October 6th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

Before one shovel has been lifted on new housing at the former Allegany High School site, several citizens showed up at the Allegany County Commissioner’s meeting to disagree with the choice of developer for the project.  D.R. Horton was the winning builder chosen but six citizens spoke against the choice.  Resident Doug Schwab did some research and took issue with the builder’s business ratings…

 

A group of citizens wants the county to revisit another developer that bid on the project – Live Together – but Commissioner Bill Atkinson said that developer does not have the financial wherewithal to take on the project to scale…