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Recycled Garbage Collection and the Law

July 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Crime and Punishment, General, Politics

So, as I alluded to in my Tweet the other day, I had a conversation with Harvey Buek regarding a recent encounter I had.  About three weeks ago, I took my trash and recyclables to my curb on a Friday morning.  I noticed a man across the street digging through my neighbors recycle bin and [...]

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Conshohocken Planning Commission Agenda — May, 2010

May 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Planning Commission, Real Estate

BOROUGH OF CONSHOHOCKEN
PLANNING COMMISSION

720 FAYETTE STREET
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428

PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
May 25, 2010, 7:00 PM
Conshohocken Borough Hall
720 Fayette Street
AGENDA*

Guest Speaker: Michel LeFevre, Community Preservation Coordinator
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Estimated Time: 7:00 – 8:00
Michel is a historic preservation planner for the Bureau of Historic Preservation who provides historic preservation planning assistance to local governments and local preservation [...]

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Traffic on Fayette St during AM/PM Rush Hour

May 13th, 2010 · 5 Comments · General, Politics, Traffic

Just got off the phone with a staff member from State Representative Mike Gerber’s office.  I sent him an email earlier on recommendation from Borough Manager Fran Marabella.  It seems the traffic signal issue in West Conshohocken was due to be fixed but was being held up at PennDOT.
Well, the good news is that Representative [...]

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2010 Census Participation Rate

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments · General, News, Politics

I was thinking about the 2010 and Conshohocken’s participation rate…found this, which means currently we are below the national average of about 72%.

If you have any questions about the 2010 Census, check out the FAQ at the Census site. Make sure you send in the form or answer the door if a census taker [...]

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Conshohocken Planning Commission Agenda — April, 2010

April 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Planning Commission, Politics, Real Estate

Attached is the Conshohocken Planning Commission Agenda for April, 2010.  This is the preliminary and final meeting that will recommend approval or denial for the 528 Fayette Street property.  This is the property referenced previously and here that is potentially historic in nature.  It will be demolished and a Continental Bank will be built.  If [...]

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