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Palmyra Borough Council designates 0.29-acre site as Mayor's Park amid resident questions about use and parking

3087048 · April 23, 2025
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Palmyra Borough Council voted to approve Resolution 2025-02 to designate a 0.29-acre triangle at West Main Street (Route 422) and North Lingal Avenue as Mayor's Park. Council members and residents debated the park's purpose, potential grant funding and match requirements, and parking and naming concerns before the unanimous vote.

Palmyra Borough Council voted to adopt Resolution 2025-02, officially designating a 0.29-acre parcel on the northeast corner of West Main Street (Route 422) and North Lingal Avenue as Mayor's Park.

The motion to approve the resolution passed after discussion about whether the small site should be developed, how it would be funded and whether it would be useful to residents. Council members and residents said the designation is intended to support a grant application and beautify the borough’s western entrance, but several speakers said they had received numerous resident comments questioning whether the…

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