Tredyffrin Township May 2012 |
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| Police Superintendent Announced The Board of Supervisors is pleased to announce the appointment of Lieutenant Anthony Giaimo as the new Superintendent of Police for the Tredyffrin Township Police Department, effective immediately. For more information, please click here. |
Construction Upper Gulph Road: As part of its ongoing infrastructure improvement program, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. will close Upper Gulph Road, between Conestoga and Old Eagle School Roads, beginning May 14th for water main installations. During the hours of 9 am to 3 pm on weekdays, traffic will be detoured over Devon State Road, Valley Forge Road, East Swedesford Road, and West Valley Road. Local access will be maintained up to the construction zone. Work is expected to be completed by July 30th. |
Summer in the Park Concert Series Tredyffrin Township is partnering with F4 Fiorenza’s Food for Friends and will be collecting non-perishable foods during all our Community Events: the Concert Series and 4th of July Celebration. Food will be distributed to local food pantries in Chester County. Thank you for your generosity! Please click here for the 2012 concert schedule. |
Valley Forge National Historic Park Sewer Line Update The break in a large sewer main in Valley Forge National Historical Park, near Wilson Road and Valley Creek, has been been fixed and the temporary bypass pipe is being decommissioned. In order to ensure the safety of park visitors and construction crews, the following restrictions are in place in Valley Forge National Historical Park until further notice: - Wilson Road is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
- Library Lane is closed to all vehicle traffic. Pedestrian traffic is permitted between the Knox Trail and the Mt. Misery/Covered Bridge trailheads.
- Valley Creek trails are closed between the Knox Trail and the turnpike underpass to Chesterbrook.
- Valley Creek is closed to all access, including fishing, between Wilson Road and the turnpike underpass to Chesterbrook.
- Existing No Parking regulations will be enforced along the Yellow Springs Road shoulder.
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Bike Safety Rodeo Come to the Bike Safety Rodeo on Saturday, May 12th, 10 am to 1 pm at Wilson Farm Park. Children ages 3 to 13 will learn how to safely ride a bicycle and receive a bike driver's license upon completion of the course. For more information, please click here. |
Trout Creek Stormwater Overlay District Ordinance Public Hearing The next Board of Supervisors public hearing for the revised ordinance amendment is on Monday, May 14th, 2012, 7:30 pm in the Township Building. At this hearing, the Stormwater Working Group formed in March of this year by local residents, will present its findings. The overlay district is intended to encourage redevelopment on large properties in the Trout Creek Watershed that will include substantial public stormwater facilities to better manage runoff. The Township has conducted studies to evaluate and develop recommendations to improve the condition of the Trout Creek Watershed and address flooding in the Glenhardie area. The zoning amendment is part of the implementation effort. Please click here for an overview of the studies and the ordinance and for a presentation by the Township Engineer. |
2013 Budget Discussions During 2012, Tredyffrin will review the services provided by a different Township department each month at a Board of Supervisors public meeting, as well as revenue sources available to pay for those services. The goal is to engage in public dialogue that will lead to goals for the 2013 budget that begins in the fall. The services involved with the libraries will be presented Monday, May 14th, 2012, 7:30 pm. |
Police Department Learning Series - Project Child Safe Mike Alexander, a NRA certified instructor and a State, Regional, National, and International Shooting Champion, will join with the police department to conduct this class. We will review what every parent, gun owner or perspective gun owner should know. We will also discuss Project Child Safe which is a Nationally funded program promoting gun safety. Attendees will receive a FREE gun lock as provided through the Federal grant. All members of the Tredyffrin Township Community are welcomed and encouraged to attend. The class is on Thursday, May 31st, 7 pm, at the Township Building. |
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| Red Cross Blood Drive The Township is holding a blood drive at the Township Building from 1 pm - 7 pm on Monday, June 4th, 2012. Help save lives by registering for this drive today! Please go to this website to schedule your appointment or read the flyer for more details. |
Public Meetings @ Township Building Board of Supervisors: Monday, May 14, 7:30 pm Historical Commission: Wednesday, May 16, 7:00 pm Planning Commission: Thursday, May 17, 7:00 pm Zoning Hearing Board: Thursday, May 24, 7:30 pm @ Tredyffrin Public Library Library Board: Thursday, May 24, 7:30 pm |
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