“Up here, you have clean air, open space, and a real master plan that is in place to bring in more restaurants and hospitality features.” INFRASTRUCTURE TO PAVE THE WALK AHEAD The town recently completed a $12 million sewage treatment plant which will pave the way to more development along Pawling’s route 22 corridor and is currently undergoing sewer district expansions that will benefit the entire southern corridor of route 22 and Pawling. “We are working with our congressman in securing some funding. We have over a million dollars in grant money that is going to be used towards this project.” Making use of lands available is a process, Schmitt notes. “We have strong zoning laws and large land costs.” 68 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 06, ISSUE 08
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