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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1986
Page
4
Rev Richard Dent of a local church urged help for Olivia Gale and her four children who remain homeless two weeks after a blaze. The family is scattered between relatives and friends while clothing and household contributions pour in hoping to secure temporary housing.
Commissioners unanimously adopt a 1987 budget totaling 498704 with a 25 mill levy from 10 mills. Real estate tax remains at 35 mills, fire tax at 2 mills, recreation tax at 6 mills, plus sewer rental and trash taxes. Total increase over the prior year is 31044 with cuts in municipal building and fire public safety budgets, and a 15000 cut in police salaries and just under 9000 in insurance.
The 18th Annual Tax Forum organized by Radnor Villanova accounting department and the Internal Revenue Service will take place at Villanova University from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Jan 9. The event will discuss the tax reform act of 1986 and is expected to attract about 500 attendees.
Chester residents jeered as the Chester Upland School District reinstated Principal Smith on a 7 0 vote, amid calls for leadership change and criticism of the district s TELLS test ratings. One parent argued actions must follow the Public School Code s regular meeting rule and questioned leadership effectiveness.
The county extends the due date for January and February bills by 30 days amid a Jan 1 dumping fee increase to 42 per ton. Judge William Ditter declined an injunction, noting past notice practices and the haulers' bid concerns. Delaware County Assistant District Attorney Michael Ehling and hauler Richard Meade testified on feasibility and costs. Hayes indicated the Feb hearing cost may be high but hoped no further action would be needed.
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