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Residents urge Lycoming County to maintain Riverwalk safety features and note limits on county authority over Bush House

Lycoming County Board of Commissioners · March 6, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters asked the county to reseal and repair a Riverwalk safety fence to avoid larger replacement costs and discussed the uncertain future and potential demolition of the Bush House; commissioners noted limits on their authority over private deeds and municipal processes.

Several members of the public used the commissioners' public-comment period to press for maintenance work along the Williamsport Riverwalk and to raise concerns about the future of the Bush House.

A member of the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership asked the county to consider repainting or resealing wooden safety fencing along the Riverwalk to prevent decay and preserve an important safety barrier for pedestrians and cyclists. The speaker said volunteers…

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