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Watch a previous report of the merger talks between Westerville and Harlem Township in the video player above. WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – The proposed merger of Westerville and a neighboring township to help preserve the integrity of both amid the Intel development has come to an end. The Harlem Township trustees voted on Wednesday to […]
HARLEM TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WCMH) – Many Harlem Township residents were shocked to hear of a potential merger with the City of Westerville Wednesday. A community meeting Thursday night gave them the opportunity to ask questions of the Strategic Planning Committee. The merger details have not been negotiated, but Township Trustee Carl Richison confirmed there is […]
The announcement comes as the area is expected to see growth because of Intel.
The discussion to potentially merge Westerville and Harlem Township began two years ago as a way to slow inevitable growth with the new Intel plant.
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) — The city of Westerville announced on Wednesday plans to merge with Harlem Township as the area looks to combat development fueled by Intel’s semiconductor plant under construction in Licking County. The proposed merger would allow Harlem Township to preserve the community’s rural quality of life, which Carl Richison, a Harlem Township […]