07/29/2025 - USA | PA | DAUPHIN COUNTY | HARRISBURG | 17112 Small City
West Hanover Township - PA
Public Notice - Official Map Adoption ( PDF)
An ordinance of the board of supervisors of west hanover township, dauphin county, pennsylvania, adopting an official map ordinance and corresponding official map detailing certain trails, bike lanes, sidewalks, and public lands throughout the township
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Public hearing regarding a proposed ordinance adopting an official map on August 21, 2025, at 6:00 PM, at the township building. The proposed ordinance details trails, bike lanes, sidewalks, and public lands. The full text of the proposed ordinance is available at the township building and with the newspaper and Dauphin County Law Library. The ordinance adds a chapter to the West Hanover Township code to govern official maps, including time limitations on reservations, construction within mapped features, special encroachment permits, and release of damage claims. Procedures for adoption and amendment of the official map, and for handling violations, sanctions, and appeals, are also outlined. The official map, including all notations, references, and other data, is incorporated by reference. Changes to the official map will be promptly entered and certified. If the official map shows proposed trails, bike lanes, or sidewalks leading into an adjacent municipality, a certified copy will be forwarded to that municipality. Comments from adjacent municipalities must be submitted within 45 days. If no comments are received, the board may proceed without them. A copy of the ordinance and map, verified by the township secretary, will be submitted to the recorder of deeds of Dauphin County and recorded within 60 days of the effective date.