8848 Jonestown Road  ~  Grantville, Pa 17028  ~  Telephone (717) 469-0833

East Hanover Township

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

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Upcoming Events

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◊◊Township Meetings

 

August 2010 Board of Supervisors & Planning Commission Meetings Have Been Scheduled as Follows:

 

Board of Supervisors

Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010

Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010

 

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Met-Ed and the PUC will be at the August 3rd Board of Supervisors meeting to discuss the upcoming rate cap removal.

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Planning Commission

Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010 (Workshop)

 

Click here to go to the Meeting Notes to view agendas & minutes.

 

Click here to view the upcoming Parks & Recreation Events

 

Partridge Hills & Eglewood Sewer Project

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◊◊Component 3M

Please click here to read important information concerning Component 3M that was presented at the June 3, 2010 meeting.   Click here to read the meeting minutes.

 

If you have any concerns regarding the Englewood/Partridge Hills Sewer Project, please

click here for EHT's Policy regarding accepting concerns or complaints.

 

Letters Sent to Residents:

Letter 1 - Required Connect

Letter 2 - Potential Connect

Letter 3 - Optional Connect

 

Act 537 Plan

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Click here to review the presentation. 

Click here to view a DRAFT of the Act 537 Plan.

Click here to review the minutes from the July 8, 2010 meeting.

 

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Public Comments, which are being received until August 22, 2010, are being received via Township Mail at 8848 Jonestown Road, Grantville, PA  17028 or via email at ehsupervisors@comcast.net.  Please include in the subject line that your comment/concern is regarding Act 537 Plan.

 

Important Road Closure

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West Hanover Township will be temporarily closing a portion of Jonestown Road from N Hershey Road (Rt 39) to Harper Drive and Harper Drive in West Hanover Township.  The project will establish a truck turnaround route utilizing Harper Drive in Jonestown.  The road closures will be as follows:

 

Jonestown Road:

Monday, August 30th to Friday, September 24th

 

Harper Drive:

Monday, September 6th to Friday, October 15th

 

The detour will utilize Manada View Drive to Berkstone Circle to Jonestown Road.  Detour signage and barriers will be used.

 

Public Notices/Hearings

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◊◊Request for Qualifications - Civil Engineering Services

 

The Township of East Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania is requesting Qualification Statements for experienced municipal civil engineering firms for the planning, design and construction for the Crooked Hill Road over East Branch of Manada Creek Bridge Replacement Project. 

 

Firms with specific experience in the planning, design and construction of municipal bridges (no less

than five completed projects in the last five years) are invited to submit Statement of Qualifications as

requested herein. The submission for and the qualifications provided must include without exception all items, services and experiences necessary to plan, design, permit, construct and complete the aforementioned project.

 

 

Click Here for more information and to review the Qualification Statement Submission Requirements.

 

◊◊Volunteers Needed - Planning Commission

 

The Board of Supervisors are searching for volunteers for East Hanover Township Planning Commission

 

If you are interested in serving as a member of the Planning Commission, please submit your resume and letter of interest to the attention of the East Hanover Township Board of Supervisors at 8848 Jonestown Road, Grantville, PA.

 

Planning Commission meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of every month and a Workshop is held when there is a fifth Tuesday in that month.

 

Interviews and appointment decisions will be made by the Board of Supervisors.  If you have any questions, you may call the Township Offices 469-0833.

 

◊◊Public Hearing - Comprehensive Plan

*POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE*

The East Hanover Township Planning Commission has postponed the public hearing to receive input on the revision of the Comprehensive Plan until further notice. 

 

Click here to view a draft of the plan.  Click here to view the maps. 

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◊◊ Public Hearing - March 16, 2010

Notice is hereby given WHEREAS the EAST HANOVER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS will hold a public hearing for a conditional use pursuant to the Second Class Township Code, Act of May 1, 1933 (P.L. 103, No.69) Reenacted and Amended November 9, 1995 (P.L. 350, No. 60) as Amended, for SVSC, LLP on March 16, 2010, 7:30 PM at 8848 Jonestown Rd., Grantville, PA.  The conditional use is for a Shopping Center on Bow Creek Rd. 

 

If you are a person that requires accommodations to participate, please contact East Hanover Township at 717-469-0833.

 

◊◊Property Tax/Rent Rebates

New Web Tool Allows Pennsylvanians to Check Status of Property Tax/Rent Rebates

Eligible older adults and residents with disabilities can now check the status of Property Tax/Rent Rebate applications online at www.papropertytaxrelief.com.

 

◊◊Penn Waste Rate Increase Announcement

The following is the disposal rate for the Harrisburg Incinerator:  The final rate increase for the incinerator is $1.58 per ton.  As a result of this, there will be an increase in the residents' quarterly bill by $0.55 per quarter.

 

◊◊DEP & Component 3M

Anyone from Englewood and Partridge Hills who would like to contact DEP regarding the sewering of those 2 areas may do so.  The contact information is:

 

Laurie Lebo

Community Relations Coordinator

705-4931 ~ 350-5190

llebo@state.pa.us

909 Elmerton Avenue

Harrisburg, PA  17110

 

Please click here for important information from DEP regarding the Component 3M for Englewood and Partridge Hills.

