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Public commenter urges Lancaster to restore two-way online public comment and improve accessibility
5067051 · June 24, 2025
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Summary
A resident urged Lancaster City Council to reinstate two-way online public comment and remove barriers to civic participation, arguing the city stepped back after pandemic-era accommodations and that online options would help shift, second-shift and disabled residents participate.
Tony Dastra, a Lancaster resident, used the public-comment period Tuesday to urge the council to restore two-way online public comment and otherwise remove barriers to civic participation.
"We need 2 way online public comment at council meetings. We had this technology during the…
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