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DOING BUSINESS WITH NORRISTOWN
Doing business with Norristown could never be easier. Whatever you propose to do, whether it is starting a business, building a garage or any new construction, the following steps will guide you through this quick and effortless process.
Click here to download a Use Registration form and the fee schedule or call the number listed below.

HOW TO START A BUSINESS IN NORRISTOWN:
http://norristown.org/files/How to Guide_Norristown.pdf


    1. Obtain a blank Use Registration Form and fee schedule from the Planning Department. They can be reached at 610-270-0450.
    2. Fill and return the form to the Planning Department, 235 East Airy St, Norristown, PA 19401.
    3. The Planning Department will respond by law within thirty (30) days.

The response from the Planning Department will state exactly what your next steps will be. For your convenience, a sample step-by-step outline appears below:

To start a new business, build garages or any other activity in which an appeal to the Zoning Hearing Board is not required:
    1. Obtain a blank Use Registration Form and fee schedule from the Planning Department. They can be reached at 610-270-0450.
    2. Fill and return the form to the Planning Department, 235 East Airy St., Norristown PA 19401
    3. Contact the Code Enforcement Department at 610-270-0442 for any permits or inspections needed.
    4. For businesses only, contact Berkheimer and Associates, at the following website:
    http://www.hab-inc.com/company/forms.htm, to obtain licenses

To open a new business, erect sheds,or any other activity in which an appeal to the Zoning Hearing Board is required:
    1. Obtain a blank Use Registration Form and fee schedule from the Planning Department. They can be reached at 610-270-0450.
    2. Fill and return the form to the Planning Department. The response will include an application to the Zoning Hearing Board.
    3. Complete the included Zoning Hearing Board Application and return it with the nonrefundable fee to the Planning Department.
    4. Make it a point to appear before the Zoning Hearing Board on the scheduled date.

For any new construction, please contact the Planning Department at 610-270-0450.

MAIN STREET BUSINESS DISTRICT:
RESTAURANTS/EATERIES:
NORRIS DELI 226 W MAIN ST 610-292-3050 AMERICAN
MCDONALD\'S 229 W MAIN ST 610-279-5666 AMERICAN
AUGUST MOON 300 E MAIN ST 610-277-4008 KOREAN/SUSHI
LA MICHOACANA 301 E MAIN ST 610-292-1971 MEXICAN
GIACOMO\'S 368 E MAIN ST 610-277-7277 ITALIAN
MADDY\'S ON MAIN 7 W MAIN ST 610-272-1919 AMERICAN
SALA\'S DELI 31 W MAIN ST 610-277-3776 AMERICAN
PRETZEL COMPANY 132 W MAIN ST 610-278-6049 AMERICAN
MONTGOMERY LUNCH 145 W MAIN ST 610-277-7293 AMERICAN
LOU\'S 414 E MAIN ST 610-279-5415 ITALIAN
CHINA HOUSE 112 E MAIN ST 610-27707988 CHINESE
MAIN ST CAFÉ 215 E MAIN ST 610-277-4560 AMERICAN
KENNEDY FRIED CHICKEN 275 E MAIN ST 610-277-7071 AMERICAN
DUNKN DONUTS 151 W MAIN ST 610-275-0350 AMERICAN
NO. 1 CHINESE TAKE OUT 32 W MAIN ST 610-278-6711 CHINESE
LITTLE CAESERS 215 E MAIN ST 610-279-8100 AMERICAN
CHURCH\'S CHICKEN 215 E MAIN ST 610-272-4048 AMERICAN
COURTHOUSE DINER 36 E MAIN ST 610-279-6124 GREEK
MIMI JUICE SMOOTHIES 10 W MAIN ST 610-275-6464 AMERICAN
PUEBLA 106 E MAIN ST 610-277-0564 MEXICAN
PARAISO MEXICAN

