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Chester County Council approves multiple ordinances, authorizes land purchase and hears Albemarle update
Summary
At its March 16 meeting, the Chester County Council approved several ordinances and resolutions, including the adoption of a fee‑in‑lieu tax agreement for Project 2493 and the purchase of 1.287 acres at the Landsford Canal Convenience Site; County Administrator Brian Hester reported Albemarle asked SC Commerce to terminate related state agreements.
The Chester County Council approved a package of ordinances and resolutions and authorized a small property purchase at a one‑hour meeting on March 16.
Chairman Pete Wilson presided over the meeting, which began at 6:00 p.m. and included all seven council members. In a 5–1 vote, the council adopted Ordinance 2026‑02, authorizing a fee‑in‑lieu‑of‑tax (FILOT) agreement and designation of property for a project identified in the minutes as Project 2493; Councilman John Agee cast the sole opposing vote.
Council also advanced several other measures. On second reading, the body voted 6–0 to approve Ordinance…
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