Adams County Planning Commission

The Adams County Planning Commission (ACPC) was established by the County Commissioners in 1965. Their purpose is to promote cooperation among planning The Planning Commission consists of nine members appointed by the Adams County Commissioners on four-year terms.  Members are selected so as to allow the commission to be geographically represented throughout Adams County, with every school district represented by at least one member of the Planning Commissionboards, agencies and citizens interested in planning in Adams County; encourage and stimulate public interest in state, county, local and regional planning; encourage observance of sound planning practices; exchange information, advice, and assistance among its membership; and engage in research and issue publications relative to planning to the extent of the Commission's resources.

 

The Planning Commission consists of nine members appointed by the Adams County Commissioners on four-year terms.  Members are selected so as to allow the commission to be geographically represented throughout Adams County, with every school district represented by at least one member of the Planning Commission. Planning Commission meetings and members follow the Bylaws adopted November 16, 2005. 
Meetings:

7:00 PM​, 3rd Wednesday of the Month​
 
Agricultural & Natural
Resources Center​
 
670 Old Harrisburg Rd​
Gettysburg, PA 17325​
Planning Conference Room,
Lower Level
 

Members: 

John Lerew, Chair
Latimore Township​  |  BSSD
Year Appointed: 1978
Term: 11  Expires: 12/31/2019
 
Victor Frank III, Vice-Chair
Union Township​  |  LASD
Year Appointed: 1984
Term: 10  Expires: 12/31/2022
 
Melvin Lebo
Hamilton Township​  |  CVSD
Year Appointed: 2004
Term: 4  Expires: 12/31/2020
 
Charles "Skip" Strayer
Straban Township​  |  GASD
Year Appointed: 2010
Term: 3  Expires: 12/31/2020

Albert Lowas, Jr.
Reading Township  |  BSSD
Year Appointed: 2008
Term: 3  Expires: 12/31/2022
 
 
Commissioner:
 
Adams County Office of Planning & Devlopment Staff:
Assistant Director
 
 

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​SLD Submissions

Submitted Subdivision & Land Development Plan reports and map.

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Richard Crouse
Butler Township  |  UASD
Year Appointed: 2001
Term: 5  Expires: 12/31/2022 
 
William Smith, Jr.
McSherrystown Borough  |  CVSD
Year Appointed: 2008
Term: 3  Expires: 12/31/19
 
Peter Martin
Cumberland Township  |  GASD
Year Appointed: 2012
Term: 2  Expires: 12/31/2019

Edward Kaplan 

Carroll Valley Borough  |  FASD
Year Appointed: 2015
Term: 2  Expires: 12/31/2020 

                                                       
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2019 Minutes​
 
2018 Minutes​

2017 Minutes​