 

◊◊Grant Applications to the IDA for Gaming Funds

Please click on the link above for important information on Grant Applications to the IDA for Gaming Funds.  This link includes a copy of the grants the Township applied & support letters for each grant.

 

◊◊New Waste & Recycling Collector - Penn Waste

Effective July 2, 2008, Waste Management will no longer be East Hanover Township’s waste/recycle hauler.  The contract was due to expire July 1st and the contract was put out to bid.  Penn Waste came in as the low bidder at $54.17 per quarter.  Residents on the Tag-A-Bag program will now pay $3.50 per bag.  If you have any yellow tags left, please return them to the Municipal Building for a refund.  You cannot use these tags for Penn Waste.  Pick-up days will remain the same and all services remain the same.  The toll free contact number for Penn Waste is 1-866-575-8720.  You should have received a brochure from Penn Waste, if not, please visit our Trash & Recycling page to view a copy.

 

◊◊Memorandum of Understanding

Click here to view the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Dauphin County relating to the distribution of revenue from gaming.  Please click here to view the minutes from the Public Meeting held May 15th.

 

◊◊PA Environmental Progress

Please note this company is offering a complimentary testing of water.  They are not acting on behalf of the Township.  This is an independent company.

 

◊◊Stormwater & Flood Reduction Ordinance

The Stormwater and Flood Reduction Ordinance, 2008-01, was approved by the Board of Supervisors on March 18.  Please click here to view Ordinance 2008-01.

 


Grants

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◊◊Grant Applications-2010

East Hanover Township is now accepting grant applications for the 2010 Casino Gaming Funds Distribution.  Please click on this link for the guidelines.

 

Grant Template (Please note:  This is a Word document)

 


Miscellaneous Items of Interest

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Police Fee Could Mean Higher Taxes for Township Residents Statewide

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www.pacommuterservices.org

 

www.papropertytaxrelief.com

 

 

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Dauphin County Recycling Center

Residents are encouraged to safely dispose of thermostats containing mercury for free at the county’s recycling facility.  To kick off this new program, Dauphin County has partnered with Covanta Energy to offer $5 gift cards to the home improvement store Lowe’s to the first 500 households that recycle mercury thermostats beginning Mon., Feb. 8 through Sat., Mar. 6 at the center.

 

  Customers can drop off mercury thermostats and other recyclables from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on weekdays and one Saturday each month.

 

The recycling facility offers free electronics recycling to Dauphin County residents and accepts old and unwanted household appliances, such as refrigerators, air conditioners, stoves and washers, for a minimal fee. 

 

For more information about the DCRC, call (717) 982-6772 or visit www.dauphincounty.org.

 

LIGHT-HEIGEL DAYTIME OFFICE HOURS

NOW AT THE TOWNSHIP BUILDING

The Supervisors are pleased to announce Light-Heigel will be holding daytime Code Enforcement/Zoning office hours at the Township Building Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm.  The daytime office telephone number is (717) 469-7715. 

At this time, the Board of Supervisors anticipates maintaining their Tuesday evening hours from 5pm to 7pm.  Sewage Enforcement and UCC will still be through their Palmyra Office at (717) 838-1351.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

AMBULANCE SERVICE FOR RESIDENTS

Effective January 1, 2009, all individuals permanently residing in East Hanover Township, Dauphin County, will receive member benefits with South Central.

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Township Administration

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Environmental

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Planning Commission

Public Safety Council

Public Works

Supervisors

Tax Collector

Zoning Hearing Board

Waste Water Treatment

Miscellaneous Information

About EHT

Applications / Ordinances

Board Meeting Notes

Calendar of Events

Comprehensive Plan

Discounted Park Tickets

FBI

Fee Schedule

Forms

Grantville Fire Co.

Location of EHT Offices

Newsletters

Ordinances

Other News

Park Tickets Discounted

Permits, Building

Registration Form

Rent Township Facilities

Request for Documents

School Board

Second Class Twp Code

Septic Tank Maintenance

Subdivision Application

Township Publications

Trash and Recycling

Voting Information

Zoning Map

 

Civic Organizations & Associations

Action Alert Group

Autumn Leaves

Baseball/Softball Assoc.

Boy Scouts

CATRA

Churches

Communities That Care

Cub Scouts

Elementary PTO

Food Pantry/Clothing Closet

Girl Scouts

Grantville Fire Co.

High On Kids

Historical Society

Hope Springs Farm

Junk Cars Towed

Lions Club

Manada Conservancy

Manada Creek Pony

Manestreamers 4-H

Nursery School

One-Room School

PECAN

VFW

Sand Beach Girls B-Ball

Senior Center

Soccer Association

Society of Farm Women

Tire Disposal

Youth Football

 Use the Civic Submission Form to submit your organization for listing.

Other Government  Web Sites

Township Businesses

Dauphin County Website

Pennsylvania Website

US Government Website

PA House of Representatives

Crytzer Computer Services

Marshalls Wood Products

Spitler's Automotive

Stoner Graphix

The Stump Grinderr

Travel By Design

Walters Septic Svc & Portable Toilets

 

 Use the Business Submission Form to submit your business for listing.

REMINDER:  For the safety of all users, all park grounds, including the ballparks,  are open dawn to dusk only.  Violators may be prosecuted.

Community Bulletin Board:  Submit your yard sale, flea market, or other event for listing on the Community Bulletin Board.

 

 

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