Carlisle Parks Board discusses comprehensive recreation plan update and Mooreland school construction impacts. Director Andrea Crouse reported that EvolveEA, the consultant for the Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, and Open Space Plan, has scheduled public engagement for June 27 at the Summerfair
Carlisle Council approves park improvements and community funding. The Borough Council voted unanimously to purchase 16 ADA-compliant picnic tables and surface mount packages for LeTort Park Pavilion from Boyce Recreation for $25,717.04 through the state COSTARS program, subject to solicitor review
Carlisle HARB approves landscaping privacy plan for school. The board voted unanimously to approve a request from 3T Investors to install landscaping creating privacy behind the existing fence at 45 South West Street, modifying the original application for a privacy fence. The board also
Carlisle Planning Commission conducts training on its role in Pennsylvania planning process. Senior Planner Jim Sutter and SCEP Director Jared Woolston presented information on the commission's place in the overall planning process to all six members in attendance. The commission unanimously
Carlisle Borough Council votes unanimously to approve major Thornwald Park improvements and infrastructure upgrades. The seven-member council authorized two engineering contracts with GFT, Inc., totaling $82,300 for amphitheater improvements and green stormwater infrastructure identified in the
Carlisle Borough Council votes 6-0-1 to approve $299,000 fuel purchase contracts with Sunoco LLC. The council authorized fuel purchases on May 6 through the Keystone Purchasing Network, acquiring 40,000 gallons of gasoline at $3.8650 per gallon and 33,000 gallons of diesel at $4.3762 per gallon.
Carlisle HARB approves five historic property certificates in single meeting. Chair Thomas Easterly's Historical and Architectural Review Board unanimously approved certificates of appropriateness for a sign at 204 North Hanover Street, a two-story addition with beaded-style siding requirements at
Sewer Authority ratifies three facility planning requests. The Carlisle Borough Sewer System Authority unanimously approved three sewage facility planning requests for Carlisle Area School District sewage facilities, Cumberland Crossing in South Middleton, and the Trailer Facility on Alan Road in
Carlisle Municipal Authority approves telecommunications easement to P3 Towers and AT&T lease amendments. The board unanimously granted a telecommunications easement to P3 Towers on the Allen Road West End Tank property and authorized Solicitor Dru Miller to revise the AT&T lease agreement for
Carlisle advances $2.5M infrastructure spending with school expansion approval. Borough Council unanimously approved $795,880 for the 2026 Water Main Replacement Project (DSW Services, LLC) and additional contracts totaling nearly $1.7 million for wastewater treatment, stormwater, and equipment