NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, Pennsylvania 18352, on August 13, 2026 beginning at 4:00 P.M. The purpose of the hearing is to determine if there is a dangerous structure in violation of Chapter 4, Part 1 of the Jackson Township Code of Ordinances on property located at 1762 Route 715, Jackson Township, Pennsylvania. The property is now or formerly owned by George Rice and is further identified as Monroe County Parcel ID # 08.8.1.29 and Map # 08-6361-00-01-3837.
The Board of Supervisors received a report from its Code Enforcement Officer that single-wide manufactured home dwelling unit and failing accessory structure on the property are in a dangerous condition constituting a nuisance in violation of Chapter 4, Part 1 of the Jackson Township Code. The property owner and all other persons having an interest in the property are hereby given notice of the opportunity to appear before the Board at the above referenced hearing to show cause why each of the buildings reported to be a “dangerous building” should not be repaired, vacated or demolished in accordance with the standards and requirements of Chapter 4, Part 1 of the Jackson Township Code.
The Board will conduct the hearing as a local agency hearing under the Local Agency Law, 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 551–555 and 751–754. Testimony will be taken under oath, the parties may present evidence and cross-examine witnesses, the parties may be represented by counsel, and a stenographic record of the hearing will be made.
The public and all interested persons are invited to attend the public hearing and to present any relevant evidence in connection with this matter. If any person with a disability wishes to request that special accommodations be made to allow his or her participation, he or she is asked to contact the Township at 570-629-0153, at least one business day in advance to make arrangements.
Weitzmann, Weitzmann & Huffman, LLC
By: Todd W. Weitzmann, Esquire
700 Monroe Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Jackson Township Solicitors