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Resident urges council to examine blocked path from Bissell Street used by youths, cites possible prescriptive-easement concerns

6490274 · September 4, 2025
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A Clarks Summit resident told council that a property owner has posted ‘no trespassing’ signs at the end of a cul‑de‑sac on Bissell Street, blocking a longtime informal path youths use to reach Route 6 businesses. The resident asked the borough to review property lines and prescriptive‑easement possibilities to keep the route safe.

Garrett Rosenkranz, a Clarks Summit resident and youth coach, told the borough council that children aged roughly 11 to 15 regularly use a narrow path from the end of a cul‑de‑sac on Bissell Street to reach Route 6 businesses and that the property owner at the path’s entrance recently posted “no trespassing” signs.

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