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Residents and council press Lancaster Water Company on Manor Street work, citing bus and fire access concerns
Summary
Public commenters asked Columbia Borough to press Lancaster City and the Lancaster Water Company to explain construction timelines and detour plans for Manor Street, a key bus route that serves social-service sites and the volunteer fire company.
Residents urged the borough on Sept. 23 to seek more information and mitigation plans from Lancaster City and Lancaster Water Company for a planned project on Manor Street, saying the work will disrupt the main bus route and could affect access to the volunteer firehouse.
Mary Wickenheiser, speaking during public comment, said Manor Street is "the bus route in and out of this borough" and serves Wagon Works, Trinity House and St. Peter's, and urged the borough to ask Lancaster City whether the utility had examined alternatives to tearing up Manor Street. "Is…
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