BANKS:
CITIZEN\'S BANK
WACHOVIA 43 E MAIN ST

SERVICES:
SOFFER EYE 217 W MAIN ST MEDICAL
NUMBER ONE CURRENCY CHECK CASHING
SOURCE 1 STAFFING EMPLOYMENT
LABOR READY 207 E MAIN ST EMPLOYMENT
ABC BAIL BONDS 8 W MAIN ST BAIL BONDS
ONE STOP PAWN SHOP 34 W MAIN ST PAWN SHOP
SAYSANNO 353 E MAIN ST BUSINESS
H & R BLOCK TAX
JACKSON HEWITT TAX
Z & W LAUNDROMAT LAUNDROMAT
JAZ PRESS PRINTING
MAIN ST LAUNDROMAT LAUNDROMAT


JEWELRY STORES:
JEWELRY FACTORY 100 E MAIN ST
IRENE\'S JEWELRY SHOP 6 W MAIN ST
KELLY\'S JEWLERS
CLOTHING/APPAREL STORES:
HANDSOME FOOTWEAR 28 W MAIN ST
MAIN ST APPAREL 217 E MAIN ST
MAIN CHANGES 114 E MAIN ST

MARKETS/CONVENIENCE STORES:
LA TARRAZA MARKET 209 E MAIN ST
Z & W DISCOUNT 2 W MAIN ST

THRIFT STORES:
CROSSROADS 139 W MAIN ST
SALVATION ARMY SHOP 147 W MAIN ST

AUTO:
AUTOZONE
CYCLE SHOP
SMITH & SOLOMON 103 E MAIN ST


FURNITURE/HOME IMPROVEMENT:
ADDESSO GRANITE 246 E MAIN ST
BEAR\'S FURNITURE
BONDI FURNITURE
CHAIN-MAR FURNITURE
DUFF ENTERPRISE
MAIN ST FURNITURE
RENT-A-CENTER
ZUMMO\'S HARDWARE 259 E MAIN ST
POWER WASH SUPPLY 245 E MAIN ST


MUSIC/PHOTO/ARTS:
CENTRE THEATER
MAIN ST PHOTO
THEATRE HORIZON
SOUND OF NORRISTOWN

FUNERAL HOMES:
CARMENICO FUNERAL HOME 401 E MAIN ST
RICHARD C JOHNSON
VOLPE FUNERAL HOME 406 E MAIN ST

FLORIST:
DEKALB FLORIST

BEAUTY/BARBER SHOPS:
BONO\'S BARBER SHOP 200 E MAIN ST
DEE LA CHIC
EXCLUSIVE CUTS
GOODFELLAS BARBER SHOP
KENDO\'S BARBER SHOP 213 E MAIN ST
KIM\'S NAILS
NANCY\'S NAILS
SENEGAL HAIR BRAIDING
PELO-A-PELO
MAIN ST BEAUTY

REALTORS:
GALLO BROTHERS PROPERTIES 266 E MAIN ST
TONE REALTY 101 E MAIN ST

OTHER:
911 SAFETY 329 E MAIN ST
PARTNER\'S FOR FAMILIES 329 E MAIN ST
WIC SERVICES
DEP 2 E MAIN ST
CADCOM 113 E MAIN ST
INNOVISION
HEARING AID
BAYADA NURSES

