Legal Notice by Board of School Directors of Punxsutawney Area School District of Public

LEGAL NOTICE BY BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF PUNXSUTAWNEY AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER THE WEST END ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHOULD BE PERMANENTLY CLOSED

Notice is hereby given that the Board of School Directors of Punxsutawney Area School District will hold a public hearing on the question of whether to permanently close the West End Elementary School, which is located at 300 Center Street, Punxsutawney, PA 15767.

This hearing will be held in the auditorium of the Punxsutawney Area Middle School, at 465 Beyer Avenue, Punxsutawney, PA 15767, on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. In the event that the hearing cannot be completed that evening, it shall be continued for further hearing thereon, at that same location, to Friday, July 21, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. Public comment, oral and written testimony, submission of documentation or other evidence, and any other input or inquiries, will be welcomed.

Please contact Susan H. Robertson, Secretary to the Board of School Directors of Punxsutawney Area School District, at the District’s Central Office, at 475 Beyer Avenue, Punxsutawney, PA 15767, and whose phone number is (814) 938-5151, with any questions or concerns. This notice is given in accordance with applicable law, including §780 of the Pennsylvania Public School Code of 1949 (24 Purdon’s Statutes §7-780).