The Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) was created in 1973. The EAC’s mission is to promote responsible environmental stewardship and sustainable practices within the Borough of Jenkintown in order to enhance the quality of life and to benefit generations to come. Members Judith Levicoff (2024) Maureen Lucak (2025) Mary Mertens (2025) Jennifer Poole-Pendergrass (2025)* Mimi Satterthwaite (2025) Read More »
Click here to view/download the comprehensive Jenkintown2035 Final Plan (PDF). The final Jenkintown2035 Comprehensive Plan is organized into several parts including a detailed background section with demographic data, a future land use plan, four theme chapters with additional data analysis, recommendations, and strategies, and an implementation chapter that indicates priority and resources associated with individual Read More »
Jenkintown2035 is Jenkintown Borough’s new comprehensive plan. Created through a multi-year planning process, Jenkintown2035 lays out a long-range vision for the Borough and outlines specific recommendations and strategies to achieve that vision.The planning process for Jenkintown2035 was led by a diverse local steering committee and incorporated extensive public input. Through a combination of data background, Read More »
Below are available agendas, minutes, and video recordings of Borough meetings. Agendas are posted here within 24 hours in advance of upcoming meetings. Please note that minutes from meetings cannot be posted until they are approved at the following full Borough Council meeting, so there will be a delay from the day of the meeting Read More »
Currently, Jenkintown Borough has adopted the 2018 International Building Codes and the 2012 International Property Maintenance Code. These codes may be accessed at Borough Hall, Jenkintown Library, and online here. Administrative Staff To schedule inspections, please contact Mary Ellen McSherry 24 hours in advance. George Locke | Zoning Officer, Building Code Official (BCO), Plans Examiner| 215.885.0700 Read More »
January 2013 14| Building Zoning and Revitalization Agenda Minutes 14| Administration and Finance Meeting Agenda Minutes 9| Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda Minutes 9| Public Works Committee Meeting Agenda Minutes 28| Borough Council Meeting Agenda Minutes February 2013 25| Borough Council Meeting Agenda Minutes 13| Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda Minutes 13| Public Works Committee Read More »
Check back here often for Jenkintown’s latest achievements, successes and awards. Public Works Department F600 Dump Truck Delivered JBPW took delivery of the replacement dump truck that had been ordered in late 2023. This vehicle will replace the 2007 GMC dump truck that had served the Borough; snowplowing, salting and hauling materials to perform Read More »