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COMPREHENSIVE PLANFOR THETOWNSHIPS OF ASTON, LOWER CHICHESTER,AND UPPER CHICHESTER2005Prepared for the citizens of the Townships ofAston, Lower Chichester, and Upper Chichesterby theDelaware County Planning DepartmentThis project was funded in part by a grant from the Commonwealth ofPennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development, under theLand Use Planning and Technical Assistance Program, and with funding from theCommunity Development Block Grant Program under Title 1 of the Housing andCommunity Development Act of 1974, P.L. 93-38 (as amended).Printed on Recycled Paper
ASTON TOWNSHIPCommissioners Township Officials Planning CommissionJames W. McGinn, President Richard D. Lehr, Manager Joseph McColgan, ChairmanLewis H. Fisher, Vice President Andrew J. Reilly, Solicitor John Marchlik, Vice ChairmanHarold W. Jones Joseph J. Viscuso, Engineer Anthony Fragale, Jr.Joseph P. Possenti, Jr. Ralph Maiden, CEO Ronald JonesRobert S. WilloughbyKenneth H. NovotniFrank G. MurphySister Corinne WrightNancy SippleMichael PancoUPPER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIPCommissioners Township Officials Planning CommissionThomas E. Ferro, President Dora A. Coleman, Secretary James Renner, ChairmanBeth H. Zenuk, Vice President Howard J. Gallagher, III, Solicitor Roger BurkeJoseph A. DiMarco Lisa Catania, Engineer George JamesRussell B. Minner Charles Remaley, CEO John LavinMark Bostwick, Building Inspector James JenningsKeith CrowleyRobert HarveyLOWER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIPCommissioners Township Officials Planning CommissionRocco Gaspari, Jr., President Ellen Romanelli, Manager* Philip ConteJohn Saboe, Vice President Jacqueline Wallace, Secretary Joseph HansellDaniel Dewar Kellyann Scheck Kellyann ScheckMaureen BrooksPatricia KochFrancis T. Sbandi, SolicitorCharles Catania, EngineerJames Johnson, CEO*Former staff member or municipal official
Page 4 and 5: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSCOMPREHENSIVE PLAN
Page 6: DULY adopted the Sixteenth (16th) D
Page 10 and 11: TABLE OF CONTENTS(Continued)Agricul
Page 12 and 13: TABLE OF CONTENTS(Continued)Transit
Page 14 and 15: TABLE OF CONTENTS(Continued)APPENDI
Page 16 and 17: CHAPTER 1INTRODUCTION
Page 18 and 19: Require incorporation of local plan
Page 20 and 21: 10. Provides and supports pedestria
Page 22 and 23: • Chapter 8 - Transportation: dis
Page 24 and 25: CHAPTER 2COMMUNITY PROFILEThis chap
Page 26 and 27: RadnorMONTGOMERYCOUNTYASTON452CHEST
Page 28 and 29: TABLE 2-2AGE DISTRIBUTION, 1990 AND
Page 30 and 31: CHAPTER 3HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Page 32 and 33: Historic Development PatternsLike m
Page 34 and 35: developed. The population in Upper
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Page 38 and 39: Windshield SurveysThe inventories c
Page 40 and 41: The McCay-Pierce House is the last
Page 42 and 43: TABLE 3-1ASTON HISTORIC RESOURCE WI
Page 44 and 45: TABLE 3-2UPPER CHICHESTER HISTORIC
Page 46 and 47: TABLE 3-2UPPER CHICHESTER HISTORIC
Page 48 and 49: TABLE 3-3LOWER CHICHESTER HISTORIC
Page 50 and 51: TABLE 3-3LOWER CHICHESTER HISTORIC
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AVEMunicipal BoundaryCHELSEA1RD50Hi
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Municipal Commissions and Task Forc
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Protection of historic resources at
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CHAPTER 4ENVIRONMENTThe natural env
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Naamans Creekng RunNa am ans CreekE
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known as flooding. When this proces
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eaching local streams, it could als
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ensure that Marcus Hook Creek meets
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3. A tributary of Baldwin Run in an
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“potentially responsible parties
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RECOMMENDATIONSEnvironmental resour
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4-16 Pursue both economic and insti
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4-19 Consider either forming their
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CHAPTER 5PARKS, RECREATION, AND OPE
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Existing Public Parks and Recreatio
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P LRYEPK W YMHIRDRDN E WS N Y DL NR
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Lower Chichester TownshipLower Chic
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TABLE 5-4UPPER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIPO
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Playground and picnic area at Upper
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Key Institutional LandsIt is import
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Technical AssistancePennsylvania De
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5-16 Acquire the open space at the
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Township officials from all three m
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Rivers Conservation Program. The pl
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RECOMMENDATIONSThere are many oppor
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CHAPTER 6HOUSING
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Age of HousingThe study area has a
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PROBLEMS AND STRENGTHS_____________
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LNHUNTERSRDBUTTLNLNMunicipal Bounda
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Housing Maintenance ConcernsObjecti
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an income below 50% of the median f
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The percentage of homeowners versus
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6-23 Encourage residents to form ne
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6-26 Create a Vacant Property Revie
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CHAPTER 7COMMUNITY FACILITIES AND S
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PE N N F O R DW A T ELNRGEPK W YMHI
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Lower Chichester Township Facilitie
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7-2 Examine the costs and benefits
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Aston-Beechwood Fire CompanyFormed
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There are thirty active volunteer f
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protection is 1.9 full-time officer
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concern such as current tax assessm
