Public Participation

Welcome to the York County Planning Commission’s Public Participation page. All opportunities listed on this page are open to the public for comments.

View the YCPC/YAMPO’s Public Participation Plan (PDF).

Public Comment Meetings / Surveys / documents

Housing & Community Development Plan, Economic Action Plan

York County Regional Chesapeake Bay Pollutant Reduction Plan

PUBLIC REVIEW & MEETING NOTICE

YORK COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT

Housing & Community Development Plan, Economic Action Plan & Inventory Components

The York County Planning Commission (YCPC) invites all interested parties to review and provide comment on a proposed amendment to the York County Comprehensive Plan. The amendment includes a complete update of the Housing & Community Development Plan component, a new Economic Action Plan that replaces the existing Plan, and deletion of the Inventory components (Environmental Resources Inventory, Natural Areas Inventory, Growth Trends, and Community Facilities). This review opportunity satisfies the requirements of Section 302.(a.1) of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Act 247).

Click here to review the Draft - Housing & Community Development Plan

Click here to review the Draft - Economic Action Plan 

A paper copy of each is also available for review at the York County Commissioner’s office located on the second floor of the York County Administrative Center, 28 E. Market Street, York, during normal business hours. 

Submit written comments between October 28, 2020 thru December 11, 2020 to:

York County Planning Commission
Anne Walko
Senior Planner
28 E Market St, York PA 17401
awalko@ycpc.org

Submit comments and catch an overview of each of the draft plans presented at a virtual YCPC Public Meeting for the Comprehensive Plan Amendment on November 17, 2020 at 1:00 PM.  If you'd like to join the virtual meeting by computer, mobile device, or by phone, please email planner@ycpc.org or call (717)771-9870 no later than 10:00 AM on November 17, 2020.

PUBLIC NOTICE

YORK COUNTY REGIONAL CHESAPEAKE BAY POLLUTANT REDUCTION PLAN

On behalf of municipalities participating in the York County Stormwater Consortium (YCSWC) and Regional Chesapeake Bay Pollutant Reduction Plan (CBPRP), the York County Planning Commission (YCPC) will accept public comments related to the Plan beginning on October 20, 2020, and extending through November 19, 2020. The Regional CBPRP was prepared to meet the requirements of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer (MS4) permit with the PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).  It includes an estimate of the baseload of pollutants that are discharged to streams in the planning area; the required pollutant reductions for the permit cycle; proposed water quality improvement projects to achieve the required pollutant reductions; the project sponsors, partners, and probable funding sources; and ongoing operation and maintenance responsibilities for the projects.

You may view the Regional CBPRP here. It is also available for public review at the York Township Municipal Office, 190 Oak Road, Dallastown, PA on Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 am and 4:00 pm.  Comments must be provided in writing to the attention of Pam Shellenberger, YCSWC Administrator, York County Planning Commission, 28 East Market Street, York, PA 17401 or submitted via email to pshellenberger@ycpc.org.  

Comments will also be accepted at a Virtual Public Meeting to be held at 10:00 am on October 28, 2020, during the regularly scheduled YCSWC Management Committee meeting. To register for this meeting and obtain an access link, please click here.

The municipalities participating in the YCSWC/Regional CBPRP include the County of York; City of York; Townships of Carroll, Chanceford, Conewago, Dover, Fairview, Hellam, Jackson, Lower Windsor, Manchester, Monaghan, Newberry, North Hopewell, Penn, Spring Garden, Springettsbury, Springfield, West Manchester, West Manheim, Windsor, and York; and the Boroughs of Dallastown, Dillsburg, Dover, Felton, Franklintown, Glen Rock, Goldsboro, Hallam, Hanover, Jacobus, Lewisberry, Loganville, Manchester, Mount Wolf, New Salem, North York, Red Lion, Spring Grove, West York, Windsor, Wrightsville, Yoe, and York Haven.

Initiatives in progress/under development

List of current efforts underway where the general public can find information and how to get involved.

Long Range Transportation Plan

Senior Housing Partnership

Stormwater Authority Implementation Plan

General Comments

For all other general comments for the York County Planning Commission please contact us.