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Lancaster County commissioners approve petition to move area from Bennett to Southeast Rural Fire District
Summary
After a public hearing, the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution petitioning the Southeast Rural Fire District to annex a portion of the Bennett Rural Fire District, citing petition signatures and faster response times; the change is expected to take effect at the end of the tax year pending statutory timing.
The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners voted March 3 to approve a resolution petitioning the Southeast Rural Fire District to annex a portion of the Bennett Rural Fire District after considering a closed public hearing and written correspondence.
Chair Krista Yocom said the board received emails after the hearing that were forwarded to the county attorney and "could not be considered in this decision once the hearing was closed," underscoring that the board acted on evidence presented during…
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