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Boards & Commissions
A five-member Board of Supervisors governs Whitpain Township. The Supervisors receive assistance from various Boards and Commissions which are made up of residents who volunteer their personal time and professional talents. Residents interested in serving the Township in this manner should make their interest known in writing to the Township Manager. The following links describe our Boards and Commissions along with their current volunteer members.
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Board of Appeals
The Board of Appeals helps to ensure the fair and equitable application of the Building Codes by hearing appeals to decisions by the Code Enforcement Officer and Fire Marshal.
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Park & Open Space Board
The Park and Open Space Board assists the Board of Supervisors in planning for the acquisition of future parks and open spaces in Whitpain and the evaluation of what uses are the most appropriate for Township parks and open spaces.
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Planning Commission
The Planning Commission works toward providing for the coordinated development of the Township.
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Shade Tree Commission
Shade Tree Commission
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Zoning Hearing Board
The Zoning Hearing Board helps ensure the fair and equitable application of the Township’s zoning ordinances by hearing appeals to the zoning officer’s decisions.