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MUNICIPAL STAFF

The Penn Township municipal building is located at 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA. The township's daily operation is handled by several full-time employees including: a township manager, township administrative assistant, township secretary, community development director, code enforcement officer, technicians, and support personnel.

PhotoTownship Secretary / Manager - Bruce Light
Phone: 724-744-2171 ext. 201
Fax: 724-744-2172
brucelight@penntwp.org
Bruce R. Light is the township manager. He is responsible for managing all of the daily operations of the township and for supervising all of the other township departments, unless statutes say otherwise. He reviews employment applications, recommends employee discipline and discharge, and employs experts and consultants as needed. He prepares and administers the township's budget, develops the township's long-range fiscal plan, and makes the township's purchases. He keeps the board of commissioners informed about the township's affairs, prepares their meeting agenda, and makes recommendations. He maintains the township's records including the maps of utility lines and properties and the inventory of township property and equipment.

Director of Finance - Linda Iams
Phone: 724-744-2171 ext. 202
Fax: 724-744-2172
lindaiams@penntwp.org
Linda Iams is the township director of finance. The director of finance performs a variety of routine and complex administrative level tasks related to the accounting duties of the township, including but not limited to: preparation of vouchers and daily deposits, assignment of budget account numbers, payroll preparation including quarterly and end of year tax reports, posting of accounts payable for general ledgers, analysis of preliminary trial balances, preparation of monthly financial statements, assists the township manager with the preparation of the annual budget, and pursues collection of delinquent accounts.

Receptionist / Secretary - Denise Rohaus
724-744-2171       deniserohaus@penntwp.org
Denise Rohaus is the part-time secretary at the municipal building.

Township Engineer - The EADS Group - 412-754-0801
The EADS Group is Penn Township's engineer. They evaluate all subdivision and site plans to determine compliance with municipal regulations. They  perform construction inspections of roads, sewers, buildings, and other projects, as directed by the township manager. They develop plans for road maintenance and building projects and investigate any technical problems that may arise.

Township Solicitor - Leslie Mlakar - 724-834-6040
Leslie Mlakar is the township solicitor. He handles the township's legal affairs. He prepares bonds, contracts, leases, and other legal documents for the township. He defends all actions or suits against the township or any of its officers. He advises the township and the board of commissioners on legal matters.


Police Chief - Michael Mastroianni
Phone: 724-863-1119
Fax: 724-863-7372
chief@penntwp.net

Penn Township has a police department consisting of 20 full-time officers. Police Chief Michael Mastroianni leads the department, which is headquartered off of Sandy Hill Road at 2000 Commercial Court, Irwin, PA 15642.


Community Development Director - Dallas Leonard
Phone: 724-744-2171 ext. 207
Fax: 724-744-7579
dallasleonard@penntwp.org

Dallas Leonard is the director of Penn Township's community development department. He supervises and coordinates building code enforcement, zoning, sewage enforcement, and all types and phases of development within the township.

Penn Township's Community Development Department is responsible for monitoring all construction activities and related permits and approvals, as well as all subdivisions and land developments. Before you begin any type of home project, you should contact the department to see if you need any permits or special permissions to do such work. The community development department also handles sewage enforcement and occupancy inspections. For community development forms, see this page.

Chief Building Inspector/Zoning Officer - Mike Stack
Phone: 724-744-2171 ext. 208
Fax: 724-744-7579
mikestack@penntwp.org
Mike Stack is the building inspector for the community development department. In this role, he issues permits for new homes, additions, signs, sheds, pools, and other structures. He also enforces the township's zoning ordinances.

Community Development Technician - Bill Roberts
Phone: 724-744-2171 ext. 209
Fax: 724-744-7579
billroberts@penntwp.org
Bill Roberts is the community development technician. He does inspections of construction sites involving land disturbance and excavation. He will also be assisting with zoning issues and residential building inspections in the future.

Secretary - Jean Ann Greer
Phone: 724-744-2171 ext. 210
Fax: 724-744-7579
jeananngreer@penntwp.org
Jean Ann Greer is the secretary for the community development department.


Road Department - Thomas Lamacz
Phone: 724-863-5710
Fax: 724-863-4933
ptroad@verizon.net
3000 Commercial Court, Irwin PA 15642
Thomas Lamacz is in charge of Penn Township's Road Department. He is responsible for overseeing the maintenance on the township's 90 miles of roads. View monthly reports:

January 2008, February 2008, March 2008, April 2008, May 2008, June 2008

January 2007, February 2007, March 2007, April 2007, May 2007, June 2007, July 2007, August 2007, September 2007, October 2007, November 2007, December 2007

Sewage Authority - Stan Caroline
Phone: 724-744-4333
Fax: 724-744-0505
ptsa@alltel.net
Stan Caroline is the manager of the Penn Township Sewage Authority (PTSA). Michael Siece is the field supervisor. The PTSA. oversees over 60 miles of township sewer lines.
 

   
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