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December 4, 2015

 

 

Greetings!

To keep you updated on activities and current events, the York County Planning Commission has created E-Alerts.  These E-Alerts are just another way to keep you connected with what is taking place in and around your community.  Please explore the articles below or visit the links to the left for other helpful information.

York County Planning Commission

Meeting Date Change 

In 2016 The York County Planning Commission will be changing their meeting dates to the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7pm they will now be held at the York County 911 Center, 911 Center Avenue, York, PA  17403.  The meeting dates are as follows:
January 19, 2016               July 19, 2016
February 16, 2016             August 16, 2016
March 15, 2016                 September 20, 2016
April 19, 2016                   October 18, 2016
May 17, 2016                    November 15, 2016
June 21, 2016                   December 20, 2016 (**6pm)
Implementing
 Hazard Mitigation 

December 10, 2015
1:00pm - 2:00pm CT
(begins at 2pm ET, 12pm MT, 11am PT)

Planning Information Exchange (PIE) Webinar

     Free Registration!
     
In cooperation with the American Planning Association (APA), the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) presents the third Planning Information Exchange (PIE) webinar. PIE is a free eight-part quarterly webinar series focusing on tools, best practices, and strategies on the role of hazard mitigation planning and its connections with recovery planning and preparedness.

When directed to the landing page, please click on the register button under the titled section "Upcoming Webinars".  You will then be taken to the registration page.  Please fill in the required information and click the submit button.

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Bureau of Recreation and Conservation  
 
"Good for You, Good for All"

DCNR and the Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society invite all Pennsylvanians to visit the newly released website www.GoodForPA.com.  The website features a new interactive map where you can search for local parks by name or by county, view aerial photographs of the facility, and review a list of amenities available at each park.   Local park providers are invited to check out the website and confirm your community's local parks and features are listed.   
YORK COUNTY EXPANDS HOME IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO INCLUDE GRANT PROGRAM 
The York County Commissioners recently approved a proposal to expand its Home Improvement Program to include a grant program.  The grant program provides resident homeowners who qualify with up to  $5,000 for qualifying repairs to their homes with no requirement of security.  Applicants must be 55 and older, handicapped or disabled and meet income guidelines.  For more information on the York County Home Improvement Loan and Grant Programs, please call Kim Walston at (717) 764-8642 or e-mail kwalston@ycpc.org.

NEW FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS (FIRMs)TO TAKE EFFECT FOR YORK COUNTY - December 16, 2015
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps for York County, PA have been revised.  Just a reminder that on December 16, 2015 the new maps will become the official maps that are used to determine if a property is within a flood hazard area and updated flood plain ordinances will take effect . To visualize the current and new flood hazard zones, please visit the Flood Mapping Application.  If you have additional questions please contact the York County Planning Commission.

We will continue to send out periodic updates to keep you updated and connected with what is happening in and around York County.  Please continue to visit our website for the latest news.  If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Sincerely,


Felicia S. Dell
Director
York County Planning Commission

York County Planning Commission | (717) 771-9870 | wgobrecht@ycpc.org |
28 East Market Street
York, PA 17401-1580