Part of the summary article regarding Media Borough Council workshop on April 7th, 2011. Councilwoman Monica Simpson led a question and answer with public members regarding the sale of 1 West State St., reiterating the plan for the building, while Councilman Eric Stein highlighted that the purchasing company would be investing a significant amount of money in the...

Here’s what was discussed at the Workshop Meeting on April 7th, 2011: Planning Commission losing control of signage Michael Kinsley, resident and vice-chairman of the Planning Commission, presented a letter at the beginning of the meeting which outlined their objection to Borough Council taking away their power to review signage in Media. He summarized the...

UPDATED: We were incorrect, Borough Council was unanimous in revealing the terms of this offer, not for selling the building to this bidder. The statement made by Monica Simpson at the meeting was: “This is a decision that will be very well received by our residents, by the local businesses, and I think this is one area in which council has unanimously agreed...

[Editor’s Note: This article was updated on April 21st, 2011 to make a correction.] Media Borough Council met at 7:30 PM on Thursday, February 17th, 2011. The contested issues of the meeting were surrounding the appointments to the boards and commissions of Media, which has recently been changed. Town Talk reported on this on February 8th. Peter Williamson was...

Update: Special Meeting Summary posted. Pete Alyanakian and the New Coalition are really making a lot of friends. At last month’s legislative meeting, they decided to spurn volunteers whose terms would renew for the boards and commissions in Media, and this Thursday, they plan on stacking the committees. January Workshop In the January workshop meeting,...