Quarryville council says no to initiative calling for county health department support
When: Quarryville Borough Council meeting, April 5. What happened: Borough Council decided not to support a local initiative calling for Lancaster County to establish its own public health department. Council President Joy Kemper was absent. Board members Diane Hastings, Jim Kreider and Brian Braightmeyer said they are satisfied with the current state health and emergency management services and could not justify forming another department. Background: Manheim Township Board of Commissioners passed a resolution March 8 calling on county officials âto immediately initiate a working group ...