Chair Dan will draft a community survey about a possible gas leaf‑blower phase‑out after members suggested combining questions about tree canopy, composting and incentives; members also proposed a potential rebate program to encourage electric alternatives.

A Rosemont resident asked Radnor’s Environmental Advisory Council to endorse or help fund PurpleAir PM2.5 monitors (~$300 each) to track local air quality and traffic‑related pollution; the council agreed to research partners and defer purchasing decisions to September.

With large data‑center proposals nearby and a statewide executive order tightening requirements, Radnor’s EAC asked to be involved in drafting local zoning language to protect local energy, water and environmental interests.

Multiple residents told the planning commission that Roberts Road and nearby side streets are narrow and congested; they urged detailed traffic, turning‑lane and shuttle plans and questioned 521 proposed parking spaces and truck access under a rail underpass.

Waverly Senior Services presented a sketch plan to the Radnor Township Planning Commission for a 225‑unit life‑care community at 452 Roberts Road, including 200 independent and 25 assisted living units, two retained historic buildings and a conceptual EMS placeholder; commissioners heard extensive neighbor concerns and did not vote on the plan.

Dozens of residents and merchants urged Radnor commissioners to pause plans to demolish 118–120 North Wayne Avenue, citing a 550-plus–signature petition, possible vapor-intrusion contamination from historical dry-cleaner use, and neighborhood parking and access impacts; the caucus continued with technical Q&A and the preliminary hearing remains pending.