Newly released to the public, letters asking Effingham to deny the Meena gas station application come from an array of people and organizations.
Newly released to the public, letters asking Effingham to deny the Meena gas station application come from an array of people and organizations.
“This affects you, it affects me, and this affects the future the water in this town,” said teenager Stella Lunt, who lives nearby.
Effingham’s June 13 hearing revealed what the Planning Board has been missing for the past two years.
“We can’t just arbitrarily decide that we think this is a bad idea and refuse it,” said Effingham Planning Board Chair George Bull.
The board has a legal responsibility to protect the public by making a reasonable and lawful decision based on facts—all of the facts.