Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Stella!
As Stella pelts the area with snow, sleet, and rain, you may want to tune out - and tune in to the calming video below and let the world fade into a low-key, laid back, Mike Pence-like hum:
School taxes could go up in 2017-18 in your area, but by how much?
Lancaster County school districts are facing tax-hike caps of 2.5 percent to 3.7 percent in 2017-18, according to the state Department of Education.
MORE:
http://lancasteronline.com/news/local/school-taxes-could-go-up-in---in-your/article_a1969d1c-0831-11e7-a210-17bb53222530.htmlMonday, March 13, 2017
BOROUGH OFFICES CLOSED TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2017
All Columbia Borough offices will be closed on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 due to inclement weather.
Snow Emergency in effect in Columbia Borough
Borough of Columbia
March 13, 2017
SNOW EMERGENCY
A Snow Emergency will be in effect in the Borough of Columbia beginning at 10:00 PM, Monday, March 13, 2017. The Snow Emergency will remain in effect until further notice. The Snow Emergency will be to facilitate clean-up efforts in the Borough.
Vehicle travel on Borough Streets marked as “Snow Emergency Routes” shall be in accordance with the Borough’s “Snow Emergency Ordinance” except for emergency situations. No person shall operate a vehicle on any Snow Emergency Route in such a manner or in such condition as to allow or permit such vehicle to become stalled on a “Snow Emergency Route” either by reason of the fact that the driving wheels are not equipped with chains or proper tires, by the exhaustion of the fuel supply to the vehicle, or by abandonment of the vehicle.
Parking on “Snow Emergency Routes” shall be prohibited. Parking is available in Borough Parking Lots located at Front and Locust Street, next to Borough Hall on Locust and in the former telephone company lot in Avenue H between 2nd and 3rd Street. Parking will be permitted after the street has been cleared. Residents are reminded it is illegal to throw snow in the street and to place various items along Borough Streets to reserve parking.
The Borough shall have the authority to remove and impound, or to order the removal and impounding of any vehicle parked or abandoned on a “Snow Emergency Route” during the Snow Emergency and to remove any items left on the streets. During clean-up residents will be notified to move their vehicles on a street by street basis.
Residents are further reminded to remove snow from sidewalks per Columbia Borough Code.
The following Streets have been designated “Snow Emergency Routes”:
Locust Street, Front to Fifth Street
North Third Street, Locust to Cedar Street
Chestnut Street, Second to Fifth Street
North Fifth Street, Chestnut to Locust Street
Lancaster Avenue, Locust to Malleable Road
Kinderhook Road
Ironville Pike, Ninth to Borough Limit
Ninth Street, Ironville Pike to Lancaster Ave
Declared this 13th Day of March, 2017
Leo S. Lutz, Mayor
Borough of Columbia
Borough Offices: 308 Locust Street, Columbia PA 17512 | Phone: 717-684-2467
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