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Committee reviews building-and-housing web content, staff says student-rental data already mapped

2304900 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Members discussed cleaning up the borough’s building and housing web page and linking or exposing student-rental data from the existing GIS zoning lookup so residents and students can find property-level rental information.

West Chester — The Administration, Communication, and Technology Committee discussed enhancements to the borough building, housing and codes-enforcement web pages on Feb. 11, focusing on content ownership, organization and whether the borough should present student-rental data more accessibly.

Committee chair Brian Travis said the current presentation — a PDF spreadsheet on the website — is inadequate and urged a more user-friendly layout. "A PDF of a spreadsheet on the website is not great," he said.

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