and colleagues of local mail carrier Mary Matthews gathered to celebrate her actions earlier this year that kept a home from burning down. As an employee of the United States Postal Service (USPS) for more than 30 years,…