WARMINSTER TOWNSHIP COMPREHENSIVE PLAN - E-Library

IIIShort termShort termMiddle termMiddle termMiddle termMiddle termMiddle termImplementation of RecommendationsRaise local funds for and implement curb reconstruction to Butler Pikeintersections with Limekiln Pike and Oak Avenue, and for queuing lanes atButler and Limekiln Pike intersection or petition PennDOT to include theproject on the Transportation improvement Program.- Borough council, borough engineerRaise local funds for and implement signalization coordination at Butler Pikeintersections with Limekiln Pike and North Main Street Avenue, or petitionPennDOT to include the project on the Transportation improvement Proyam.- Borough council, borough engineerDevelop partnership with New Britain Borough and Township to generatefunding and support for the Bristol Road Extension and to petition BCPC toinclude it on the PennDOT 12 year plan.- Borough council, borough engineerCoordinate with SEPTA in enlarging the parking lot at the train station or byfinding alternative parking space for commuters.- Borough council, borough engineerProvide a network of pedestrian and bicycle paths to connect neighborhoodswith activity centers throughout the borough.- Borough council, planning commissionPromote participation of local employers in voluntary Employee Trip ReductionProgram.- Borough councilDevelop partnership between borough and property owners dong Butler Pikeand North Main Street to plan for and implement access managementa I tern at ives.- Planning commission, borough councilObjective VI: Maintain the Historic Identity and Vitality of the Borough CoreOngoingMiddle termOngoingOngoingDevelop public private partnership between borough government andbusinesses in borough core to find ways to rejuvenate the core.- Borough councilDevelop zoning district regulations for the borough core that provide for a mixof uses and protect historical integrity of structures.- Planning commissionProvide streetscape improvements in borough core.- Borough council, business owners, public works departmentSponsor and support community activities to celebrate heritage of Chalfont.- Borough councilObjective VII: Protect Historic Resources in the BoroughShort termAmend building code to require a 45-day waiting period prior to issuance ofdemolition permits so that the borough and building owner may discussalternatives if the building is historically significant.- Borough councilChalfont Borough Comprehensive Plan Update Draft 75