Township of Cumru, Berks County, Pennsylvania

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Planning Commission

The Planning Commission has seven members who are residents of the Township. They are appointed for 4-year terms by the Board of Commissioners. The Commission:

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  • Reviews and comments on Comprehensive Plan issues;

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  • Prepares the Zoning Ordinance and the Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance for consideration by the Board of Commissioners;

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  • Reviews and makes recommendations on proposals to rezone land;

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  • Reviews and makes recommendations on land development and subdivision plans;

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  • Conducts other planning studies and performs other related projects.

The Township Planning Commission meets the first Monday of each month at 6:00 P.M. Except: September 2nd (Monday). The Township Secretary is available to answer questions about the Application for plan review and plan review fees; call 610-777-1343.

Planning Commission Members
 Chairman   Allen Gibson 
 Vice Chairman  Danny Hutzell
 Secretary  Jeanne E. Johnston
 Member   Terry D. Hand
 Member  John Sweigart
 Member  Ray N. Henry
 Member  William Meek
 Member  David Kalin