State approves sewer trunk line for Edgmont and Upper Providence
Delaware County Department of Environmental Resources approves a 10 inch minimum sewer trunk line to serve Edgmont and Upper Providence townships and Fox Trail Farms. The line will serve Delaware County only, with initial costs over 2 million dollars shared by developers Dennis Meinhart Claude de Botton and Runnymeade investors.
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Edgmont
Upper
Providence
Fox Trail Farms
Newtown
State Department of Environmental Resources
Charles Rehm
DER
Rehm
Norristown
Delaware County
Chester County
Dennis Meinhart
Eagleview
Claude de Botton
Runnymeade
Zoning clash opens path to county court for developer
Delaware County Common Pleas Judge Howard F. Reed Jr. allowed developer Claude de Botton to challenge township zoning in county court after canceling a June 30, 1980 hearing on mobile home zoning. The ruling cites improper action by the township commissioners and sets a referee to take testimony.
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Marple
Delaware County Common Pleas Court
Howard F. Reed Jr
Reed
Claude de Botton
Marple Gardens
Lawrence Road
Old Marple Road
Northampton Township
Delaware County
de Botton
St. Pius Church
Development proposal reviewed for 81 new homes in Newtown
The township planning commission reviewed Reid Co. plan for 16 single family dwellings and 65 townhouses on 36.7 acres at Troop Farm off Bishop Hollow Road. The plan includes 5 acres of recreation space donated to the township, a loop road, community HOA ownership, tennis courts, a toddler lot, public water, and on site sewer. Townhouses priced from 125 000 with singles 150 000 to 175 000. Commission may rezone entire tract to R-4 or only front portion. alternate all single family plan urged for comparison.
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Newtown
Township Planning Commission
John Reid
The
Reid Co
Villanova
Bishop Hollow Road
Reid
Newtown Woods
Bishop Hollow
Charlotte Fowle
Planning Commission
Playfield Bowl gains permit to raise arcade machines
In Upper Darby Township the bowling alley owner William Schoepe won a zoning hearing to increase electronic amusement machines from 35 to 75 with conditions for security and possible reduction if management changes. Mayor Eugene Kane noted improved security and no loitering signs. residents who complained did not testify.
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Upper Darby
Eugene
Sonny
Kane
Playfield Bowling Alley
Lansdowne Avenue
State Road
Board
George Koudelis
William Schoepe
Schoepe
Playfield
James Bradley
Children’s Hospital
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Marple Township
Marcus Manoff
Walt Chernokal
Brigham Amand
Wawa
Wallingford
Brigham
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Sonny’ Kane
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