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Spring Creek Watershed Commission asks Bellefonte to raise per‑capita support to fund AmeriCorps, staff
Summary
Elise Johnson, watershed coordinator for the Spring Creek Watershed Commission, briefed Bellefonte Borough Council on the commission's activities and requested a per‑capita increase from 10' to 15'–25' to fund AmeriCorps members and staff, which the commission says would bring roughly $30,000 annually for operations and projects.
Elise Johnson, watershed coordinator for the Spring Creek Watershed Commission, briefed Bellefonte Borough Council during the work session on the commission's recent activities and a request that member municipalities increase per‑capita support in next year's budgets.
Johnson said the commission, formed in 1996, coordinates stewardship and restoration projects across 12 member municipalities in the Spring Creek watershed, whose headwaters lie in Ferguson Township and Pine Grove Mills and drain through Bellefonte toward the Susquehanna River and the…
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