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Highlands introduces noise-hours amendment to set weekday building hours at 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Summary
Council introduced Ordinance O2611 to correct permitted building and repair hours in the borough code to 7 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday–Friday; the ordinance passed first reading and a public hearing was scheduled for May 20, 2026.
Highlands Borough Council introduced Ordinance O2611 on May 6, 2026, to amend Chapter 3, Section 2.4 of the borough code to correct permitted construction and repair hours to 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Council described the change as a technical correction to an earlier update; the mayor said the prior text incorrectly listed 8 p.m. as the end time. The measure passed on first reading and council scheduled a public hearing on May 20, 2026.
Council members asked clarifying questions about the hours and confirmed the amendment applies to weekdays only. No public speakers were recorded during the introduction and first-reading vote.
