2024 State of the County
Friday, March 8, 2024 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) (EST)
Description
Champion the business community as we shape our collective vision for Lancaster County!
This year’s State of the County, hosted by the Lancaster Chamber, will center on preservation, growth, and planning in Lancaster County. The primary goal is to spotlight the collaborative efforts of the County, City, and Municipalities in preserving heritage and fostering growth. Emphasizing cooperation across Lancaster County, the event aims to showcase community initiatives and strategies, especially in areas relevant to the business community – like transportation, infrastructure, workforce, housing, smart growth, and comprehensive planning.
Joining us at State of the County:
- Josh Parsons, County Commissioner
- Ray D’Agostino, County Commissioner
- Alice Yoder, County Commissioner
- Danene Sorace, Mayor, City of Lancaster
You’ll hear from County-wide elected officials about how does Lancaster County compare to statewide data and trends like land use, workforce, and housing as well as the strategic planning methods our County uses to approach growth. They'll highlight also highlight infrastructure and transportation, the prison project and the focus on economic mobility.
then, we'll highlight three, multi-municipality comprehensive plans across Lancaster County:
Southern Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan: Keep Southern Lancaster County Rural
Scott Peiffer, Borough Manager, Quarryville Borough
Municipalities Included: Christiana Borough, Bart Township, Colerain Township, Drumore Township, East Drumore Township, Eden Township, Fulton Township, Little Britain Township, Quarryville Borough, Sadsbury Township, Martic Township, Providence Township
Comprehensive Plan for the Cocalico Region: The Front Porch of Lancaster County
Mike Hession, Borough Manager, Borough of Denver
Municipalities Included: Adamstown Borough, Cocalico School District, Denver Borough, East Cocalico Township, West Cocalico Township
Bridgeport Crossroads: Transportation & Housing
Tara Hitchens, Assistant Township Manager, East Lampeter Township
Municipalities Included: East Lampeter Township, West Lampeter Township, City of Lancaster, Lancaster Township
THANK YOU TO OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR:
Member Registration - $45
Future Member Registration - $60
*If you know you are member of the Lancaster Chamber, make sure you log into your account so that you can utilize the Member Registration price. If you are unsure, contact register@lancasterchamber.com*
850 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA 17601 United States
Former location of the PA College of Health Sciences; Parking is available on site.
Doors Open at 7:30am
8am - Registration, Breakfast, Networking
8:20am - Formal Program Begins
9:45am - Q&A with Speakers
10am - Event Concludes
Signature Event