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Resident urges rapid-flashing crosswalk beacons near Forge school crossings
Summary
A Palmyra resident asked borough council to consider installing rapid-flashing beacon crosswalk signs at two busy intersections used by schoolchildren, providing township permit and budget examples from neighboring towns.
Mark Martin, a Palmyra resident, asked the borough council on Aug. 26 to consider installing rapid-flashing beacon crosswalk signs at two intersections where children walk to Forge Elementary and the middle school. Martin said the locations he requested were the intersection of Forge and Walnut Street and the intersection of Cherry and Railroad.
The request came during the meeting's public comment period and was framed as a safety concern for children who cross before the school crossing guard arrives. Martin said he had previously…
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