MASONTOWN 鈥� A group of council members agreed on Monday that a proposal for property tax relief should be offered to all businesses in the borough for a 10-year period.The consensus came at a work session held to discuss creating a Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance ordinance.New ...
Masontown's Main Street is a string of empty store fronts, tumble down buildings fronted by yellow caution tape and broken windows, with some valiant business owners interspersed in the ruins.With few businesses, there is little foot traffic. The only saving grace on this sad empty street is ...
Masontown Borough has been awarded a $393,688 state grant to replace 6,650 feet of leaking water lines.Sen. Pat Stefano, R-Bullskin Township, said Wednesday the grant was awarded by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) under its PA Small Water and Sewer Grant Program.Currently, there are ...
MASONTOWN 鈥� Borough council agreed Tuesday to discuss creating an ordinance that would exempt new construction or improvements to business properties from real estate taxes at a work session Monday.Council can create a Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance ordinance, but the area where ...
MASONTOWN 鈥� Borough council authorized the solicitor to prepare a Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance ordinance for the Main Street business district.Council unanimously voted Tuesday to have solicitor Gary Monaghan draft the ordinance.Councilwoman Kay Rendina made the motion to ...