Borough Council:

Meetings are held the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Green Tree Municipal Center, 10 West Manilla Avenue, except in July because of the Independence Day holiday and in September because of Labor Day. Those month's meetings will be held on the second Monday of each month. Additional Council meetings are held on other Mondays as needed. Borough Council agendas are available on-line the weekend before a scheduled meeting and minutes are posted after formal approval by Council.

Borough Council:

Green Tree Borough Council and Mayor, left to right: Edward Schenck; Ron Panza; Mark Sampogna, President of Council; John Novak; Mayor C. F. Hammer; Janine Palmer; Dan Behanna; Arthur Tintori.

	Mayor C. F. Hammer Mayor of Green Tree		Mark Sampogna President of Council
	Daniel Behanna Finance		John Novak Streets & Public Health
	Janine Palmer Planning & Zoning		Ron Panza Recreation & Community Affairs
	Edward Schenck Public Safety		Arthur Tintori Public Property & Equipment
	For questions or comments about general Borough business you may also directly contact Green Tree's Borough Manager, W. David Montz.

Here are some of the boards and commissions that help our commuity operate smoothly. Volunteers are often needed for these committees. Click here to download Green Tree's Volunteer application form. Submit the form to the Green Tree Borough offices, 10 West Manilla Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15220. As openings occur on these committees, those applications on file will be considered. We'd love to hear from your!

Planning Commission:

Workshop meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m., and business meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers. Workshop and business meetings are combined into one meeting during November and December because of the holidays and held on the second Wednesday of those months at 7:00 p.m. Minutes from these meetings are posted after they are formally approved by Planning Commission.

Zoning Hearing Board:

Meetings are scheduled as appeals are received. Meetings are held in Council Chambers. Click here to download a Zoning Hearing Board application.

Traffic Advisory Board:

Meetings are held on an "as needed" basis. As issues arise, TAB meets at 7:00 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month. Check the Calendar of Events or the Meeting Agenda page to see when meetings will be held and items that will be discussed. The Traffic Advisory Board deals with traffic issues, concerns or problems and makes recommendations to Council. Those with traffic concerns should contact the board through the Borough Offices, 10 W. Manilla Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15220, (412) 921-1110, or e-mail us directly. Minutes from these meetings are posted after they are formally approved by the Traffic Advisory Board.

Library Board:

Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Center.

Recreation & Community Activities Board:

Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at
7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers. This board plans annual community events, such as Octoberfest, the annual Halloween Parade, Light Up Night, Movie Madness and more. Many helping hands are needed to keep this committee going. Feel free to join them to offer help on a specific event or all of them and provide input on existing or proposed community activities.

Civil Service Commission:

The Civil Service Commission meets as needed for the hiring of new police officers in the Borough. They act as a liaison between Council and the candidates, reviewing the details of the hiring process and making sure that all requirements are met.

Building and Fire Code Appeals Board:

The Building and Fire Code Appeals Board (BOCA Board) meets as needed to review applications involving special requests for exemptions from building and fire code requirements or to appeal a decision of the Building Code Official. Click here to download a Building & Fire Code Appeals Board application.

Farmers' Market Committee:

The Farmers' Market Committee organizes and helps put together Green Tree's Farmers' Market that runs each year from May through October in Green Tree Park. Working with local vendors, setting up the market, working on special weekly events and entertainment for the market, or obtaining sponsors are all part of this committee.

Visit the web sites of elected officials in county, state and federal government:

County Council Representative James Ellenbogen

State Representative Matt Smith

State Senator Wayne Fontana

Governor Ed Rendell

U.S. Representative Tim Murphy

U.S. Senator Bob Casey

U.S. Senator Arlen Specter

Mayor
C. F. Hammer

Borough Council
Mark Sampogna, President
Janine Palmer,
  Vice President
Daniel Behanna
John Novak
Ron Panza
Edward Schenck
Arthur Tintori