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PUBLIC NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF FRANKLIN, CARBON COUNTY ANNUAL AUDIT AND FINANCIAL REPORT STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENDITURES, AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCE - GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS Year Ended December 31, 2019 FUND BALANCE, Beginning $ 1,940,116 REVENUES Taxes 1,421,385 Licenses and permits 960 Fines and Forfeits 18,882 Interest, rents and royalties 39,022 State revenue 333,515 Local revenue 4,949 Charges for services 426,723 Unclassified operating revenue 175,000 Other Financing Sources 127,087 TOTAL REVENUES 2,547,923 EXPENDITURES Community development 227,001 Culture and recreation 721,516 Employer paid benefits/withholding items 344,483 General government 483,705 Health and human service - Public works - highways and streets 346,787 Public works - sanitation 20,385 Other Financing Uses 107,666 TOTAL EXPENDITURES 2,340.783 FUND BALANCE, Ending $ 2,147,256 BALANCE SHEET - GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS December 31, 2019 ASSETS Cash and Investments $ 1,893,944 Taxes Receivable, Net 224,125 Other Current Assets 115,628 TOTAL ASSETS $ 2,233,697 LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCE Accounts Payable $ 13,342 Other Current Liabilities 34,970 Deferred Inflows of Resources 38,129 Fund Balance 2,147,256 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND FUND BALANCE $ 2,233,697 STATEMENT OF REVENUES, EXPENSES, AND CHANGES IN NET POSITION - SEWER FUND Year Ended December 31, 2019 NET POSITION, Beginning $ 2,486,476 REVENUES Operating revenues 518,625 Nonoperating revenues 9,846 TOTAL REVENUES 528,471 EXPENSES Operating 462,517 Nonoperating expenses 18,041 TOTAL EXPENSES 480.558 NET POSITION, Ending $ 2,534,389 STATEMENT OF NET POSITION - SEWER FUND December 31, 2019 ASSETS Cash and Investments $ 485,594 Accounts Receivable, Net 129,760 Other Current Assets 1,512 Fixed Assts, Net 3,671,109 TOTAL ASSETS $ 4,287,975 LIABILITIES AND NET POSITION Accounts Payable $ 2,295 Other Current Liabilities 3,557 Long-Term Debt 1,747,734 Net Position 2,534,389 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET POSITION $ 4,287,975 Taxed Assessed Value of the Township: Real Estate Tax: $108,698,005 Fire Hydrant Tax: $ 16,651,650 Building Tax: $108,698,063 Outstanding Debt of the Township: PennVest Guaranteed Sewer Revenue Bond - $1,747,734 Maturing March 1, 2033 The audit of accounts have been performed by the Township's Appointed Auditors for the year ended December 31, 2019. The above statements have been compiled from the issued Financial Statements for 2019. The complete audit report is available for inspection at the Township office during normal business hours. June 24

PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE REGISTRATION NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in the Estate of the Decedent set forth below, the Register of Wills has granted Letters Testamentary to the person named. All persons having claims or demands against said estate are requested to make known the same,make payment without delay, to the executors or to their attorneys named below: Decedent: THEODORE D. KOURPAS Date of Death: April 3, 2020 Late of: Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania Executor: Demetrios Theodore Kourpas c/o Joseph P. Yannuzzi, Esquire 211 W. Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018-5517 Attorney: Joseph P. Yannuzzi, Esquire 211 W. Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018-5517 Jun 3, 10, 17

PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE NOTICE Estate of IRENE S. PAMMER, late of Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Letters Testamentary have been granted to the person(s) named below, who request(s) all persons having claims or demands against the Estate of the Decedent to make known the same, and all persons indebted to the Decedent to make payments without delay to: Personal Representative: Elaine Marie Hucaluk, a/k/a Elaine M. Hucaluk c/o James R. Wishchuk, JD 2310 Walbert Avenue, Suite 103 Allentown, PA 18104-1360 or to her Attorney: James R. Wishchuk, JD 2310 Walbert Ave., Suite 103 Allentown, PA 19104-1360 May 27, June 3, 10

PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO BIDDERS The Township of Whitehall is soliciting Bids for: Bid #2020-02: 'Micro-Surfacing Type A Single Application' Sealed bids will be received at the Whitehall Township Municipal Building, 3219 MacArthur Road, Whitehall, PA 18052, by Lenore Brazier, Purchasing Agent, or her designee, until 10:00 a.m., Local Time, on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at which time they will be opened, in front of a Township Witness. Bids will be accepted via U.S. Postal Service or dropped into the Administration drop box in front of the Municipal Building. Should the Municipal Building be closed to the public, bid results will be posted on the Township's website: www.whitehalltownship.org. Late bids will not be accepted. Bid security in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the bid price shall be submitted with the bid. Additional post-award bonding requirements for this project include a Performance Bond, a Labor and Material Payment Bond and a Maintenance Bond. Bid Documents, including plans and specifications, may be obtained beginning immediately by sending an email to request a bid packet to: bids@whitehalltownship.com, or by calling 610-437-5524 x 165. Bid Packets are free of charge. Whitehall Township reserves the right to determine, in its sole discretion, whether any aspect of a bid satisfactorily meets the criteria established in this Request for Bid, to accept either in whole or in part, any one bid or combination of bids, to waive or permit the curing of any immaterial defects informalities or irregularities in a bid as permitted by law, to reject any or all bids with or without cause, and to take any action which the Township deems appropriate. The Township intends to select that bid(s) which, in the sole opinion of the Township is/are most favorable and in the best interests of the citizens of Whitehall Township. _LENORE BRAZIER, Purchasing Agent June 10, 17

PUBLIC NOTICE ESTATE of ANDREW P. CROWLEY, late of the City of Bethlehem, County of Northampton and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Letters Testamentary on the above named estate have been granted to the undersigned. All persons indebted to the said estate are requested to make immediate payment, and those having claims or demands to present the same without delay to: MARILYN C. DOLLY, Executrix c/o GAIL WEINER SHEARER, ESQUIRE or to: GAIL WEINER SHEARER, ESQUIRE 70 E. Broad Street PO Box 1426 Bethlehem, PA 18016-1426 June 3, 10, 17