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Bath Council adopts ordinance designating Elm Street one-way after resident raises safety concerns

Borough of Bath Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

Borough Council voted 7-0 to adopt Ordinance #2026-740 designating Elm Street one-way eastbound between Broad and Wolf streets after a public hearing where a nearby resident voiced concerns about roadway width and potential traffic impacts.

Bath Borough Council adopted Ordinance #2026-740 on Feb. 9, 2026, to designate Elm Street one-way eastbound from Broad Street to Wolf Street.

Council President Frank J. Hesch opened a public hearing on the proposal and invited residents to speak. Robert Kerns of 517 Elm Street told the council he was concerned about converting the narrow roadway to a one-way street because his…

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