Committeeman Raftery directs attorney to draft change to nitrate rule; Mayor Young votes no

Jun 18, 2019

Southampton Committeeman Bill Raftery moved June 18 to have the township attorney draft an amendment excluding commercial and industrial zones from the township's nitrate-dissolution ordinance; the motion passed 4-1 and Mayor James Young requested a special meeting. Public commenters asked for a public hearing before any change.

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At its June 18 meeting, the Southampton Township Committee voted 4-1 to ask the township attorney to draft an amendment to the township's nitrate-dissolution ordinance that would remove commercial and industrial zones from the township's jurisdiction and leave regulation to county or state authorities.

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