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🌱 How Berkshire’s 2026 zoning decisions could affect Galena homeowners

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  • How Berkshire’s 2026 zoning decisions could affect Galena homeowners

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šŸ“° News we're reading

• Berkshire Twp. officials discuss resolution (delgazette.com) — Berkshire Township’s latest zoning and appeals meetings, held from February through April, set the tone for 2026 decisions that affect Galena residents, including stricter noise rules and a granted pool setback variance. With township offices based in Galena and both Sunbury and Galena inside Berkshire’s borders, the article also lays out who’s serving on key boards and when they meet.
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