Waiting for responses = ACT 34 HEARING was Sept 4th, 2025

Please click the picture above for the written public comments in response to the Act 34 Hearing presentation given by Pennsbury School District.  

Before anyone builds a new building on wet virgin land, maybe the PA Dept of Education should provide some over sight. 

Maybe the PA Dept of Environmental Protection should weigh in.

However, PA 

Please click the picture above for the written public comments in response to the Act 34 Hearing presentation given by Pennsbury School District.  

Before anyone builds a new building on wet virgin land, maybe the PA Dept of Education should provide some over sight. 

Maybe the PA Dept of Environmental Protection should weigh in.

However, PA law lets PA school districts have local government autonomy allowing PSD to skip these steps by simply not asking for referendum and by saying the build will be below 500k sq ft or under $300M... after you review the research, please let us know if you think either number is realistic.

Please click the picture above for the entire Act 34 hearing with the PSD presentations through verbal public comments.  

In Pennsylvania, Act 34 requires public hearings for substantial school construction projects, ensuring transparency and public input. These hearings, often referred to as "Act 34 hearings," allow the public to review a

Please click the picture above for the entire Act 34 hearing with the PSD presentations through verbal public comments.  

In Pennsylvania, Act 34 requires public hearings for substantial school construction projects, ensuring transparency and public input. These hearings, often referred to as "Act 34 hearings," allow the public to review and discuss proposed project costs and other details. 

The hearings are typically held by the school board and involve presentations from architects, financial advisors, and other relevant parties.  

Please click the picture above for the entire 50 page Act 34 hearing PDF provided on Pennsbury's website before the Act 34 hearing.

Key aspects of PA Act 34 hearings:

Purpose: To inform the public about proposed construction projects, including estimated costs, project scope, and financing plans. 

Applicability: Act 34 applies when a project

Please click the picture above for the entire 50 page Act 34 hearing PDF provided on Pennsbury's website before the Act 34 hearing.

Key aspects of PA Act 34 hearings:

Purpose: To inform the public about proposed construction projects, including estimated costs, project scope, and financing plans. 

Applicability: Act 34 applies when a project becomes substantial enough in scope to require public meetings and further cost calculations. 

Required Documentation: A "hearing booklet" is often prepared, detailing the project, costs, financing options, and other relevant information. 

Please click the picture above for the written public comments in response to the Act 34 Hearing presentation given by Pennsbury School District.

Key aspects of PA Act 34 hearings:

Public Input: The hearings provide a platform for community members to ask questions, express concerns, and offer feedback on the proposed project. 

 Attendance:

Please click the picture above for the written public comments in response to the Act 34 Hearing presentation given by Pennsbury School District.

Key aspects of PA Act 34 hearings:

Public Input: The hearings provide a platform for community members to ask questions, express concerns, and offer feedback on the proposed project. 

 Attendance: While attendance can vary, these meetings are open to all interested parties. the school board and involve presentations from architects, financial advisors, and other relevant parties.