Horsham Army Reserve

Timeline - Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center

10.12.05 The Horsham Township Authority for NAS-JRB (HLRA) was formed by Horsham Township Resolution 2005-26.
11.09.05 Congress approves BRAC list. Base Relocation and Closure Act of 2005 (BRAC 2005) provides for the closure of Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center.
03.16.06 Formal application by Horsham Township Authority to Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA) for recognition as the LRA to plan reuse of Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center.
04.07.06 Under Secretary of Defense letter recognizing Horsham Township Authority (HLRA) as the Local Redevelopment Authority for planning the Redevelopment of Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center.
04.27.06 Horsham Township Authority (HLRA) recognized in the Federal Register as Local Redevelopment Authority for Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center.
05.09.06 Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center declared surplus property in Federal Register.
05.24.06 Department of the Army letter advising the HLRA that Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center was declared surplus on May 9, 2006 in Federal Register.
06.08.06 Public Notice of available surplus property published in local newspaper. NOI's due 10.06.06
07.20.06 Public workshop held at 3:00 pm at the Horsham Memorial Army Reserve Center for the purpose of advising all interested parties of the requirements and procedures regarding the submittal of a Notice of >Interest (NOI). Workshop included an overview of the base redevelopment process, a tour of the facility and information on any land use constraints known as at the time. NOI's due October 6, 2006.
10.06.06 Notice of Interest due date. HLRA reviewed and evaluated the two Notices of Interest (NOI) received from Hatboro-Horsham School District and Willow Grove Community Development Corporation.
04.2007 Final Environmental Condition of Property Report completed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
07.02.07 HLRA submits Reuse Plan to Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for approval. The Reuse Plan is for Hatboro Horsham School District to use garage area to expand existing bus area and remainder for playing fields for Hallowell Elementary.
08.30.07 HUD requested supplemental information and reviewed reuse plan for homeless accommodation.
10.31.07 HUD accepted the HLRA Reuse Plan.
02.01.11 Final Environmental Assessment of no significant impact. (U.S. Army Corp of Engineers with technical assistance from Parsons - Chesterfield, MO)
03.08.11 Public Notice of Availability of Environmental Assessment Report published in paper (30 day comment period).

HLRA - Horsham Township Authority for NAS-JRB Willow Grove

1025 Horsham Road, Horsham PA 19044 | Telephone: (215) 643-3131 | Fax: (215) 643-0448 | mail@hlra.org

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