Thursday, February 7, 2013
Borough Manager Timi Kirchner Wednesday recommended the Administration and Finance Committee consider two of four options for renovations for the Lansdale municipal complex.
Lansdale Borough Manager Timi Kirchner Wednesday night recommended the Administration and Finance Committee consider two of the four alternatives presented last month to council on the renovation or rebuilding of borough hall and the police station. According to Dan Sokil of The Reporter, Kirchner suggested the committee not choose the option that renovated both buildings with additions and the option that renovated borough hall and built a new police station. The remaining two options for the committee are these: demolish both buildings and make a new facility that houses both administration and police, and renovate borough hall and construct a new police station, according to the article. Both remaining options call for the vacation of …
Monday, January 21, 2013
Lansdale Borough Council last week saw four concept diagrams for improvements to its municipal complex —borough hall and the police station — following a facilities report last summer that revealed both buildings are in poor condition
Major repairs and upgrades are needed for Lansdale Borough Hall and Lansdale Police headquarters, and Lansdale Council must soon make a decision — Should they stay or should they go? A facilities study last summer by Spiezle Architects revealed that Lansdale Borough Hall and the police station are two of four borough-owned properties in very poor condition. The others being the third floor of 421 W. Main Street and the parks maintenance building. Lansdale Borough Hall and the police station were last renovated 24 years ago and 50 years ago, respectively. The former was a post office and the latter was a library. With the buildings now part of a 7-year capital improvement list, council must decide on one of four renovation alternatives …
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Two tennis courts at Spring Valley Park will be recoated and leveled, and energy-efficient lighting is coming to the police department and public works building
Keeping up appearances in Montgomery Township costs more than $15,000. Township supervisors Monday night approved two capital improvement projects under public works, which were budgeted for 2011. A contract was awarded to resurfacing firm Ten Trac Inc. in Souderton to level and recoat two tennis courts at Spring Valley Park in the amount of $9,850. Supervisors then approved a $5,542 contract to County Electric Supply Co. in Lansdale to purchase and upgrade and retrofit lights and fixtures with energy-efficient lighting at the public works garage and Montgomery Township Police Department. Township Public Works Director Kevin Costello said the tennis court leveling and recoating is a budgeted capital improvement for 2011. “One of the goals …
Sherrianne Rocchino
10:16 am on Monday, February 11, 2013
This makes me sick to my stomach, time to throw away Borough Council. more ›