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Lansdale council rejects removing Main Street bump-out after residents urge keeping pedestrian space

5448619 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

Council voted 5—or, 4 gainst on July 16 to keep the sidewalk extension (bump-out) in front of 311 West Main Street, rejecting an effort to remove it and add two parking spaces. Public testimony and council concerns about pedestrian space and downtown character factored in the decision.

Lansdale Borough Council declined on July 16 to authorize removal of a sidewalk extension in front of 311 West Main Street that would have created two additional parking spaces. The motion to remove the bump-out failed 5 gainst, 4—or.

Councilman Bridal moved the measure to remove the sidewalk extension ahead of the Route 63 repaving project; proponents cited maintenance burdens, recurring debris collected in the…

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