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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Radnor public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Shade Tree Commission Website Relaunch
The old Shade Tree site now redirects to the township's new site, and most fixes from a full content review are live. Once broken images and links are patched, the commission will review and then promote it.
Town Square Development
Locals are seriously doubting whether the proposed Wayne Commons town square project is actually going to pan out. If you spend time shopping or hanging out in Wayne, get ready for a major shift in the local vibe and downtown layout.
Waverly Heights Life Care Center Proposal at 452 S. Roberts Road
Waverly Senior Services is proposing a 225-unit life care facility on Roberts Road, raising neighborhood concerns about building height, setbacks, traffic, and stormwater management.
Restaurant Parking Relief at 385 W. Lancaster Ave.
Voracious Enterprises sought parking variances to open a restaurant in a former DeBruno Brothers space, utilizing a shared parking agreement with a nearby farmers market.
Oak Hill Project Revised Land Development Plan
The developers of the Oak Hill continuing care retirement community on Eagle Road are adjusting their site layout to improve building entryways and traffic flow. The changes require variances to disturb small bands of man--made steep slopes.
Mixed-Use Redevelopment at 118-120 N. Wayne Ave.
Wayne Station Apartments presented their exterior signage plan, including canopy letters and wall signs. The board discussed cumulative signage calculations for future retail tenants.
Commercial EV Charging Infrastructure Proposal
Radnor Crossing Apartments wants to install electric vehicle charging stations, raising questions about how commercial EV hubs fit into local parking rules and signage standards. Because these stations take up parking spots and feature brand signage, the board referred the project to the zoning hearing board to establish clear guidelines.