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Council adopts playground grant, recognizes Safe Digging Month; tables data-center and kratom ordinances

Scranton City Council · April 29, 2026
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Summary

At its April 28 meeting the Scranton City Council unanimously adopted two resolutions — recognizing April as Pennsylvania 811 Safe Digging Month and authorizing a grant application of up to $175,000 for an inclusive playground — and tabled proposed data-center and kratom ordinances for later public hearings.

The Scranton City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 422026 recognizing April 2026 as Pennsylvania 811 Safe Digging Month and approved a separate resolution authorizing the mayor to apply for up to $175,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for phase 2 of an all‑inclusive playground.

The Committee on Rules recommended final passage of the…

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