City of Coatesville Address
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Authorities, Boards, Commissions, & Committees

City Hall
One City Hall Place
City of Coatesville, PA 19320
Phone: 610-384-0300
Fax: 610-384-3612

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Authorities

Boards

Commissions

Committees

NOTICE

Authorities, Boards, Commissions and Committees serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council on a range of matters, including, but not limited to, redevelopment, zoning, land use, recreation, pensions and historical review. Members are appointed or reappointed annually in January by the City Council for specific terms of office.

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City of Coatesville - Administration
One City Hall Place
Coatesville, PA 19320

Vacancies

  • Blighted Property Review Committee
  • Blighted Property Review Committee (Alternate)
  • BOCA Review Board
  • Historical Commission
  • Historical Commission
  • Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Parks and Recreation Commission
  • Solid Waste Review Board
  • Plumbing Inspector

AUTHORITIES

City of Coatesville Authority
Meeting Date: As required
Meeting Time: As determined
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson: Orlando A. Teti
Staff:
Solicitor: Helen J. Esbenshade, Esq.

City of Coatesville Authority Members
Name Term
Paul L. Johnson 12/31/05
Charles E. Smith 12/31/05
Richard J. Eby 12/31/06
Orlando A. Teti 12/31/07
Vacant Vacant

Redevelopment Authority of the City of Coatesville
Meeting Date: Third Monday of the month
Meeting Time: 6:30 PM
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson: Paul Givler
Staff: Harry G. Walker III, Kirby Hudson, Ruthann Mowday
Solicitor: Patrick C. O'Donnell, Esq.
Information and Minutes

Redevelopment Authority Members
Name Term
Joe Disciullo 2009 - 2013
Harry Colon 2008 - 2012
Jon Kasitz 2005 - 2009
Richard Stonewall 2007 - 2011
Jack Burkholder 2006 - 2010

BOARDS

Administrative Hearing Board
Meeting Date: as required
Meeting Time: as required
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:
Solicitor:

Administrative Hearing Board Members
Name Term
Dr. Horace Bonsall, Jr. 2005-2005
Paul L. Johnson 2005-2005
Robert Law 2005-2005

BOCA Review Board
Meeting Date: as required
Meeting Time: as required
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:
Solicitor: Ronald C. Nagle, Esq.

BOCA Review Board Members
Name Term
Greg Vietri 2005-2009
John Hilton 2001-2005
Dan Paulukinas 2002-2006
Paul W. Givler 2003-2007
Vacant Vacant

Community Center Board
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Community Center Board Members
Name Term
Paul L. Johnson -
Gregg Russell -
Jim Mariano -
Okema Scott -
Sam Abrams -
Harvel Brown -
James Grove, Jr. -
William Hyden -
Pamela Long -
Richard Stokes -
Joyce McDonald -

Historical and Architectural Review Board
Meeting Date: As required
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Historical and Architectural Review Board Members
Name Term
Mary Sullivan 2003 - 2005
Blaine White 2003 - 2005
Vacant 2006 - 2008
Vacant 2006 - 2008
Paul W. Givler 2004 - 2006
Vacant 2006 - 2008

Housing & Use Registration Board
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Housing & Use Registration Board Members
Name Term
Joseph DiSciullo 2005-2007
Thomas Forese 2005-2007
Bill G. Lowe 2003-2005

Library Board
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Library Board Members
Name Term
Helen Bonsall -

Solid Waste Review Board
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Solid Waste Review Board Members
Name Term
William Gay 2005-2007
Vacant 2003-2005
Nick Anagnostopoulas 2004-2006

Water & Sewer Advisory Board
Meeting Date: As required
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Water & Sewer Advisory Board Members
Name Term
Orlando A. Teti -
Paul L. Johnson -
Charles E. Smith -
William J. Chertok -
Donald H. Hannum -
Josef G. Obernier, Sr. -
James B. Norton, III -

Zoning Hearing Board
Meeting Date: As required
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:
Solicitor: John Good, Esq.

Zoning Hearing Board Members
Name Term
Joseph Kandler 2007-2009
Stephen Crane 2008-2010
Spartacus Lewis 2009-2011
Vacant (alternate) 2009-2011
Vacant (Alternate) 2009-2011
Vacant (Alternate) 2009-2011

COMMISSIONS

Civil Service Commission
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Civil Service Commission Members
Name Term
Kevin Gill 2009 - 2012
Linda Lavender 2006 - 2009
Raelyn Stonewall 2007 - 2010

Historical Commission
Meeting Date: As required
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Historical Commission Members
Name Term
Jay Byerly 2005-2007
Chester Barnes 2003-2005
Rosa Bookard 2003-2005
Gladys Flamer 2003-2005
Vacant 2003-2005
Rebecca Harkins 2004-2006

Non-Uniform Pension Commission
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:
Solicitor: Andrew Lehr, Esq.

Non-Uniform Pension Commission Members
Name Term
Joseph Hamrick 2008 - 2009
Martin Eggleston 2009 - 2009
Maria Kauffman 2009 - 2009
Harold Johnson 2009 - 2009
Kareem Johnson - Alternate  

Planning Commission
Meeting Date: Wednesdays following City Council meetings
Meeting Time: 6:00 PM
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson: Mark Kahler
Staff: Paige Thomas
Consultants: Thomas Comitta, of Thomas Comitta Associates
Information and Minutes

Planning Commission Members
Name Term
Nate Bookman 2005 - 2008
Stephen Cane 2008 - 2011
Maitland Harvey 2008 - 2011
Mark Kahler - Chairman 2007 - 2010
Lorenzo Hudson 2005 - 2008
Darrell Pitts 2009 - 2012
Vacant 2006 - 2009

Police Pension Commission
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:
City Council:
Solicitor: John S. Carnes, Jr., Esq.

Police Pension Commission Members
Name Term
Emelo Belmonte 2009 - 2009
Joseph Hamrick 2008 - 2009
Detective Gerald Pawling 2009 - 2009

Parks & Recreation Commission
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Parks & Recreation Commission Members
Name Term
Eugenia Sherman Walker 2008 - 2011
James Grove Jr. 2008 - 2011
Stephen Cane 2009 - 2012
Monica Wiggins 2009 - 2012
Lindsay Brinton (Art Partners) 2006-2009
Lee Bunting (YMCA) 2006-2009
Bob Knecht (CASD) 2007-2010

COMMITTEES


Fire Advisory Committee
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Fire Advisory Committee Members
Name Organization
Kevin Gill Washington Hose Company #1
Ron Sigismonti Jr. Washington Hose Company #1
David Pilotti West End Fire Company #3
Mike Bodnar West End Fire Company #3
Jeannette Hurdle Citizen at Large: 2005-2007
Betty Brennan Citizen at Large: 2005-2007
Dan Paulukinas Deputy Chief - Washington Hose Company #1

Trust Investment Committee
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson: Paul L. Johnson
Staff:

Trust Investment Members
Name Term
John Forese 2005-2006
Paul L. Johnson 2005-2006

Vacant Property Committee
Meeting Date:
Meeting Time:
Meeting Place: Multi-Purpose Room
Chairperson:
Staff:

Vacant Property Committee Members
Name Term Ends / Organization
Robin Scott City Council
Vacant City Council
Joseph Disciullo RDA
Harry Colon RDA
Mark Kahler Planning Commission
Vacant Planning Commission