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AG Investigating Starrucca Councilmen

Project Approved Despite Cost To Taxpayers And Other Borough Needs

Editor’s Note: The following is a reprint, with permission, from the PA Attorney General’s Office.

HARRISBURG (August 4) - Auditor General Jack Wagner said a special investigation found that two council members in the Borough of Starrucca, Wayne County, were the primary beneficiaries of a council decision to secure a $70,000 loan to renovate a seldom used bridge, without regard to other borough needs or the cost to borough taxpayers.

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Clifford Roads Yield Success, Frustration
By Stephanie Everett

Road-related matters, both positive and negative, were the focus of Clifford Township’s September 8 meeting.

Through the Dirt and Gravel Road Program, the township will receive $9,277 to repair Osweld-Johnson Road, provided that some conditions are met. First, the township must provide $2,800 for the project, which may be met through in-kind services. Secondly, the road must be topped with state-ag certified driving surface aggregate, which is designed to adhere better than traditional aggregate.

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