At the May 13 board of supervisors meeting, Richland Township approved two properties zoned Rural Agricultural (RA) to be changed to Planned Commercial (PC).
Admittedly, municipal comprehensive plans don’t have the page-turning appeal of a good thriller novel. Still, John Grisham probably isn’t going to help manage development and land preservation in your township; it’s those comprehensive plans, created by municipal authorities, that provide a guiding role and recommendations on how land should be utilized to best meet the needs and wants of communities.
The Central Bucks School Board has indicated a tax hike is on the horizon to meet the district’s contracts with teachers and other staff and plan for its full-day kindergarten and grade …
The Buckingham Planning Commission on Wednesday sent a preliminary plan for a warehouse in a Planned Industrial zone to the township supervisors.
Elite Collegiate Planning will host an free college planning workshop for parents in the Bucks County area 7 p.m. May 9 at Council Rock High School North, 62 Swamp Road, Newtown.
The developer of a controversial downtown Doylestown hotel project received partial zoning relief Tuesday, including what’s needed to add a fourth story.
Max Performance, a Hatfield Township-based business that specializes in wholesaling parts for American muscle cars and trucks, is eyeing a new Hilltown facility for its operations, but some residents oppose the plan.
Chalfont Borough Council recently voted 6-1 to adopt the municipality’s 2024 Comprehensive Plan update, a guiding document that sets down what the town aims to do in the coming years.
A month after rejecting a new warehouse proposal that called for rezoning parts of its Rural Agricultural zoning district, Richland Township supervisors are considering another warehouse plan, this one in the township’s Planned Commercial district.
We are both first-term state representatives — Paul Friel, a Democrat serving Chester County, and Kristin Marcell, a Republican representing Bucks County. Despite being “across the aisle” from …
Bucks County Community College will host its Culinary and Hospitality Open House 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17 in the Founders Hall Lobby on the Newtown Campus, 275 Swamp Road, Newtown.Attendees …
While it recently felt like May, don’t count March out for some unpredictable surprises. Trees are still bare and most shrubs may have the beginnings of fresh green buds. It’s easy to get swept …
Last spring, Foundations Community Partnership Executive Director Tobi Bruhn, with staff and board, launched #FCPresents, a series aimed at strengthening the nonprofit sector.
The Falls Township Supervisors have set the wheels in motion for a potentially significant revenue-generating addition. During a Feb. 13 work session, the board unanimously authorized Forward Planning …
At Souderton Borough Council’s February work session, Ron Bittner, of Girard Pension Services LLC, a Univest Wealth division, provided data for the last two years regarding the municipality’s …
Buckingham Township supervisors have authorized advertising for an amendment to its Historic Preservation Ordinance to incorporate Buckingham Village into the district.
Does your open floor plan have inviting, cozy spaces? While open floor plans are often associated with loft, industrial and large-scale barn conversion living, they are common in new construction and …
Chalfont Borough Council this month unanimously approved the hiring of Kyle Milligan as an employee of the Public Works Department.
The following is an open letter to the Buckingham Township Planning Commission. At your upcoming meeting on Feb. 7, you are set to consider the plans for a 150,000-square-foot warehouse on the …
