Zoning Board Approves Pennsy Road Cow Variance

Zoning board unanimously approves second-cow variance at Pennsy Road. The Providence Township Zoning Hearing Board approved Jason Rhoads's variance request to keep an additional cow on his 1-acre property at 416 Pennsy Road on July 14. The application sought permission to maintain a second cow

Supervisors approve emergency camper, grant zoning relief

Providence board approves temporary housing for family rebuilding after fire. Wilfredo and AnnMarie Malave received unanimous approval at the July 13 meeting to use a camper and mobile home at 13 Krantz Mill Road while their dwelling is rebuilt, presided over by Chairman John Schroeder and Member

Zoning board approves insurance business and farmhouse expansion

Zoning board approves two land-use applications. The Providence Township Zoning Hearing Board unanimously approved an application by Brent Landis to operate an insurance business at 2381 Beaver Valley Pike and an application by Lydia B. King for a proposed farmhouse expansion at 410 Sawmill Road.

Board rejects stormwater proposal after litigation discussion

Providence Township supervisors voted to reject a stormwater removal proposal at 900 Lancaster Pike following litigation discussion. In separate votes, supervisors unanimously approved a stormwater easement agreement for New Providence Church of God at 269 Cinder Road and deferred land development

Providence supervisors approve second driveway on Cherokee Road

Providence supervisors approve second driveway on Cherokee Road. The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a second driveway request for 65 Cherokee Road, with Vice Chairman J. Pepper Goslin moving and Chairman John Schroeder seconding the motion. The board ratified April bills totaling

Zoning Board Approves Three Variance Applications

Zoning board approves three variances for housing, livestock, farm business. The Providence Township Zoning Hearing Board unanimously approved three zoning variance applications on April 14, with the board chaired by Brad Duvall and members Omar Smoker and Robb Beiler present. Variances were

Supervisors approve $245,000 in road maintenance contracts

Providence supervisors approve road maintenance spending push. The Board of Supervisors unanimously awarded three contracts totaling $245,000 to Long's Asphalt, Asphalt Industries, and Asphalt Maintenance Solutions for equipment rental, seal coat work, and chip seal services for 2026. The

Planning Commission approves holding tank at Lancaster Pike

Providence Planning Commission unanimously approved a planning module for a commercial holding tank at 751 Lancaster Pike. Chairman Anthony Nardella led the commission, which included members Kara Kalupson, Kenneth Wiker, Brent Siegrist, and alternate Evan Wertz, with Zoning Officer Ben McCue also

Providence Township Board approves $9,990 schoolhouse air conditioning replacement

Providence Township Board approves air conditioning system for schoolhouse. The supervisors voted 2-1 to award a $9,990 Bosch air conditioning system installation to Red Truck Heating and Cooling, with Chairman John E. Schroeder opposing the measure. The board unanimously authorized advertising for

Supervisors deny Mom's Store land development plan in split vote

Providence Township Supervisors deny Mom's Store development plan in split vote. The board voted 2-1, with Member Lori L. Crossen dissenting, to reject both the applicant's time extension request and the land development plan for the property at 174 Cinder Road. In other business, Chairman John E.

Supervisors reorganize: Schroeder named chairman; grant awarded

Providence Township supervisors hold annual reorganization meeting. The board unanimously elected John E. Schroeder as Chairman and J. Pepper Goslin as Vice Chairman. The supervisors approved a $46,800 state Green-Light-Go-Grant to upgrade traffic signal control at Truce Road intersection, with the