Kennett Council asks staff to draft updates to sidewalk code, explores rebate program

Jun 3, 2024

Council asked staff to craft a revised sidewalk ordinance that would clarify homeowner responsibility, require trimming branches obstructing walkways and establish inspection frequency; members discussed 30–60 day cure windows versus a proposed one‑year notice and a potential sidewalk rebate fund.

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Kennett Borough Council asked staff to prepare a revised ordinance to update sidewalk and public‑right‑of‑way maintenance rules, including clearer standards for inspection, notice periods and homeowner obligations.

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