As the South Fayette park & ride lot on Route 50 enters its final week of operation, the owner of the that property is preparing to turn the site into an approximately 50,000-square-feet dining complex, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The site plan for The Piazza calls for five buildings arranged in a C-shape around… [Read More]
Archives for 2020
Which Parts of Bridgeville Are In Need Of A Thorough Clean Up?
Do you know a sidewalk in Bridgeville that is constantly littered with cigarette butts, McDonald’s bags and god knows what else? Which borough hillsides are strewn with illegally dumped tires, building materials and other rubbish? Where in the community have people been treating public land like a public Dumpster? Planning commission officials would like to… [Read More]
Bridgeville Planning Commission: June 29, 2020
Several months ago, Bridgeville’s planning commission launched an effort to identify and evaluate various ways to improve the community through planning, zoning, and land use. The 11 concepts are, in no particular order: Pedestrian safety Enhancing Bridgeville’s small town charm Parking issues Cleaning up the borough Creating a new comprehensive plan Evaluating existing land parcels… [Read More]
DeBlasio Jr: North End Revitalization Must Include Expanded Public Parking
Nearly everybody agrees that Bridgeville needs more parking spaces in its north end business district, near the Collier border. Commercial parking lots in that part of town are tiny or non-existent, which leads visitors to park street-side, for free, on nearby St. Clair Street, much to the displeasure of residents who can’t find spots near… [Read More]
BV Historical Society: Controversial American Elections
Intimidation at the polling places. Long-simmering political tensions boiling over into violence. The Electoral College overriding the popular vote. That’s right—we’re talking about 19th century American elections. Author Todd DePastino was at Tuesday night’s Bridgeville Area Historical Society meeting to outline the long and lively history of dubious American election practices. It was once legal… [Read More]
Bridgeville Accepting Applications for Planning Commission & Zoning Hearing Board
If you’ve ever wanted to serve in local government, but don’t want to campaign for votes and invest in yard signs, listen up… Bridgeville is currently accepting applications for vacancies on two crucial government bodies: The Bridgeville Borough Planning Commission consists of seven members who study and recommend ways to improve the community through land… [Read More]
Chartiers Valley Raises Property Taxes
Chartiers Valley’s school directors voted 8-1 Monday night to raise property taxes in the district. Jeff Choura was the lone dissenting vote. The increase of .6523 mills means that residents will pay an additional $65.23 for every $100,000 of their property’s assessed value. That brings Chartiers Valley’s overall tax rate to 18.2118 mills, or $1,821… [Read More]
Bridgeville Continues Multi-Faceted Approach to Flood Alleviation
Monday night’s Bridgeville council meeting brought several pieces of good news for residents concerned about flooding near Baldwin Street. Just minutes before the meeting began, the borough received a permit to install a “trash rack” in McLaughlin Creek near the baseball field. The device would catches floating debris before it clogs up the narrower waterways… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Building Opens for Limited Access
From the borough website: The Bridgeville Borough Municipal Building will be open with limited access during normal business hours of 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM beginning June 9, 2020. Residents are asked to limit walk-in visits and are required to wear a face mask upon entering the building. Payments made by check or money order can… [Read More]
Bridgeville Borough Council: June 8, 2020
BRIDGEVILLE BOROUGHREGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGJUNE 8, 2020 – 7:00 PM425 BOWER HILL ROADBRIDGEVILLE, PA 15017 Download June Minutes and Meeting Packet [PDF] ROLL CALL:Council President, William Henderson Council Vice-President, Nino Petrocelli, Sr. Council Member, Bruce Ghelarducci Council Member, Joseph Colosimo Council Member, Joseph Verduci Council Member, Virginia Schneider Council Member, Nicholas Ciesielski Mayor, Betty CopelandSolicitor, Thomas… [Read More]
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