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Votes at a glance: Chester City Council passed appointments, permits, land-development plans and contract awards
Summary
The Chester City Council on Jan. 22 approved multiple resolutions including land-development plans, utility right-of-way permits for PECO, contract awards and an appointment to the Chester Housing Authority Board.
The Chester City Council recorded votes on multiple resolutions and routine matters during the Jan. 22 meeting. Below are the formal actions taken as recorded in the meeting transcript.
1) Minutes The council approved the minutes of the Jan. 8, 2025 meeting (motion, second, voice vote recorded as "Aye"; no opposition recorded).
2) Appointment to Chester Housing Authority Board Action: Appointed Alicia Stewart Martin to fill the expired term of Sheila Church on the Chester Housing Authority Board, term to expire Dec. 31, 2029. Outcome: Approved (roll-call votes recorded as "Yes" from all councilors present).
3) Honorary street sign for Henry Davis Action: Authorized installation of an honorary street sign renaming a portion of Stiles Street to Henry Davis Way, recognizing Henry and Eula Davis for 44 years of service caring for people with mental-health disabilities; authorized Public Works to order and install sign. Outcome: Approved (unanimous yes recorded).
4) PECO road opening permits (Walnut/East 17th & Chestnut/East 17th) Action: Granted a right-of-way opening permit to PECO for new natural gas service lines extending 750 feet…
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