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Council delays decision on Potter Street rail spur transfer, cites cost and future use questions

5325093 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Bellefonte council discussed accepting a donated rail spur along Potter Street but postponed a decision after members asked for more information on costs, historical rail use and future pedestrian access.

Bellefonte Borough Council on Tuesday reviewed a proposal to accept a donated rail spur along Potter Street and decided to postpone final action while collecting more information on costs, potential uses and impacts to the historical railroad equipment.

Why it matters: accepting the parcel would give the borough control of a corridor that could be converted to a pedestrian walkway, but the transfer carries upfront…

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