PECO Update: Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) Monday, July 6th thru Friday, July 10th

Installation of New Gas Mains
The Borough has been notified by PECO’s subcontractor, Henkels & McCoy, that the Accelerated Gas Infrastructure Modernization Project (AGIMP) will continue Monday, July 6th.  Walnut Street between Cheltena and West Avenues will have temporary lane closures for approximately one week beginning Monday, July 6th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PMto allow for the installation of new gas mains to be safely completed in this area.

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Borough Hall will be Open to the Public by Appointment Only Beginning Monday, July 6th

In keeping with Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Montgomery County office procedures and consistent with other local municipalities during this period of the COVID-19 emergency, The Borough of Jenkintown offices will be open and available by appointment only between the hours of 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday.  Please call the borough offices at 215-885-0700 to request an appointment and the appropriate borough employee will reach out to schedule with you.

Reminder:  In observance of the Independence Day holiday, the Borough Offices will be closed tomorrow, July 3rd. There will be no interruption of service to the Borough’s curbside trash/recycling collection due to the Independence Day holiday.  Waste collection will operate as scheduled, tomorrow, July 3rd.

Have a safe and happy holiday weekend.  Stay well!

Masks Are Mandatory in All Public Spaces COVID-19 Update: Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine Expand Mask Order

Jenkintown Borough continues to update the  opens in a new windowBorough website with the latest COVID-19 information and community resources that have been provided by County, State and Federal agencies.

Governor Tom Wolf announced a new  opens in a new windoworderopens PDF file  on July 1st signed by Dr. Levine that takes the mask-wearing directive one step further, expanding on the  opens in a new windowbusiness safety orderopens PDF file  signed by Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine in April that requires the wearing of masks in businesses.  The full details on the mask expanding directive from the Governor’s News Room is provided below: Read More »

NOTICE OF DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MEETING

Notice is hereby given that due to the COVID-19 Emergency, the Borough will livestream the public meeting of the Design Review Board of the Borough of Jenkintown, Montgomery County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on Thursday July 2nd, 2020 at 6:30 p.m to review the plans of Jenkintown Commons Limited Partnership #3, for the property located at 93 York Road, Jenkintown PA 19046.  The artist renditions may be reviewed on the Borough’s Website under the Zoning & Land Development page. The livestreaming will take place on the Borough Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/jenkintownboro.

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