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Local supervisors withdraw from Planned Slate Belt plan; critic calls process flawed
Summary
Representatives from Plainfield and other townships described withdrawals from the Planned Slate Belt regional comprehensive-plan effort, with one speaker criticizing the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission's process and the timing of a cooperative implementation agreement.
A township official told Northampton County Council that several municipalities have withdrawn from the multi-municipal Planned Slate Belt comprehensive plan, and criticized the planning process and subsequent cooperative agreements.
Don Moore of Plainfield Township said Lower Mount Bethel previously withdrew and, on Aug. 25, Upper Mount Bethel also withdrew from the intermunicipal planning effort. Moore said some…
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