(Aliquippa, Pa.) Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano
Aliquippa City Council met Wednesday night on ZOOM and approved a $53,000 contract with HRG for the Zoning and Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance updates . Council discussed the county’s Community Development Block Grant re qualification process for the fiscal years 2021-2023. The county is required to obtain a cooperation agreement from third-class cities that choose to be included. The resolution is due June 7, 2020. . The funding, when received, is for demolition of blighted structures, playgrounds and other projects.
Fire Chief Dave Foringer reported that fire calls are down 60% during this pandemic and the firemen are asked questions when reporting for duty, and their temperatures are taken.
Code and Zoning Enforcement Officer Jim Bologna reported that there are multiple complaints of trash being dumped and high grass. He said letters are going out to the violators. The zoning hearing board is meeting with officials from Dollar General tonight. The store will be relocated from the Plaza Shopping Center to 2009 Sheffield Road where Miller and Sons Chevrolet was once all conditions are met.
There is no parking in the city building lot tomorrow and Saturday due to the STOP& DROP event Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m..
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