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Judge rules in favor of Montco residents opposed to using farm for municipal complex

The decision affirms that land obtained for open space under a state law must remain so.

File: Matthew Murray (left) and Nathaniel Guest filed suit in 2023 against a plan by Upper Pottsgrove Township officials to build a new municipal complex on a farm the township originally purchased as open space. A judge ruled Oct. 18, 2024, in favor of the residents.
File: Matthew Murray (left) and Nathaniel Guest filed suit in 2023 against a plan by Upper Pottsgrove Township officials to build a new municipal complex on a farm the township originally purchased as open space. A judge ruled Oct. 18, 2024, in favor of the residents.Read moreFrank Kummer