Representing Our Growing Communities
Boardrooms to Townships since the late 1960s
Since CGA Law Firm opened its doors in the late
We understand the importance of staying up to date on the latest developments in federal and state law. As developments arise we advise you on how the law pertains to your local government. Our municipal attorneys are members of the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs, and the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors and Pennsylvania Municipal Authority Association. In addition, we regularly attend seminars on municipal topics, both on a state and local level, and subscribe to several municipal law publications. To keep our clients well-informed on timely issues, CGA Law Firm publishes a municipal newsletter and offers informative seminars.
CGA Law Firm’s municipal law practice is designed to provide thorough and practical legal advice to entities faced with a wide variety of legal and governmental issues. Our efforts are designed to support local officials by offering them guidance, but only when needed. We provide legal representation with an approach that is also fair to citizens and sensitive to their concerns.
Our attorneys serve as general counsel and special counsel to public entities and represent our clients’ interests in all venues – before Federal, State and Local courts, State Agencies, the American Arbitration Association and other Administrative Bodies.
Municipal leaders need sound legal advice from attorneys that
We Represent These Types of Municipal Entities:
- Authorities
- Boroughs
- Townships
- Zoning Hearing Boards
The CGA team offers substantive expertise in all areas of municipal law. We have handled a variety of matters on behalf of our public clients.
We Offer These Legal Services:
- Advising in right-to-know law requests/issues
- Advising on budget issues
- Arbitrations
- Bidding issues
- Codes enforcement
- Commercial real estate development
- Construction matters/litigation
- Contract negotiations
- Drafting of contracts and agreements
- Drafting and enforcement of ordinances
- Drafting resolutions
- Eminent Domain
- Farm and natural land conservation and easements
- General plan updates and amendments
- Issuance of bonds
- Land use and zoning issues (including enforcement and appeals)
- Municipal collections
- Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code and all related statutes
- Personnel matters
- Property acquisition strategy and negotiations
- Redevelopment plans adoptions and amendments
- Representation at public meetings
- Subdivision and land development
- Sunshine Act issues
List Of Our Municipal Clients
- Abbottstown Paradise Joint Sewer Authority
- Carroll Township Zoning Hearing Board
- Chanceford Township Supervisors
- Columbia Borough
- Conewago Township
- Dallastown Borough Zoning Hearing Board
- Delta Borough
- Delta Borough Municipal Authority
- East Manchester Township Zoning Hearing Board
- Eastern York County Sewer Authority
- Fawn Grove Borough
- Fawn Township
- Felton Borough
- Glen Rock Borough
- Hallam Borough
- Hellam Township Zoning Hearing Board
- Hopewell Township Zoning Hearing Board
- Jefferson Borough
- Jefferson-Codorus Joint Sewer Authority
- Lake Meade Municipal Authority
- Loganville Borough
- Manchester Township
- Mt. Wolf Borough
- New Salem Borough Zoning Hearing Board
- North Codorus Township Zoning Hearing Board
- North Hopewell Township Zoning Hearing Board
- Paradise Township
- Peach Bottom Township
- Penbrook Borough
- Penbrook Storm Water Authority
- Pennsylvania State Mayors Association (PSMA)
- Railroad Borough Zoning Hearing Board
- Reading Township Municipal Authority
- Red Lion Area School District
- Seven Valleys Borough Zoning Hearing Board
- Shrewsbury Borough
- Shrewsbury Borough Municipal Authority
- Shrewsbury Township
- Shrewsbury Township Planning Commission
- South Central York County Emergency Management Agency (SCEMA)
- Spring Garden Township Zoning Hearing Board
- Springfield Township (York County) Sewer Authority
- Spring Grove Zoning Hearing Board
- Stewartstown Borough
- Washington County Transit Authority
- Washington Township
- West Manheim Township
- West York Borough
- Yorkana Borough
- York Adams Transportation Authority
- York County Clerk of Courts
- York County Controller
- York County Coroner’s Office
- York County Planning Commission
- York County Recorder of Deeds
- York County Solid Waste Authority
- York County Uniform Construction Code Board of Appeals
- York Haven Borough
- York Haven Sewer Authority
- York New Salem Borough Zoning Hearing Board
- York Springs Municipal Authority
- York Township Zoning Hearing Board
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To include CGA Law Firm in your next bid for solicitor, please contact us at (717) 848-4900 or [email protected].