Download the 94-page council packet HERE.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Agenda - Columbia Borough Zoning Hearing Board Meeting - April 29, 2020
This meeting will be livestreamed, according to the Columbia Borough Facebook page.
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Hit and Run Investigation - 200 Block of Perry Street | Columbia Borough Police Department
Columbia Police are investigating a hit and run accident that occurred on 04/26/20 at 9:15 a.m. in the 200 block of Perry St. The victim's parked Chevy Avalanche was struck by the blue sedan in the photos. The blue sedan will have damage and or paint transfer on the passenger side mirror. Anyone with information regarding this hit and run accident is encouraged to submit a tip or contact Columbia Police directly
Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®: https://lancaster.crimewatchpa.com/columbiapd/10552/cases/hit-and-run-investigation-200-block-perry-street
Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®: https://lancaster.crimewatchpa.com/columbiapd/10552/cases/hit-and-run-investigation-200-block-perry-street
Sunday, April 26, 2020
About Town 4/26/2020
This week's photos of Columbia
Dance fever
“Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.”
Erol Ozan
Columbia colors
Entrance or exit?
On the lookout for breakfast
Start here
Proceed
At the Columbia Animal Shelter
Comfy cat
Squirrels at work
Columbia Borough's new-style street signs
This doesn't appear to be an official borough sign - or speed limit.
Dove mourning in the morning
Weeping angel, weeping
Finches hopping about
People were dumping all manner of items here, but the area has since been cleaned up.
(600 block of Poplar)
Catching some rays
From the 1976 student council . . .
Here it is.
Patriotic doorway on South 2nd
Hangin' around
The vagabond visits.
Seeing double
On the trail
[Todd Stahl]
On the road
Friday, April 24, 2020
Columbia school board applies for $10K in disaster relief funds
What happened: The district will apply for over $10,000 in disaster relief funds through the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. Because of the governor's stay-at-home order, the meeting was held via videoconference. It was livestreamed and can be replayed on YouTube.
Background: In accordance with the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, state and local governments can be reimbursed for expenses incurred as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Pennsylvania school districts and municipalities can apply for these federal funds through the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, a state-run agency that specializes in disaster prevention and recovery.
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Facing millions in revenue loss due to COVID-19, Lancaster city furloughs 12% of staff
Lancaster city is furloughing roughly 12% of its employees for an indefinite period of time in an effort to save taxpayer money during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Already facing a nearly $3 million deficit in its 2020 budget, the city is projecting it will lose an additional $4.7 million in tax and fee revenue this year due to economic slowdown.
Mayor Danene Sorace delivered the news to the 69 full and part-time employees in a Zoom meeting earlier this afternoon, explaining the necessity given the financial challenges facing the city.
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