Politics & Government

New Hearing Planned For Crematory Ordinance

An overflowing crowd attended the last hearing.

Peters Township Council will hold a public hearing on the zoning ordinance amendment to regulate crematories as a conditional use in the light industrial zoning district at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 21.

The Almanac reports that the council reached a consensus that the hearing will end no later than 9 p.m. and that residents wishing to speak must register prior to the meeting. You can register by calling Thomas Gromek at 724-941-4180 or emailing MASilvestri@peterstownship.com.

Comments may also be submitted in person, in writing or through a representative.

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A capacity crowd attended the last public hearing on the matter.

Click here for a link to the pdf copy of the revised ordinance amendment.

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