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Residents urge council to pursue ATV trail connections, raise concerns about Rite Aid closure and accessibility

City Council of Saint Marys · May 20, 2025
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Summary

Public comment covered three items: riders and businesses urging ATV trail connectors to bring visitors downtown, a resident warning of impacts from a slated Rite Aid closure, and Bob Mecha of Life and Independence for Today (LIFT) urging full ADA compliance on future projects.

During the public-comment portion of the May 19 meeting several residents urged the council to pursue connections that would allow off-road vehicles to reach town from regional trail networks. A frequent commenter described a recent ATV event that drew more than 1,000 participants and said PennDOT has become more receptive to…

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