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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Contracts Approved for Community Center Project in Montgomery

Graf Engineers, Traffic Planning and Design, and Boucher and James were awarded contracts Monday night for preliminary work for the future recreation community center at Stump and Horsham roads.

An engineering firm from Lansdale, a traffic planning firm from Pottstown, and a landscape architect from Doylestown—the last two being current Montgomery Township-contracted agencies—were awarded contracts Monday night by supervisors for the planning, development, and construction of a future community recreation center at Stump and Horsham roads. According to Dan Sokil of The Reporter, Graf Engineers, in Lansdale was awarded a $106,000 contract for site engineering. Traffic Planning and Design, based in Pottstown, is the contracted township traffic engineer. TPD will contract $20,000 for traffic studies related to the project, Sokil wrote. Finally, Doylestown landscape architectural firm Boucher and James was awarded a $12,000 contract …

Jim Roberts

7:32 am on Tuesday, April 9, 2013

I guess the township is now competing with the local gyms, ymca, and coffee shops. All subsidized by the local taxpayers.   more ›

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Votes Delayed on Lansdale Borough Hall Options, 311 W. Main Consultant

Lansdale Borough Solicitor Mark Hosterman suggested the delay because final details need to be worked out on both contracts

Four major votes set on the agenda tonight in Lansdale Borough will be delayed due to ironing out details on respective contracts. Borough Solicitor Mark Hosterman Wednesday afternoon advised council remove four items from its agenda for its Wednesday evening work session: A major agenda item, which has caused a stir of controversy and a push for petitions from residents, was on whether or not for Spiezle Architects to be contracted to proceed on drafting alternative options for the municipal complex. It did not mean a vote on the demolition of borough hall. According to Borough Manager Timi Kirchner, the delay "is due to the fact that we have final details to work out in each of these contracts and that we want council to have ample time …

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