JULY 12, 2006

                                                                      WAYNESBORO, PA 17268

                                                                      PUBLIC HEARING RE: ORDINANCE NO.                                                                       1049 (AMENDMENT TO SUBDIVISION & LAND                                                                       DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE RE: STREET                                                                       LIGHTS)

 

 

Council President Richard George called the public hearing of the Waynesboro Borough Council to order at 7:32 p.m. The purpose of the hearing was to discuss proposed Ordinance No. 1049 amending Ordinance No. 944, Waynesboro Subdivision & Land Development Ordinance, enacted September 16, 1992, effective October 1, 1992, and amended by ordinance No. 980.

 

The following were in attendance:

 

Borough Council Members – Jason Stains, Craig Newcomer, Richard George, Charles McCammon and Allen Berry

 

           Mayor Richard Starliper

 

           Borough Staff – Lloyd R. Hamberger, II, Borough Manager

                       Dan Sheffler, Zoning-Code Enforcement Officer

                       Kevin Grubbs, Head of Engineering Services

                       Melissa Dively, Borough Solicitor (Salzmann Hughes, PC)

                       Ron Flegel, Fire Chief

                       Ray Shultz, Police Chief

 

 

President George administered the oath to those present who wished to testify during the hearing.

 

Kevin Grubbs testified to the following:

 

                     Ordinance was advertised in Record Herald and posted in lobby of Borough Hall

                     Copy of proposed Ordinance No. 1049 reviewed by Waynesboro Planning Commission on June 12 – recommendation to Borough Council for approval

 

Mr. Grubbs explained that the Borough’s current ordinance does not require new developments (where streets are put in) to install street lights. This amendment will make developers responsible for installing street lights as part of the planning process.

 

Hearing no further comments, the hearing was closed at 7:34 p.m.

 

                                                                      Respectfully Submitted,

 

                                                                      Melinda S. Knott

                                                                      Administrative Assistant