City of 
Lancaster

P.O. Box 1599 
120 North Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17608-1599

717-291-4711   FAX 717-291-4713

8:30 am - 5:00 pm M-F

Website: www.cityoflancasterpa.com
e-mail: bburkholder@cityoflancasterpa.com

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General Information
Current Population  56,348
Assessed Valuation  $1,925,412,200
Municpal Road Miles 88.28
State Road Miles  18.92

 


Taxes & Fees
Munic Real Estate Millage   (total) 9.64
School Real Estate Millage    (Eff. 7/1/08) 22.47
Real Estate Transfer Tax  (Munic. &  School)  1%
Per Capita Tax   $5
EMS Tax  (Munic./ School)  $47/$5
Residence Tax  $5
Municipal Earned Inc. Tax 0.6%
School Earned Inc. Tax  0.5%
Mercantile Tax   0
Mechanical Device Tax  $50
Amusement Tax  0
Contractor Registration Fee  0

Ordinances
Zoning Ord Yes
Comprehensive Plan Yes
Building Code Yes
Subdivision Ord Yes

 

 

 

Mayor: Richard Gray         717-291-4701

COUNCIL
President: Louise B. Williams  717-291-1374
331 S. Franklin St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Tim Roschel  717-394-1209
331 Fairview Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Nelson Polite  717-392-4655
540 North St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Jose E. Urdaneta  717-293-1859
323 N. Lime St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Patricia Coller  717-397-2250
334 W. Orange St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Todd Smith       717-490-5568
930 N. Marshall St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Joseph R. Morales, Sr.  717-399-3688
730 N. Marshall St., Lancaster, PA 17602
City Clerk: Janet E. Spleen  717-291-4785
e-mail: jspleen@cityoflancasterpa.com
Controller: E. William Andrews
Treasurer: Cheryl D. Holland-Jones
Solicitor: Robert L. Pfannebecker
221 E. Chestnut St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Asst. Solicitor: Melvin Hess
Engineer: Vacant

PLANNING COMMISSION
Chairman: Jean Kirk Weglarz      Region 2
515 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Vice Chairman: Bruce Evans       Region 1
250 Harrisburg Ave., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Willie Morant       Region 3
306 Conestiga Blvd.., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Legena Wright       Region 4
746 S. Lime St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member (at large): Jon C. Lyons
737 State St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Justin Thomas       Region 5
PO Box 1385, Lancaster, PA 17608
Member: Sam Wilsker
712 N. Plum St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: William L. Selman       Region 6 
355 W. Chestnut St. #201, Lancaster, PA 17603
Member (at large): Flor Santalo 
929 Virginia Ave., Lancaster, PA 17603

ZONING HEARING BOARD
Chairman: Steven Dellinger
54 S. Pearl St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Julie Miller
440 E. Marion St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Theodore Robinson
512 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Alternate: Angela Cuthbert
Alternate: Harvey S. Miller

TAX COLLECTOR 
Appointed: Jill Rhinier 717-291-4711 

OTHER
Police Chief: Keith Sadler         717-291-4911
39 W. Chestnut St. Lancaster, PA17603
Fire Chief: Timothy Gregg          717-291-4866
Zoning Officer: Walter Siderio          717-291-4736
Building Inspector: William Burke          717-291-4733
Building Permit: William Burke          717-291-4733
Health Officer: Eileen Bauer      717-291-4707   
Street Supt: Donna Jessup          717-291-4835
Emer. Mgt Dir.: Charlotte Katzenmoyer          717-291-4739
Sanitation Coord.: Julie Burt          717-291-4714
Solid Waste/Recyl.: Tim Breieisen    717-291-4744
Parks/Public Prop’ty: Dave Schaffhauser    717-291-4841
Dir. Ec. Dev & Nghd Rev.: Randy Patterson   717-291-4841

PROPERTY RE-INVESTMENT BOARD
Chairman: Jose Urdaneta
Member: Jean Weglarz 
Member: Amy Fields 
Member: Randy Patterson
Member: James N. Kopf

DOWNTOWN INVESTMENT AUTHORITY
Chairman: Michael L. Abel
118 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: James Wagner
1 Penn Square, Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Patti Connell
53 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Randy Patterson
120 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Andrew Weikert
48-50 W. Chestnut St., Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Harold E Miller, Jr
8 W King St. Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Scott W. Standish
231 N. Mary St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Nancy S. Neff
222 Lancaster Ave. , Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Robert Ramsey
10 N. Market St., Unit 202. Lancaster, PA 17603
Member: Dennis Cox
146 N. Prince St. Lancaster, PA 17602

 

MEETING SCHEDULE & LOCATION

City Council: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 7:30 pm
   City Council Chambers, Southern Market Center
Planning Commission: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays 7:30 pm 
   City Council Chambers, Southern Market Center
Zoning hearing Board: 1st Monday 4:00 pm
Health Board: 2nd Tuesday 4:00 pm 
   325 Church St.,Lancaster PA 17602
Housing Authority: 3rd Monday 5:15 pm
   Authority Office, 333 Church St. Lancaster PA 17602
Industrial Development Authority: 2nd Monday 4 pm
Parking Authority: 3rd Monday 5:15 pm
   Authority Office, 111 N Prince St. Lancaster PA 17603
Redevelopment Authority: 3rd Tuesday 5:15 pm

HEALTH BOARD
Member: Dr. Jeffrey Martin
555 N. Duke St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Dr. William A. Fife, Jr.
1025 W. New St., Lancaster, PA 17602
Member: Gail Keller, LSD Nurse
Member: Dean Oberholtzer
236 W. Chestnut St., Lancaster PA 17603
Member: Allison Smithgall-Gehron

249 W. Lemon St., Lancaster PA 17603

SHADE TREE COMMISSION
ember: Mimi Shapiro
Member: Shirley O’Leary
Member: Lin S. Hanks
Member: Carl Pike
Member: Megan East

HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD
Chairman: Nancy Morris 
Member: William Burke
Member: Vacant
Member: Kathleen Peck
Member: Mimi Shapiro
Member: James Mummert
Member: Donald Main

HOUSING AUTHORITY
Member: Phil Calhoun
Treasurer: Tamara Powell
Member: Gloria Morales
Member: Donald Lawson
Member: Wayne Koch
Exec Dir: Mr. Shellhamer          717-397-2835

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Chairman: Benjamin Bamford 
Vice Chairman: Patricia Connell 
Secretary: J. Glenn Ebersol, Jr.
Treasurer: Cindia Gottshall
Member: Robert Kiernan

PARKING AUTHORITY
Chairman: Cindy Stewart
Member: Lisa Riggs
Member: Brian Reynolds
Member: Mark Vergenes
Member: Constantine Mandros
Executive Dir.: Tom Matthews

REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 
Chairman: Charles Simms, Jr.
Vice Chairman: Jessica May
Secretary: Randall Horst
Treasurer: Miriam Soto
Asst. Treas.: Amy Fields

SEWER/WATER AUTHORITY
Water: City of Lancaster Authority
Sewer: Lancaster Municipal Authority 

SCHOOL DISTRICT 
Lancast

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