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Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Carlisle, Pennsylvania · Change town
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Government · 2026

Council approves $614,084 pension budgets, handicapped parking

Carlisle Borough Council approved $614,084 pension budgets and advanced 2027 debt issuance planning. The Council voted unanimously on minimum municipal obligation budgets to fund police, non-uniformed employee, and 401(a) pension plans as required by state law.

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Board conditionally approves Mannino window rehabilitation

HARB approved six renovation requests and conditionally approved one more. The board voted unanimously on all approvals: Antone Araman's shed at 55 East Pomfret Street; Chris Hart's fascia work at 226 South Pitt Street; Andrew and Caroline Dixon's roof and fascia replacement at 228 South Pitt

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Government · 2026

Planning Commission recommends Council approve Wolf & Tiger truck project

Planning Commission voted unanimously on two land development applications. Vice Chair Lee Winton moved the commission to recommend Council approval of waivers and conditional approval of a truck maneuvering area for Wolf & Tiger at 1625 Ritner Highway, seconded by Martin Siefering.

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Commission tables school addition over neighbor concerns

Carlisle Planning Commission tabled the Mooreland Elementary School Addition proposal due to neighbor concerns. Vice Chair Lee Winton moved to table the Preliminary/Final Land Development Plan at 329 Wilson Street; Tom Coolidge seconded, and the motion passed unanimously. Resident Mike Garrity at

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Carlisle approves $738,000 water treatment PFAS contract

Carlisle Council voted unanimously to spend $3.3 million on infrastructure projects, including garbage trucks and water treatment upgrades. The borough approved a $1.34 million purchase of five garbage trucks from A&H Equipment and authorized $738,000 to GFT, Inc., for PFAS water treatment plant

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