Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors

Pennsylvania Township News

Contents July 2005

Water Budgeting
With thousands of ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams, it’s hard to imagine that Pennsylvania could ever face a water crisis, but it’s possible. That’s why for the first time in 25 years, a group has gotten together to overhaul the state water plan — and township officials are playing a key role.
New Tools for Navigating the Paper Jungle
Paper. Paper. Paper. Seems like it’s everywhere in your township, doesn’t it? Well, if you’re feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by drawn-out searches for documents, worry no more. We have tracked down a few traditional and not-so-traditional tools to help you manage the clutter.
Workplace Safety Committees
Workplace accidents and injuries can lead to significant costs for townships. To curb these unexpected expenses, some townships have developed workplace safety committees, which are a useful tool in monitoring hazards and reducing the potential for injury.
Tips for Observing Historic Milestones
Gearing Up for NATaT’s Annual Conference

Regular Features