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Residents press council on red‑light sensor, police vehicles and staffing; borough outlines recruitment steps
Columbia Borough Council · February 24, 2026
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Summary
Community members asked the council to fix a malfunctioning traffic‑signal sensor and raised questions about police vehicles and staffing; borough staff announced a written exam with 13 applicants and provided staffing updates.
A resident asked the Columbia Borough Council on Feb. 24 to examine the sensor and timing at the intersection of Fourth and Walnut, saying drivers often wait a long time for the light to change.
"Please, can we do something about that red light?" the resident asked, describing a sensor that requires vehicles to stop precisely over a painted…
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