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Borough solicitor: School district cleared for land development; borough to propose tiered building-permit fees
Summary
Borough solicitor told council the school district obtained the final PennDOT permit for its middle school project, triggering land-development recordation and security funding; solicitor proposed a tiered building-permit fee schedule to limit an otherwise outsized fee on a $70–$105 million project.
Borough Solicitor told the Clifton Heights Borough Council that the Upper Darby School District (name used in discussion) has obtained a PennDOT permit for its middle school project, clearing the last required third-party approval so the district may record the land-development plans and provide required security funding.
The solicitor said the school district has established a public improvement security account “of 12,000,000 plus at TD Bank, in the name of the borough” and that the district must also fund a professionals’ escrow and provide a check for about $550,000 to cover estimated legal and engineering costs for the project.
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