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Council authorizes solicitor to begin Perkyman Street vacation process amid resident objections
Summary
A nearby property owner told the council she did not receive the notice required by Pennsylvania code 1731B and raised contamination and drainage concerns, but the council voted to direct the solicitor to begin drafting and advertising an ordinance to vacate Perkyman Street.
Emmaus Borough Council voted to direct the solicitor to begin drafting and advertising an ordinance to vacate Perkyman Street after the House Sanitation and Codes Committee recommended moving forward.
Kathy Low Williams, who identified herself as a nearby property owner, told the council she and her husband did not receive the notice required by Pennsylvania code 1731B for a street vacation and said they "have not agreed to any easement and we have no plans to grant an easement across our portion of that land." She told…
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