TABLES
| 1--Total
Population, City of Pottsville |
| 2--Total Population,
Schuylkill County and Selected Municipalities |
| 3--Age Distribution,
City of Pottsville | 4--Housing
Characteristics Summary, City of Pottsville |
| 5--Housing type, City
of Pottsville | 6--Subsidized
Housing, City of Pottsville |
| 7--Non-Agricultural
Employment by Sector, Schuylkill County |
| 8--Top 20 Employers,
Schuylkill County |
| 9--Publically
Accessible, Privately-Owned Parking Areas, City of Pottsville |
| 10--Occupancy of
City-Owned Parking Areas, City of Pottsville |
| 11--Existing Water
System, City of Pottsville |
| 12--Existing
City-Owned Recreation Facilities, City of Pottsville |
| 13--Private and School Recreation
Facilities, City of Pottsville |
14--Summary of
Recommendations |
| 15--Funding Sources
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TABLE 11 -
EXISTING WATER SYSTEM
City of Pottsville
2000
FACILITY |
SOURCE |
SERVICE AREA |
Mt. Laurel Water Filtration
Plant |
Mt. Laurel Reservoir
Kauffman Reservoir |
Portions of Butler, Cass,
Foster, New Castle, Mahanoy, Ryan and West Mahanoy
townships |
Broad Mt. Water Filtration
Plant |
Wolf Creek Reservoir
Eisenhuth Reservoir
Pine Run Reservoir
Kauffman Reservoir |
City of Pottsville (east of
12th St.), Mechanicsville, Palo Alto, Port
Carbon, St. Clair and portions of Blythe, East Norwegian,
New Castle and Norwegian townships |
Indian Run Water Filtration
Plant |
Indian Run Reservoir |
City of Pottsville (west of
12th St.), Forest Hills, Bunker Hill and Mt.
Carbon areas and portions of North Manheim and Norwegian
townships |
Source:
Vitillo Corporation
TABLE 12 -
EXISTING CITY-OWNED RECREATION FACILITIES
City of Pottsville
2000
NAME |
TYPE |
FACILITIES |
CONDITION |
Hotel Street |
Tot Lot |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
Improved to
Standards |
Forest Hills |
Multi-purpose |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
baseball field, concession, picnic, tennis, restrooms |
Good |
Greenwood Hill |
Tot Lot/
Playground |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
half court basketball, benches |
Improved to
Standards |
General G. Jowlwan |
Multi-use |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
half court basketball, benches |
Pool closed; other
facilities "Improved to Standards" |
East Market Street |
Closed |
All equipment removed |
Status
undetermined |
Peacock St. Housing
Authority |
Tot Lot |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
New Facility |
Second Street |
Tot Lot |
Assorted tot-lot equipment |
Closed |
Fairmont Avenue Housing
Authority |
Tot Lot/
Playground |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
basketball court |
New Facility |
Mt. Hope Avenue |
Tot Lot |
Assorted tot-lot equipment |
Closed |
John O’Hara Housing
Authority |
Tot Lot |
Playground unit with
climbers, slides, etc. |
New Facility |
Main Street |
Tot Lot |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
basketball, benches |
Poor Condition; Scheduled
for Upgrade |
Race Street |
Tot Lot |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
Improved to
Standards |
Vine Street |
Tot Lot |
No equipment |
Closed |
Morrison Street |
Tot Lot/
Playground |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
Poor Condition; Scheduled
for Upgrade |
Peacock Street |
Tot Lot/
Playground |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
basketball, benches, small passive field |
Poor Condition; Scheduled
for Upgrade |
JFK Memorial |
Multi-use |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
Excellent
Condition |
Mt. Hope |
Tot Lot |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
Improved to
Standards |
17th Street |
Tot Lot |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
Poor Condition; Scheduled
for Upgrade |
Rotary Park |
Multi-use |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
basketball, benches, little league field, tennis |
Good
Condition |
Housing Authority West Arch
Street |
Playground |
Climber, teeter, slide,
whirl, spring pals, bench |
New Facility |
Bunker Hill |
Multi-use |
Assorted tot-lot equipment,
basketball, benches, tennis |
Poor Condition; Scheduled
for Upgrade |
Source:
Vitillo Corporation
TABLE 13 -
PRIVATE AND SCHOOL RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
City of Pottsville
2000
NAME |
TYPE |
FACILITIES |
CONDITION |
Market Square |
Tot Lot / Playground |
Swings, teeters, whirls,
spring pals, benches, climbers, basketball |
Good |
Ivyside Club |
Multi-use |
Pool, basketball, tennis |
Good |
Ost & Ost |
Multi-use |
Ballfield |
Good |
Pottsville School District |
Various Facilities |
Ballfields, basketball
courts, swimming pool (both indoor and outdoor)
facilities, football |
Excellent |
Nativity School |
Ballfield |
Softball field |
Good |
St. Patrick’s Elementary |
Basketball |
Basketball court |
Good |
Oheb Zedeck Synagogue |
Basketball |
Basketball court |
Good |
PA National Guard |
Basketball |
Basketball court |
Good |
Salvation Army |
Basketball |
Basketball court |
Good |
Source:
Vitillo Corporation
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