Monday, December 30, 2013

Tredyffrin Township January E-Newsletter

 

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP

 

 

 

JANUARY 2014 E-NEWSLETTER

 

1100 DuPortail Road | Berwyn, PA | 19312

www.tredyffrin.org |610-644-1400

 

E-Waste Recycling Event

 

There will be an e-waste recycling event at Wilson Farm Park on Saturday, January 11th from 9am to 1pm. Read more...

 

 

Recreation & Camp Opportunities

 

There is still time to sign your child up for the winter recreation program.

 

Sessions for tennis lessons, which are open to kids and/or adults, are avaiable through the summer!

 

Also - get your 2 to 5 years olds ready to GROOVE... Tot Rock comes back for two sessions in the first half of 2014.

 

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Library News

 

At Tredyffrin Public Library

New! Child/Adult Graphic Novel Book Club starts January 10th, 7-8 pm; Introduction to Self Reiki on January 14th, 7:30 pm; Introduction to Wordplay on January 23rd, 7 pm; A Matter of Balance returns on January 27th,10 am; Social Media and Networking: What is the ROI? on January 30th, 7:30-9:30 pm; Makin Music performance for kids 5 and under on January 2nd, 10:30 am

 

At Paoli Library

Art Book Club 2014 begins on Wednesday, January 15th, 6:30 pm; Conquer the SAT/ACT! A Free Workshop for Students and Families on January 16th, 6:30-7:30 pm

 

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Safe Winter Driving Tips for the Police Department

 

Recently, we have experienced an early taste of the upcoming winter season. The police department have also seen an increase in “conditions related” crashes. Winter driving can pose some challenges, especially given unpredictable weather patterns and related driving conditions that result. Read more...

 

 

Citizens Police Academy Graduation

 

Superintendent of Police, Anthony Giaimo III, is pleased to announce that the Tredyffrin Township Police Department conducted the graduation ceremony for the 14th annual Citizen’s Police Academy class on Tuesday, December 17th, 2013 at 7 pm. Read more...

 

 

2014 Annual Budget

 

On December 16th, 2013, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the annual budget, resulting in no property tax increase for 2014. Read more...

 

 

Wayne Glen Application Update

 

On December 18th, Arcadia Tredyffrin Management LLC resubmitted a conditional use application to the Township for the proposed Wayne Glen development. Plans and associated materials are available at the Township Building for review during regular, administrative business hours. Read more...

 

 

Artist of the Month

 

The Artist of the Month series continues in the Community Room at the Tredyffrin Township Building with Vickie Dorsam of West Chester who works in watercolor, colored pencil, and acrylic.  People are often her subject matter and she enjoys telling their stories and portraying them in their many guises. She has taught watercolor painting and drawing in adult education programs and is the recipient of several awards including four First Place awards through the Delaware Valley Art League, an Award of Excellence from the Chester County Art Association, and one from the Philadelphia Water Color Society.

 

 

TCD Text Amendment Proprosal

 

On January 16th, 2014, the Planning Commission will consider language amending the Zoning Ordinance within Article XVIII, Town Center Districts, to amend the standard for building height, add a building separation requirement, and the Special Development regulations applicable to sidewalks, Parking and Building Standards; and to amend §208-118, Steep Slop Regulations, to provide amended standards for manmade steep slopes.

Should the Planning Commission approve this amendment, a Public Hearing is scheduled for the January 27th, 2014, Board of Supervisors meeting. Read more...

