Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in East Goshen public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues
Data Center Zoning Ordinance
Concord Township just adopted tough data-center zoning—setbacks, noise limits, and sewage rules—even though no projects are on the table. East Goshen isn’t acting yet, but it’s a signal that similar development pressure could land here, so watch whether local officials prep their own rules.
Township Sewer Rate Increase
The board approved a 10% increase in quarterly sewer rates to maintain reserves and cover increasing maintenance costs.
Aqua Pennsylvania Well Facility Expansion & PFAS Filtration
Aqua Pennsylvania is seeking conditional use approval to add PFAS filtration vessels to an existing groundwater well facility on Thorncroft Drive to comply with upcoming EPA standards.
2027 Preliminary Budget and Capital Improvement Plan
The board reviewed the 2027 general fund budget projections, noting that public safety and emergency services represent a major portion of escalating expenses.