Tag Archive | "Renee Chesler"

Limerick roundup

Friday, December 11, 2009

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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.

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UPDATE: Walmart settlement off the agenda

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

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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.

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In Limerick: Contributions continue despite slowdown

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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For every dollar spent in 2010, about $0.05 will have come courtesy of a new Costco development next to the outlet mall.

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The When and Who of the FBI’s Limerick/Skippack probe

Saturday, August 8, 2009

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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.

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More cohesiveness envisioned for Limerick’s Lewis Road

Sunday, July 19, 2009

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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.

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In Limerick: Kerr downgrades cost-savings of outsourcing

Friday, July 17, 2009

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Limerick Township Manager Dan Kerr has reduced the projected cost savings of outsourcing the code enforcement department by 58 percent.

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Revamped Limerick Walmart is in the works

Friday, July 17, 2009

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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.

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Outsourcing Limerick’s codes department: Four months later

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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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?

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Marino discloses financial interest in Limerick church deal

Monday, July 13, 2009

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In paperwork filed with Pennsylvania earlier this year, Skippack Supervisor Mark Marino disclosed that he received income in 2008 from White Paws LLC.

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Legal settlement paid at least $170K to three former Limerick officials

Friday, June 19, 2009

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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.

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Home Depot pulls out of Limerick

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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Home Depot has canceled plans to build a home improvement store at Ridge Pike and Township Line Road, according to Limerick officials.

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Week-in-review: Limerick edition

Friday, May 22, 2009

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Memorial Day weekend follows a busy week in Limerick politics, with three incumbents getting tossed by voters.

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