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      • Ambulance Services
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    • Police >
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      • No Solicitation Registry
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PLANNING COMMISSION

The Planning Commission is an independent advisory board established by the Board of Commissioners in accordance with the PA Municipalities Planning Code.  The Planning Commission serves the community by providing specialized assistance to the Board of Commissioners and the community in formulating Township long-term planning policies and providing comments and recommendations (current planning) on subdivision plans and land development projects being undertaken in the Township.  The Planning Commission also is involved in policy-making processes and ordinance preparations regarding land use, development and similar growth management tools and techniques. 
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The Planning Commission consists of 3-7 members and one ex-officio non-voting member who serve four year terms and are appointed by the Board of Commissioners.


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MEMBERS

John Adam Thomas, Chair (12/31/2026)
William Schew, Co-Chair (12/31/2026)
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Kenneth Simon (12/31/2028)
John Woodcock (1/1/2028)
Michael Irwin (12/31/2026)

​Tom Parr (12/31/2027)
Jim Benko (12/31/2028)
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MEETINGS

3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm
Caln Township Comprehensive Plan 2017
610-384-0600
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HOURS: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM


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