Township approves HOP indemnification agreement with Springwood Development Partners

Oct 6, 2026

Solicitor Amy Leonard explained the township must apply for a Highway Occupancy Permit on behalf of Springwood Development Partners for stormwater work on the state road; the developer will sign an indemnification agreement to assume permit conditions and future maintenance. The Board approved the agreement unanimously.

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Township Solicitor Amy Leonard reported that Springwood Development Partners' traffic engineer contacted her regarding stormwater improvements within the state road right-of-way on Cornwall Road. Because the road is a state highway, Leonard said the Township must submit the Highway Occupancy Permit (HOP) application on the developer's behalf; in exchange, the developer will execute an indemnification agreement accepting responsibility for permit conditions and future maintenance obligations.

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