Thursday's Board of Supervisors meeting lasted more than two hours and saw plenty of noteworthy announcements, including Elaine DeWan chairing her last meeting and Township Manager Dan Kerr receiving a five-year contract extension.
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Limerick Supervisor Renee Chesler said the Walmart settlement has been removed from tonight's meeting agenda - at the company's request. She did not elaborate. Walmart's press office did not have information on this latest development.
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 24, 2009
For every dollar spent in 2010, about $0.05 will have come courtesy of a new Costco development next to the outlet mall.
Continue reading...Saturday, August 8, 2009
The 16-month ongoing investigation by federal agents offers a sometimes dizzying array of people, places and political events. Below is an outline of key dates and recent transactions in Limerick and Skippack.
Continue reading...Sunday, July 19, 2009
In the last decade, Lewis Road has become home to a wide array of commercial development. Car dealerships, small medical offices, a child day care center, and multiple Wawas. This influx of commerce co-exists with houses, although some say the partnership has not been mutually beneficial.
Continue reading...Friday, July 17, 2009
Limerick Township Manager Dan Kerr has reduced the projected cost savings of outsourcing the code enforcement department by 58 percent.
Continue reading...Friday, July 17, 2009
They're back. Rumors of a new Walmart store at Township Line and Buckwalter roads have circulated in recent months. Testimony at Thursday night's Limerick Board of Supervisors meeting indicates that a settlement agreement and fresh set of blueprints for the mega retailer may be coming soon.
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Since March 13, three full-time Limerick employees have been removed from the payroll. The board of supervisors selected two firms - Pennoni & Associates and Systems Design Engineering Inc. - to perform the duties of the code enforcement department. But has the move resulted in significant cost savings to date, as Township Manager Dan Kerr predicted four months ago?
Continue reading...Monday, July 13, 2009
In paperwork filed with Pennsylvania earlier this year, Skippack Supervisor Mark Marino disclosed that he received income in 2008 from White Paws LLC.
Continue reading...Friday, June 19, 2009
Limerick Township paid former township manager Edward Fink and two ex-supervisors $170,000 to settle a six-year legal dispute over a severance package, according to legal documents.
Continue reading...Thursday, June 18, 2009
Home Depot has canceled plans to build a home improvement store at Ridge Pike and Township Line Road, according to Limerick officials.
Continue reading...Friday, May 22, 2009
Memorial Day weekend follows a busy week in Limerick politics, with three incumbents getting tossed by voters.
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Friday, December 11, 2009
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