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Middletown residents urge township to monitor traffic and runoff from approved Newtown Wawa
Summary
A Middletown resident warned that a newly approved Wawa in neighboring Newtown will drive construction and cut-through traffic onto Middletown roads and could increase stormwater runoff into Core Creek and Lake Luxembourg. Township staff said they will coordinate with Newtown engineers and monitor signal timing and mitigation options.
Tim Burns, a resident who gave his address for the record, told the Middletown Township Board of Supervisors on July 17 that the approval of a Wawa in neighboring Newtown will likely increase construction traffic and long-term cut-through flows on Middletown’s portion of Lower Silver Lake Road. “We will get all of the traffic coming down Lower Silver Lake to Woodburn,” Burns said, adding that construction vehicles and new residential traffic could use Middletown streets without…
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