Public Notices

Council Public Hearing - June 5, 2023 - Zoning Ordinance Amendment & Map

Peters Township Council will conduct a Public Hearing on Monday, June 5, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. in the Peters Township Municipal Building located at 610 East McMurray Road, McMurray, PA 15317. The following will be considered:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PETERS, WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 440, PART 4, ARTICLE I, ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS, OF THE CODE OF PETERS TOWNSHIP TO ADOPT A NEW ZONING MAP.

This Public Hearing will be immediately followed by a Township Council Special Meeting to deliberate on and take action on this amendment. 

A full copy of the ordinance and the proposed Zoning District map are available for review in the Peters Township Planning Department during regular business hours Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. , as well as on the Peters Township website.

You may at this time submit your comments in person, in writing or through a representative.

Paul F. Lauer
Township Manager

Published on Township Website:
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Published in Observer-Reporter:
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Friday, May 19, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023


Council Special Meeting - June 5, 2023 - Zoning Ordinance Amendment & Map

The Peters Township Council will conduct a special meeting on Monday, June 5, 2023.  The special meeting will take place immediately after the conclusion of the Public Hearing scheduled for Monday, June 5, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.  The special meeting will take place in the Council Chambers at the Peters Township Municipal Building, located at 610 E. McMurray Road, McMurray, PA  15317.

At the special meeting, Peters Township Council will deliberate on and take action on an updated zoning ordinance and map. The following ordinance will be considered:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF PETERS, WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 440, PART 4, ARTICLE I, ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS, OF THE CODE OF PETERS TOWNSHIP TO ADOPT A NEW ZONING MAP.

Copies of the proposed ordinance and map are available in the Planning Department during normal business hours (Monday thru Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) at the Peters Township Municipal Building, 610 E. McMurray Road, McMurray, PA, 15317.

Copies of the proposed ordinance and map are also available on the Peters Township website.

Paul F. Lauer
Township Manager

Published on Township Website:
Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Published in Observer-Reporter:
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Friday, May 19, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023


Public Notice - Board Meeting Dates for 2023

Listed below are the various Peters Township Boards with their meeting dates, times and locations for 2023:

Cable TV Board – Meets quarterly (1/24, 4/25, 9/26, & 11/28) at 7:00 p.m. at the TV Studio at Peters Township High School located at 121 Rolling Hills Drive, McMurray, PA 15317.  

Environmental Quality Board – Meets the second Tuesday each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Caucus Room of the Municipal Building, 610 E. McMurray Road, McMurray, PA 15317

Library Board – Meets the second Tuesday each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Reading Room on the second floor of the Library, 616 E. McMurray Road, McMurray, PA 15317.  There is no Library Board meeting in February and July.

Parks and Recreation Board – Meets the third Thursday each month at 6:00 p.m. in the conference room of the Community Recreation Center, 700 Meredith Drive, Venetia, PA 15367.

Planning Commission- Meets the second Thursday each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers room of the Municipal Building.  Special meetings are the fourth Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers.

Youth Commission – Meets the first Thursday of every odd month at 7:00 p.m. in the Peters Township Police Department meeting room, located at 200 Municipal Drive, McMurray, PA 15317.

All times are prevailing time.

All meetings are open to the public; if special accommodations are needed for the hearing impaired, please contact the Township Manager 72 hours in advance.

Paul F. Lauer
Township Manager

Published on Township Website:
Friday, January 27, 2023

Published in Observer-Reporter:
Wednesday, February 1, 2023


Public Notice - Council Meeting Dates for 2023

Peters Township will hold regular Council meetings on the second and fourth Mondays of each month in 2023 with the exception of the second meeting in December that instead will be held on Monday, December 18, 2023.  All meetings will begin at 7:30 p.m. prevailing time in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, located at 610 East McMurray Road, McMurray, PA 15317.  

Agendas for meetings are available the Friday preceding the meeting on-line by visiting the Council Agendas Page.  Upon one-week notice, assistance will be provided for the hearing impaired.

Paul F. Lauer
Township Manager

Published in Observer-Reporter:
Monday, January 9, 2023  

Published on Township Website:
Monday, January 9, 2023