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Northampton council approves Ridge Street vacation and police evidence-policy amendments
Summary
The Borough of Northampton council approved a petition to vacate a portion of Ridge Street at the Northampton–North Catasauqua border and accepted amendments to the police department's evidence-handling policy; both motions were approved by voice vote ('Aye').
The Borough of Northampton council voted to approve two agenda items after brief discussion: a petition to vacate part of Ridge Street that runs from the Northampton–North Catasauqua line to Wyandotte Street, and a request from the police chief to amend the department's evidence-handling policies.
On the Ridge Street petition, the clerk read that adjoining property owners and the North Catasauqua Borough Council had asked Northampton to assume responsibility for and improve the surface of the portion of Ridge Street that straddles the municipal boundary. Council member Trevor Stone moved to approve the petition;…
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