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Council backs ordinance to abandon portion of Burton Street for police security

5862069 · September 23, 2025
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Summary

City staff introduced an ordinance to abandon about 14,047 square feet of Burton Street east of Delaware Avenue so the police department can secure the area; council indicated consensus to move the ordinance forward after police described safety and trespass incidents.

City staff presented an ordinance to abandon and close a roughly 14,047-square-foot portion of Burton Street east of Delaware Avenue so the city can secure and incorporate the right-of-way into police department property.

Captain John Phelps of the Salisbury Police Department said the segment has not been used for public…

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