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| Do You Know... That
Williamson Park is a Public Park that offers
baseball and soccer fields, tennis courts,
basketball courts, picnic areas, playground
equipment and plenty of space to have fun. |
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Morrisville
Borough Calendar |
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| Morrisville Borough,
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| BOROUGH
MEMBERS (Back
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MAYOR
Tom Wisnosky: 215-295-0439
COUNCIL MEMBERS 2008
President:
Nancy Sherlock 2l5-736-l264
Vice President:
Kathryn Panzitta 215-295-1264
George Bolos: 215-428-0667
Jane Burger: 215-736-1321
Eileen Dreisbach: 215-295-1914
Rita Ledger: 215-295-4344
David Rivella: 215-295-5030
Stephen Worob: 215-736-2987
Borough Manager/Secretary:
George R. Mount III: 215-295-8181
Treasurer:
Joan Diretto-Weik: 215-295-8181
Assistant Secretary and Treasurer:
Dorothy M. Gaydula: 215-295-8181
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BOROUGH OFFICIALS 2008
Tax Collector
Patricia Pordash:
Phone: 215-295-2274
Fax: 215-295-2905
Solicitor
James A Downey, II 215-750-0110
Begley, Carlin & Mandio, LLP
Chief of Police
Jack Jones: 215-295-8112
Executive Director
Morrisville Municipal Authority:
George R. Mount III: 215-295-8181
Controller
Eric Hellmann: 215-295-9359
Supt. of Public Works:
Ronald Scheese
Maint Garage: 215-295-8888
Office: 215-295-8181
Code Enforcement
OFFR/Fire Marshal
Robert Seward: 215 295 8181
Fire Chief
Tim Weiss: 215-428-0459
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COUNCIL COMMITTEES
2008
*Denotes Chairperson
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FINANCE:
Kathryn Panzitta *
George Bolos
Nancy Sherlock
ORDINANCE:
Jane Burger *
Rita Ledger
David Rivella
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PUBLIC
SAFETY / EMERGENCY SERVICES:
Rita Ledger *
Kathryn Panzitta
Eileen Dreisbach
David Rivella
POLICY:
George Bolos *
Jane Burger
Kathryn Panzitta
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PUBLIC
WORKS/PUBLIC PROPERTY:
Steve Worob *
Eileen Dreisbach
David Rivella
JOINT SCHOOL/COUNCIL:
Nancy Sherlock
David Rivella
George Bolos
LIAISON RECREATION BOARD:
Eileen Dreisbach
The President of Council serves as an EX Officio
member of all committees. |
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TAX COLLECTION (Back to top) |
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year January 1 to December 31. Borough and county tax bills are
rendered on March 1. Real Estate tax is based on an assessed
valuation as determined by the Board of Assessment of Bucks
county. Each entity of local government (County, School and
Borough) sets its own tax rate.
School taxes are issued on July 1st covering the fiscal year July
1 to June 30. A 2% discount on all real estate taxes is offered
for payment made within 60 days of the billing date and a 10%
penalty is levied after 120 days from the billing dates.
A $10.00 Per Capita tax is issued once a year from each Borough
resident over 18 years of age. A one year exoneration may be
granted. Eligibility for exoneration is based on an income limit
as defined by PA Law. Applications will be accepted until
November 1st. Total income cannot exceed $10,000 per applicant. |
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| DID
YOU KNOW (Back
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Do You Know... That the patch of ground
between your sidewalk and the road is to be maintained by the
property owner and you must receive permission to remove or
plant a tree on this section of ground. If your have any
questions, please call the Borough
Do You Know...That your are responsible for the condition
of the sidewalk in front or on the side of your property - it
must be swept clean and free of snow and ice, etc.
Do You Know...Grass and weeds on your property cannot
exceed ten inches as per Borough ordinance.
Do You Know... That Morrisville has a number of service
organizations available to the community, e.g., Lions, Rotary,
Kiwanis, Elks - check the phone book for local numbers.
Do You Know... That Williamson Park is a Public Park that
offers baseball and soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball
courts, picnic areas, playground equipment and plenty of space
to have fun. Hours are from dawn to dusk. restroom facilities
are available during the spring and summer season. Please
observe rules for age and height restrictions where posted.
Do You Know...That there is a Morrisville Little League
Baseball Organization that offers programs for boys and girls
from six to fifteen. Softball and baseball are offered. Anyone
who wishes more information can contact 215-736-3368.
Do You Know...That the Morrisville Community Swimming
Pool is open to residents of Morrisville, Yardley, Lower
Makefield, Bristol, falls Township and Bristol Township. The
pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day with limited hours
while school is still in session. any questions please call
215-295-9211.
Do You Know...that the Historic Morrisville Society,
owners of Summerseat, continues to preserve and restore
Summerseat which is "the only house in America" that was owned
by two signers of the Declaration of Independence and the
Constitution: Robert Morris and George Clymer. Summerseat was
also Headquarters for George Washington before the Battle of
Trenton. Summerseat is located on Hillcrest and Legion Avenues
and Open House is held the first Saturday of each month from
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. There is no admission charge. New members
are welcome. Affordable family membership are available. any
questions, please call 215-295-7339 |
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DID YOU KNOW POLICE
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Do you Know . . . that there is a yearly
bicycle auction to dispose of unclaimed bicycles. It is listed
each year in the local newspaper and Channel #22.
Do you Know . . . a Youth Aid Panel
which is a diversion program for first time juvenile offenders
of minor crimes. At the discretion of the police officers, cases
are referred to this group of citizen volunteers.
Do you Know . . . that here is a bicycle identification
program. Contact the Morrisville Police Department for
information. |
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LINKS TO MORE SITES
AROUND TOWN (Back to top) |
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http://www.actorsnetbucks.org |
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http://www.morrisville98.com
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http://www.morrisvillell.org |
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http://www.morrisvillepool.com |
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