Media Borough Council met at 7:30 on Thursday, September 1st, 2011 to discuss upcoming actions for the legislative meeting. Executive Summary New lights and signage on Balitmore Pike (CMAQ) may include assistive devices for hearing and sign impaired Condos at 235 E. Jefferson Street are moving to Planning Commission after code review from borough engineer Bob...

Borough Council met for another special meeting on August 4th, 2011 at 7:30 PM to discuss two matters. All members were present, except Monica Simpson who attended the meeting via telephone. Mass Gathering Permits The first item was a mass gathering permit for Iron Hill, which was discussed briefly, and approved unanimously by all members of borough council. They had...

Last night’s meeting for public comment on the 3rd Street Dam design began at 7:00 PM and ended at 8:30 PM. Over 70 residents packed into the borough council chambers in Media, PA, and overflowed into the hallway. In attendance were 6 of the 7 borough council members (Monica Simpson was absent), and: John Harrison, engineer from Schnabel Engineering, who is...

As some may know, Media Borough recently contracted with a new recycling vendor, J.P. Mascaro and Sons last April. The new vendor was a significant savings over the previous vendor. Apparently, J.P. Mascaro is willing to pick up the recycling on the same schedule as the previous vendor, but has requested Borough Council to service the entire town on a single day...

Borough Council voted 4 to 3 to sell 1 West State Street last Thursday evening for $670,000 to Claudio Sandolo, after voting down the offer from Christian Christiansen and The Heritage Group 3 to 4. Because each offer goes by many names, for readers, to clarify: Christian Christiansen, The Heritage Group, and Bluestone development are all the same name for the first...