Development spurs questions over millions in waived fees

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The Havre de Grace City Council has waived millions of dollars in fees for a developer who wants to rebuild on the site of Tranquility Townhomes.

An agreement waiving $4.2 million in fees for developer Clark Turner to replace 246 World War II-era duplexes with 307 modern townhomes stuttered to a 3-3 tie at the last City Council meeting, with Mayor John Corerri breaking the tie in favor of the deal.

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