ATTENDING Chairman Jim Wendelgass, Members Wheeler Aman, Vince Kling, and Jean Warrick, and Township Manager Allen Heist.

Chairman Wendelgass called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m.

The following correspondence was reviewed:

• West Vincent Land Trust, Inc. contacted Pastor Hedmen regarding the proposed protection of the existing trails on the Layman's Home property. The land is under agreement of sale to Mr. John Bachich, it is the hope of the Land Trust that non-motorized use may be negotiated. Mr. Cantrell attended the June 1, 1999 Land Trust meeting to discuss funding to prepare a conservation plan for Maysie's Farm located on St. Andrews Lane.
• Chester County Planning Commission received the Eagle Hunt subdivision Conditional Use application from Upper Uwchlan Township, a portion of West Vincent Township abuts the site, the site is zoned R-3 Residential. The CCPC states application should be considered for approval after the issues have been addressed to the satisfaction of Upper Uwchlan Township.
• Members discussed a study on "Minimizing the Impact of Golf Courses on Streams" contained in Watershed Protection Techniques, Summer 1984. Monitoring needs to be done to fully assess the underground impact of golf courses, but the study does reinforce the great potential for improved nutrient and pest management practices to protect groundwater at golf courses.
• Chester County Water Resources has sent a questionnaire to be completed and returned. The Planning Commission has asked the Township manager to complete the questionnaire on the Water Management Plan (WRMP).

Reports and Zoning:

• Sam Coroniti, Hollow Road, lot #3 has asked that the matter be continued for a period of 60 days. The Board agreed to grant the continuance. The Zoning Hearing Board will met on August 24, 1999 at which time they will give the Coroniti application a new hearing date.
• Paul W. Pitcher and Shirley Pitcher, The Zoning Hearing Board has continued the hearing until Tuesday, August 24, 1999, at 7:00 at the Township building.
• The Zoning Hearing Board will be hearing the application of Concerned Citizens of West Vincent Township appealing the Hankin decision, at the Ludwigs Corner Fire Company on August 26, 1999 at 7:00.
• Matlock (Long Lane) is waiting for a review letter from Castle Valley on Mr. Matlocks letter dated June 18, 1999 regarding the donation of $1,000.00 per lot in lieu of the alternatively required set aside for open space.
• Pearl M. Griffith/OJR submitted a preliminary plan located at 1461 Pottstown Pike on 29.37 acres for a 2-lot subdivision. The plan will be sent out for review.
• A sketch layout of Proposed Truck Sales and Services was submitted by Ed Ward, Rt.100 for review and comments.
• Hard Scrabble Farm revisions were made to the plan and clean letters came back from Castle Valley and Frone Crawford. A motion was made by Vince Kling and second by Wheeler Amen to approval the Hard Scrabble Farm subdivision. Zoe thanked Jean and Wheeler for making a site visit to the property.
• Ordinance amendment draft from April 8,1999 was reviewed including the expansion of the Birchrunville Village District to include additional properties. A motion was made by Vince Kling and second by Jean Warrick to forward the Ordinance amendments to the Board of Supervisors.

Minutes from the June 17,1999 meeting were approved.

The meeting adjourned at 8:20 p.m.