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Council holds first reading on vacation of short segment of Railroad Street; petitioners and neighbors press for precise property description
Summary
The council opened a public hearing and approved first reading of an ordinance to vacate about 270 feet of Railroad Street between Bellefonte Avenue and North Second, with petitioners present; neighbors and council members requested a detailed meets‑and‑bounds description to clarify which parcels will benefit.
The Lock Haven City Council held a public hearing and carried a first reading of an ordinance (referred to in the agenda as Ordinance 20.3 / act 06) to vacate roughly 270 feet of Railroad Street from Bellefonte Avenue to North Second. The petitioners who requested the street vacation were present for the discussion.
City staff told the council that police, fire and public works have reviewed the proposal and believe emergency and maintenance operations can…
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