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Residents press JCP&L over streetlight outages and $71,000 bill; council seeks answers
Summary
Residents and council members raised continuing streetlight outages and asked whether payments to JCP&L can be withheld for unrepaired lights. Councilmembers asked staff and the borough attorney to pursue answers and requested follow‑up from the utility’s representative.
Residents and council members raised concerns about multiple, long‑running streetlight outages and a $71,000 bill to JCP&L listed on the borough’s bills list, asking whether the borough can withhold payments when lights remain unrepaired. The topic matters to residents who say outages reduce public safety and to the borough because the bills are a recurring budget item. Public commenter Jim Robinson noted the $71,000 payment to JCP&L and said the…
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