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COMMITTEE: Administrative and Human Resources Committee

ITEM:  RESOLUTION - DISPOSAL OF CERTAIN PUBLIC RECORDS

Consider for adoption a resolution authorizing the disposal of certain public records in accordance with the schedules and procedures as set forth in the Municipal Records Manual approved by the Pennsylvania Local Government Records Committee on December 16, 2008 and amended July 23, 2009.

 

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, the Pennsylvania Local Government Records Committee approved a Municipal Records Manual on July 16, 1993 that sets forth schedules and procedures for the disposition of municipal records, and

 

WHEREAS, in accordance with Act 428 of 1968, each individual act of disposition shall be approved by resolution of the governing body of the municipality.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Lower Merion, in accordance with the above cited Municipal Records Manual, hereby authorizes the disposition of the following public records:

 

RECORDS TO BE DESTROYED IN 2019

 

TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE

YEAR

DESCRIPTION

# OF BOXES

STORED

ELECTRONICALLY

2016

Tax bills

3

Yes

2016

Notices sent to taxpayers

3

Yes

2016

Address changes

3

Yes

 

POLICE DEPARTMENT

YEAR

DESCRIPTION

# OF

BOXES

STORED

ELECTRONICALLY

2010/2011

Accounts Receivable and Payable

2

No

2016

Traffic Violation Notices

3

No

2016

Citations

3

Yes

2015

Case Files

10

Yes

Various

Retired Detective Case Files

5

Yes

 

PUBLIC WORKS

YEAR

DESCRIPTION

# OF

BOXES

STORED

ELECTRONICALLY

2015

Accounts Payable

1

Yes

2011

Accounts Receivable

1

Yes

2009-2013

Day Sheets

5

No

2013

Plans/Permits

1

No

2013

Highway Permits

1

No

REVIEWERS:
DepartmentReviewerActionDate
Township SecretaryKelley, JodyApproved3/13/2019 - 7:37 PM