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Ephrata Council authorizes condemnation filings to acquire property

Ephrata Borough Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Ephrata Borough Council adopted Resolution 2026-09 authorizing a declaration of taking and condemnation to acquire fee-simple title to portions of certain Borough properties, a step council said is necessary to advance specific development objectives; the motion passed unanimously.

Ephrata Borough Council voted Feb. 9 to adopt Resolution No. 2026-09 authorizing the filing of a declaration of taking and condemnation to acquire fee-simple absolute title in portions of certain properties situated in the Borough. The motion was moved by Council Member Chad Ochs and seconded by Council Member Kory Musser and carried unanimously.

Council discussed the item after the Development Activities Committee…

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