2012-07-11 Somerset Township Hearing on Ordinance to Comply with Act 13 – Eighty Four, PA

July 11, 2012 (Wed) – 2:00 pm
Somerset Township Municipal Building
615 Vanceville Rd, Eighty Four, PA

TAKE NOTICE THAT THE SOMERSET TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS CONSIDERING ADOPTING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SOMERSET TOWNSHIP ZONING AND SUBDIVISION AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCES REGULATING OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH PENNSYLVANIA ACT 13 OF 2012.

A PUBLIC HEARING TO TAKE PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE ORDINANCE REGULATING OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS WILL BE HELD ON JULY 11, 2012, AT 2:00 O’CLOCK P.M. IN THE SOMERSET TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL BUILDING 615 VANCEVILLE ROAD EIGHTY FOUR, PA 15330.       

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCES CAN BE INSPECTED AT THE SOMERSET TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL BUILDING 615 VANCEVILLE ROAD EIGHTY FOUR, PA 15330, THE OBSERVER REPORTER 122 SOUTH MAIN STREET WASHINGTON, PA 15301 AND THE WASHINGTON COUNTY LAW LIBRARY IN THE WASHINGTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE ONE SOUTH MAIN STREET WASHINGTON, PA 15301.

THE SOMERSET TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WILL HOLD A CONDITIONAL USE HEARING ON JULY 11, 2012, AT 2:05 O’CLOCK P.M. IN THE SOMERSET TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL BUILDING FOR TAKING TESTIMONY AND CONSIDERING THE REQUEST SUBMITTED BY NEISWONGER CONSTRUCTION, INC., 17592 RT 322, STRATTANVILLE, PA 16258, IS REQUESTING CONDITIONAL USE APPROVAL TO EXTRACT MINERALS FROM PROPERTIES LOCATED ON MCILVAINE ROAD AND AMES ROAD, WHICH ARE BOTH IN AN A-1 AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT. BOARD ACTION ON THE REQUEST WILL BE TAKEN AT THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING FOLLOWING THE PUBLIC HEARING ON JULY 11TH.

THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WILL ALSO HOLD THEIR REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING ON JULY 11, 2012, AT 2:00 O’CLOCK P.M., TO START IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE HEARINGS AT WHICH TIME THE BOARD WILL TAKE ACTION ON SUCH ITEMS THAT COME BEFORE THE BOARD.