WEST MARSHALL STREET BUSINESS DISTRICT:
BUSINESS NAME ADDRESS #1 CATEGORY PHONE
ADELITAS MEXICAN MARKET 344 W MARSHALL ST Grocery 610-272-3534
ACLAMO 512 W MARSHALL ST SOCIAL SRVS 610-277-25571
BARRY'S VIDEO & ELECTRONICS 521 W MARSHALL ST ELECTRONICS 610-292-4677
BOTAS LA CHICANITA 409B W MARSHALL ST CLOTHING SHOP 610-270-0114
BYV BOUTIQUE 621 W MARSHALL ST CLOTHING SHOP
C & H DISCOUNT STORE 420 W MARSHALL ST Retail 610-277-6775
C & H QUIK WAY FOOD 418 W MARSHALL ST Grocery 610-272-6658
CHENS GARDEN CHINESE RESTAURAN 523 W MARSHALL ST Eatery 610-272-8468
CLOTHING SHOP 604 W MARSHALL ST CLOTHING SSHOP
COFEE TALK 507 W MARSHALL ST Eatery 610-272-9588
Colletti's TAVERN 345 W MARSHALL ST Bar 610-277-2120
Crown Fried Chicken 323 W MARSHALL ST Eatery 610-277-3863
DEKALB COMPUTER SERVICES 401 W MARSHALL ST COMPUTR SRVS 610-275-1515
DMS PROPERTIES, INC 407 W MARSHALL ST Property Mgmt 610-275-7899
DOMINICAN UNISEX SALON 605 W MARSHALL ST BARBER SHOP 610-275-4460
DR BRIAN CARP 610 W MARSHALL ST DENTIST 610-275-1565
EL ESCONDITE 522 W MARSHALL ST Restaurant 610-277-3761
EL PUERTO JAROCHO 516 W MARSHALL ST BAKERY 610-272-4824
EL RINCON MEXICAN MARKET 513 W MARSHALL ST Grocery 610-277-8180
ESTINE HARDWARE INC 501 W MARSHALL ST Hardware Shop 610-272-0245
HAIR ZONE 325 W MARSHALL ST Barber Shop 610-239-0211
ISAAK'S AND STEVE'S PIZZA 400 W MARSHALL ST PIZZERIA 610-272-9592
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICES 337 W MARSHALL ST TAX Srvs 610-279-0290
JENI MEXICAN MARKET 409C W MARSHALL ST GROCERY 610-275-1593
John Iorio General Contracting 334 E MARSHALL ST Construction 610-275-3892
LA PLAZITA MINI MARKET 506 W MARSHALL ST MINI MALL 610-275-7899
La Ploblanita Mexican Rest 419 W MARSHALL ST Restaurant 610-292-9999
LARRY'S THRIFTY SHOPPE 406 W. MARSHALL ST. Thrift Store 610-279-6387
LOS JALEPENOS 600 W MARSHALL ST Grocery 610-275-2040
MARIOS EUROPEAN HAIR STYLING 505 W MARSHALL ST Barber Shop 610-275-0898
MARSHALL MART 724 W MARSHALL ST 610-277-5145
MARSHALL STREET MAILROOM AND 421 W MARSHALL ST Communications Srvs 610-270-0904
MEGA MAT 601 W MARSHALL ST LAUNDRAMAT
MICHELLE WIRELESS 525 W MARSHALL ST Communication Srvs 610-292-9337
MILEDY'S DOMINICAN KITCHEN 607 W MARSHALL ST RESTAURANT 610-239-8688
MUNDO LATINO 609 W MARSHALL ST TAX SRVS 610-275-3265
NEVEDADES MARISOL 403 W MARSHALL ST FORMAL WEAR 610278-0900
Noe Food Market 324 W MARSHALL ST GROCERY 610-275-1526
O.B.D. FASHIONS 615 W MARSHALL ST CLOTHING SHOP 610-279-3774
PACO MUSIC 417 W MARSHALL ST MUSIC SHOP 610-313-9322
PARAISO REST 517 W MARSHALL ST Restaurant 610-275-3758
Phone cards and cell phones 340 W MARSHALL ST Communication Srvs 710-278-8634
POINDEXTERS BARBER SHOP 402 W. MARSHALL ST. Barber Shop 610-272-3777
PROFESSIONAL NAILS 520 W MARSHALL ST NAIL SHOP 610-239-8599
RACHEL'S 700 W MARSHALL ST GROCERY
RAINBOW FRUIT SMOOTHIES 514 W MARHSALL ST Eatery
RUBERT'S UPHOLSTERING 611 W MARSHALL ST FURNITURE 610-272-3603
SEMPER INCORPORATED 335 W MARSHALL ST Construction 610-272-4455
SNEAKERVILLA 704 W MARSHALL ST CLOTHING SHOP 610-275-3609
SOL BEAUTY SHOP 511 W MARSHALL ST BEAUTY SHOP 610-292-3048
SOW AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING 616 W MARSHALL ST BEAUTY SHOP 610-292-0329
SPILLIANE'S 500 W MARSHALL ST Retail 610-275-9080
SUNNY & BUTTU INC 338 W MARSHALL ST Communication Srvs 610-732-0042
TAI'S ELECTRONICS 409A W MARSHALL ST ELECTRONICS 610-272-2818
TONY'S NAIL SALOON 519 W MARSHALL ST NAIL SHOP 610-277-2788
WEST CALI TATTOO SHOP 518 W MARSHALL ST TATTOO SHOP 610-272-1099
WEST INDIAN & AMERICAN GROCERY 613 W MARSHALL ST GROCERY 610-272-2157
WEST MARSHALL FURNITURE 614 W MARSHALL ST FURNITURE 484-231-8228
WILL JONES INS AGENCY 404 W MARSHALL ST INSURANCE 610-275-0995
WINE & SPIRITS 508 W MARSHALL ST LIQUOR STORE 610-270-1746
WYCKOFF ASSOCIATES 335 W MARSHALL ST Architects 610-277-3750