 

In this Issue

E-Waste Recycling

Recreation Opps

Library News

Winter Driving Tips

Police Academy

2014 Budget

Wayne Glen Update

Artist of the Month

Text Amendment

 

Board of Supervisors

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January 6 | 7:30pm

 

Parks & Recreation

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January 8 | 7pm

 

Zoning Hearing Board

Special Meeting

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January 9 | 7pm

 

Municipal Authority

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January 14 | 7pm

 

Historical Commission

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January 15 | 7pm

 

 

Planning Commission

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January 16 | 7pm

 

Environmental Advisory Council

Special Meeting

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January 22 | 7pm

 

Library Board

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January 23 | 7:30pm

 

Board of Supervisors

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January 27 | 7:30pm

 

Zoning Hearing Board

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January 30 | 7pm

 

 

 



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Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Tredyffrin Township December E-Newsletter

 

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP

 

 

 

DECEMBER 2013 E-NEWSLETTER

 

1100 DuPortail Road | Berwyn, PA | 19312

www.tredyffrin.org |610-644-1400

 


Red Cross Blood Drive

 

In cooperation with the Red Cross, Tredyffrin Township will host a Blood Drive on Monday, December 9th, from 1 pm - 6 pm in Keene Hall at the Township Building. There is a tremendous need for blood donations in the Region so let’s help the Red Cross meet their goals.  It will take about an hour of your time to donate to this life saving effort. Read more...

 

 

Upcoming Public Hearings

 

There are two scheduled public hearings at the Township Building in December, as part of the agenda of the regularly scheduled public meeting of the Board of Supervisors, which begins at 7:30 pm.

 

Commercial Zoning Project - December 2nd, 2013

 

Proposed Amendments to the TCD Zoning District - December 16th, 2013

 

 

Winter Recreation Opportunities

 

There is still time to sign your child up for the winter recreation program and the tennis program starts early next year! Read more...

 

 

Operation Safe Holiday

 

The Tredyffrin Township Police Department is a partner in PennDOT's Operation Safe Holiday Campaign. Read more...

 

 

Wilson Road Closure

 

The National Park Service will close Wilson Road on Monday - Friday from 7am to 5pm until further notice while new parking lot is constructed. Read more...

 

 

Library Book Sale

 

For three days, December 6th - 8th, over 6,000 gently used books, many in like-new condition, will be on sale for $1.00 or less. Located on the lower level of the library at 582 Upper Gulph Road, and open during library hours.

 

Proceeds benefit the Tredyffrin Public Library. The Red Fox Book Shop is operated by The Friends of the Tredyffrin Public Library. For information, please use this email.

 

 

E-Waste Recycling Event

 

There will be an e-waste recycling event at Wilson Farm Park on January 11th, 2014, from 9am to 1pm. Read more...

 

 

Remaining Schedule for Mill Road Compost Site

 

The Mill Road Compost Site will be open on select days until December 14th.  Read more...

 

 

Feel the Warmth Coat Drive

 

In cooperation with the Feel the Warmth group, Tredyffrin Township will hold a Winter Coat Drive. Feel The Warmth provides the less fortunate with school supplies & uniforms, winter coats, children's books and toys.  You can help by donating gently used or new children’s coats.  They are especially in need of boys & girls coat sizes 14 to 20. Collection boxes can be found in the lobby of the Tredyffrin Township building during the first two weeks of December. For more information, please visit: www.feelthewarmth.org.

 

 

2014 Township Budget

 

Continued discussion of the preliminary budget will take place at the Board of Supervisors meeting on December 2nd. The final budget will be discussed and approved at the Board of Supervisors meeting on December 16th. Read more...

 

In this Issue

Blood Drive

Public Hearings

Winter Rec Opps

Operation Safe Holiday

Wilson Rd Closure

Library Book Sale

E-Waste Recycling Event

Mill Rd Compost Site

Feel the Warmth Coat Drive

2014 Budget

 

Municipal Authority

Special Meeting

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December 4 | 7pm

 

Stormwater Committee

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December 10 | 7:30am

 

Environmental Advisory Council

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December 10 | 7pm

 

Zoning Hearing Board

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December 11 | 7pm

 

Library Board

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December 12 | 7:30pm

 

Board of Supervisors

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December 16 | 7:30pm

 

Traffic Committee

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December 18 | 7:30am

 

