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February 5, 2012
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Township Contact Information
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1220 Boiling Springs Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: (717) 258-6642 or
(717) 697-4613
Fax: (717) 258-9311
E-Mail: Monroetwp@monroetwp.net
1220 Boiling Springs Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: (717) 258-6642 or
(717) 697-4613
Fax: (717) 258-9311
E-Mail: Monroetwp@monroetwp.net
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Save our School: Monroe Elementary - Redistricing Meetings Announced
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During the most recent Board of School Directors meeting, school board members heard a presentation by Brad Furey Consulting regarding the findings of a Demographics and Enrollment Study that was recently completed. A Redistricting Committee of the Board has been formed to further review the study, to discuss options regarding redistricting, and to discuss what option, if any, they would recommend to the full Board for consideration. The Redistricting Committee consists of Dr. Stephen Verber, chair; John Dwyer; and Thomas Griffie.
Two Redistricting Committee meetings have been scheduled (please note that the meeting dates are based on availability of the full committee). These meetings are open to the public:
- January 20, 2012 - 7 p.m. - Eagle View Middle School cafeteria
- February 2, 2012 - 7 p.m. - Eagle View Middle School cafeteria
You may review both the full study and the presentation by visiting the Web site below. Also on this Web site you will find a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Demographics & Enrollment Study.
During the most recent Board of School Directors meeting, school board members heard a presentation by Brad Furey Consulting regarding the findings of a Demographics and Enrollment Study that was recently completed. A Redistricting Committee of the Board has been formed to further review the study, to discuss options regarding redistricting, and to discuss what option, if any, they would recommend to the full Board for consideration. The Redistricting Committee consists of Dr. Stephen Verber, chair; John Dwyer; and Thomas Griffie.
Two Redistricting Committee meetings have been scheduled (please note that the meeting dates are based on availability of the full committee). These meetings are open to the public:
- January 20, 2012 - 7 p.m. - Eagle View Middle School cafeteria
- February 2, 2012 - 7 p.m. - Eagle View Middle School cafeteria
You may review both the full study and the presentation by visiting the Web site below. Also on this Web site you will find a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Demographics & Enrollment Study.
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Proposed Updates for 2012
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On November 10, 2011 the Board of Supervisors announced the rate increases for the sewer districts.
Northern District will be increased from $220.00 per quarter, to $235.00, a $15.00 increase.
Southern District will be increased from $245.00 per quarter, to $270.00, a $25.00 increase.
The Supervisors also increased the Real Estate tax from .169 Mills to .221 Mills.
On November 10, 2011 the Board of Supervisors announced the rate increases for the sewer districts.
Northern District will be increased from $220.00 per quarter, to $235.00, a $15.00 increase.
Southern District will be increased from $245.00 per quarter, to $270.00, a $25.00 increase.
The Supervisors also increased the Real Estate tax from .169 Mills to .221 Mills.
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Draft Ordinances for Review
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Penn Waste - Trash Service
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Property owners inquiring for suspension of trash collection services due to a dwelling unit being vacant must provide Penn Waste with a written notice at least two weeks prior to the effective date of the requested suspension. Suspension of servcie can not be for a period of less than sixty days.
Property owners inquiring for suspension of trash collection services due to a dwelling unit being vacant must provide Penn Waste with a written notice at least two weeks prior to the effective date of the requested suspension. Suspension of servcie can not be for a period of less than sixty days.
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10th Annual Community Day Cookbook
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10th Annual Community Day Cookbooks are now 1/2 off. The cookbook is filled with over 150 recipes from township residents and one business. The cookbooks are on sale at the township office for $5.00.
10th Annual Community Day Cookbooks are now 1/2 off. The cookbook is filled with over 150 recipes from township residents and one business. The cookbooks are on sale at the township office for $5.00.
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Rural Housing Repair Program
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This program is to provide qualified, very low-income homeowner in eligible rural areas, low interest loans to bring their homes up to certain minimum standards. Loan funds are available for repairs to improve or modernize a home, make it safer or more sanitary,or remove health and safetly hazards.
Authorized loan and grant purposes include, but are not limited to: insulate, provide storm windows, purchase or repair heating systems, repair roofs, repair siding, repair or supply structrual supports, provide a convenient and sanitary water supply, provide bathroom facilities, pay expenses such as fees for legal and other technical services and reasonable connection fees for water, sewer, electricity or gas.
For further information and eligibility requirements please contact:
Patricia Shcufflebarger at 717-218-3002 ext. 123.
This program is to provide qualified, very low-income homeowner in eligible rural areas, low interest loans to bring their homes up to certain minimum standards. Loan funds are available for repairs to improve or modernize a home, make it safer or more sanitary,or remove health and safetly hazards.
Authorized loan and grant purposes include, but are not limited to: insulate, provide storm windows, purchase or repair heating systems, repair roofs, repair siding, repair or supply structrual supports, provide a convenient and sanitary water supply, provide bathroom facilities, pay expenses such as fees for legal and other technical services and reasonable connection fees for water, sewer, electricity or gas.
For further information and eligibility requirements please contact:
Patricia Shcufflebarger at 717-218-3002 ext. 123.
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** WANTED **
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Pictures of prior Township Supervisors
Anyone who has a picture of any of the following individuals is asked to share
with the township:
Fred Kapp Henry Kohler Charles Hammaker
Harry Fair Frank Enck John C. Starry
David Paden Harvey S. Hess Blaine D. Shughart
Merle Wertz Edward Miller Elmer Clouser
John Arnold Walter Kreiger George Greegor
Kathryn Starry J. Boyd Hertzler Harvey Dunkleberger
These indivudals served on the Board of Supervisors at some
time from 1919-1985. Thanks for your assistance!!
Pictures of prior Township Supervisors
Anyone who has a picture of any of the following individuals is asked to share
with the township:
Fred Kapp Henry Kohler Charles Hammaker
Harry Fair Frank Enck John C. Starry
David Paden Harvey S. Hess Blaine D. Shughart
Merle Wertz Edward Miller Elmer Clouser
John Arnold Walter Kreiger George Greegor
Kathryn Starry J. Boyd Hertzler Harvey Dunkleberger
These indivudals served on the Board of Supervisors at some
time from 1919-1985. Thanks for your assistance!!
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ACT 3 OF 2008 - RIGHT-TO-KNOW LAW
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Monroe Township Open Records contact information:
Marge Metzger or Karen Lowery
Mail: 1220 Boiling Springs Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: (717) 258-6642 or (717) 697-4613
Fax: (717) 258-9311
E-mail: Monroetwp@monroetwp.net
State Office of Open Records, which will hear appeals is a township denies access to a record.
Mail: Office of Open Records, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, Plaza
Level, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225
Phone: (717) 346-9903
Website: http://openrecords.state.pa.us
E-mail: openrecords@state.pa.us
Monroe Township Open Records contact information:
Marge Metzger or Karen Lowery
Mail: 1220 Boiling Springs Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: (717) 258-6642 or (717) 697-4613
Fax: (717) 258-9311
E-mail: Monroetwp@monroetwp.net
State Office of Open Records, which will hear appeals is a township denies access to a record.
Mail: Office of Open Records, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, Plaza
Level, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225
Phone: (717) 346-9903
Website: http://openrecords.state.pa.us
E-mail: openrecords@state.pa.us
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