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A recent analysis from the Lancaster County planning department suggests new homes are being built on the right land for development, but they re also gobbling up too much of it ....
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âThey re like, âOh, thereâs a farm in there?ââ Kreider said. A proposal to build a new 1,200-bed county prison on the sprawling property, next to Greenwood Cemetery and just south of the city, is the latest attempt to develop this well-situated land where others, at least over the past 50 years, failed. It remains an open question why builders never got to this land just a seven-minute drive from Penn Square and zoned for residential use. That the land is tucked away behind a cemetery, out of sight and out of mind, may have played a role. But interviews with Kreider, local officials and real estate professionals suggest a number of factors, including limited road access, the prohibitive cost of building infrastructure like sewers, the quality of the soil for large-scale construction and, at least for the past 15 years, a family reluctant to sell. ....
February 17, 2021 86 The Morris Fire Company and Beach & Recreation department partnered to host an afternoon of fun ice-skating event on the pond behind the firehouse in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Participants brought their own skates and face masks, and Beach & Rec provided hot chocolate for everyone and Valentine’s treat bags for the children. Morris Fire Company President Michael Lauretano and Chief Rob Ebner described the intense transformation for the fire pond to become useful and safe for skating: Morris Fire Company members had to prep the pond by first snow plowing with two machines, then loading the pond with water from the tankers, then shoveling again and watering again. ....