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Developer seeks temporary construction and permanent drainage easements at Bear Creek Elementary
Summary
A developer with township final plan approval asked the Elizabethtown Area School District on Jan. 14 for a temporary construction easement and a permanent drainage easement that would affect a small triangle of land behind Bear Creek Elementary where a playground and sidewalk now sit.
A developer building a 39‑lot residential subdivision adjacent to Bear Creek Elementary asked the Elizabethtown Area School District to grant a temporary construction easement and a permanent drainage easement to allow road realignment and extension of a storm sewer, attorney Alex Eleker told the board on Jan. 14.
The request matters because the proposed work would affect a small triangular portion of district property behind the elementary school where a playground and sidewalk now sit, Eleker said. Mount Joy Township has required road alignment changes and a drainage easement as part of final plan approvals for the subdivision, he said.
Board members and district operations staff pressed the developer on details: who will own and maintain the new sidewalk segment,…
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