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August 13, 2008What does it take to get a 73-year-old woman to pound the pavement handing out fliers? If that 73-year-old woman is Lower Southampton township resident Dolores Madrigale, it takes the threat of an un-funded proposed Community Center ruining the quiet enjoyment of her property and creating traffic snarls on already crowded township roads. She’s asking area residents to join her in opposing the center at tonight’s Township Supervisors’ meeting.
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Lower Southampton Township’s plans to build a multi-million dollar community center on 9.65 acres of land at Meadowbrook and Bristol Roads Springmeadow Roads have hit a snag. The current land owner is refusing to sign the sale agreement he now says the Township “misrepresented” during negotiations.
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The Lower Southampton Township Board of Supervisors appears to be in a land grabbing frenzy. The Board has been threatening and passing condemnation resolutions on property owners as a strong-arm negotiation tactic. And an added bonus of the tactic is the way they can avoid paying their fair share of transfer taxes to the state.
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