QUESTION: Why are you running for election?

KNOLL: It has been my privilege to serve the residents of Fairview Township as a supervisor for 24 years. During my tenure the township has continued to grow and prosper with improvements in many areas. I welcome the opportunity to lead Fairview Township into the future if elected for a fifth term.

VOLARIC: No response.

QUESTION: What are your top three priorities if you win the election?

KNOLL: I would look to maximize the use of funds available to maintain the roads of the township.

Additionally, the township looks forward to a promising future while maintaining tax rates that are manageable for the residents of the township.

Lastly, it is critical that township supervisors stay current and involved with the natural gas drilling occurring within the community.

VOLARIC: No response.

QUESTION: What part should local government play in overseeing natural gas drilling activity in your municipality, including how impact fee money should be spent?

KNOLL: The local government must carefully regulate drilling to ensure companies account for environmental and other concerns. I believe the impact fee money should be utilized in the primary areas of concern including the improvement and maintenance of township roads, as well as, utilizing the money in a way to maintain existing tax rates.

VOLARIC: No response.