Politics & Government

News of Note: North Strabane Sets Trick or Treat; Hearing

Miss last week's meeting? This is what you need to know.

supervisors took the following action last week:

  • Supervisors unanimously approved an amendment to its police pension plan that would allow for a deferred retirement option.
  • The board approved a site plan for McMurray Cooling and Heating. The plan proposes a 21,200-square foot building to be located on Old Dominion Way.
  • Supervisors tabled two motions regarding subdivision and site plan approval in Summerbrooke. A request from the developer of Summerbrooke for the township to take ownership of three roads three—Gala, Poplar and Fuji—also went undecided. “There are just too many questions,” Supervisor Rob Balogh told the board before asking if the motions could be tabled for further research.
  • Supervisors scheduled a public hearing on the application of Jack and Renee Chesnic, of 25 Florence Ave. in Burgettstown, to rezone 7.4 acres located on Chesnic Drive from residential to commercial for the purpose of developing multi-family dwellings there. The hearing was scheduled for 7 p.m. Oct. 18 in the township meeting room.
  • The board also approved an ordinance which authorizes the collection of the tax by the Washington County Tax Collection District. It also approved a resolution that established costs for collection of delinquent earned income taxes—which will be imposed upon the delinquent taxpayers.
  • The board also designated Oct. 31 as its trick or treat night. Supervisors set the hours from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Editor's Note: The North Strabane Board of Supervisors will next meet at 7 p.m. Oct. 18 in the township meeting room.

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