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Dauphin County Planning Commission authorized to convene stakeholders on Tanner's Run flooding
Summary
After testimony from a business owner who cited repeated infrastructure failures, the Dauphin County Planning Commission voted unanimously to lead a multi-jurisdictional effort to address flooding and failing stormwater infrastructure in the Tanner's Run watershed.
The Dauphin County Planning Commission voted unanimously to authorize staff to convene borough, township, school-district and county stakeholders to address repeated flooding and failing infrastructure in the Tanner's Run watershed.
The vote followed testimony from Bill Speck, who said his business and other properties have been affected by repeated collapses and runoff problems in the Tanner's Run system. "I just want to work together with the county with the local municipalities," Speck said, urging a coordinated effort and quicker repair instead of more studies.
Speck told the commission he has security cameras documenting incidents and traced some issues to infrastructure that predates recent…
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