Historical Commission

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December 18 | 7pm

 

Planning Commission

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December 19 | 7pm

 

 

 



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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Tredyffrin Township November E-Newsletter

 

TREDYFFRIN TOWNSHIP

 

 

 

NOVEMBER 2013 E-NEWSLETTER

 

1100 DuPortail Road | Berwyn, PA | 19312

www.tredyffrin.org |610-644-1400

 

 

Paoli Transportation Open House #3

 

The Paoli Transportation Open House #3 will take place on November 20th, 4:30 pm – 8 pm, at the Tredyffrin Township Building. All are welcome to stop by anytime during those hours to share ideas about roads and pedestrian improvements. SEPTA will also be available to answers any questions regarding the Paoli Intermodal Transportation Center. Read more...

 

 

Township Budget Open House

 

There will be an Open House on November 20th, 8:30 - 10:30 am to discuss the 2014 Annual Budget. The Preliminary Budget was presented at the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday, November 6th, 2013. Read more...

 

 

Commercial Zoning Project Public Hearing

 

There will be a public hearing at the Township Building on Monday, December 2nd, as part of the agenda of the regularly scheduled public meeting of the Board of Supervisors, which begins at 7:30 pm, to consider and possibly enact an ordinance and zoning map adoption. Read more...

 

 

BFC Turkey Raffle

 

The Berwyn Fire Company will hold its annual Turkey Raffle on Wednesday, November 20th at 7 pm at the fire house. All are welcome! This is their largest fundraising activity of the year. In the past, this event has raised as much as $10,000 to keep the fire and EMS operations running smoothly. Read more...

 

 

Winter Recreation Opportunities

 

The winter recreation program starts on Saturday, November 24th and the tennis program starts early next year! Read more...

 

 

Images of Fall in Wilson Farm Park

 

James Dahlberg, an Auxilium Pharmaceuticals employee and talented photographer, has created a video compilation of images of Wilson Farm Park during this fall thus far. Tredyffrin Township is proud to have such a beautiful amenity that its residents and employees can enjoy, and thanks Mr. Dahlberg for capturing both the scenery and facilities that make the Park so exceptional. Click here to watch the video.

 

 

Prescription Drug Take-back Event

 

On October 26th  the Tredyffrin Township Police Department held a prescription drug take back program in conjunction with ARCH (Area Residents Caring and Helping) and the DEA.The event was very successful. During four hours, the Township collected numerous prescription drugs which were packed into boxes and destroyed at a DEA sponsored facility. There were in excess of 180 pounds of pharmaceuticals destroyed. Read more...

 

 

Red Cross Blood Drive

 

In cooperation with the Red Cross, Tredyffrin Township will host a Blood Drive on Monday, December 9th, from 1 pm - 6 pm in Keene Hall at the Township Building. There is a tremendous need for blood donations in the Region so let’s help the Red Cross meet their goals.  It will take about an hour of your time to donate to this life saving effort. Read more...

 

 

Library Book Sale

 

For three days, December 6th - 8th, over 6000 gently used books, many in like-new condition, will be on sale for $1.00 or less. Located on the lower level of the library at 582 Upper Gulph Road, and open during library hours.

 

Proceeds benefit the Tredyffrin Public Library. The Red Fox Book Shop is operated by The Friends of the Tredyffrin Public Library. For information, please use this email.

In this Issue

Paoli Open House

Budget Open House

Public Hearing

BFC Fundraiser

Winter Rec Opps

Wilson Farm Park

Take-back Event

Blood Drive

Library Book Sale

 

 

Parks & Recreation

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November 13 | 7pm

 

Zoning Hearing Board

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November 14 | 7pm

 

Board of Supervisors

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November 18 | 7:30pm

 

Historical Commission

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November 20 | 7pm

 

Planning Commission

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November 21 | 7pm

 

Board of Supervisors

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December 2 | 7:30pm

 

 

 



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