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Sewlckley
Tt*i newspaper is
pi ifttm GO
myrndpofm.
Serving Aleppo, Bel! Acres, Edgeworth, Glenfield, HaysvIHe, Leet
Lcclicldle, Osborne, SewteMey, oewieklcy t ictyhtj, Sewickiuy i litis
Just add ants: Beth Osborne is| bundled up
and ready tc go to just l about any|
picnic. For j what's hot on i the summer \ scene, see j page 13j
Vol. 91 No. 30
Wednesday, July 27, 1994
50 Cents
INSIDE
Things Seen
♦ Picture this; Local shulierbug Bill Penberfhy
-Sc
Slfc> ti.luJt} .
birthday - in trie photography business, that is.
•O ' • I \I ■ I -
ittiiCtTV Ih^MC r'l fr\'r'^-ra /^y^rAS®,
♦ iiW-tUJilb'V' H.llvlfc) Vi.u| .
bifion of his wfork in
Cranberry.
Page 2.
Local News
♦ Quaker Valley administrators get pay raises, but noteveryone is happy, including one school board member.
Page 4.
Sports_________________
♦ Sewickley Hills golf
great Carol , Semple Thompson almost makes it to me top in major,toor-'. nament. \
Page311.
▼ SEWICKLEY
INDEX
Police News...... 5
Opinion......... .. .6
Village Voices... 7
School News..... 9
People ....11
Religion .... 19
Obituaries ,,....24
istoric
By PRANK TiBONl Staff writer
READY TO ROLL; Q. Whitney SnydergivesVailey Caro Nursing Home resident Bill Smith a ride in his 1910 Pierce, Which will he on display this Saturday at the Sewickley Antique Car Show, Also ready to ride are Sandy Doughty, VOnursing director, and resident LaurentineHollopeter (standing). The show will be hdd onBroad Street from 10:30 to3:30 p.m. Admission proceeds benefit Valley Care. For an opportunity to win tho car of your dreams, see page 2i . ■ T: r 'G-':. ■ map by mmes Addison
▼ SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS
lyfUNKmOH
Staff writer
3' Ossncil will hava a wish list for Allegheny County Commissioners Tom ■Faorster, Pete Flaherty and Larry Buna when they tour die borough today.
■ The list includes showing the trio the «Meri§* ratingeondiUoiiofthewaliaiatp;iralle!sBladrljurn Road and asking why the minty lias removed the • guard rail en Watenverks Road. Camel! claims that action lias made tho road dangerous. .
But what lias como council members t," most notably John €. Oliver III, is why Allegheny' CoHpiy still has mi exempted land from the property-tax rails that was donated by Emily Oliver.
Hie land was donated to the borough last year, ■ ' Oliver noted at last week's meeting that the land was given to Sewickley Heights for-conservation purposes. Beeauselt is intended never to believe!- • ©psd, ©Ever ached, why ckcuM the borough have to ■pay taxes on it?
CouneE instructed Solicitor Evans Rose towrife a letter to the county and apply for a tax exemption,, Erosion-control'ordinance passed • • - ■ Council passed an erosion control ordinancelast; week designed to regulate development around enviroM€-ntaly-censitiveareas,sufiIiasiTOfla!iMls.
Council President <3. Whitney Snyder noted that ijgeaaeo sewickley Heights lias Hatty such areas, specifically thelittieSowicMey Creel: Watershed,
' the borough needed to enact the necessary eon tool. Failure to comply eoulcl carry a fine up to $300.
Will Sewickley lose one of its historic districts?
Following up on a petition presented in May. tom 63.residents or the borough's third historic district, council listened to reasons why a number of those .who liveinike district waist it. decertified.
“Give us are homes back,” demanded Henry Avenue resi: dent EobDunbar.Punbar called the historic districts are simply a wonderful idea that has just failed.. ->
A resident who lives within a historic district must obtain a ■ Certificate of Appropriateness torn, council before.any exte- -rior work can be performed on the house.
■ An application, is first made. to the building inspector and to the Historical Review Commission (HRC). Then, the commission makes a recommendation to council.
Elwick Street resident Peter Floyd said historical districting is still a good idea, but it has not been ^administered fairly. He iiotedlhat’he wants to live in Sewickley, but hot with the restrictions of a Williamsburg, Va, On the petition, three points were made; ; /
.« The purpose of historic-district designation was to issue guideltoesandrecommendplans and alternatives for restoration of historic homes. ,-
o TIioco who or jginally agreed to go along with the commission ■ were promised specific tax incentives and grants. To date, as stated by the petition, there lias been no advantage to participation and just the opposite has oecerred.
