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Boards & Commissions
INTERESTED IN HELPING YOUR COMMUNITY BY SERVING ON ANY BOARDS OR COMMISSIONS?
RED HILL IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR TWO MEMBERS FOR THE BOARD OF APPEALS
The board meets on as as needed basis - Members may reside outside the borough
Interested parties shall be qualified by training and experience on matters pertaining to building construction. Training and experience may consist of licensure as an architect or engineer, experience in the construction industry, and training or experience as an inspector or plan reviewer. The purpose of this board is to hear and rule on appeals, requests for variances and requests for extensions of time.
Please send a letter of interest and a brief resume to Doris Decker President Red Hill Borough Council
56 W Fourth Street, Red Hill, PA 18076 or email to ddecker@redhillborough.org.
Red Hill Planning Commission
The Red Hill Planning Commission consists of five residents appointed by Borough Council for staggered four year terms. It is the responsibility of the planning commission to review all land development applications for compliance with the zoning ordinances and subdivision and land development ordinances. The planning commission acts as an advisory board and makes recommendations to Borough Council. The planning commission receives professional advice from the Borough Engineer and the Montgomery County Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is also responsible for drafting and recommending new ordinances for incorporation into the current Zoning and/or Subdivision and Land Development Ordinances. The Planning Commission meets on the Third Thursday of the month at 7 pm at the Red Hill Borough Council Chambers.
Chairperson
David Schiffgens
215-679-2040
Term ends:
12/31/2026
Member
Jimmy Brooks
215-679-2040
Term ends:
01/01/29
Member
John Lehr
215-679-2040
Term ends:
1/1/30
Member
Ross Kirchgasser
215-679-2040
Term ends: 1/1/30
Member
Mary Chattin
215-679-2040
Term ends:
12/31/2026
Alternate Member
Kimberly Gery
215-679-2040
Term ends:
01/04/28
Engineer: Remington & Vernick Engineers.; Solicitor: Mark Hosterman, Esq. Wisler Pearlstine LLP;
Montgomery County Planning Commission Representative: Matt Lubitz
Upper Perkiomen Valley Regional Planning Commission
Red Hill Representatives: Jimmy Brooks & Kimberly Gery
Red Hill Zoning Hearing Board
The purpose of the Zoning Hearing Board is to hold public meetings on applications for special exceptions or variances from the zoning ordinances. The Zoning Hearing Board is independent from Borough Council and all decisions are final, unless appealed through the courts.
The Zoning Hearing Board consists of three members. Members are residents of the borough and may hold no other offices in the borough. All members are appointed by Borough Council. Each member’s term is for three years and is fixed so that one member’s term expires each year.
CHAIRMAN
Curt Walter
215-679-2040
Term ends: 12/31/2025
Member
Christopher Jamison
215-679-2040
Term Ends: 01/04/27
Member
Chad Gery
215-679-2040
Term ends: 1/3/2028
Solicitor: David M. Sfafkowitz, Esq.
Red Hill Board of Appeals
Interested parties shall be qualified by training and experience on matters pertaining to building construction. Training and experience may consist of licensure as an architect or engineer, experience in the construction industry, and training or experience as an inspector or plan reviewer. The purpose of this board is to hear and rule on appeals, requests for variances and requests for extensions of time.
Rachael Howe - Term ends: 12/31/2025
CURRENTLY THERE ARE TWO POSITONS OPEN
contact ddecker@redhillborough.or or 215-679-2040 if interested
Red Hill Water Authority Board Members
Upper Montgomery Joint Authority Board Members Representing Red Hill
Brian Stever
Term ends:
12/31/2029
James Watko
Term ends:
12/31/2025
Maryann Longo
Term ends:
12/31/2026
Christopher McMahon
Term ends:
12/31/2027
Sandy Bergey
Term ends:
12/31/2028
CLICK HERE FOR THE WATER AUTHORITY WEBSITE
Donna Paul
Term ends: 12/31/2026
Kimberly Gery
Term ends: 12/31/2029