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Lancaster council approves buffer‑zone ordinance, federal grant acceptance and financing measures in unanimous votes
Summary
The Lancaster City Council unanimously approved several items including acceptance of a $103,000 Edward Byrne JAG grant, adoption of a 100‑foot buffer zone ordinance (Lancaster Municipal Code chapter 9.52), a TEFRA resolution for up to $45 million in tax‑exempt revenue bonds for a Ravello Holdings housing project, and two other measures.
Lancaster City Council on Tuesday approved multiple agenda items unanimously, voting to accept grant funds, adopt an ordinance establishing buffer zones around certain sensitive sites, and to approve financing and planning measures.
Key votes at a glance:
- CC4 — Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG): Council accepted $103,000 to fund a social media awareness campaign aimed at teens, modeled on a “see something, say something” approach and including an option for anonymous two‑way reporting. Staff…
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