® Homeowners are being Issued ultimatums and forced to comply with ItXtC standards, which create financial hardship Continued m page 2
/:
CALL THE SEWICKLEY HERALD WITH YOUR NEWS TIPS AT 741-8200 OR FAX THEM TO 741-5904
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| Title | Sewickley Herald |
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| Date | 07-27-1994 |
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| Title | 1994-07-27.Page01 |
| Creator | Trib Total Media, Inc |
| Date | 07-27-1994 |
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| Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Sewickley Public Library, Attn: Reference Department, 500 Thorn St. Sewickley PA 15143. Phone: 412-741-6920. Email: sewickley@einetwork.net |
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| Full Text | Sewlckley Tt*i newspaper is pi ifttm GO myrndpofm. Serving Aleppo, Bel! Acres, Edgeworth, Glenfield, HaysvIHe, Leet Lcclicldle, Osborne, SewteMey, oewieklcy t ictyhtj, Sewickiuy i litis Just add ants: Beth Osborne is| bundled up and ready tc go to just l about any| picnic. For j what's hot on i the summer \ scene, see j page 13j Vol. 91 No. 30 Wednesday, July 27, 1994 50 Cents INSIDE Things Seen ♦ Picture this; Local shulierbug Bill Penberfhy -Sc Slfc> ti.luJt} . birthday - in trie photography business, that is. •O ' • I \I ■ I - ittiiCtTV Ih^MC r'l fr\'r'^-ra /^y^rAS®, ♦ iiW-tUJilb'V' H.llvlfc) Vi.u| . bifion of his wfork in Cranberry. Page 2. Local News ♦ Quaker Valley administrators get pay raises, but noteveryone is happy, including one school board member. Page 4. Sports_________________ ♦ Sewickley Hills golf great Carol , Semple Thompson almost makes it to me top in major,toor-'. nament. \ Page311. ▼ SEWICKLEY INDEX Police News...... 5 Opinion......... .. .6 Village Voices... 7 School News..... 9 People ....11 Religion .... 19 Obituaries ,,....24 istoric By PRANK TiBONl Staff writer READY TO ROLL; Q. Whitney SnydergivesVailey Caro Nursing Home resident Bill Smith a ride in his 1910 Pierce, Which will he on display this Saturday at the Sewickley Antique Car Show, Also ready to ride are Sandy Doughty, VOnursing director, and resident LaurentineHollopeter (standing). The show will be hdd onBroad Street from 10:30 to3:30 p.m. Admission proceeds benefit Valley Care. For an opportunity to win tho car of your dreams, see page 2i . ■ T: r 'G-':. ■ map by mmes Addison ▼ SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS lyfUNKmOH Staff writer 3' Ossncil will hava a wish list for Allegheny County Commissioners Tom ■Faorster, Pete Flaherty and Larry Buna when they tour die borough today. ■ The list includes showing the trio the «Meri§* ratingeondiUoiiofthewaliaiatp;iralle!sBladrljurn Road and asking why the minty lias removed the • guard rail en Watenverks Road. Camel! claims that action lias made tho road dangerous. . But what lias como council members t," most notably John €. Oliver III, is why Allegheny' CoHpiy still has mi exempted land from the property-tax rails that was donated by Emily Oliver. Hie land was donated to the borough last year, ■ ' Oliver noted at last week's meeting that the land was given to Sewickley Heights for-conservation purposes. Beeauselt is intended never to believe!- • ©psd, ©Ever ached, why ckcuM the borough have to ■pay taxes on it? CouneE instructed Solicitor Evans Rose towrife a letter to the county and apply for a tax exemption,, Erosion-control'ordinance passed • • - ■ Council passed an erosion control ordinancelast; week designed to regulate development around enviroM€-ntaly-censitiveareas,sufiIiasiTOfla!iMls. Council President <3. Whitney Snyder noted that ijgeaaeo sewickley Heights lias Hatty such areas, specifically thelittieSowicMey Creel: Watershed, ' the borough needed to enact the necessary eon tool. Failure to comply eoulcl carry a fine up to $300. Will Sewickley lose one of its historic districts? Following up on a petition presented in May. tom 63.residents or the borough's third historic district, council listened to reasons why a number of those .who liveinike district waist it. decertified. “Give us are homes back,” demanded Henry Avenue resi: dent EobDunbar.Punbar called the historic districts are simply a wonderful idea that has just failed.. -> A resident who lives within a historic district must obtain a ■ Certificate of Appropriateness torn, council before.any exte- -rior work can be performed on the house. ■ An application, is first made. to the building inspector and to the Historical Review Commission (HRC). Then, the commission makes a recommendation to council. Elwick Street resident Peter Floyd said historical districting is still a good idea, but it has not been ^administered fairly. He iiotedlhat’he wants to live in Sewickley, but hot with the restrictions of a Williamsburg, Va, On the petition, three points were made; ; / .« The purpose of historic-district designation was to issue guideltoesandrecommendplans and alternatives for restoration of historic homes. ,- o TIioco who or jginally agreed to go along with the commission ■ were promised specific tax incentives and grants. To date, as stated by the petition, there lias been no advantage to participation and just the opposite has oecerred. ® Homeowners are being Issued ultimatums and forced to comply with ItXtC standards, which create financial hardship Continued m page 2 /: CALL THE SEWICKLEY HERALD WITH YOUR NEWS TIPS AT 741-8200 OR FAX THEM TO 741-5904 |
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