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What's a 'paper street?'

Posted Friday, November 29, 2024 By Pete Kennedy - SRA Comms Mgr

The fall/winter edition of the Valley Township newsletter has an article explaining what a “paper street” is. A “paper street” is a street or an alley that only exists on paper. These streets or alleys are shown on recorded ...

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Post-election referendum roundup

Posted Wednesday, November 20, 2024 By Pete Kennedy - SRA Comms Mgr

The Nov. 5 general election ballots in six local municipalities included referendum questions, allowing voters to directly vote on initiatives like new taxes for open space preservation. Bucks County Lower Makefield Township: Borrowing $15 million ...

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Good idea: Uwchlan Township posts meeting snapshots

Posted Monday, June 3, 2024 By Pete Kennedy

In addition to posting meeting agendas beforehand and minutes afterward, Uwchlan Township in Chester County posts quick summaries of meetings called “snapshots.” Using a simple, colorful layout that’s easy to read, the snapshots ...

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SRA database is more than U&O info

Posted Thursday, May 23, 2024 By Pete Kennedy

The SRA Municipal Database is a popular resource for BCAR and Tri-County members who are looking for information about municipal use and occupation inspection requirements. But the database also includes other information that can be hard to find ...

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Free weekly credit reports, by law

Posted Tuesday, April 9, 2024 By Pete Kennedy

Americans are entitled to free credit reports from each of the three credit reporting agencies each week. They can obtain the weekly reports by visiting www.annualcreditreport.com. Previously, all citizens were entitled to free credit reports ...

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