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continue increasing over the next f
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Penn-Delco School District should:7
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ent on the facility and covers the
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TABLE 7-2ASTON TOWNSHIP SEWER FEEST
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TABLE 7-4SOLID WASTE STATISTICS2003
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COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTSCouncil of Go
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CHAPTER 8TRANSPORTATIONThe transpor
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FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATIONLENNI RDUr
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The Spring Hill Drive and Lenni Roa
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8-4 Properly stripe multiple lane r
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One example of a commonly used traf
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Technical Assistance:Pennsylvania
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RECOMMENDATIONSThe Townships should
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RECOMMENDATIONSUpper Chichester Tow
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8-18 Update zoning to reflect the f
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Funding Programs:Technical Assistan
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Street sweepers should be sensitive
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PENNF ORDPKWYLND RNEWLNHUNTERSRDRDM
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RECOMMENDATIONSThe Townships should
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social interactions in neighborhood
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Funding Programs:Technical Assistan
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R2 Regional Rail ServiceSEPTA’S R
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There are no bus shelters in Aston
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enefit that subsidizes employees’
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CHAPTER 9LAND USECommunities in Ast
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Aston TownshipOf the three Township
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PKWYD RNEWLNHUNTERSRDRDMOU N TDO GW
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As shown on the FLUM, the principal
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12. CemeteryThis designation includ
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RECOMMENDATIONSOverall, a substanti
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there is sufficient area and/or a p
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ecome an important source of civic
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StateCommunities of Opportunity Pro
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New Communities ProgramHome Town St
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shortcomings in services, facilitie
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piping to connect with the existing
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Districts do not contain an objecti
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The Townships should:9-15 Review th
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CHAPTER 10LIVABILITY OF THE TOWNSHI
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no greater than ¼ mile from the ce
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Variety of UsesThe plan area contai
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they target a variety of age groups
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Townships. They would also serve to
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CHAPTER 11TWO-YEAR ACTION AGENDA
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4-19 Aston and Upper Chichester sho
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8-6 Encourage shoulder striping dur
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CHAPTER 12IMPLEMENTATIONThis multi-
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land developments. Delaware County
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2) Form a committee responsible for
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adopt, and implement a comprehensiv
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CHAPTER 13FUNDING PROGRAMSAND TECHN
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400 Market Street, 2 nd FloorHarris
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Community Revitalization ProgramDep
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Economic Development Revolving Loan
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ehabilitating historic properties s
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Tel: 717-783-6012Fax: 717-787-0920W
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Keystone Historic Preservation Gran
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Website:www.dcnr.state.pa.us/forest
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Pennsylvania Department of Transpor
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Development of chronology required
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Tel: 215-238-2813Fax: 215-592-9125E
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Watershed GrantsDepartment of Envir
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Crum Creek Watershed PartnershipArt
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Tel: 610-891-8622Fax: 610-891-8641E
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Emergency Services DepartmentDelawa
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International Code Council (ICC)Rol
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Email: padowntown@padowntown.orgWeb
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“Traffic Calming: State of the Pr
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APPENDIX AHISTORIC PRESERVATION TOO
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TOOLS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONThe
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Advantages:A prescribed process for
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demolition” for issuing a demolit
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Historical Commissions and Historic
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APPENDIX BB-1
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B -3
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APPENDIX CHOW TO CREATE A COMMUNITY
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APPENDIX EBRIDGE INFORMATIONFeature
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PKWYD RNEWL NHUNTERSRDRDMOU N TDO G
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