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Lock Haven adopts revamped zoning rules

LOCK HAVEN -- After roughly two years of working with consultant Michael Baker International, a number of surveys, focus group meetings, public hearings and circling back to first reading, Lock Haven City Council adopted the overhaul of its Zoning and Subdivision and Land Development Ordinances this week. Council unanimously approved both the zoning ordinance and SALDO on Monday night after hearing from residents during a public hearing prior to its regular meeting. This follows a lengthy public comment period that began in June and returned to first reading in September after multiple ...

Bald Eagle Township supervisors offer update on storm damage repairs

MILL HALL -- Bald Eagle Township Supervisors continued to address repairs following extensive storm damage and discussed a dispute involving a local industrial project during the township’s Oct. 19 meeting. The township reported over $260,000 in storm-related expenses as crews continued repairing roads and drainage systems damaged by last month’s rain. Supervisors also discussed the possibility of recovering some of those costs through disaster assistance, although reimbursement had not been confirmed. Township officials said storm-related expenses had reached over $260,000, ...

Montgomery Area School Board addresses project’s fencing, curbing

The Montgomery Area School Board approved a variety of items at its monthly meeting Tuesday evening. In financial matters, the board approved change orders for the Junior/Senior High School Additions and Renovations for fencing-greenhouse and elevated curbing between the new building and the ...