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Matamoras council repeals local Poles and Wires code (Ordinance 2025-002)
Summary
At a March 25 public hearing, Matamoras Borough Council approved Ordinance No. 2025-002 to repeal Chapter 90 of the borough code governing poles and wires; the ordinance was read aloud, received no public comment, and passed by voice vote, per the minutes.
President Jason Ohliger opened a public hearing at 5:33 p.m. on March 25, 2025, "to consider the repeal of Chapter 90 of the Matamoras Borough Code, regulating Poles and Wires," and read Ordinance No. 2025-002 to council and attendees.
The ordinance received no public comment. Council member Jon Maney moved to approve Ordinance No. 2025-002; Mark Madsen seconded the motion. According to the minutes, the motion carried on a voice vote recorded as "all in favor." The minutes do not include a numerical roll-call tally.
The repeal takes place by the text of Ordinance No. 2025-002 as read into the record; the minutes do not include further explanation of the council's reasoning or implementation steps. The hearing had been advertised in the Pocono Record on March 16, 2025, as required by the borough's public-notice practice.
The council adjourned the first hearing at 5:36 p.m. and proceeded to a second advertised hearing on the agenda.
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