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Borough to demolish irreparable house, plan parking and use $5.2M in grants for Springfield Road improvements

5843223 · September 17, 2025
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After resident complaints and inspections, borough staff said they certified a house at a corner property as not historic and will demolish it, use grant funds to widen a corner, add sidewalks and curb improvements up Springfield Road and later present a plan for a small municipal parking lot.

Borough staff told council that two demolition permits were issued recently, including one for 340 North Oak (formerly the parsonage for the Potter's House Christian Church) and another for 2 West Baltimore Avenue. Staff said they certified one house as not historic and plan to demolish it to widen the corner and install a small municipal parking lot with landscaping. Nut graf: The demolition and…

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