Bensalem Township, A Community of Firsts
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Boards & Commissions

Parks And Recreation

Shade Tree Commission

The Bensalem Township Shade Tree Commission was established in 1959 and consists of a 4-member board that are appointed by the Mayor to serve a terms of four years. The purpose of the Shade Tree Commission is to establish a well planned coordinated program for the planting of trees and the substituting of new trees for those diseased, destroyed, or removed; to eliminate economic waste by reason of damage to public property and/or the property of others to better provide for the public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the township, and the beautification of the streets, highways, avenues, parks, parkways and other public areas of the township.

For more information, contact the Administration at 215-633-3603.

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Shade Tree Members

Name Term Expires
Tom Vasek, Secretary 12/31/09
Jim Ewing, Vice Chairman 12/31/08

Shade Tree Wardens

Name Term Expires
Drew Carroll 12/31/08
Patti Slemmer 12/31/08

REGULAR MEETING: 1st TUESDAY, CONFERENCE ROOM - 7:00 PM

Voice Mail: (215) 633-3655 Ext 5830

If you are interested in serving on one of the boards or committees indicated, please submit your letter of interest and a resume to:

Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo
2400 Byberry Road
Bensalem, PA 19020

If there is a vacancy indicated, your resume and letter of interest will be considered.