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Council discusses funding options for Black Horse Run and Henry Harris drainage projects; stormwater fund balance eyed
Summary
Councilors debated using stormwater fund balance for two long‑pending drainage projects — Black Horse Run (state road flooding) and county‑owned Henry Harris culvert work — with estimates and scope still under review.
Council members pressed county staff about two stormwater and road‑related projects residents have raised for years: Black Horse Run and Henry Harris.
Lancaster County engineering staff and councilors said Black Horse Run is a state road that floods, isolating residents when storms crest. Several council members urged the county to contribute funds from the stormwater fund balance to accelerate repairs, noting life‑safety concerns. County staff said the estimated cost for Black Horse Run repairs is…
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