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Chester council approves slate of resolutions, takes first readings on two ordinances

City of Chester City Council · November 13, 2025
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Summary

The City of Chester on Nov. 12 took first readings of two zoning and street-opening ordinances and unanimously approved multiple resolutions including $660,839 in HOME-ARP funds for a senior housing project, a $9,886 change order on the Public Works Garage contract, air monitoring station licensing, and MOUs on vacant-lot stabilization and a safe-neighborhoods initiative.

Chester City Council on Wednesday approved a slate of ordinances and resolutions in a meeting that also included departmental reports and community recognitions. Council members voted unanimously to pass first readings of Bill 5, a zoning amendment limiting outdoor storage and defining construction company headquarters in several commercial and light-industrial districts, and Bill 6, a measure to open a vacated segment of York Street between West 2nd and West Front streets.

The council also cleared a string of resolutions. It authorized a license agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to install and operate air-monitoring stations at the Boys and Girls Club (R-125) to track particulate…

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