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BUTLER — A few years ago, the Butler/Wilmington Township Fire Territory board approved hiring paid, part-time firefighters to supplement the volunteer members of the department.

Butler/Wilmington Fire Territory board to meet

BUTLER — Replacing aging infrastructure is a necessary process, and it comes with a hefty price tag. The City of Butler has applied for a maximum $5 million State Water Infrastructure (SWIF) grant to address long-needed replacement of water and sewer lines on North Broadway. Monday, Clerk-Treasurer Angela Eck and City Attorney Cedric Hollabaugh told the City Council to be prepared to raise water rates to help pay for the updates. How much the rates will increase has not been finalized, Eck said after the meeting. A water rate study showed the need for a rate increase, Hollabaugh said. Th...

BUTLER — The Butler/Wilmington Township Fire Territory board took care of some annual business and approved language changes to fire protection contracts at its budget meeting Thursday. The fire territory board — comprised of Eric Johnson and Gale Ryan from the Butler City Council, Butler Mayor Mike Hartman and Wilmington Township Trustee Heather Bledsoe and township advisory board member Dave Capp — approved a 2022 budget with a final amount to be determined. The 2021 budget is $375,260, according to City of Butler Clerk-Treasurer Angela Eck. The growth quotient for 2022 will ...

Park board meeting set for April 27 BUTLER — The Butler Parks and Recreation board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at Butler City Hall, 215 S. Broadway. The public is invited to attend in person or virtually at the Webex virtual link on the City of Butler website. The meeting number (access code) is 182 388 3609, password m5gJ5FW5nuu (65455395 from video systems). Fire territory meeting is April 29 BUTLER — The Butler/Wilmington Fire Territory board will hold a public meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 29, at the Butler fire station, 700 W. Main St. The purpose of the me...