During their meeting on Nov. 12, Allen Township Supervisors granted final land approval to Willowbrook Farms phases 3, 4 and 5. These phases outline plans for apartments, townhomes and single-family homes on the site of the former Fuller Farms. However, the future of the proposed “village” is still in question. This parcel, which features farm buildings, the main house and other outbuildings, is still owned by the Fuller family. Equus Development, owners of the rest of the property, hope to purchase this land soon and turn it into an “amenity” for residents.
“It is going to take time,” representatives from Equus told developers. They want to invest in renovating the buildings on the property. They also said that the population of the development will dictate the types of retail and commercial space the village calls for.
The village is a required component of the development; however, Solicitor Lincoln Treadwell told supervisors they cannot dictate what the village looks like…