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Township vs Commission Over Historic Inn | Philadelphia News
Westtown Township is poised to dissolve its historic preservation commission in a fiery clash over the future of the 1800s Darlington Inn — a landmark the commission desperately wants to save, while township leaders plan to sell it to recover taxpayer funds. Frustrated volunteers feel blindsided as supervisors move to strip them of their volunteer roles, accusing the commission of blocking development. The supervisors’ recent commercial rezoning vote — rejecting the commission’s facade protection easements — underscores the growing divide between preservationists and developers, leaving the…
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