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NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

The Jackson Township Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 beginning at 3:30 P.M. at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715, Reeders, Pennsylvania 18352.

The purpose of the special meeting is for the Board of Supervisors to deliberate and to render its final adjudication in the dangerous structure proceeding concerning the 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 conducted a public hearing in that matter on August 13, 2026 under Chapter 4, Part 1 of the Jackson Township Code of Ordinances and the Local Agency Law, 2 Pa.C.S. §§ 551–555 and 751–754.

The record in this matter is closed. The Board will not receive any testimony, evidence, exhibits, or argument at the special meeting, and no public comment will be taken on the merits of this matter. The Board will decide the matter solely on the record made at the public hearing of August 13, 2026. At the special meeting, the members of the Board, sitting with the Township Zoning Officer as the committee described in § 4-105(1(A) of the Jackson Township Code of Ordinances, will also determine whether the structures on the property can be repaired.

The Board may take official action at the special meeting, including voting to find whether a dangerous structure exists on the property and voting to order any structure found to be a dangerous structure repaired, vacated, or demolished. The Board will follow any action it takes with a written adjudication containing findings of fact, conclusions of law, and an order, which will be served on the parties.

The public and all interested persons are invited to attend. 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

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

PUBLIC NOTICE

The JACKSON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS and other bodies will hold their public work sessions/meetings at the Jackson Township Municipal Building, 2162 Route 715S Reeders, PA 18352 at 7:00 PM as noted below (or as otherwise advertised):

1st Thursday @ 7:00 PM – Supervisors’ Work Sessions

2nd Thursday @ 7:00 PM – Supervisors’ Business Meetings

3rd Thursday @ 6:00 PM – Planning Commission Meetings

Weekly, Mondays @ 7:30 AM – Department Work Sessions

Zoning Hearing Board Hearings will be conducted as needed, after public notice

If you require special accommodations to attend or participate in these public meetings, please contact the Township at 570-629-0153, at least one business day in advance.

Renee Miller

Secretary

Publication dates: Jan. 12, 2026