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Votes at a glance: Luzerne County Council approves multiple resolutions; moratorium fails
Summary
At its voting session the council approved hazard mitigation updates, ARPA project modifications, loans and other resolutions; the proposed moratorium on LERTA requests for Sugarloaf properties failed 1–9.
Luzerne County Council handled a docket of routine and substantive items at its most recent voting session. Several resolutions passed by roll-call votes; one high-profile resolution — a proposed moratorium on future LERTA requests for properties served by the Sugarloaf Transmission Project — failed 1–9 (see separate article).
Key votes and outcomes recorded during the session:
- Hazard mitigation plan update (Item 1): Adopted, unanimous roll call. Council approved a county hazard mitigation plan update necessary for FEMA and local planning processes.
- Loan from UDAC funds to West Hazleton Borough for…
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