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Cornplanter resident raises permitting and safety concerns over nearby land development
Summary
John Elder presented a formal complaint to the Venango County Regional Planning Commission alleging a land-development safety violation and lack of appropriate permitting near his Cornplanter Township residence; the board agreed to assist with follow-up.
John Elder, a resident of Cornplanter Township, presented a formal complaint at the Venango County Regional Planning Commission meeting on April 21, 2026, alleging a land development and safety violation at a site near his home and asserting that appropriate permitting was not in place. The board and staff acknowledged the complaint and agreed to assist with follow-up to determine compliance and next steps.
The minutes record that staff and board members received detailed information from Elder about the points of concern. No formal enforcement action or vote was recorded during the meeting; the item was logged for staff follow-up and possible further action after investigation.
The commission did not set a specific timeline in the meeting minutes for staff follow-up. Residents seeking information about follow-up or permitting status should contact the Venango County Regional Planning Commission staff.
