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Ferguson supervisors oppose special sewer exception for COG facilities, ask staff to send memo to planning groups
Summary
Ferguson Township supervisors on Sept. 10 declined to endorse an exception to the sewer-service and regional-growth-boundary process for Center Region Council of Governments (COG) facilities, citing cost and equity concerns, and directed staff to summarize the board’s consensus for planning committees.
Ferguson Township’s Board of Supervisors on Sept. 10 debated whether to allow a sewer service extension to serve the John Hass softball complex and whether to create a special exception for COG-owned facilities. After extended discussion about costs, fairness and process, the board directed staff to summarize its consensus and send a memo to the township’s representatives to regional planning bodies.
The board’s discussion centered on two main points: a reluctance to change the established process for expanding the regional growth boundary and sewer service area without a compelling reason, and…
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