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Indoor Play Area Plan Proposed to Uwchlan Planning Commission
01/16/2025

Indoor Play Area Plan Proposed to Uwchlan Planning Commission

During the Uwchlan Planning Commission meeting on January 8, 2025, Leap Amusements LLC presented plans for a new indoor play area for children at 32 Marchwood Road (Former Marchwood Hardware). The facility aims to cater ...

Get ready to pay more property taxes...
12/19/2024

Get ready to pay more property taxes...

The Chester County Commissioners have approved a $730.3 million budget for 2025, which includes a 13.4% property tax increase. This decision, made through a split vote, raises county taxes from 4.551 mills in 2024 to 5.1...

West Whiteland Township Board Approves Zoning Map Amendment
11/19/2024

West Whiteland Township Board Approves Zoning Map Amendment

On November 13, 2024, the West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved an amendment to the township’s zoning map, changing the zoning designation of an area south of King Road from Office/Laboratory (O/L) to R-1...

DASD approves agreement of sale for the siemens property (Lionville Station Farm)
11/14/2024

DASD approves agreement of sale for the siemens property (Lionville Station Farm)

On November 13, 2024, the Downingtown Area School District approved a $64 million sale agreement for the Siemens property, also known as Lionville Station Farm, with a developer. The developer plans to submit two develop...

Hankin Group Warehouse Expansion at Haywood Drive in Uwchlan
11/07/2024

Hankin Group Warehouse Expansion at Haywood Drive in Uwchlan

Uwchlan Township’s Planning Commission recently reviewed and endorsed a proposal from the Hankin Group to expand its industrial facilities at 713 Haywood Drive, Exton, PA. The proposal, set for a public hearing on Novemb...

Uwchlan Township Residents Approve Open Space Referendum
11/07/2024

Uwchlan Township Residents Approve Open Space Referendum

In a recent referendum, Uwchlan Township residents voted to introduce an Open Space Tax to support the preservation and development of open spaces within the community. According to unofficial results from Chester County...

West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved the conditional use application for Exton Pro Realty Partners, LLC...
10/29/2024

West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved the conditional use application for Exton Pro Realty Partners, LLC (Fred Beans Automotive) to develop a motor vehicle service center at 206 S. Whitford Rd. in Exton, PA. This approval allows for the construction of over 20,000 square feet of non-residential space

On October 23, the West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved the conditional use application for Exton Pro Realty Partners, LLC (Fred Beans Automotive) to develop a motor vehicle service center at 206 S. Whit...

At the October 14th Uwchlan Township Board of Supervisors meeting, the board approved the preliminary and final land dev...
10/17/2024

At the October 14th Uwchlan Township Board of Supervisors meeting, the board approved the preliminary and final land development plan for the Gray Farm property, located at 1025 Worthington Road. This decision follows years of environmental remediation efforts on the site, which was previously denied development approval due to contamination concerns.

At the October 14th Uwchlan Township Board of Supervisors meeting, the board approved the preliminary and final land development plan for the Gray Farm property, located at 1025 Worthington Road. This decision follows ye...

At the Uwchlan Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 14th, the board voted to approve Whitetail Disposal LLC ...
10/15/2024

At the Uwchlan Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 14th, the board voted to approve Whitetail Disposal LLC as the new vendor for garbage collection and disposal services.

At the Uwchlan Township Board of Supervisors meeting on October 15th, the board voted to approve Whitetail Disposal LLC as the new vendor for garbage collection and disposal services. This decision marks a significant sh...

On October 9, 2024, the West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved the land development plan for a 135-foot w...
10/14/2024

On October 9, 2024, the West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved the land development plan for a 135-foot wireless communications tower to be built by ARX Wireless Infrastructure LLC. The tower will be located at 200 E. Boot Road in West Chester, PA, on the premises of the West Chester Gun Club.

On October 9, 2024, the West Whiteland Township Board of Supervisors approved the land development plan for a 135-foot wireless communications tower to be built by ARX Wireless Infrastructure LLC. The tower will be locat...

At the October 9th, 2024 board meeting, the Downingtown Area School District shared an important update on the Siemens p...
10/10/2024

At the October 9th, 2024 board meeting, the Downingtown Area School District shared an important update on the Siemens property (a.k.a. Lionville Station Farm) sale. The district is moving forward with Rockwell Development Group as the potential buyer and plans to take action on a sales agreement during the November 13th board meeting.

At the October 9th, 2024 board meeting, the Downingtown Area School District shared an important update on the Siemens property (a.k.a. Lionville Station Farm) sale. The district is moving forward with Rockwell Developme...

Plan ahead if you are heading to Downingtown in Oct due to closures near U.S. 322 (Brandywine Avenue)
10/07/2024

Plan ahead if you are heading to Downingtown in Oct due to closures near U.S. 322 (Brandywine Avenue)

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming construction on U.S. 322 (Brandywine Avenue) in Downingtown Borough and East Caln Township, Chester County. This work is part of a $13.3 mill...

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