BOARDS/COMMISSIONS

The Township operates due to the work of Elected and Appointed Officials, as well as hardworking staff hired by the Board of Supervisors. Information about each of these groups is included below. The page will feature brief overviews of the boards, commissions, and staff. For future meeting dates please refer to the Community Calendar.

Robeson Township Board of Supervisors


Timothy B. Bitler, Chairman


Harold W. Steve Jr., Vice Chairman


Margaret Fix, Secretary


Scott Gullo


Jeffrey A. Rhoads


Mark Merolla, Solicitor


TBD, Manager


Ryan Rhode, Engineer, Kraft Municipal Group

The five member Board of Supervisors is elected at large. Their responsibilities include approval of budgets and expenditures, approval of subdivisions and land developments, appointment of members to various boards.


Board Meetings:

Workshop meetings will be held the second Thursday of every month at the Robeson Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM.

Regular meetings will be held the third Thursday of every month at the Robeson Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM.


Robeson Township Planning Commission


William Meiseter, Chairman


Gregg Eshelman, Vice Chairman


Steve Marino


Henry Ramsay


David Talarico


Terri Lampe-Melcher


Bob Seal


TBD, Manager


Mark Merola, Solicitor


Ryan Rhode, Engineer Kraft Municipal Group


The Township Planning Commission is comprised of community members appointed by the Board of Supervisors, who volunteer their time. The functions of the Planning Commission include the review of subdivision and land development plans, as well as related ordinances, and submissions of their recommendations to the Board of Supervisors. The Planning Commission works toward providing the coordinated development of the Township.


Planning Commission meetings will be held the first Monday of every month at the Robeson Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM. 


Robeson Township Board of Auditors


Gino Brunacini, Chairman


Todd Peters, Vice Chairman


Vacant



Robeson Township Zoning Hearing Board


Win Shendge, Chairman


Bernard C. Keturakis II


Richard Fix


Scott Haddock, Alternate


Ryan Rhode, Engineer


TBD, Manager


Gene Orlando, Jr., Solicitor

The Zoning Hearing Board is made up of Township residents who volunteer their time and energy to work to improve the quality of life in Robeson Township, and who assure the fair and equitable application of the Township Zoning Ordinance.

This judicial board receives its authority from the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code. The Board schedules hearings on applications and appeals, takes evidence, and issues written decisions on findings of fact. Meetings are on call, subject to the filing of applications.


Zoning Hearing Board meets as needed at the Robeson Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM . See Robeson Township Home page for dates.


Robeson Township Municipal Sewer Authority


Harold W. Steve Jr., Chairman


Christopher Smith, Vice Chairman


Patrick Bauer, Treasurer


Vacant


Vacant


Systems Design Engineering, Inc., Authority Engineer


Joan London, Esquire; Kozlof-Stoudt, Authority Solicitor


TBD, Manager


Township Municipal Authority consists of a five-member board appointed by the Supervisors. The Authority was formed in 1985 to construct a sanitary sewer collection system and sewage treatment plant. Operation and administration of the facility is leased to the Township.

Sewage Treatment Plant

The sanitary collection system is located in the Gibraltar / Seyfert area of the Township, and the treatment facility is located between the Township offices and the Schuylkill River.

Robeson Township Municipal Authority meetings will be held the third Monday of every month at the Robeson Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM.


Robeson Township Board of Parks and Recreation


Goeff Bolt, Chairperson


Lisa Easterday, Vice Chairman


Joshua Hughes, Secretary


Becky Rimby


Briann Lahmann


Mark Merolla, Solicitor


Ryan Rhodes, Engineer

Please visit our resources page to obtain applications for use of the Pavilion and/or Ball fields.

The stated purpose of the Robeson Township Board of Parks and Recreation is "to provide leadership in coordinating all activities of a recreation nature in the Township to obtain a maximum benefit for the citizens of this Township". This board is attempting to provide adequate areas for recreation throughout the Township. This is being done through public parks, schools, church related playgrounds, and other facilities.

Playground

Park & Rec Meetings are held quarterly on the fourth Monday of every third month, commencing February. See Robeson Township Home page for location and time.


Geigertown Area Joint Authority


Lee Bunczk, Chairperson, Union Township Representative


Nancy Beaton, Vice Chairman, Robeson Township Representative


Peg Maclean - Robeson Township Representative


Heather Herltzinger, Union Township Representative


Nelson Ott, Joint Representative


Michael Gombar, Solicitor

Geigertown Area Joint Authority Meetings are held quarterly on the second Wednesday of every third month at Union Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM.


Robeson Township Environmental Advisory Council


Kate Kennedy, Chairman


Ed Scott


Ann-Marie McMahon, Secretary


Robert L. Horst


David D. Weld 


BOS Liaison TBD


Alternate, TBD


Manager, TBD

Robeson EAC meetings will be held the first Thursday of every month at the Robeson Township Municipal Building at 7:00 PM.


Vacancy Board


Tracy Keturakis


Board Vacancies


Environmental Advisory Council Board Alternate Member (3 Year Term) - 1 Vacancy-Alternate


Robeson Township Municipal Authority Liaison (5 Year Term) - 2 Vacancies


Board of Auditors Member (6 Year Term 2 Years Remaining)- 1 Vacancies