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Providence Township Board Approves Equipment Sales, Zoning Requests

Providence Township supervisors approve equipment sales and zoning requests. The Board of Supervisors, with Chairman John Schroeder and Member Lori Crossen present, approved the sale of 10 surplus equipment items and ratified June bills totaling $387,593. The board granted zoning approval for a

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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.

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Zoning Board Denies Farm Business, Approves Deck Variance

The Providence Zoning Hearing Board unanimously denied a proposed Farm Support Business and approved a deck variance. The two member board, comprising Chairman Brad Duvall and Vice Chairman Robb Beiler, denied the application from John King of Double J Farms LLC, represented by Kevin Witmier of

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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

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Board rejects stormwater removal proposal

Providence Township supervisors rejected a stormwater surface removal proposal from Buck Motorsports at their June 1 meeting, after an executive session discussion of potential litigation. Chairman John E. Schroeder, Member Lori L. Crossen, Solicitor Melvin Newcomer, and Township Manager Vicki

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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

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Board approves tool shed, responds to employee fraud with insurance claim

Providence Township supervisors approve tool shed and file fraud insurance claim. Chairman John Schroeder and the board unanimously approved a second driveway for Charles Cadmus at 65 Cherokee Road, agreed to place a tool shed not exceeding 100 square feet at the mountain bike park pending cost

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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

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Parks and Recreation Committee plans trail improvements

Parks and Recreation Committee reviews trail system improvements and maintenance needs. The committee met April 9, 2026, to review ongoing trail projects and identify priorities. Township Manager Vicki Eldridge reported on a trail corridor project extending from Manor Township to Sadsbury Township

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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

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