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Radnor Township Services & Infrastructure Projects Update As Of Oct. 25, 2020

Radnor has issued an updated schedule for township services and infrastructure projects.

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Press release from the Township of Radnor:

Oct. 25, 2020

October 25, 2020: Radnor Township Services & Infrastructure Projects Update

Radnor Township Department of Public Works

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REFUSE/RECYCLE/YARD WASTE SCHEDULE:

  • Monday – District 1 Refuse
  • Tuesday – District 2 Refuse
  • Wednesday – Yard Waste
  • Thursday - District 1 Recycling
  • Friday – District 2 Recycling

UTILITIES:

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  • Miller Brothers continues PECO gas main work in the South Devon area & Beaupre sections of the Township.
  • Miller Brothers is hoping to start Boxwood Rd in mid-November, if possible.
  • Following is the current schedule for Miller Bros. crews in Radnor. This is pending weather / unforeseen circumstances:
  • ULS crews are working for PECO in the following areas. ULS is expected to start on Lancaster Ave, working towards County Line Road once finished with the tie-in of the HDD pipe.

Start

Anticipated Completion

Street Name

From

To

Township

10/19/2020

10/30/2020

Lancaster Ave

Airdale Road

County Line

Radnor

10/30/2020

01/01/2021

County Line Rd

Lancaster

Old Lancaster

Lower Merion/Radnor

  • Darby Paoli Road is closed to traffic for PENDOT bridge work at the entrance to the Willows. The project is anticipated to last for the remaining of 2020.
  • Aqua will be installing 2,104 feet of Water Main and water services on Radnor Street Road starting at Eagle and working down to Walnut. They will proceed on Walnut to Woodland Ave. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents will have access.

Radnor Township Department of Recreation

Recreational Programming Up and Running:

Recreational Programming Upcoming/Registration Open

*ALL programs and events are being planned with regimented health and safety guidelines in place. Please visit www.radnorrecreation.com for more information and to register.

Community Events:

  • Fall Harvest & Great Pumpkin Patch Event; Girl Scout Sing-a-Long & Campfire; Trick or Treat at the Township Building; and Mother-Daughter Tea Party – all events have been cancelled for 2020
  • Santa’s Delivery Gift Drop Off will take place on Saturday, November 28th from 8:30 to 11:00 AM and the Delivery Date will be on Sunday, December 6th starting at 12:00 PM.
  • Garrett Hill Tree Lighting details are still being evaluated for 2020

Park & Recreation Facilities:

  • Current Status Amidst Covid-19 - All Parks & Trails and corresponding amenities are OPEN for usage including permitted usage in accordance with state and federal guidelines (water fountains remain closed) – new stake signage was developed and has been posted regarding safe practices for usage and mask wearing.
  • Radnor Activity Center – open for inclement weather for outdoor programming, Men’s Pick Up Basketball, and two rentals; Radnor Youth Basketball will begin using the facility on Saturday 10/24; and Election Day will be held on 11/3.
  • Department continues to coordinate permitted usage of athletic fields and park areas with users throughout the entire park system.
  • Bo Connor Park & Clem Macrone Park basketball courts will be used by the Radnor Youth Basketball Program on Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM starting on Saturday 10/24 – this will be a permitted usage that restricts public usage at the courts during those days and times.
  • There will be limited public use permitted on the Willows Trail while our Department holds the Spooktacular Trail Scavenger Hunt event on Sunday, October 25th from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
  • There will be restricted public use permitted on the Bo Connor Park & Warren Filipone Park Pickleball Courts on Friday, October 23rd while our Department holds the Great Pumpkin Pickleball Tournament from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Radnor Township Department of Engineering

  • Meet with Meliora to tour Ithan Creek Watershed, specifically the South Wayne area
  • Meet with Rec Director at Fenimore to review site
  • Finalize sewer relocation plans for Lancaster Avenue, which have been added on to
  • Meet with Rec Director to review location of tree trench at Cowan Park
  • Continue resident meetings on the Gulph Creek Flood Plain Creation Project
  • Respond to builders’ and developer’s inquiries
  • Perform Site Inspections
  • 2020 Superpave Project closing
  • Site visits to Meter Bridge Replacement Project
  • Review land development application plans
  • Continuing weekly meetings with consultants (Carroll, Gilmore, Gannett Fleming) on all infrastructure projects
  • Process grading permit, clearing, sidewalk, and U&O applications
  • Address concerns and accept applications at front desk.
  • Respond to and meet with residents on various concerns
  • Prepare three projects approved for bidding by the Commissioners:
    • Arthur Lane Storm Sewer
    • Wooton Lane Storm Sewer
    • Cumberland Place Storm Sewer

ABOUT RADNOR TOWNSHIP The mission of the Radnor Township government is to serve the best interests of all our residents by providing and maintaining a secure environment that enhances the quality of life for the individual and the community. We recognize the dignity of public service and are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity. We pledge to be a dynamic, responsive organization that continually strives to provide the most efficient and effective level of service for Radnor Township.

This press release was produced by the Township of Radnor. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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