Lower Merion moves to park buses in Bala Cynwyd, while community quickly voices opposition

“Several weeks ago Lower Merion School officials sent a letter to property owners regarding its plans to purchase properties along Bala Avenue in the Bala Cynwyd section of Lower Merion Township.

In recent days, social media has exploded with discussions regarding the district’s plans.

Now school officials are responding to what they described as misinformation that has been brought up in some of those discussions.

Monday night’s meeting of the Board of School Directors provided the opportunity for both the district to address the issue and allow members of the community to express their views.

Police Superintendent Chis McGinley opened up the discussions by announcing that on May 22 the district’s real estate agent sent letters of intent to purchase property to owners on Bala Avenue.”

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Ilgenfritz, Richard. Mainline Media 10 June 2014.