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Residents urge commissioners to protect planning staff and support Lewis Township floodplain relocation funding
Summary
Public commenters praised planning staff's grant work, urged the board to avoid cutting planning capacity, and Lewis Township's emergency management coordinator requested federal-directed funds to relocate municipal facilities out of the Lycoming Creek floodplain.
During public comment at the March 19 meeting, speakers told the commissioners that reductions to the county planning department could harm grant applications and long-term projects and asked the board to maintain planning capacity.
A resident (Speaker 9) said county planning staff had delivered "outstanding leadership" and helped secure state…
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