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Residents press Harris Township to finish Hess Field; staff cites stormwater rules for Whitehall delays
Summary
Residents urged the board to complete Hess Field and open Whitehall Road Regional Park; staff and township engineers said legal stormwater requirements and retesting are delaying full openings, while staff said temporary ADA‑accessible restroom trailers are planned as an interim fix.
Brad Graham, a Harris Township resident, told the board the township must finish Hess Field and provide sanitary facilities for tournaments, saying roughly $2,000,000 of taxpayer investment at the site demands action. "The fields are great, but there's nothing else out there," Graham said, pressing the board to move the project this year.
Township staff responded that Hess Field work is underway and…
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