Business Associations in Norristown:

West Marshall Merchants Association:
WMMA Website

Greater Norristown Corporation: GNC Website

FOR EMPLOYEES & JOB SEEKERS
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY NOTICE



July 22, 2010

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FOLLOWING JOB OPENING EXISTS:

POSITION: RECORDS CLERK- POLICE DEPARTMENT

LOCATION: MUNICIPALITY OF NORRISTOWN

HOURLY WAGE: 16.1278 BASE PER HOUR (AFSCME)

HOURS: 8:30 AM TO 4:30 PM – MONDAY TO FRIDAY -AND/OR PER
CONTRACT

EMPLOYMENT: FULL- TIME

APPLY TO: Human Resources

DEADLINE: July 30, 2010


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY. Must have valid PA Driver’s License. Knowledge of general office procedures. Must be proficient in computer skills applications; including word processing and spreadsheets. Ability to effectively sort, edit and manipulate a variety of data using computer software necessary to prepare reports, summaries and other documents. Ability to learn and apply police policies and procedures. Excellent customer service skills; excellent written and oral communication skills. Must have ability to work with sensitive police materials and maintain confidentiality. Successful background checks required.

GENERAL DEFINITION: This is a clerical position. The employee performs functions primarily involved with the maintenance of police records; perform court review duties when required. Work is preformed under the direction of the Staff Services Lieutenant and performs all other work as required by the Chief of Police.




Please contact the Human Resources Department for a detailed job description






NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FOLLOWING JOB OPENING EXISTS:

POSITION: SUBSITITUE CROSSING GUARDS (ON-CALL)

DEPARTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY

LOCATION: MUNICIPALITY OF NORRISTOWN

HOURLY WAGE: $17.00 -- BASE PER HOUR

HOURS: ON-CALL – MONDAY THRU FRIDAY

EMPLOYMENT: SCHOOL YEAR

APPLY TO: HUMAN RESOURCES



MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED; VALID PA DRIVER’S LICENSE AND CURRENT PA CHILD ABUSE HISTORY CLEARANCE. Ability to interact with children, motorist, and other members of the public, pleasantly and effectively. Ability to adjust to changing work hours; ability to work in adverse weather conditions. The ability to be assertive and control any given situation; the ability to work without direct supervision and to make quick decisions based on accurate assessment of a situation, using knowledge and common sense.

Successful background checks and a working home telephone are required.




EOE

LICENSES
Click Here to access the Building & Code Enforcement Department Page.

PLANNING & MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
Click Here to link to Planning & Municipal Development Department.


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