SEPTA priorities sought for Collingdale bus routes and shelters
Collingdale officials discuss SEPTA high priority items including new bus routes and shelters. Dennis Rochford outlines how community development funds are allocated across 46 municipalities and notes grants for town watch and law enforcement. Borough hall to display flag daily until Iran hostages released.
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Collingdale
SEPTA
Septa Board
Dennis Rochford
Borough Council
Rochford
David Clifton
Borough Hall
Properties and Utilities
Eileen Bowman
Iran
Council E
Stephen J. Pyne
Spruce Street
Robert J. Flood
Montgomery Avenue
Collingdale weighs 1980 revenue sharing fund use
Borough council discussed applying 1980 revenue sharing funds to public safety recreation senior citizens library and general maintenance. Pearl-Yoling of Walnut Street asked that part of the 39 836 this year go to Chestnut Street playground in sad shape. Finance chair Collins noted last year’s 41 000 was used to supplement the tax base and help hold the line on taxes. A 7 p.m. Dec 13 meeting will announce planned fund use.
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Collingdale
Borough Council
Pearl-Yoling- of- Walnut Street
Chestnut Street
Samuel Collins
Upper Darby High principal holds second parent forum
Upper Darby The second in a series of informal discussions with Dr. Marvyn Jaffe principal of Upper Darby High School will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the school Dessert will be served after Jaffe fields questions from parents and area residents Reservations may be made by contacting Fran Pantolano Helen Dedian Ceil Herman Sandy McCullough Peggy Salvucci or Dorothy Kumjian with listed phone numbers.
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Upper Darby High
Upper Darby
Marvyn Jaffe
Upper Darby High School
Jaffe
Fran Pantalano
Helen Dedian
Ceil Herman
Sandy McCullough
Peggy Salvucci
Dorothy Kumjan
County East Directory Contacts by Area and Phone
The County East page lists local contacts for Clifton Heights, Lansdowne, Upper Darby, Colwyn, Darby borough and township, Falcroft, Ridley township and Park, Eddystone, Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, Tinicum, Sharon Hill, and Yeadon with names and phone numbers for each area.
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Daily Times
County East
Ald
Clifton Heights
Lansdowne
Ema Lou Rodini
Upper Darby
Linda Reilly
Colwyn
Darby Borough
Darby Township
Falcroft
Sean McKinney
Ridley Township
Ridley Park
Eddystone
Barbara Ormsby
Glenolden
Norwood
Prospect Park
Tinicum
Ruth Bissex
Sharon Hill
Yeadon
Paul Scicchitano
County Trash Fees Rise In Marple Township Budget
Marple Township commissioners raise next year trash collection fees from 63 to 80 for backyard pickup and from 38 to 48 for street drop off as part of a 2,977,800 10.8 rise in the 1980 budget. The board spent three hours weighing a proposed five mill increase while directing street crews face CETA laborer shortages with five positions unfilled. Leaf collection remains under debate as safety concerns and lack of mandatory pickup prompt talk of new civic association funded machines and crews.
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Marple
William Pirocchi
Pirocchi
Gerald Connors
2Nd Ward
James Barr
First Ward
Bonnie Scott
Recreation vs rehabilitation: Fight for Block Grant funds
Yeadon council debates using Year V Community Development Block Grant funds for a second floor recreation center and three staff salaries while prioritizing a senior home rehabilitation program. The panel also retains a lawyer for Mayor D Alessandro amid harassment allegations and notes gasoline reimbursements from last summer. Council approves Carter crisis resolution.
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Yeacon
Paul V. Summers
Borough Hall
Summers
Yeadon
Council
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
County Council
William Cumby
Cumby
Harry Porter
Nicholas D’alessandro
Joseph Sindoni
Norwood rezones Amosland Road to residential use
Norwood Borough Council approved rezoning Amosland Road from Chester Pike to Welcome Avenue to A-1 residential formerly business commercial. Residents petitioned after the death of Dr. Kenneth Gabrey due to fears of commercial sale and development. Some residents opposed the change at the required public hearing.
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Norwood — Borough
Amosland Road
Chester Pike
Welcome Avenue
Kenneth Gabrey
Elizabeth Christiansen
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Deni Iseans
Township Line Road
Loehman’s Plaza
Rexel Hill
CART
B&w
Bentwood
ODD
Sony Cole Pocindy
ACME
Aston
Honey Pine
Aristocraft
Bassett-Lane
Singer-Dixie
Conover
seoly-Gordon-Mersman
Arlington House
Stittel
Iris
Stiffel
Sindoni
E D’alessandro
John Pietrasitta
Town Watch
Amosland
M.H. Saltz
States
Chester
Weir Eir Timaines
Eave
Wenhour
Passsnaser
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