The decision conditions occupancy on certified ventilation performance (including NIOSH guidance), a lead and hazardous‑waste management plan, limits on ammunition storage and range access, and annual inspection reporting for safety systems.

Board accepted monthly police, fire and EMS reports; Chair said the township's share of the Pocono Mountain Regional Police budget rose modestly and the board must account for the increase in the 2027 township budget.

The decision conditions occupancy on certified ventilation performance (including NIOSH guidance), a lead and hazardous‑waste management plan, limits on ammunition storage and range access, and annual inspection reporting for safety systems.

The board approved Jeffrey H. Siglin’s conditional-use application for an indoor shooting range at 1071 Route 390, subject to conditions including lot consolidation, landscaping and berms, third‑party sound testing, ventilation certification, operation-hour limits, and annual inspections.

The board approved Jeffrey H. Siglin’s conditional-use application for an indoor shooting range at 1071 Route 390, subject to conditions including lot consolidation, landscaping and berms, third‑party sound testing, ventilation certification, operation-hour limits, and annual inspections.

The Fair Financial Planning Commission voted to recommend conditional approval of a 20,000‑square‑foot indoor shooting range to the board of supervisors, attaching conditions for screening, certified compliance with firearm‑safety and noise standards, and covenants on the land development plan.

Durk & Edson and Bedco unveiled two conceptual, nonbinding plans for Barrett Township's Bark campus proposing trails, splash pad, amphitheater and potential commercial or township-maintenance uses; the team stressed phasing, cost estimates and community input before any decisions.

Durk & Edson's consultants and Urban Partners highlighted retail niches and a gap in nearby medical services, suggesting an urgent-care or rehab clinic could be viable; Bedco reported ongoing talks with Lehigh Valley Hospital'Pocono and a potential equipment cost estimate of $500k'$700k.

Attendees and legal observers disputed whether the auditors can select and hire a named law firm under section 906 of the Second Class Township Code, or whether the court would appoint counsel; speakers urged rewriting the resolution to match statutory procedure.

The Board of Auditors of Barrett Township voted to table a resolution that would have authorized the board to retain Goldstein Law Partners LLC to pursue township records after residents and officials raised questions about scope, legal authority, and cost.

Barrett Township supervisors discussed purchasing a commercial STR monitoring platform (vendor quote: $2,500 setup and $3,320/year plus $60 per unit beyond 55) that would be paid by STR permit fees; board members emphasized revising the STR ordinance before committing to procurement.