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Mayor praises pretreatment after snowfall; borough blocks Park School drop-off hill for safety
Summary
Following a late-December/early-January snowfall, Mayor Lutz thanked public works for pretreating streets and described protocols for declaring emergencies and prioritizing routes. Police temporarily closed a pickup/drop-off hill at Park School, adding barricades and tickets to reduce hazardous student drop-offs.
Mayor David Lutz and the borough chief of police updated council on snow response and a school‑safety measure during the Jan. 7 workshop.
Why it matters: Snow removal choices, emergency declarations and targeted school-area traffic controls affect public safety and mobility during winter storms.
Mayor Lutz said the borough’s pretreatment strategy kept many streets passable after a recent heavy snowfall. “The pretreating is really working,” Lutz said,…
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