Giving new life to vacant and under-utilized buildings was Lebanon City Council’s main focus at its monthly meeting on Monday evening, Mar. 25, and at its pre-council planning meeting on Thursday, Mar. 21.
Municipalities
Work to begin again soon on Wilhem Ave. & Cornwall Rd. intersection improvement
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that work will resume soon on the realignment of Wilhelm Avenue at Cornwall Road.
North Lebanon Township supervisors award 2024 paving project to low bidder
The North Lebanon Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to award the 2024 paving project to Pennsy Supply at its Monday meeting.
140-year-old sentry statue to be renovated during restoration project
A local cemetery association seeks financial support from the public for restoration of its Civil War Sentry monument. The project is expected to cost $120,000 with the work to be performed later this year.
South Annville Township supervisors table various project agenda items
The South Annville Township Board of Supervisors March meeting featured an unusually brief agenda after nearly all items for consideration were tabled for next month.
S. Londonderry supervisors discuss revised zoning ordinance, Dinosaur Rock
The South Londonderry Township Board of Supervisors discussed the revised zoning ordinance, crosswalk project and upcoming township events at its March meeting.
Fight over proposed North Annville solar farm moves to state appeals court
A nearly three-year-old legal battle over a proposed 858-acre solar power farm on North Annville Township farmland is moving to the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, a statewide court that decides appeals involving governmental units.
Former NLT manager airs concerns with police pact, committee reviews budget
Former North Lebanon Township manager Cheri Grumbine voiced various concerns with the Lebanon County Regional Police Department draft charter and budget at a North Lebanon and North Cornwall Regional Police Development Committee meeting last week.
Cornwall Borough considers combining citizens’ and lakefront amendments
The Cornwall Borough Council plans to direct the Planning and Zoning Commission and engineer to consider merging the Cornwall United 4 Responsible Development Citizen’s Text Amendment and the Byler Holdings Lake Resort Community Text Amendment.
North Cornwall Twp. supervisors view Quittie Park land development plan
The North Cornwall Township Board of Supervisors viewed the land development plan for the privately-funded Lebanon Quittie Park Land Development Plan at its meeting Tuesday.
Byler Holdings, Cornwall engineer still reviewing comments on subdivision plan
The Cornwall Borough Planning and Zoning Commission heard updates to business including the Cornwall Properties/Byler Holdings Rexmont Road subdivision and proposed Lake Resort Community Text Amendment at its meeting Monday.
Annville adopts ordinances, updates property code to facilitate police merger
The Annville Township Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted two ordinances aimed at improving parking enforcement and rental license regulation, mirroring Palmyra Borough’s restrictions, and updated the Property Maintenance Code during their recent meeting.
Heidelberg board agrees to $274,490 remodel bid for township building
The Heidelberg Township Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed to accept a $274,490 bid from A.K. Petersheim Builders, LLC, for the exterior remodel of the township building at its meeting Tuesday.
Lebanon City Council approves disaster relief plan despite some objections
The Lebanon City Council adopted a Hazard Mitigation Plan, despite objections to its climate change references, with a 3-to-2 vote at Monday’s meeting.
Regional police steering committee reviews draft of updated charter
The steering committee for the North Cornwall and North Lebanon Township proposed regional police department reviewed an updated version of the department charter Thursday.















