STROUD
TOWNSHIP, PA STROUD
TOWNSHIP, PA
Stroud Township Board of Supervisors
The Board of
Supervisors is the governing body of Stroud Township. Operating under the code for
Pennsylvania Townships of the Second Class, three Supervisors are elected for six year
terms, with elections staggered every two years. The Supervisors' offices are located in
the Stroud Township Municipal Center at 1211 North 5th
St., Stroudsburg, PA 18360. The Supervisors can be contacted at 570-421-3362 or
through e-mail.
Supervisor Ed Cramer's e-mail address is: stroudec@ptd.net
Supervisor Jim Decker's e-mail address is: stroudjd@ptd.net
Supervisor Daryl Eppley's email address is: stroudde@ptd.net
Stroud Township
residents are welcome to attend Supervisors' meetings usually held at the Township
Municipal Center on the first and third Tuesday of each
month at 7:00 PM.
Approved Minutes for regular BOS meetings can be viewed
on-line.
Edward C. Cramer, Chairman/Treasurer
As
Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Mr. Cramer is charged with the responsibility of
conducting all meetings and hearings of the Board. The essential requirement for the
Chairman is to see that all parties are treated fairly and equally, and that all persons
are given an opportunity to be heard by the Board. The Chairman is also responsible for
the development of the agenda for all meetings to insure that all township business is
conducted in an open forum.
As Treasurer, Mr. Cramer is responsible for all of the
Township's monetary accounts and funds, and must advise the Board on the payment of all
bills and deposit of all funds received into the proper accounts. He is also charged with
the development of the Township's yearly budget.
Mr. Cramer is the liason to the Stroud Township Sewer
Authority and the Park and Recreation Board. He is the alternate representative to
the Monroe County Council of Government. Mr. Cramer established an
Agricultural Security Area, an Environmental Advisory Council, and a semi-annual
newsletter. He is the Chief Administrative Officer for the Township Employees Pension
Plan.
Currently, Mr. Cramer is Chairman of the Monroe County Planning
Commission, and Chairman of Monroe County Litter Control and Beautification Committee. He
is also a Board member of Pocono Heritage Land Trust and Friends of Cherry Valley.
Mr. Cramer's Township Supervisor term expires January 1, 2016.
Daryl Eppley, Vice Chairman/Secretary
As
Secretary, Mr. Eppley must keep the Township Supervisors informed of all township
meetings, record proceedings in a minute book, and coordinate the overall operations of
the township. Mr. Eppley corresponds with and fields questions from Township residents.
Mr. Eppley is the Open Records Officer in keeping with Stroud
Township's policy to be in compliance with the State of Pennsylvania's Right to Know Law
(Act 3 - 2008). For information regarding this. please contact him at 570-421-3362.
As Supervisor, Mr. Eppley is the liaison to the Township's
Planning Commission and the Planning and Zoning offices. He is a member of the
Environmental Advisory Council.
Currently, Mr. Eppley serves as Chairman of the Monroe
County Open Space Advisory Board and is a member of the Township’s Agricultural
Security Area Advisory Committee. He serves as the alternate delegate for the PA State
Association of Township Supervisors state convention. Mr. Eppley also serves on the Stroud
Area Regional Police Commission.
Mr. Eppley's Township Supervisor's term expires January 1,
2014.
James L. Decker, Roadmaster
As
Roadmaster, Mr. Decker must see to the maintenance of Township roads, operate the Township
Yard Waste Compost Facility, and maintain Township Parks. (See Public
Roads and Works.)
As Supervisor, he is the Township representative to the Monroe
County Council of Government, Monroe County Emergency Planning Board, and liaison to the
Stroud Township Fire Department. Mr. Decker serves on the Finance Committee
for the PA State Association of Township Supervisors. He is on the Capital
Construction Task Force Team of PennDot. Mr. Decker's Township Supervisor's term
expires January 1, 201
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this page last updated March 31, 2011